600 temporary workers at Hangana Seafood have officially submitted a petition to management claiming discrimination and unfair labour practices.

Many of these workers say they have been on temporary contracts since 2018 and now seek permanent jobs. 

The Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, has urged entrepreneurs to legitimise their businesses.

Ballotti said this during the Heritage and Cultural Entrepreneurship workshop hosted by the ministry at Swakopmund.

Fish stocks in the two Kavango regions have been dropping in recent years. 

This has not only affected livelihoods but has also increased incidences of human-wildlife conflict. 

Otjozondjupa Governor John ||Khamuseb has said his region will focus on reviving food security to feed not only the region but also Namibia.

He said this when delivering the maiden State of the Region address in Otjiwarongo today.

Gainatseb village in Kunene's Kamanjab Constituency will soon have access to electricity.

This follows a groundbreaking and commissioning of the low- and medium-voltage network for reticulation, street lighting, and service connections.