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A 21-year-old South African woman has been arrested for drug trafficking at the OR Tambo International (ORTIA) Airport.
This is the 11th drug mule to be arrested at the airport in a period of two months.
‘The drug mule was profiled and intercepted …
China’s major stock indices surged in the morning session Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 5.7 percent to 3,263.59 points at midday.
The Shenzhen Component Index soared 8.28 percent to 10,302.56 points at midday
Source: The N…
WINDHOEK: The official autobiography of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba was launched here on Monday , attracting a crowd of key political figures including President Nangolo Mbumba , Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa – Amadhila and business entiti…
A 24 – year – old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with an electrical cord in Keetmanshoop on Saturday morning . The Namibian Police Force ‘ s Crime Investigations Coordinator for the || Kharas region , Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus…
WINDHOEK: A 19 – year – old schoolgirl was allegedly raped on Saturday after two boys gained entrance into the girls ‘ hostel at Rietquelle High School in the Aminuis Constituency in the Omaheke Region . A 20 – year – old suspect has been arrested whi…
Syrian air defenses intercepted “hostile targets” west of the capital, Damascus, on Monday, according to local media.
Sham FM reported that explosions were heard in the areas of Qura al-Assad, al-Dimas, and the Qudsaya suburb, attributed to the army…
WINDHOEK: The Cancer Association of Namibia ( CAN ) has launched its annual Breast Cancer Awareness campaign for October , emphasising the need for early detection and prevention . CAN CEO Rolf Hansen told Nampa on Monday said Namibia faces significan…
Bangladeshi authorities held a fair here on Sunday to promote eco-friendly alternatives to polythene, as polythene and polypropylene bags will be banned at all supermarkets from Oct. 1 and in other markets from Nov. 1 in the South Asian country.
The…
The Bolivian government declared a national disaster Monday due to raging wildfires that have destroyed more than 7 million hectares of forest and grassland in the eastern region of Santa Cruz alone.
The measure seeks to “protect the environment, th…
The Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) has “neutralized” Lokman Ismail, a senior member of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), in an operation in northern Iraq, Anadolu Agency reported on Monday.
Ismail, a Syrian national codenamed “Si…