With the festive season in full swing, the bustling north, where families reunite at homesteads, bars and eateries, is filling up and is a hive of activity, with Namibians spending their hard-earned salaries and bonuses on wedding clothes, hairstyles, meat and food and drink, among other things. Ondangwa tailor Rosina Amunyela says the number of...
Maria David A 22-year-old man has been hospitalized after drinking battery acid in an attempt to commit suicide on Saturday. The incident, according to the police weekend report, occurred in Osona village in Okahandja. “It is alleged that the victim was found by a friend drinking vehicle battery acid (water) after an argument erupted between...
Maria David AN Angolan national has allegedly consumed petrol and later hanged himself after arguing with his girlfriend on Sunday at Farm Meidelin in Grootfontein. The deceased was identified as 36-year-old Alfredo Venalavo. Otjozondjupa police spokesperson Inspector Maureen Mbeha said the deceased and his girlfriend allegedly had a fight on Saturday during the evening hours....