Staff Reporter THE Anti-poaching unit of the Environment Ministry, together with other law enforcement agencies, has arrested two suspected poachers and is tracking four others who are suspected to be moving in the area between Omuthiya and Oshivelo in the Oshikoto Region. This follows after two rhino carcasses were discovered in the Etosha National Park...
Niël Terblanché and Ester Mbathera The Namibian Police, with the aid of a local farmer’s gyrocopter, successfully apprehended a 26-year-old man accused of the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Lena Williams, aged 29, on Saturday. According to the Namibian Police’s report about the incident, the tragedy occurred in the early hours of Saturday in the...
Staff Reporter A SECURITY guard was arrested by the Namibian police after he allegedly shot and killed a suspected burglar at Onanke village in the Oshikoto Region on Monday. It is alleged that the deceased, who has not yet been identified, attempted to break into the sleeping room of a 27-year-old female employee of a...
Four minors from Livaye Village in Kavango East who died from suspected food poisoning were buried in a mass grave over the weekend. Eight children initially ate the food, of whom four died and the others survived, while the remaining four were discharged. The incident happened on February 26. According to family members, a 13-year-old...
A three-year-old girl died from a suspected snakebite at Oyongo village in the Ohangwena Region on Wednesday. The Head of Media at the Namibian Police Force, Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga, said the incident occurred around midnight on Wednesday. ‘… The post Minor dies of suspected snakebite in Ohangwena Region appeared first on Namibia News Digest....
One more person has died following an incident where eight people are suspected to have contracted food poisoning at Livayi Village, 155 kilometres east of Rundu. This brings the number of dead from the incident to three. Five more remain hospitalised at the Rundu Intermediate Hospital, one in critical condition. The incident happened on Monday....
A 70-year-old woman has been killed and 17 other people injured in what police say was a terrorist attack in Israel. Two Palestinians from the occupied West Bank have been arrested over the incident in Raanana, about 20km (12.5 miles) north of Tel Aviv. The suspects allegedly switched between three stolen vehicles and ran over...