OTAVI TOWN COUNCIL DENIES SEWER PROJECT ABANDONMENT

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Otavi Town Council has dismissed claims that contractors have abandoned the sewer and reticulation works at New Cairo informal settlement, where trenches have been left open for some time now.

NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL PLANNED FOR OTUMBOROMBONGA VILLAGE

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A new primary school will soon be constructed in Otumborombonga Village, Okakarara Rural constituency.

The construction of the school is funded by Primary School Garden Gemeinnützige UG, a German non-profit organisation focused on environmental protection, education, and sustainable agriculture.

SWAPO WOMEN'S COUNCIL CONDEMNS PETRONELLA SABATHA MURDER

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Swapo Women's Council has condemned the brutal murder of Petronella Sabatha, who was hacked to death with an axe inside her house in the Etambi location in Otjiwarongo this week.

The relationship between the accused and the victim is currently unclear.

KROHNË FORMALISES SOLAR FUND AGREEMENT WITH CENORED

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Industries, Mines and Energy Deputy Minister Gaudentia Krohnë has formalised a solar revolving fund agreement between the government and CENORED for the implementation of the rural and peri-urban solar electrification financing services.

KUNENE GOVERNOR BLAMES POVERTY, STAFF SHORTAGES FOR POOR EXAM RESULTS

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Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua says high poverty levels, long walking distances, teaching staff shortages, and poor infrastructure are some of the key reasons for the region's continued poor performance in the Senior Secondary Certificate, Ordinary Level, and Advanced Subsidiary Level examinations.

COUNCILLORS TO ACCOUNT FOR FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE

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An account of their first 100 days in office will soon be enforced upon regional and local authority councillors to help track performance, development, and management of affairs in their areas of jurisdiction.

NCS STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TO CLOSE SKILLS GAP

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Namibia Correctional Services Commissioner General Raphael Hamunyela has emphasised that the institution is hard at work to bridge the skills gap between new intakes in key positions and top officials.

The aim is to equip officials with skills to improve administration and rehabilitation programmes.

Outjo magistrate denies bail in Jakobs murder case

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Outjo Magistrate Elphins Maloboka has denied bail to three accused persons in the murder of 21-year-old Florencia Jakobs, whose body was found dumped naked and head severely smashed alongside a church fence on 31 January 2026 in Outjo.