Since the beginning of the year farming communities in the Epukiro Constituency have lost more than 170 livestock to thieves.

More than 400 households now have electricity in the Omaheke Region, thanks to the collaboration between the regional council and CENORED.

This was revealed during the commissioning of the electrification project at Drimopsis in the Kalahari constituency by Vice President Nangolo Mbumba.

A team of officials from the office of the Prime Minister and Aminuis Councillor concluded a two-day rapid assessment of the possible looming drought in the Omaheke Region.

The assessment is also expected to come up with a comprehensive report.

Standard Bank Namibia, through its corporate social responsibility programme, has reaffirmed its commitment to gradually move low-income earners from shacks to modern houses.

The bank pledged N$2,6 million towards the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia project for this year.

A local Veterinarian in the Omaheke Region, Dr Punaa Kazapua has encouraged farmers to move away from the traditional way of handling animal medicine as this makes them less effective.

Russian mining giant Uranium One Group has broken its silence on allegations raised by pressure groups through various platforms.

The farming communities of the Omaheke Region's Otjitundu Village in Epukiro Constituency have received a new solar water borehole and water tanks through the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform.

The police in the Omaheke Region have tightened their operations over the Easter long weekend, with an intensified police presence in and around Gobabis.

The aim is to ensure that the long weekend is an accident- and crime-free.

The Miss Namibia team has concluded its visit to the Omaheke Region.

The team met prospective Miss Namibia and Miss Teen participants at Otjinene and Gobabis, respectively.

A group of generational farm workers of the Amseb Family has been evicted from the private farm Yellowbank, in the Gobabis Constituency of Omaheke Region, which belonged to the late Rudolf Liebenberg.