The unemployment rate in the Zambezi Region is very high, compared to the rest of the country. This was revealed by the Namibia Statistics Agency’s Labour Force Survey of 2016.

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has cautioned the public against the use of images and videos of Namibian currency on social media and other platforms.

Livestock farmers have until the end of March, to register themselves as producers with the Meat Board of Namibia, or else they will not be able to sell their animals. Farmers have also been advised to not only sell their animals because of the current good prices but rather do so when necessary.

It is all systems go for the official opening of Parliament in the capital on Tuesday, 13 February 2017. Parliament will be opened by President Hage Geingob.

The Swapo Party Youth League Secretary for Education says the existing language policy has a negative impact on high school learners. Hofni Iipinge therefore calls on Swapo Party Pioneers to continue advocating for the improvement of education.

Some residents in the informal settlements at Gobabis are unhappy with the lack of basic services in their areas.

Hepatitis E has now claimed four lives and two still-births since the outbreak was first reported in late 2017. Our news team visited one of the affected areas in the capital to look at measures that have so far been employed to curb the further spread of the diseases.

-In a desperate move to stop the spread of the Hepatitis E outbreak in Windhoek’s informal settlements, members of the Havana Youth Group took part in a clean-up campaign, also distributing free Hepatitis E prevention kits.

The Home Affairs and Immigration Ministry, says the introduction of the new e-passports,does not mean the old passports will be invalid.

In the the Kavango West Region, at least 379 new voters were registered for the upcoming Ncuncuni by-election.