The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged Komsberg fire survivors to be part of the solution in preventing future fire incidents.

The Erongo Governor has called on newly inducted Regional Councillors to embrace ethical, informed, and collective leadership as they begin their term of office, saying the region stands at a decisive moment in its governance journey.

Five accused out of the 11 suspects arrested over the alleged assault of a 58-year-old male teacher during a land dispute appeared before Magistrate Laina Namboga at the Katima Mulilo Magistrates Court on Tuesday morning.

They were granted bail of N$2,000 each.

The Otjozondjupa Education Director Gerhard Ndafenongo is calling on schools in the region to reinstate the practice of hand washing.

The health directorate had recorded 32 cases of cholera by the 12th of January.

High Court judge Marelize du Plessis has turned down requests by several accused in the Fishrot corruption case to delay the trial.