Residents of Tsaraxa-aibes, an informal settlement in Otjiwarongo, are calling on the municipality to attend to the uncollected waste piled up over recent years.
The residents claim that waste has not been collected for the past 2 to 3 years.
A senior citizen, Anna Ndemuula, says there is a need for religious and moral education in schools.
Ndemula says nowadays' generation is out of hand, citing that the removal of Bible teaching in schools is one of the factors contributing to moral decay.
The Altersheim Retirement Village in Otjiwarongo is encouraging family and friends of its residents to visit them as often as possible.
The Retirement Village cares for elderly residents and assists them with all their needs.
Stress, alcohol, and drug use are some of the factors leading to mental health problems.
The Hephzibah Treatment Centre is one of the facilities that accommodate youth as young as 15 years old grappling to overcome these psychological problems.
A traditional healer accused of violating a grave and the corpse of a two-year-old boy at Tsinstabis settlement in the Oshikoto Region last October has been remanded in police custody by the Tsumeb Magistrate's Court.
