The former Public Service Chairperson (PSC), Salmaan Jacobs, will have to wait longer to hear his fate following a third postponement of his sentencing for a corruption conviction in the Keetmanshoop Regional Court.
Police in the ||Kharas Region have honoured retiring police officers, who dedicated more than 25 years of their lives to serving and protecting communities, with a farewell parade.
The farewell parade ceremony was held in Keetmanshoop.
The Public Service Commission has referred back the ||Kharas Regional Council's appointment recommendation of a chief regional officer.
The Keetmanshoop Town Council has suspended acting CEO Deseree Boois, who holds the Financial Strategic Executive position, with full salary pending an investigation into alleged financial irregularities.
Council resolved Boois’s suspension at a meeting on Tuesday.
Keetmanshoop municipality employees were dissatisfied after Councillor Easter Isaak failed to provide a firm date regarding their demand on the removal of the acting Chief Executive Officer Desiree Boois.
The ||Kharas Region Police have managed to successfully evacuate ninety-six hikers from the Fish River Canyon.
The hikers, most of them South African citizens, were trapped by rising water levels in the canyon due to heavy downpours in the area.
A major rescue mission is being mounted in the Fish River Canyon to rescue close to a hundred hikers trapped in the canyon by rising waters.
Music filled the air at the Mariental Persianer Hall as residents of the Hardap Region joined the world in commemorating World Music Day.
The residents of Keetmanshoop have welcomed the cold and rainy weather conditions experienced at the southern town, appreciating the much-needed rain as a blessing.
Reporter Luqman Cloete took to the streets to hear from the residents how they experienced the cold weather.
The Governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan Mcnab, has reaffirmed the government's commitment to empowering young people through education, training and employment opportunities.
He was speaking at the third cohort of the Youth for Green Hydrogen scholarship inauguration held at Stampriet.
