Residents of the ||Kharas Region have called for preferential employment opportunities at the National Neckartal Irrigation Project.
They made the call during a recent community engagement with government-appointed project consultants, Dunamis Consulting Engineers, in Keetmanshoop.
Learners from different schools converged at EHW Baard Primary School in Noordoewer, in the ||Kharas Region, and were empowered with information and knowledge about various career paths they could follow at a career fair.
Police in the ||Kharas Region have honoured retiring police officers, who dedicated more than 25 years of their lives to serving and protecting communities, with a farewell parade.
The farewell parade ceremony was held in Keetmanshoop.
The ||Kharas Region Police have managed to successfully evacuate ninety-six hikers from the Fish River Canyon.
The hikers, most of them South African citizens, were trapped by rising water levels in the canyon due to heavy downpours in the area.
A major rescue mission is being mounted in the Fish River Canyon to rescue close to a hundred hikers trapped in the canyon by rising waters.
The residents of Keetmanshoop have welcomed the cold and rainy weather conditions experienced at the southern town, appreciating the much-needed rain as a blessing.
Reporter Luqman Cloete took to the streets to hear from the residents how they experienced the cold weather.
NamWater has opened the sluices of Naute Dam to release water after its water level surpassed its capacity of 100%.
Former Keetmanshoop mayor Melody Swartbooi has set the record straight on her removal as LPM council representative by the party, denying any wrongdoing that may have triggered the move.
Student teachers at UNAM's Keetmanshoop campus have called for improved funding for practical training programmes.
This was revealed by a lecturer from UNAM's School of Education, Simon Albin, during an interview with NBC News following the conclusion of the school's seminar.
The Governor of ||Kharas region, Dawid Gertze, has announced that plans are underway to establish a Governor's Development Advisory Council to drive the regional development plans.
He said this when delivering his second State of the Regional Address at Keetmanshoop today.
