Churches urged to promote peace, youth engagement

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Churches have been encouraged to actively promote peace, foster a sense of belonging, and engage young people in community development efforts. 

This call was made by Pastor Lopang Olobilwe of St. Faith Healing Church, located in Corridor 13, Omaheke.

Omaheke farmers supply milk to Gobabis soup kitchen

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The Office of the Omaheke Governor and some local farmers are working together to supply a soup kitchen at Gobabis with milk three times a day.

The soup kitchen feeds vulnerable children, and the supply of milk will help to curb malnutrition.

Vaccination Campaign in Omaheke

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Omaheke Region and the World Health Organisation carried out a weeklong vaccination campaign on children under the age of five, concurrently with cervical cancer screening. 

The outreach project mostly targeted rural dwellers.

Omaheke is ready to host the Newspaper Cup - Nganate

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Preparations for this year's edition of the Namibian Newspaper Cup started in earnest with touch-ups at the main venue, Legare Stadium in Gobabis. 

Executive Producer Kavii Vezemburuka caught up with the Governor of Omaheke Pio Nganate on the region's readiness to host the Namibian Newspaper Cup.
 

Hundreds of learners without school placement 

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The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture is facing an uphill battle for the placement of Grade 1 and Grade 8 learners.

The nbc News sat down with the Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, for an update on the 2024 placements for Grades 1 and 8.

Skilled San people struggle to find jobs

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Chief Frederick Langman of the ‚╪Kao ||Aesi Traditional Authority in the Omaheke Region has bemoaned the lack of socio-economic development in his community.

The 75-year-old chief expressed a desire for more empowerment to address the ongoing marginalisation of the San people.

Young entrepreneur contributes to food sustainability

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A young entrepreneur from Okaruikombungu Village in the Otjombinde Constituency, Kahitee Keeja, is determined to keep the garden project she runs going despite the limited resources at her disposal.

PDM concerned over Gobabis, Omaheke audits

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development has reaffirmed his commitment to addressing audit and debt management challenges within regional and local authority councils.