-Some residents in the Zambezi Region continue to deny officials of the malaria control programme access to spray their houses, despite Government's efforts to control disease in the area.

Zambezi Governor, Alufea Sampofu, says a number of capital projects were implemented in the last financial year in the region despite economic difficulties.

While learners returned to school on Monday, five schools in the Zambezi Region could not open due to floods.

Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force Sebastian Ndeitunga has urged the Zambezi Regional Police to coordinate activities, and determine approaches to implement the National Integrated Crime Combating Strategy, towards improving community safety in the country.

-Residents of flood-prone areas in the west of the Zambezi Region continue to be affected by floods.

-Flood-prone villages of Kabbe South and North constituencies are at high risk as flood waters are flowing at a high speed.

-Another baby drowned on Wednesday at Malindi village in the Zambezi Region.

-Floods in the Zambezi region have cut off villages and schools.

-Fresh water fish prices have increased drastically due to its scarcity in the Zambezi Region.

-The Assistant Coach of the Zambezi Region, Lennox Musiyalike, said the pressure of being the host has affected his team's performance as they failed to make it to the knock-out stages of The Namibian Newspaper Cup, which is taking place in Katima Mulilo.