Residents of Khorixas in the Kunene Region have expressed that they do not want to be remembered only when it’s election time or on matters that have to do with elections. Residents say their voices are only sought during elections, where officials flock to the town to hear their needs, only to return after five […]
Stampriet residents have expressed mixed feelings about the upcoming elections, with some intending to vote while others may choose to abstain from voting. Stampriet is a village in the Hardap Region, located east of Mariental. Uncertainty looms over Stampriet as the upcoming elections approach. Residents abstaining from elections point to ongoing challenges with service delivery […]
The manager at Musese Green Scheme in the Kavango West Region says ongoing power cuts, high demand charges, and exorbitant import fees are hampering significant progress at the irrigation project. Winni Metzger briefed President Nangolo Mbumba during a presentation on the successes and challenges of the project during the president’s visit to the irrigation project […]
About 400 election officials from the Tsumkwe and Grootfontein clusters are receiving training. The training coincided with the issuing of duplicate voter cards for Grootfontein and Tsumkwe constituencies. On election day next week, the Grootfontein constituency will have 10 mobile stations and 16 fixed polling stations. The region has over 107,000 eligible voters from all […]
The Windhoek City Police Service (WCPS) celebrated its 18th anniversary, which included the renaming of the Peter Andries De Wet building, which houses the WCPS, in honour of Chief Abraham Kotokeni Kanime. Established in 2004, the service has achieved several milestones, such as installing CCTV cameras, combating crime in communities, and introducing computer-based statistics systems. […]
The Alliance of Christian Churches in Namibia (ACCN) brought together churches from various denominations for a national prayer focused on peaceful elections and the blessing of rain. The prayers sought divine guidance for political leaders, peace, and prosperity for all citizens. They also prayed for the protection of the electoral process, hoping that all citizens […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is inviting the public to avail vehicles for use in elections. Omusati ECN’s Electoral Officer, Elizabeth Shiningayamwe, says the vehicles should be double or single pickups and not older than ten years. Among others, vehicles should be roadworthy, with no stickers, slogans, political party messages, or religious or business […]
The Kunene Region is said to be well positioned as a pivotal economic engine to foster prosperity and improve livelihoods for its residents and Namibia at large. However, more still needs to be done in terms of infrastructure, mining, tourism, and communication sectors to unlock the region’s potential. These were the sentiments shared by various […]
