TWO WOMEN DIE IN OHANGWENA FIRES

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Tragedy has struck the Ohangwena Region after two separate fire incidents claimed the lives of two women.

In the most recent incident at Onhuno, a thirty-two-year-old woman died after allegedly locking herself inside a burning corrugated-iron room on Monday morning.

WOMAN DIES IN ONHUNO FIRE

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A 32‑year‑old woman has died after a fire broke out in the room where she was staying at Onhuno in the Ohangwena Region on Monday morning.

NORED RECORDS 14 CASES OF COPPER CABLE THEFT

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The Northern Electricity Distributor (NORED) has recorded 14 cases of copper cable theft in the Ohangwena Region.

The electricity distributor says the illegal activity is not only costly, but it is also depriving communities of a reliable electricity supply.

YOUTH URGED TO GUARD LIBERATION LEGACY

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Young people should jealously guard the legacy of Namibia's liberation struggle and remember the sacrifices made to secure the country's independence.

POHAMBA EDUCATION CENTRE INAUGURATED IN OKANGHUDI

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The Hifikepunye Pohamba Education Center was inaugurated on Saturday at Okanghudi in the Ohangwena region.

The center will serve as a learning and research resource facility while also preserving Namibia's culture and heritage.

OKONGO COMMUNITY DEMANDS KANGULOSHI REMAIN IN CUSTODY

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Community members of the Okongo Constituency in the Ohangwena Region have demanded that stock-theft accused Leonard Kanguloshi be remanded in custody until his case is finalised.

Kanguloshi is accused of stealing livestock and has repeatedly been released on bail.

EENHANA DUMPING SITE OPERATED WITHOUT CLEARANCE

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The Eenhana Town Council has admitted that it operated its municipal dumping site for more than three years with an expired Environmental Clearance Certificate. 

The certificate expired in 2022 and was only renewed in March this year, exposing nearby communities to health and environmental risks.

OHANGWENA LAUNCHES INVESTMENT MAP

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The governor of Ohangwena Region, Kadiva Hamutumwa, has launched the region's Investment Map and Action Plan during a business engagement breakfast in Eenhana.

The governor described the initiative as a practical investment framework aimed at unlocking the region's economic potential.