Mangetti Dune residents face months without clean water

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The residents of Mangetti Dune in the Tsumkwe constituency have been without clean water for months now.

The generator that pumps the community boreholes broke down last year when the nbc news team visited the community just before the local authority and regional council elections.

Grunau residents still struggle with water and sanitation

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Access to a reliable water supply and proper sanitation remains a distant dream for many residents of Grunau Settlement in the ||Kharas Region. 

The sleepy settlement’s residents are rationed water in the mornings, and some still rely on buckets or practise open defecation when nature calls.

Otjinene youth say voting is key to choosing better leaders

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Young people in Otjinene say voting in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections is crucial in ensuring the right leaders are chosen to address the challenges affecting the community. 

Shack fires remain a devastating challenge

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Shack fires remain one of the most devastating and recurring challenges facing many.

It's against this background that the City of Windhoek's Fire Brigade and Namib Mills' Top Score are carrying out a pilot project aimed at equipping homes with fire-combating solutions.