Councillor McDonald Hanse was re-elected as the Mayor of Keetmanshoop Town Council during the annual mayoral elections.
Councillor Johannes Vries nominated Hanse for the mayoral position, which was seconded by Councillor Fatima Jossop.
||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick has reminded heads of government agencies and the private sector representatives that the task to improve the lives of the region's inhabitants is everyone's responsibility.
Everyone in the community has a moral obligation to ensure that young people internalize and practice decent moral values.
Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency Councillor Gerrit Witbooi made the remark at an occasion signaling the official commencement of the Kronlein Primary School jubilee celebrations.
Pick n Pay Namibia, a subsidiary of Ohlthaver and List Group, has closed two of its stores at Keetmanshoop and Windhoek's Eros Residential Area, citing the poor operational performance of the outlets.
Keetmanshoop store PnP opened its doors in February 2013.
||Kharas Governor Aletha Frederick has reiterated that collective efforts are needed to fight corruption, thereby maintaining a healthy nation.
She was speaking at a regional stakeholders meeting that deliberated on the National Anti-Corruption Strategy and Action Plan Implementation at Keetmanshoop.
Participants at a workshop on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) at Keetmanshoop said there is no excuse for sexual violence.
The workshop was conducted by the Karas Arts Dance Academy (KADA) youth group and supported by the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare.
A resident of Gainachas settlement in the ||Kharas Region who stands accused of setting alight a woman in a rage of jealousy made a brief appearance on a murder charge in the Keetmanshoop Magistrates' Court today.
38-year-old Isabella Eises was not asked to plead.
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.
Police officers in the ||Kharas Region had an opportunity to engage the Police Inspector General, Joseph Shikongo.
The Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has warned police officers that they would either be demoted or fired if they underperform in combating crime or put the good name of NamPol into disrepute.
