OSHILUNGA SHONKOSHI GETS ACCESS TO POTABLE WATER

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The lack of potable water for the Oshilunga Shonkoshi community, a remote village in the Oshana Region, is now a thing of the past.

The community previously relied on water from wells and floodplains during the rainy season and made long journeys to Onaanda using donkey carts to purchase potable water.

PATRICK KAUTA APPOINTED PATRON OF JP KARUAIHE TRUST FUND

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Lawyer Patrick Kauta has been appointed the patron of the JP Karuaihe Trust Fund.

The Fund says Kauta was suitable in following the footprints and continuing the legacy of its founding patron, the late Founding President Sam Nujoma.

KAVANGO WEST VILLAGERS PROTEST OVER WATER SHORTAGE

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Kapako Villagers in the Kavango West Region are fed up with the worsening water shortage.

Through protests, residents say the situation has affected children's education and daily lives, calling for urgent action to address the water scarcity.

MEFT CONDEMNS TYRE BURNING IN WALVIS BAY

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The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has condemned the burning of tyres at the Walvis Bay Landfill, saying such action poses serious health risks to people and animals and compromises air quality.

NATIONAL COUNCIL & UNICEF SIGN CHILD RIGHTS AGREEMENT

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The National Council and UNICEF signed an agreement to advance and protect children's rights.

The Memorandum of Understanding reflects the importance of upholding the rights of children as outlined in the Constitution, collectively.

MAN SURVIVES JUMP FROM MALL ROOF IN RUNDU

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The man who climbed onto the roof of Kavango Gateway Mall in Rundu this morning eventually carried out his threat to jump from the building.

He survived the fall.

Earlier, the man had fled from Rundu Police Station after his arrest on Tuesday.

FNB NAMIBIA DONATES N$250,000 TO EDITORS’ FORUM

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First National Bank (FNB) Namibia has handed over a N$250,000 sponsorship to the Editors' Forum of Namibia in support of press freedom.

The money will be used for journalism awards.

The Editors' Forum of Namibia Journalism Awards aim to celebrate excellence in investigative reporting.

10 PEOPLE DIE IN ROAD CRASHES THIS PAST EASTER WEEKEND

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Ten people died during the Easter weekend, matching last year's death toll.

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund recorded 49 crashes resulting in 115 injuries and 10 fatalities across the country.

RELOCATED ZAMBEZI LEARNERS ADJUST TO TEMPORARY SCHOOLING

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Some relocated learners from flood-affected schools in the Zambezi Region are steadily adjusting to their new environment at Lusese, where temporary facilities have been set up to ensure the continuation of teaching and learning.