The Ministry of Health and Social Services has declared a cholera outbreak in Opuwo in the Kunene Region.
This follows the confirmation of six localised cases that affected one household.
Preliminary results of two more suspected cases came back negative.
The Namibian Cabinet has authorised the sale of the ageing government jet, Falcon V5-NAM, which is currently valued at N$95.9 million.
This was announced as part of the latest Cabinet decisions, following a decision-making meeting.
The Outjo Magistrates Court in the Kunene Region has remanded four men accused of stealing 31 cattle in the Outjo district last week.
The men are alleged to have operated an illegal slaughterhouse at Farm Mountbauten and Farm Bergvlei.
Significant progress has been made in restoring the water supply in Opuwo, Kunene Region, as confirmed by NamWater’s Public Relations and Corporate Communications office.
Floods have affected multiple communities in the Kunene Region, leaving thousands in need of urgent assistance.
Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharuka engaged stakeholders in the region to familiarise himself with the situation on the ground.
As the host of the 2025 Namibian Newspaper Cup, Kunene Governor Marius Sheya shared that preparations for the event are progressing smoothly.
Kunene Governor Marius Sheya has revived the Build Together Housing programme in Outjo to help address the backlog of over 4,000 residents on the waiting list.
Currently, the most affected and needy homeowners are located in the town's ever-expanding informal settlements.
Farmers on the resettlement farm Katemba in the Kunene Region are distressed because they say the new owner evicted them.
Farm Okatemba near Kamanjab was bought by the government in 2007 for resettlement purposes.
Kunene Police Commander Commissioner James Nderura has called on political parties and members of the public to adhere to the Code of Conduct on the day of polling.
The Regional Electoral Officer for the Kunene Region says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the region is ready for the upcoming 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections, despite challenges in reaching some remote areas.
