A family of 14 at Ccove Village in Kavango West's Ncamagoro Constituency was left destitute after their homestead was destroyed by a hailstorm.
At least four temporary structures used as sleeping quarters were destroyed.
Residents of the Havana informal settlement in Windhoek are frustrated with the lack of progress in completing the construction of the Ananias Peter Nanyemba Road.
The community says they have been patiently waiting for four years, and taxis and other forms of transport cannot reach their area.
Over 500 Swakopmund residents will now be able to own decent housing as the Swakopmund Municipality will embark on a process through which land ownership will be awarded to them.
This is part of the Swakopmund Municipality’s target to decongest 17,000 or more residents from the DRC informal settlement.
Windhoek City Council will hold a special meeting this Thursday to elect new office bearers.
The municipality has been without a Mayor, Deputy, and members of the Management Committee after some councilors chose not to participate in elections late last year.
The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) has waived the requirement for shortlisted candidates to present a certificate of good conduct at the testing venue. Instead, only the final candidates will be required to present such documents before commencing with basic training.
Today (Monday) marks the fourth day since flood waters from neighboring Angola poured in at Oimbadalunga Village in the Ohangwena Region.
As the water keeps trickling in, residents and visitors alike are urged not to hit the panic button, as authorities say the situation remains under control.
Residents of the Aus settlement in the ||Kharas Region are still experiencing water troubles.
Their borehole has dried up as a result of inadequate underground water.
Over 15,000 hopefuls for 200 jobs at the Namibia Correctional Service are queuing up at various police stations in the capital to acquire police clearance certificates.
A total of 15 867 candidates were chosen from a pool of 33 259 applicants, with only 200 needed.
The Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) has announced that it has started to implement a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system in the Kavango East Region in order to minimize power disruptions.
The |Khomas Regional Council has managed to provide service to its people and will continue improving the living conditions of its residents despite rising challenges such as unemployment and the lack of basic services due to increased urbanization.
