Residents of Rundu have rejected NORED's tariff increase proposal of 3% for the 2025/2026 financial year.
The residents say the proposed percentages are high considering the challenges of unemployment.
Over 1,000 young people gathered in Rundu this week to register for training in various fields.
The initiative is part of a programme offered by Ezze Training Centre, in collaboration with the Division for Gender and Child Welfare and other stakeholders, currently running in all regions.
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism recently held consultations on the National Policy on Prospecting and Mining in protected areas of Rundu.
The engagement was spearheaded by the Deputy Director for Wildlife Research and Monitoring, Kenneth Uiseb.
The Alba Chipamba Training Centre hosted a graduation ceremony in Rundu on Friday.
Graduates were a combination of the three training centres, namely Walvis Bay, Oshikango and Rundu main centre.
Learners from various schools in Rundu, Kavango East Region, took to the streets this morning in a nationwide mass march against violence towards children.
Kavango East is joining the rest of the regions in these marches that are aimed at creating awareness about violence against children.
Over 400 students graduated from the University of Namibia's Rundu Campus on Thursday. The graduates received qualifications in various fields, marking the end of their academic journey and the start of new paths in their careers.
426 students have graduated from UNAM's Rundu Campus in the fields of accounting and auditing, business administration, entrepreneurship and new venture management, education, heritage and conservation management, and nursing science.
Heavy rains in the Kavango East and West have left some residents picking up the pieces over the weekend.
Lambert Haingura, a resident of Hamweyi Village in the Kavango West Region, is one of those affected, as the weekend's rain was accompanied by lightning, which struck and killed seven of his cattle.
Kavango East Governor, Bonifatius Wakudumo says the region is ready to host its regional memorial service in honour of the late Founding President on Saturday.
When the nbc News team visited the Rundu Sports Stadium on Friday, various people were getting the venue ready for this weekend’s proceedings.
The police at Rundu are investigating a case in which a 20-year-old man died during the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) recruitment selection test.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, 05 February 2025, at about 12:00.
