The Katutura Magistrates Court has issued an urgent interim order to allow 17 people who were evicted from a community housing unit to return. The group has been sleeping outside the unit for a month now.
A memorial service was held for the late sergeant Aina Magano Iileka, the police officer who was hit by a vehicle while on duty at Oshiko road block, in Ongwediva. The memorial service was held at the same spot where her life was taken, on the 15 June.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, in conjunction with the Urban and Rural Development Ministry, held several induction workshops for regional councils on its regional delegated functions.
Erongo Governor has expressed concern over the slow pace at which community members are resettled on farms in the region. In his State of the Region Address, Cleophas Mutjavikua called for a new resettlement system for the Erongo Region, to speed up the process.
Underprivileged residents in Windhoek’s Otjomuise area continue to benefit in different ways from the services provided by the Mamadu Centre.
The act of giving to the needy is slowly taking root among the Namibian public. It is not only the corporates who are giving as their social responsibility, but even school-going children are emulating the Good Samaritan gesture in an effort to root out poverty.
Gender Equality and Child Welfare Ministry will conduct research on the extent of child marriages in Namibia. The Minister, Doreen Sioka says the research stems reports about incidences of child marriages in the country.
Otjozondjupa regional Councillor, Julius Neumbo, has refuted claims by Kalkfeld residents that the multi-million-dollar open market is not affordable to the vendors. Neumbo’s response comes after residents complained that they cannot afford the renting fees of the stalls there.
Situated in the informal settlement, the Havana Primary School is not letting its surroundings stop them from keeping their school clean.
A former farmer and businessman at Keetmanshoop, in the //Karas Region, is taking advantage of a new business trend, aquaculture.
