Keetmanshoop Municipality hands over 10 houses

The Keetmanshoop Municipality has officially handed over ten houses to beneficiaries under the decentralised build-together housing programme. These ten two-bedroom houses, each valued at N$80,000, were presented to the beneficiaries by Keetmanshoop’s deputy mayor, Anneline Knaus. In Namibia, 62% of households earn less than N$5,000 per month, limiting their ability to afford housing loans ranging […]

Road between Aroab and Keetmanshoop to be upgraded

The upgrading of the gravel road between Aroab and Keetmanshoop has been identified as one of three proposed construction projects in the ||Kharas Region.  This initiative is part of the Road Authority’s revised master plan, which aims to address disparities in the provision of social and economic road infrastructure across the country.  During a courtesy […]

Youth with disabilities congress focuses on inclusion and employment

Youth with disabilities face a significant challenge in educating employers about reasonable and suitable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. During the opening ceremony of the 3rd National Elective Congress of the Namibian Organisation of Youth with Disabilities, Deputy Minister of Disability Affairs Alexia Manombe-Ncube emphasised this point. The Congress is attended by approximately 100 young […]

Parents urged to instill discipline in their children

Vice President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has urged parents to instill discipline in their children. She made this statement while accepting patronage of Oshela Senior Secondary School in the Okongo Constituency, alongside former MP Daniel Kashikola. In her acceptance speech, she acknowledged the responsibility that comes with their roles as patrons and pledged to fulfil […]

Rally for cannabis legalization on Human Rights Day

The Movement for Cannabis Legalization in Namibia is planning a protest in Windhoek on December 10, coinciding with Human Rights Day. The rally will begin at the Windhoek Multi-Purpose Youth Centre and proceed to Ausspannplatz Park. Its purpose is to advocate for economic opportunities, healthcare benefits, and personal freedoms related to cannabis legalization. Organizers contend […]