Justice and Labour Relations Minister Wise Immanuel has said that continued decentralisation of services will facilitate economic empowerment in the regions to easily access services.

Petitions seeking nullification of the Swapo Party Section elections at Grootfontein and Otjiwarongo are now receiving attention from the highest party structures.

The accident scene where two trucks collided on Thursday, about 10 kilometres north of Otjiwarongo, has been cleared.

Kapana and dried meat vendors in Otjiwarongo have denied accusations of contributing to stock theft by purchasing stolen meat. 

These allegations arose following a recent incident in the Outjo district, where 31 cattle valued at over N$ 372 000 were illegally slaughtered. 

A 50-year-old Namibian woman has been arrested for attempted murder in Otjiwarongo after seriously injuring a man by stabbing him last night.

The incident occurred around 22:30 at a house believed to be the suspect's residence. 

Young boys in Otjiwarongo were challenged to take responsibility and shape their futures at a "Boys to Men" seminar over the weekend.  The event brought together community leaders and motivational speakers to discuss manhood, purpose, and personal responsibility.  

Otjiwarongo is mourning the loss of a passionate local teacher, Melinda !Haradoes, who died earlier this week at the age of 52. 

Reading is more than just a skill; it's essential for participation in the modern world, as it provides opportunities for learning. 

Oshikoto Regional Council is reviewing its extended seven-year strategic annual plan as well as the 2025 financial year work plan for improved service delivery to the residents.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) will hold by-elections in four constituencies by June of this year.

The positions became vacant following the swearing-in of four councillors as members of the National Assembly last week.

The chairperson of the Otjozondjupa Regional Council, Marlyn Mbakera, has said Otjiwarongo's blocked drainage system needs to be attended to while there is a need to construct another bridge.

Her remarks follow the flooding of the town recently after heavy rains.