The donation of land measuring 6,000 square metres has given a boost to plans to construct a Community Skills Development Centre in Luderitz.
Luderitz Town Council officially handed over the donated land to COSDEC Benguela.
The acting CEO of Keetmanshoop Municipality, Catherine Boois, has resigned with immediate effect on Friday.
Boois, an Economic Development Manager at Mariental, was seconded as an acting CEO for a three-month period in February this year.
Residents of Grunau Settlement in the ||Kharas Region now have uninterrupted access to water, thanks to the NamWater Reservoir. Before, residents had been subjected to a mandatory rationing of water for years.
Close to 100 vulnerable households in the Grunua settlement and surrounding farms in the ||Kharas Region can now put food on their tables, thanks to government drought relief food assistance.
The Vaalgras Traditional Authority has distanced itself from misleading information circulating on social media over the designation and coronation of the rightful successor to the late Chief Joel Stephanus. Stephanus died in July 2021.
Inhabitants of the ||Kharas Region want the Green Hydrogen Scholarship Programme 2024 criteria to be relaxed to embrace inclusivity.
Sharing their sentiments during an information session on the scholarships, they say tertiary and vocational training qualifications should not be a precondition.
The Keetmanshoop Municipality has initiated a two-day clean-up campaign at Extension 7 Area.
The cleanup campaign is part of World Cleanup Day, when communities across the globe stand up against litter and clean up waste annually on September 16.
Local authorities have highlighted concerns over Nampower's prepayment installation rollout.
The bulk electricity supplier aims to convert all its distributing customers' conventional metres into pre-paid metres by July 2025.
Landless People's Movement Chief Change Campaigner Bernardus Swartbooi wants to see community shareholding in emerging green hydrogen, oil, and gas sectors in the ||Kharas Regon.
The gap in the shortage of classrooms is slowly narrowing in the ||Kharas Region, with more classrooms constructed and completed at Keetmanshoop under the government's Emergency Construction of Classrooms Nationwide Programme.
