The Landless People's Movement's (LPM) Dawid Eigub has urged the Ministry of Finance to allocate N$250 million to local authorities for the implementation of youth-centred, training-based and labour-based construction projects.

Many small business owners plan to keep working during the holidays because they know how hard it is to stick to tight budgets in January.

Cabinet has approved the provision of an additional budget to make up for a shortfall in the National Emergency Disaster Fund to provide for more than 308,000 households under the government's drought relief programme.

The Road Fund Administration has increased its budget for road infrastructure for local authorities from N$160 million to N$430 million in this financial year.

The Grootfontein Municipality recently began consulting with stakeholders as part of its process to prepare its budget for the financial year 2024/2025.

In a groundbreaking move for the Otjiwarongo Municipality, the council's budget was publicly shared with the community for the first time.

The National Council approved a budget of over N$8 billion for the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises.

The National Council has approved a budget of over N$2 billion for the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development.

The Zambezi Regional Council is ready to host the 34th Independence Celebration for the first time since independence.

The !Nami#Nus Constituency Councillor Susan Ndjaleka has commended the government for allocating N$141 million in the 2024/25 national budget for bulk services and infrastructure development to Luderitz and Aus. 

Ndjaleka remarked on this at the recent launch of the annual Luderitz Crayfish Festival.