A young academic from Ohangwena's Elundu Village brought great joy and hope to his village and those from the surrounding by organizing an annual trade expo.
The expo which was initiated last year has become a beacon of development, fostering unity and economic growth in the village.
The Otjomatoororero group, consisting of peers, is urging young people to come up with innovative ideas and form partnerships to be self-sustainable and develop their communities.
The Opuwo Town Council says it made great strides in housing development and service delivery in 2024.
The Council Support Officer for the Opuwo Town Council, Gebhardt Makono, said the council has so far allocated over 300 housing plots to the Shack Dweller Federation.
The community leader of the Mix Settlement, Lucia Bashir, is pleading with the government, institutions, and the City of Windhoek to build recreational facilities at the settlement to reduce criminal activities among young people.
A few hours before the close of 2024, the NBC News team visited Rundu, where locals shared their reflections on the past year and hopes for 2025.
