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Otjozondjupa
Man stabbed with a pen: cops investigate attempted murder
Staff Reporter A 37-YEAR-OLD Namibian man was found unconscious after he was allegedly stabbed in the neck with a pen during an altercation in the Harambee location, Otavi, on Saturday. The victim was transported to the Otavi Health Centre but was later transferred to the Otjiwarongo District Hospital, where his condition is said to be ... The post Man stabbed with a pen: cops investigate attempted murder appeared first on Informanté .
More rainfall expected this weekend after dramatic rain and hailstorms
Staff Reporter THIS week began on a relatively mild note, with only a few areas experiencing scattered rainfall. However, conditions intensified as the week progressed, with several parts of the country recording heavy rain, hail, and strong winds by midweek. The Otjozondjupa and Omaheke regions were particularly affected on Wednesday and Thursday, when intense thunderstorms ... The post More rainfall expected this weekend after dramatic rain and hailstorms appeared first on Informanté .
Early leaders to clash in rugby premier league
The top teams in the Namibia Rugby Premier League will all face each other this weekend, as the title race starts to take shape. Log leaders FNB Wanderers face a tough away trip to second-placed FNB Grootfontein, while the defending champions FNB Kudus will be hoping to close in on the leaders when they visit […] The post Early leaders to clash in rugby premier league appeared first on The Namibian .
Okahandja hit by powerful hailstorm
Staff Reporter OKAHANDJA and surrounding areas in the Otjozondjupa Region were battered by heavy rainfall and an intense hailstorm on Thursday, blanketing significant parts of the town in hail. This rare occurrence was captured and shared on social media, with images and videos showing thick layers of hail covering surfaces from rooftops to the ground. ... The post Okahandja hit by powerful hailstorm appeared first on Informanté .
Hailstorm, heavy rain hit Okatjeru and Rundu
RAIN AND HAIL: While rainfall is not as widespread as it was a few weeks ago, some areas are still experiencing substantial rainfall and intense weather. Okatjeru, near Grootfontein, is one such place that recently saw notable showers, which were accompanied by a severe hailstorm. The intense weather was captured by Facebook user Joseph Nependa, ... The post Hailstorm, heavy rain hit Okatjeru and Rundu appeared first on Informanté .
Swapo stalls replacing late MP James Uerikua
Swapo has yet to nominate a replacement for James Uerikua’s National Assembly seat, despite the party list indicating Peya Mushelenga is next. This comes weeks after Uerikua and his son, Venturo, died in a car accident over the Easter long weekend. They were laid to rest at Otjiserandu in the Otjozondjupa region on Sunday. According […] The post Swapo stalls replacing late MP James Uerikua appeared first on The Namibian .
A dhitikwa niingangamithi yongushu konyala N$260 000
Opolisi moshitopolwa shOtjozondjupa oya manga po omulumentu gwomimvo omi-35 ngoka a adhika niingangamithi ya yooloka. Omunambelewapitithi omukuluntu gwopolisi moshitopolwa shOtjozondjupa Maureen Mbeha okwa ti oshiningwanima shoka osha holoka Etiyali mondjila Outjo- Otjiwarongo. Okwa ti, omulumentu ngoka okwa adhika niingangamithi ngaashi Cannabis yondjundo yoogalama 2 782 osho wo Mandrax dhi li poogalama 999. Iingangamithi ayihe mbika...