Residents of Orwetoveni Extension 16 in Otjiwarongo will no longer be afraid to cross the river during the rainy season, following the construction of a bridge by the municipality. Crossing the swelling river during the rainy season has put the lives of many people in danger, especially those of children. About two years ago, the […]
The Town Council of Khorixas plans to improve the living conditions of its residents in the informal area this year. The council has conducted feasibility studies for sewerage reticulations and the availability of electricity and water for the community members. Guided by the strategic plan, the Khorixas Town Council already carried out feasibility studies for […]
The |Khomas Regional Council, in collaboration with the City Police, has commenced Operation Back to School. The initiative is aimed at ensuring that motorists transporting learners to school prioritise their safety at all times. The City Police had set up roadblocks in various locations of Windhoek to assess the condition of vehicles and drivers responsible […]
The decade-old vacancy of the CEO position at the Kalkrand Village Council has hindered development, causing delays in governance and infrastructure projects. This includes significant backlogs in projects like the council office, electricity supply and sewer system upgrades, with some areas still not connected to the main line. Since taking on the role of CEO […]
DNA tests have confirmed that the remains found in Lake Guinas last week are those of O’Linn Nauyoma, a learner who disappeared in the lake during a school excursion. His father, Cornelius Nauyoma, says they can now bury their son’s remains. After sleepless nights for the past four months, the confirmation of the remains brings […]
At just 35, Eldina Emma Gaweses has become a symbol of resilience and hope in her community at Walvis Bay. Raised by her grandmother in an extended family setting, Gaweses’ selflessness has touched the lives of many, despite her struggles. Early last year, Eldina Gaweses opened a community soup kitchen at Walvis Bay, without any […]
The Ratepayers Association, formerly known as the Katutura Residents Committee, has updated the community on the ongoing legal battle with the City of Windhoek. The next court appearance slated for the 6th of February in the High Court has to do with the abolishment of the contract with Red Force Debt Management, the defective billing […]
The European Union has availed a grant of N$43 million to civil society organisations (CSOs) towards inclusive green growth. The grant will fund the strengthening of CSOs in contributing to policy debates on sustainable energy and extractive industries. The EU has also launched projects which will be funded under its bilateral programme aimed at strengthening […]
Police Chief Josef Shikongo has reassured Namibians that the police is an impartial force, mandated to serve all Namibians. Lieutenant General Shikongo said the police do not look at an individual’s social or political status before attending to a complaint. The police Inspector General made the remarks when he briefed the media on the force’s […]
Affiliates of the National Youth Council (NYC) gathered at the council’s head office to voice their dissatisfaction with the appointment of an interim board. Upon arrival, the group found the building locked, with police stationed on the premises. They had planned to hold a media conference early in the morning but were denied access due […]
