CITY OF WINDHOEK TO REMOVE ILLEGAL POWER CONNECTIONS

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The City of Windhoek (CoW) will begin a mass illegal electricity connection removal exercise on the first of September.

Most illegal connections are in Otjomuise, Okuryangava, Havana, Hakahana and Goreangab Dam.

TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES RECEIVE GOVERNMENT VEHICLES

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The Shambyu Traditional Authority in the Kavango East Region and the Masubia Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region each received a vehicle from the Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations.

MEFT DENIES EXTORTION CLAIMS AT SOSSUSVLEI

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The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has denied allegations circulating on social media that officials at Sossusvlei extorted self-drive tourists.

It says such claims are unverified.

OMAHEKE POLICE TACKLE MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

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To conclude Men's Mental Health Month, the Namibian Police in the Omaheke Region hosted a conference at Gobabis held under the theme "Strong men, healthy minds: Building resilience, wellness, and purpose".

LABOUR MINISTER PLEDGES SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR INFORMAL SECTOR

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The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations says expanding social protection to workers in the informal economy has emerged as a key government priority.

He said this on a message delivered on his behalf at an International Social Security Forum on Monday. 

NIPAM ROLLS OUT N$4.2 MILLION LOCAL AUTHORITIES SUPPORT PROGRAMME

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The Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) has begun implementing projects under its N$4.2 million Local Authorities Support Programme. 

It started with a strategic management workshop aimed at strengthening governance and planning in councils across the country.

OUTAPI HOSTS SEND-OFF FOR MISS WORLD NAMIBIA

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A gala dinner was held at Outapi as a homecoming and send-off of Miss World Namibia 2026, Elly Aron.

Aron will participate in the 73rd Miss World competition in Vietnam. 

The gala dinner drew people from all walks of life.

GAINATSEB RESIDENTS RECEIVE ESSENTIAL SERVICES

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Residents of the remote Gainatseb in the Kamanjab Constituency, who often have to travel long distances to access basic government and financial services, received much-needed assistance during a recent two-day stakeholder engagement.

NAMPORT FUNDS N$1.1 MILLION SCHOOL ADMIN BLOCK

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The NamPort Social Investment Fund has funded the construction of an administration block at Muketela Primary School in the Sibbinda Constituency at a cost of N$1.1 million.

The fund has been in existence for 19 years and has allocated more than N$100 million to projects across all 14 regions.