The Naingopo Junior Primary School, which was established about 46 years ago, some 80 kilometres south of Rundu, finally received a minimal facelift and a new classroom block.
This comes after a long-time call from the community who felt the school was left neglected for too many years.
September is a national deaf awareness month, a time to highlight and honour the unique needs, struggles, and vibrant culture of the hearing impaired.
It is also the month where police officers from various parts of the country gathered in Rundu for a five-day basic sign language course.
The Kavango East Region still calls for school infrastructure development despite progress recorded to improve teaching and learning.
This was brought to light by the Governor of Kavango East, Bonifatius Wakudumo, during the State of the Region Address at Rundu.
The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade is seeking input on policies that would accelerate economic growth, promote entrepreneurship, and create a conducive environment for investment.
The leader of the Landless Peoples Movement (LPM), Bernadus Swartbooi, is convinced that the town council of Rundu can improve its infrastructure, despite outstanding debt by residents running into millions of dollars.
He said this at an LPM rally at Rundu.
The President of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Martin Lukato, has called on the youth to take part in the up-coming national elections.
Lukato made the appeal at a media briefing at Rundu.
A study carried out by the University of Namibia (UNAM) indicates that money matters and the desire to get rich is one of the factors that stands in the way of a boy child excelling in education.
This information was shared during the university's graduation ceremony at Rundu.
Rundu Rural Constituency Councillor Paulus Mbangu believes that lack of modernisation in the agricultural sector is one of the contributing factors to food insecurity in the country.
In an interview with nbc, Paulus Mbangu stated that agriculture plays a vital role in the lives of the people.
Family members of 18-year-old Malaka Sipilikita, who was shot by an unknown person at Rundu, are still seeking closure as the investigation is still ongoing.
It's been three months, and no one has been arrested in connection with Sipilikita's murder.
Some Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) clients waiting in line at the mobile home in Rundu are adamant about finishing the registration process, despite the announced extension.
It's a chaotic situation, with various clients putting pressure on the security guards to better manage the queue.
