Hoachanas residents witness notable community progress

Residents of Hoachanas Village in the Hardap Region are witnessing significant and noticeable development in their community. Access to basic services, once a rarity, is now becoming routine, instilling optimism for even greater progress compared to the past. Hoachanas, which has a population of approximately 4000, has been gradually transforming through key developments that have […]

4-year-old boy dies from cobra bite

A four-year-old boy, Joseph Ndumetu, died after a Cape cobra bit him on his left ear while sleeping at his parents’ house at Otumwe, in the Uis area, yesterday.   According to Ndumetu’s father, he heard a scream while the family was sleeping, and when he went to investigate, he saw a snake leaving the […]

Miss Namibia returns home

Miss Namibia 2024, Prisca Anyolo, has returned home from Mexico City, where she took part in the Miss Universe 2024 competition. Reporting back on her journey filled with educational activities, fun, and unforgettable experiences, Anyolo expressed her appreciation for the opportunity to have represented Namibia on the international stage. She further thanked her family, friends, […]

Conditional Basic Income Grant registration progresses smoothly in ||Kharas

The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare’s Conditional Basic Income Grant registration, which began last Monday, is progressing smoothly. The registration is currently underway in the ||Kharas Region, covering Karasburg and Oranjemund. Registration is being conducted at the Roman Catholic Hall in Karasburg and will conclude on Saturday. Additional teams are in […]

Khorixas empowers residents with gardening skills 

The Khorixas Constituency office has trained 37 residents in backyard gardens to address food insecurity. The residents also received start-up seeds and fruit trees.  The constituency office is responsible for Khorixas and five other areas around the town. With insufficient rain for the past 12 years, food security is a challenge, and the office has […]