-The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is in Namibia to carry out a Universal Security Audit on the country's airports.

-President Hage Geingob has commended his Rwandan counterpart and Chairperson of the African Union, Paul Kagame for the manner in which he led the institution's reform.

-Mariental -South Africa and Germany walk away with top spots at Mariental Triathlon.

-Arandis mayor Risto Kapenda, who received a petition from Arandis Accountability Tracking Committee who is demanding the removal of the entire town council, says the council would welcome investigations of wrongdoing.

-A group calling itself Arandis Accountability Tracking Committee is demanding the removal of the entire town council.

-A member of the Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) central committee, Miriam Hamutenya, has announced her intention to stand for the party's presidency.

-Health officials in the Oshana Region are worried about the high number of premature babies at Oshakati State Hospital.

-The African Union (AU) will impose sanctions on member states failing to make annual financial contributions to the continental body.

-Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia is not defaulting on annual payments to the African Union (AU).

-The Otto Herrigel Environmental Trust has taken the war against plastic bags to Henties Bay.