Kunene Governor, Marius Sheya is unhappy that the regional budget is not being fully utilised. Sheya said mistrust, constant squabbles and political bickering among regional and local authority Councillors and directorate heads are to be blamed for the lack of development in the region.

Pensioners at the Katutura Old Age home received winter gear from their Junior Councillors. The Junior Councillors visited the Katutura Old Age Home, which houses 20 senior citizens, to see to it that the pensioners are kept warm this winter.

President Hage Geingob met and discussed trade in Africa with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote in Lagos. According to press secretary, Alfredo Hengari, President Geingob lauded the efforts of Dangote in promoting entrepreneurship and intra-Africa trade. He also emphasised the importance of implementing agreements supporting entrepreneurship on the continent. Dangote expressed the wish to visit Namibia […]

Five people who were murdered at Rundu, in Ndama Informal Settlement last weekend, were buried today.

The family of Paul Helmuth, affectionately known as Uncle Paul, has confirmed his death. Uncle Paul died in the Roman Catholic Hospital Friday. He was 89 years old.

Health and Social Services Minister Bernard Haufiku has expressed disappointment at the fact that foreign nurses are being threatened by Namibians. Haufiku told NAMPA that some of the foreign nurses employed by the ministry have been threatened by Namibian staff members and hence, have asked the government to terminate their contracts as soon as possible.

Out of 130 learners that took part in the 2018 //Karas Regional Science Fair 26 were selected to represent the region at the National Science Fair later this year.

Swapo Party Elders’ Council lauded the City of Windhoek for writing off debts of N$191 million for pensioners. In 2012, the Swapo Party Elders Council called on the municipalities in Namibia to consider writing off senior citizens’ debts.

Keetmanshoop-21 km marathon runner, Mynhardt Kauanivi won the second leg of the Old Mutual Victory race that took place at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region on Saturday. The race, which started in the early morning hours, only attracted a few athletes, but this was not a setback for Kauanivi who finished third in the first […]

Residents of Rundu and its surrounding areas turned up in their numbers for the memorial service of five family members who were murdered last week at Ndama informal settlement.