Townships in Berseba Village to be formalised

The Regional and Urban Planning Board has provisionally approved the formalisation of existing townships within Berseba Village in ||Kharas Region. Raymond Jossop, Acting Village Council LED Manager, revealed this at the Regional Development Coordination Committee meeting at Keetmanshoop. Due to unproclaimed town land, residents were denied housing bonds and loans by banks as they did […]

Child marriage prevalent in Kavango East Region

Child marriage, child neglect, and people taking the law into their own hands are some of the prevalent issues in the Kavango East Region. This was revealed by some law enforcement officers in Rundu. The Regional Commander of Kavango East, Commissioner Johanna Ngondo, spoke about some of the widespread issues in the region during an […]

Katima Mulilo residents to get free public Wi-Fi

The Katima Mulilo Town Council and MTC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which will see the council provide its residents with free public Wi-Fi. The Katima Mulilo Town Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Raphael Liswaniso, said the council, with the help of MTC, aims to revolutionise their customers lives through innovative digital solutions. “Partnership […]

Theofilus Sakeus buried at Rehoboth

Rehoboth residents gathered to pay tribute to the late war veteran Theofilus Sakeus at his residence on Friday. The war veteran, who died on July 11, was described by many as a diplomat in the fight for liberation struggle and left a legacy of peace within the community. “He had a firm mind; he knew […]

Ongendambala Open Market receives upgrade

The U.S. Embassy has funded the Vendors Initiative for Social & Economic Transformation (VISET) Namibia to upgrade the first phase of the Ongendambala Open Market. The renovations are set to cost over N$306,000. The Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy, Tiffany Miller, says the market’s upgrade will have a significant impact on business conducted […]

NCS celebrates 17th Correctional Service Day

Vice President Nangolo Mbumba says the Namibia Correctional Service (NCS) has recorded key achievements with the help of the community advisory committee for transparency. Mbumba was speaking at the celebration of the 17th Correctional Service Day at Omaruru. The Namibia Correctional Service implemented the offender risk management strategy in 2010, which has been instrumental in […]

Governor Endjala satisfied with construction of roads in Omusati Region

The Omusati Governor, Erginus Endjala, has expressed his satisfaction with the roads constructed and upgrades made in the region. During his State of the Region Address, Endjala expressed gratitude to the government for availing N$35 million for the upgrading of the Tsandi- Omungulugwombashe Road gravel road to bitumen standard. Construction of the Tsandi-Omungulugwombashe tar road is […]