Residents of Kakira Mupepo are calling on the government to urgently construct an additional block of classrooms at Kakira Mupepo Primary School in the Zambezi Region, citing safety concerns over a temporary clay structure that is repeatedly damaged by rain.
Communities living alongside Bwabwata National Park in the Zambezi Region are rethinking how to use the land and produce food, as changing weather patterns put more pressure on livelihoods and the need for reliable food security grows.
The newly constructed block of classrooms and a storeroom at Impalila Combined School are expected to significantly improve learning conditions and ease overcrowding at the school.
Nampol Inspector General has urged police officers to stop using the lack of transport as an excuse when responding to calls from community members.
Former member of parliament Geoffrey Mwilima was buried at Kanono Village in the Zambezi region today.
Mwilima died in a Windhoek hospital aged 70 while awaiting a medical operation.
Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula delivered a speech on behalf of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
Though the Commission for Alternative Dispute Resolution Draft Bill was received with support from stakeholders in the Zambezi Region, those voices have cautioned that they hope for effective change.
The Education Directorate in the Zambezi Region has closed down Caprivi Senior Secondary School for two days to prevent a sewage spill.
Education Inspector for Katima Mulilo Circuit, Rosco Lukubwe, said the school closure will allow the Works Department and Town Council to unblock the system.
Heavy rains and floodwaters are threatening food security for some farmers in the Mbilajwe and Batubaja areas in the Zambezi Region.
Construction of Richard Muhinda Street and Soweto Street in Katima Mulilo is expected to cost over N$13.7 million.
Learners at Mpukano Primary School in Kabbe South, Zambezi Region, risk their lives daily by canoeing across flood-prone waters of the Ikaba floodplains to attend classes. Many from Grade 0 to 4 miss school out of fear, leaving parents deeply worried about potential tragedies.
