Preparations are in full swing for the upcoming Otjozondjupa Regional ICT Summit in Education and Exhibitions.
The summit is slated for the 7th to the 10th of October.
The fires in Etosha National Park are nearly fully contained.
Only four areas in the National Park currently have active fires, which are not extensive.
In a quest to maintain and preserve culture, the Ovaherero people gathered at the Ombu Cultural Festival in the Otjozondjupa Region.
The Ombu Cultural Festival is a platform created for the Ovaherero people to celebrate their culture and heritage.
Residents of Otjiwarongo joined in on the weekend's National Clean Up Campaign.
The campaign kicked off at the park, which over the years has become a dumpsite.
Volunteers took part and targeted four spots, including the area next to the hospital led by the Robert Youth Foundation.
20 police officers from various stations across the Otjozondjupa Region were promoted for their commitment and hard work in the administration of law and order.
One officer was elevated to the senior inspector level, while three others were promoted to the inspector rank.
The Grootfontein Municipality’s capital projects are progressing well, with key developments including a new fire station, roads and sewerage system upgrades, and the installation of prepaid water meters.
Police in the Otjozondjupa Region are cautioning the public to remain vigilant against scammers who are currently targeting farmers, business people, and community members in Grootfontein.
The Early Childhood Development Feeding Programme has been extended to the early childhood centres in the Otjozondjupa Region to fight hunger and improve learning outcomes among the youngest learners.
With vast capital investment going into oil exploration, Otjozondjupa Governor John ||Khamuseb said the Namibian government should get at least 30% of the profits from petroleum production companies.
The Namibian Police, together with other mourners, joined the family of the late Police Chief Inspector Riche Karel ||Naobeb in Otjiwarongo to lay him to rest.
||Naobeb, who was the Head of NamPol's VVIP Presidential Escort Division, died last week while on an official mission in Rundu, aged 49.
