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Man dies after crashing into truck – More Top Stories

A man died after the car he was driving crashed into a broken-down truck on Tuesday afternoon near Seeis and the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Tuesday. Police spokesperson Elifas Kuwinga confirmed the accident and said the car collided into the parked truck that had broken down, in a case of culpable homicide, at about...

Truck driver caught with N$1,9 million worth of mandrax
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Truck driver caught with N$1,9 million worth of mandrax

The Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) last week intercepted a consignment of a Namibian truck allegedly transporting mandrax tablets worth N$1,9 million. Namra spokesperson Tonateni Shidhudhu said the driver is a frequent traveller across the border. The driver was apprehended while returning from South Africa and the suspected illegal substances were discovered following scanning by officials,...

Truck driver arrested over theft of 964 bags of maize meal
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Truck driver arrested over theft of 964 bags of maize meal

A truck driver (37) has been arrested for allegedly stealing maize meal from a consignment intended for a retailer at Rundu. Acting Kavango East police regional commander deputy commissioner Eino Nambahu this week said the suspect was due to appear in the Rundu Magistrate’s Court yesterday. The suspect was arrested on Wednesday, he said. Nambahu...

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Truck driver in B1 accident arrested at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO: The 37-year-old truck driver involved in a head-on collision with a Volkswagen sedan outside Otjiwarongo Wednesday morning, has been arrested on a charge of culpable homicide. Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Otjozondjupa Regional Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Edna Nawa, confirmed the arrest Wednesday afternoon of the truck driver involved in the collision which instantly...

Man who died after car was crushed by truck identified
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Man who died after car was crushed by truck identified

Staff Reporter A MAN who died in the early hours of Wednesday morning after his small vehicle was bumped and dragged off the road by a truck has been identified as 25-year-old Francios Seibeb. According to Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga of the Namibian police, the accident happened between the Otjiwarongo and Okahandja road on February...

Gobabis VTC creates first ever proto-type solar truck
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Gobabis VTC creates first ever proto-type solar truck

The Gobabis Vocational Training Centre created the first ever proto-type solar truck, which aims to bring TVET services to the communities. The idea came about following an identified need to bring VTC services to the community, which finds it difficult to come to the main centre due to finances. The prototype, which has earned them...