Steenkamp acknowledges challenges faced by teachers

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The Minister of Education Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, says the ministry is aware of the immense challenges faced by teachers, such as inadequate infrastructure, scarce resources, and the need for psychosocial support. 

Luderitz set to get N$220 million Buchter Village Mall

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The southern coastal town of Luderitz is getting a new N$220-million Buchter Village Mall that will boost both its retail and hotel accommodation offerings.

Safland Property Group, in partnership with the Luderitz Town Council, held a ceremony for the construction of the mall.

NUDO MP flags poor rural service infrastructure

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NUDO MP, Vetaruhe Kandorozu, raised concerns about deteriorating service infrastructure in rural areas.

He said that while some towns have reported weather affecting electricity, this doesn't seem to be the case in more developed areas.

Keetmanshoop pool set to reopen

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After two years of abandonment, the Keetmanshoop public swimming pool is about to reopen. 

The town's mayor, Annelize Knaus, announced this in an interview with NBC News. 

Grootfontein capital projects making progress

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The Grootfontein Municipality’s capital projects are progressing well, with key developments including a new fire station, roads and sewerage system upgrades, and the installation of prepaid water meters.

Oshikoto Council builds 100 public toilets

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The Oshikoto Regional Council is actively working to improve sanitation by constructing 100 new public toilets across the region.

The initiative forms part of ongoing efforts to expand access to sanitation facilities in rural areas.

Airport, dry port among developments planned for Rundu

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An international airport and a dry port are just some of the developmental plans envisioned for the town of Rundu.

This was revealed at the Mayoral Business Forum, a platform that allowed the local business community to explore opportunities for growth and partnership.