The director and founder of the Universal Living Rosary Association of St.

Ali Dharani of the Rani Group of Companies says donations should not be made in anticipation of favours but to plough back into communities.

Dharani made the remarks at the donation of 700 wheelchairs to the governor's office at Opuwo.

Leaders at all levels in Omaheke Region have called on the youth to form cooperatives, develop innovative ideas, and add value to what they produce to become successful entrepreneurs.

These remarks were made during the official launch of the Omaheke Regional Youth Business Trade Expo at Gobabis.

With the dignity of schoolgirls considered a key factor in school drop-outs, the United Nations Population Fund has donated sanitary kits to learners at Odeitotela Combined School in the Omusati Region.

The kits are part of a N$7.4 million grant by the Japanese government and are meant for eight regions.

Learners at Sachona Senior Secondary School in the Zambezi Region will now enjoy better interaction with the digital world following a donation of technology equipment by Orumana Marine Enterprises, valued at about N$100,000.

The Namibian government is yet to receive a response from Germany on the proposed amendment to the joint declaration on the 1904–1908 genocide.

There is very limited knowledge on the distribution and density of the Temminck's ground pangolin species that occur in Namibia.

The $12 million community garden project to address food insecurity in the Kunene Region has officially been handed over by Environment, Forestry and Tourism Minister, Pohamba Shifeta.

The 16-hectare garden at Fransfontein is focused on both horticultural and dryland crop production.

Okahandja, once known as the Garden Town, seems to be losing its status.

In recent years, heaps of domestic refuse have been piling up in residential areas, particularly in informal settlements.

The Chief Executive Officer of Okahandja, Alphons Tjitombo, has urged residents to be patient as the municipality is in the process of procuring new trucks and waste-bins for needy households in an effort to clean up the town.