The Secretary of the Swapo Party Youth League Ephraim Nekongo has called on the Government to open the garment and furniture factories at Keetmanshoop. The factories are projects initiated by the Namibian Development Corporation (NDC) to serve as a lifeline for many former workers of the defunct Ramatex garment factory. The furniture factory was constructed […]

The Outjo Municipality has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Shack Dwellers Federation to speed up housing delivery to its residents. The long-term agreement will see the two parties build brick houses for low to ultra-low income earners.

Rachel Jacob was re-elected as the Chairperson of the Khomas Regional Council’s Management Committee. The term of office of the previous management committee members expired end of last Month.

The Swakopmund Municipality has approved a budget of N$521 million for the 2018/2019 financial year. An amount of N$141 million dollars is allocated towards capital projects while almost N$380 million is earmarked for operational budget. The council budget is tabled in terms of the provision of section 83 of the Local Authority Act of 1992.

More and more children from marginalised communities are now attending school, thanks to the Back to School and Stay in School campaign. The campaign which was masterminded by the Division of Marginalised in the Office of the President is now in Hainyeko Combined School in the Okongo constituency in Ohangwena region.

First Lady Monica Geingos took her BreakFree2BeFree campaign to Omusati region. Learners there applauded the First Lady for the initiative.

Employees in the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Zambezi Region are up in arms over their outstanding subsistence and travel allowance monies amounting to about three-million dollars.

Swapo Party Youth League is calling on government and the nation at large to consider alternative measures and assist aspiring entrepreneurs in the absence of the collapsed SME Bank. Swapo Party Youth League’s Secretary made the call following a familiarization visit to the //Karas Region.

Langer Heinrich Uranium Mine Company says it is busy with the retrenchment process and the affected employees have already been issued with notice letters. Corporate and Community Relations Superintendent at the mine, Bernadette Bock says the package the company is prepared to offer is more than what is legally required. She also explained that the […]

The Khomas Regional Council has successfully implemented and intensified its development programmes during the financial year 2017/2018. This was revealed during the 2018 Khomas Region State of the Region State of the Region Address by Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua.