The Katutura Central Constituency office handed over income-generating equipment and materials worth N$277,000 to 20 residents on Saturday, aiming to empower small and medium enterprises (SMEs), create jobs, and tackle unemployment.
A 46-year-old wood carver, Isaac Ndumba, and 8 other families crafted 'Ndjamba' – an elephant crafted from wood to the exact size of a real-life elephant.
The move was done to create awareness around their work and also promote the town of Okahandja, where the wooden elephant is located.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called on marginalised communities in Omaheke Region to develop a strong sense of ownership over state-sponsored community projects.
The City of Windhoek has highlighted mounting pressure on land and housing delivery as rapid population growth continues to outpace infrastructure development.
Hardap Governor Riaan McNab calls on the residents of Kalkrand Village to preserve and uphold a clean environment, citing it as the cornerstone for development and economic growth.
The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Minister has directed all staff to complete their work strictly within official working hours.
Indileni Daniel warned that overtime will no longer be tolerated except in unavoidable circumstances.
A Namibian entrepreneur is turning locally sourced peanuts into a growing agro-processing business at Swakopmund.
While producing peanut butter, Frans Shivute and his wife, Constance, are helping farmers reduce waste and create jobs.
Namibians are encouraged to tap into the key activities planned for the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People exchanges.
China's Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, made the announcement during a symposium with Namibians from different walks of life who visited China.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi continued her official visit in the Omaheke Region, stopping at Drimiopsis and Otjinene, where she met with learners, community members and marginalised groups.
The Rundu Town Council (RTC) is advocating for increased funding for local authorities to improve land servicing and bulk infrastructure to address the housing backlog.
This was shared during a consultation meeting with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development and Land Reform.
