At least 33 learners from Maria Mwengere Secondary School in the Kavango East Region were hospitalised at Rundu Intermediate Hospital due to suspected food poisoning.

Eugene Kudumo of the Ukwangali Traditional Authority has officially been designated as Hompa of the Vakwangali people and succeeded the late Sitentu Mapasi, who died 11 years ago. 

Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has inaugurated a classroom block at Musitu Primary School in the Kavango West Region.
 
The classroom block was constructed by Mbunza Fishing, at a cost of N$150,000.
  

Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has launched the National School Rehabilitation Campaign at Mukuvi Primary School in the Kavango East Region.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah discussed development plans outlined in the Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6) with traditional leaders in the Kavango East and West regions.

 She emphasised the crucial role the traditional authorities play in ensuring the welfare of Namibian citizens. 

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations, and Community Development is urging individuals bidding for government tenders to be realistic and only take on projects they can fully deliver on.

Namibia continues to strengthen ethical business practices and safeguard its future through integrity and collaboration.

The Anti-Corruption Commission, in partnership with the Namibian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, held an Ethical Behaviour in Business Seminar at Rundu.

The first phase of the construction of the Nkurenkuru Multipurpose Youth Resource Centre, which started in June last year, has been completed.

An amount of N$10 million was allocated for Phase 1A of the centre, which covered the feasibility studies, design, documentation, and layout.

The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations is pursuing criminal charges against Tulinavo Investment Group for violating labour laws, including failing to remunerate employees as required.

Tulinavo Investment Group was awarded a tender to rehabilitate the Rundu Airport fence.

Ohangwena Governor Kadiva-Hamutumwa is advocating the decentralisation of capital project budgets intended for regional development so that regional leadership can be held accountable.