Namibia faces urgent call for anti-corruption reforms

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In the aftermath of Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) report, Namibia, maintaining its position at 59th with a score of 49, is under heightened scrutiny from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR).

Ohangwena Regional Council investigates flood victims' funds

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The Ohangwena Regional Council has initiated an investigation into the disappearance of N$200,000 that was intended for flood victims.

These funds were donated to the Ohangwena Regional Council by the Road Fund Administration (RFA) last year.

MICT gives basic computer training to Otavi's youth

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The youth of Otavi are excited to be receiving basic computer training from the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT).

The MICT Otjozondjupa Regional Office is conducting two-week basic computer skills training for the youth of Otavi.

Mariental residents warned against scammers

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The Mariental Municipality has warned members of the public about scammers calling residents and requesting payments for their municipal services, such as water and electricity supply, not to be disconnected.

Ondonga TA will not permit revival churches to proliferate uncontrollably

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The Omukwaniilwa of the Ondonga Traditional Authority, Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo, says the traditional authority will not allow the unregulated mushrooming of revival churches in areas under its jurisdiction.

Shuumbwa made these remarks during an annual stakeholder engagement meeting at Onambango Palace.

Art can alleviate unemployment

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Art has the potential to tackle the unemployment rate in the country; therefore, there is a need to develop training centres across the country.

Tumweneni informal settlement formalised

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The Rundu Town Council is finally taking action to improve the status of the Tumweneni informal settlement.

The action comes after a directive from the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, in August 2022 to formalise Tumweneni.

Blown-off roof leaves family homeless

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A family of eight at Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region had a narrow escape after the roof of their house was blown off by heavy winds accompanied by rain on Saturday.