Namibian Olympic boxer Junius Jonas is still in Brazil waiting to hear the outcome of his case.

Residents of Katima Mulilo are concerned about possible health hazards posed by the town's dumping site which is located in close proximity to residential areas. They are thus calling on the Town Council to relocate the dumping site.

The Namibia Training Authority - NTA - will soon launch a campaign to promote awareness of Technical and Vocational Education and Training, TVET, across Namibia. It says the aim is to change the negative perception of TVET as being less prestigious or less rewarding than academic educational careers.

Namibia is one of the African countries leading the pack in transparent electoral management.

The slow pace of land delivery is agitating many residents of Windhoek.

Erongo RED and the Olthaver and List Cronimet Arandis Solar Energy (OLC) have signed a power purchase agreement at Walvis Bay in the region. Erongo RED is a parastatal that distributes electricity to the local authority, villages and settlement areas in Erongo, while OLC Arandis Solar Energy is a developer of independent power products.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has been rated as one of the leading and most credible electoral bodies in Africa. This is contained in a survey done by the Afrobarometer over a period between 2014 and 2015, with the findings released last week.

The DTA of Namibia aims to increase its presence in all regions by creating structures in each constituency. Its Secretary-General, Manuel Ngaringombe announced the party's intentions during a media briefing in the capital on Monday.

At least 17 people are now believed to have been killed during clashes between police and anti-government protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital of Kinshasa.

Teachers unanimously voted in favour of a country-wide strike in the just ended ballot held over two weeks.