OTAVI RESIDENTS RAISE CONCERNS OVER OPEN TRENCHES

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Residents of New Cairo in Otavi have raised concerns over trenches dug by the municipality last year, saying they have remained open for months, posing safety risks and disrupting daily life.

The trenches were excavated as part of a municipal project to install water pipelines and sewer infrastructure. 

OMUSATI COMMISSIONS COMMUNITY WATER POINT

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The Omusati Regional Governor Immanuel Shikongo has commissioned a community prepaid water point in Olyonime Village, Ruacana Constituency recently.

The project is funded by the Omusati Regional Governor's Office at a cost of N$164,000.

OMUTHIYA COURT BRINGS JUSTICE CLOSER

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A long-standing justice gap in the Oshikoto Region is beginning to close, as the Omuthiya Periodical Magistrate's Court, which commenced last month, continues making an impact.

YANGO OUTLINES PASSENGER SAFETY MEASURES

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The manager of the ride-hailing company Yango, Alex Mungai, has emphasised that every trip completed on the Yango digital platform records movement using GPS technology, making it possible to verify the movements of both drivers and passengers.

NFC INVITES AFRICAN CO-PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS

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The Namibia Film Commission is encouraging eligible African co-productions to apply for the 2026 funding call-outs.

The co-production must promote collaboration and African storytelling.

Eligible projects include feature films, short films, and documentaries that meet the funding criteria.

MISS NAMIBIA FINALISTS VISIT NHE

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The top ten Miss Namibia finalists visited the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) headquarters in Windhoek as part of their official corporate sponsor engagement tour.

REHOBOTH HOSPITAL UPGRADES DIAGNOSTIC UNITS

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services has officially inaugurated the newly renovated radiology and pathology units at St Mary's Hospital in Rehoboth.

The N$3,93 million project is expected to improve access to diagnostic services for more than 53,000 residents in the Rehoboth district.

SANKWASA REVIEWS ZAMBEZI DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has been on a supervisory visit in the Zambezi Region to review the progress on various developmental projects aimed at improving housing, infrastructure, and service provision, particularly in Bukalo and Katima Mulilo.

SWAPO WOMEN'S COUNCIL EMPOWERS WOMEN

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The Swapo Party Women's Council (SPWC) has started a tailoring initiative aimed at helping women sharpen their skills and create opportunities for self-employment.

VENDORS DEMAND ANSWERS OVER REMOVALS

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Street vendors operating from China Town in the Northen Industrial Area, led by social justice activists Michael Amushelelo and Shaun Gariseb, made their way to the City of Windhoek headquarters to get clarity on the legal basis of why they were removed from their trading places without any written directive.