A task team has been set up to investigate the need for desalination plants at villages in the Kunene Region to purify salty underground water amid a persistent drought in the area.

Fishrot accused Nigel Van Wyk will hear tomorrow if Judge Moses Chinhengo will recuse himself from presiding over the largest corruption scandal Namibia has seen.

Van Wyk, through his lawyer Mbanga Siyumunji, applied for the recusal of Chinhengo, citing bias and fear of not receiving a fair trial.

The more than 20-year-old Erongo Sea Products Joint Venture is threatened by allegations that the South African shareholders are shortchanging their Namibian partners.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, together with its partners, will be joining the rest of the world in commemorating World Wetlands Day and World Water Day.

This year's commemoration of these two significant days will be hosted in the town of Opuwo from March 12th to March 14th.

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.