FATHER BALANCES WORK AND BABY CARE IN KATUTURA

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Most parents leave for work after dropping their children off at daycare or in the care of family. 

For 34-year-old Boas Iipinge, the working day begins with preparing his eight-month-old son for a journey they make together through the streets of Katutura in Windhoek.

GAM YOUTH RAISE CONCERNS OVER LACK OF SUPPORT

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Young people in the Gam settlement say they are being left behind by other youth in Tsumkwe.

They have accused the youth office in the Tsumkwe Constituency of failing to provide timely information, support, and feedback on funding applications and development opportunities.

PARADISE RESIDENTS DEMAND ELECTRICITY IN KEETMANSHOOP

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Residents of the Paradise informal settlement in Keetmanshoop are questioning the municipality's long-standing promise to provide electricity as they continue to struggle with basic needs.

PENSION SUPPORTS FAMILY OF 25 IN OTJOZONDJUPA

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An amount of N$1,600 might be someone's savings, but for 77-year-old Frans Geiseb, from Omatako Village in Otjozondjupa Region, the monthly old-age pension grant is more than a personal lifeline.

It is the only source of income sustaining a household of about 25 family members.

NAMIBIA TO HOST 2028 WORLD BASIN SUMMIT

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Namibia has been selected to host the 2028 International Network of Basin Organisations World Basin Summit, a milestone for the country's growing reputation in sustainable water management and climate adaptation.

OHANGWENA RECORDS 10,000 TEEN PREGNANCIES

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Teenage pregnancy continues to be a pressing concern in the Ohangwena Region, with over 10,000 recorded from 2021 until 2025.

Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa revealed the statistics during the Miss World Namibia send-off gala dinner at Eenhana.

ONGWEDIVA ANNUAL TRADE FAIR RAISES N$2,1 MILLION

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The Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) fundraising gala dinner has raised N$2,1 million to host its 25th fair anniversary.

This is an increase from last year's gala dinner, which raised N$1,6 million.