-As Namibians prepare for the New Year's celebrations NBC News reporters took to the streets of Oshakati to gauge residents' views on how they will enter 2020.

-Livestock vendors at Oshakati are happy with the sale of goats this festive season.

-Several houses in the northern towns of Ongwediva and Oshakati were flooded on Thursday following heavy rainfall received in the preceding 48 hours.

-The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshana Region reported two robbery incidents where a total of N$47 100 was stolen at Oshakati between Friday and Saturday.

-The Oshakati Town Council has set aside N$250 000 towards its annual malaria indoor residual spraying.

-The Oshakati Town Council has urged people who were relocated to the newly established Onawa reception area from Eemwandi, not to sell off the plots allocated to them.

-The trial of six people accused of assaulting former Governor of Omusati late Nangolo Mukwiilongo, who later succumbed to his injuries, started in the Oshakati High Court.

-President Hage Geingob has applauded the Oshakati Town Council for its continued efforts in providing affordable housing to the residents.

-The police in the Oshana Region have called for assistance in tracing the suspects in a robbery involving N$100 000 at Oshakati on Tuesday.

-Miss Namibia 2019 Nadja Breytenbach has handed over food items to patients at the Oshakati Intermediate Hopital's paediatric ward.