The business community of Swakopmund is unhappy with beggars and homeless people in the town, saying they are harassing tourists and scaring away potential investors.
Residents addressed a safety interaction meeting at Swakopmund.
Outgoing representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to Namibia, Dr. Charles Sagoe-Moses, has emphasised the ongoing need to further strengthen investments in skilled and community health workers.
Since the beginning of the year farming communities in the Epukiro Constituency have lost more than 170 livestock to thieves.
Learners of PK De Villiers Secondary School at Keetmanshoop started their winter donation drive by serving a warm meal and donating winter clothes to vulnerable community members in the southern town.
The donation drive is an initiative of the Learners Representative Council.
Hunger and a lack of parental care are said to have driven many children in Windhoek's Okahandja Informal Settlement to the streets.
But the end results aren't pleasing.
Omaheke Police is working tirelessly to strengthen partnerships with community members in combatting crime such as housebreaking, assaults and theft.
The police is running an awareness campaign to educate the inhabitants on their role in community policing.
Chairperson of the Kavango West Regional Council, Josef Sivaku Sikongo has called on staff members to serve the community with dedication.
Omusati Regional Commander of the Namibian Police, Commissioner Ismael Basson, says the relationship between the community and the police is critical in maintaining public safety and effective policing.
A delegation led by Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate is in Zimbabwe on a benchmarking mission.
The delegation, among others, is hoping to gain some insight into how that country is dealing with unemployment through innovative technologies.
Residents in Keetmanshoop raised concerns about alleged police brutality and, at times, slow police response during a meeting with Police Inspector General, Lieutenant-General Joseph Shikongo.
At the meeting, residents were given the opportunity to raise their concerns.
