The government is treating the country’s sanitation and housing challenges as a matter of urgency following the allocation of N$34 million, with plans already underway to fast-track implementation across the country. Prime minister Elijah Ngurare made this announcement in the National Assembly on Tuesday, saying part of the disaster management budget has been earmarked for […]

The Rehoboth Town Council restored water to all schools on Tuesday, after shutting off water due to non-payment of water bills. The council’s chief executive, Ronald Windswaai, made the announcement on Tuesday. “The temporary suspension of services was undertaken within the framework of a directive issued by the minister on 21 May, which called upon […]

TransNamib has opened a case of theft following a break-in at its chief executive’s office in Windhoek over the weekend. TransNamib spokesperson Alina Garises confirmed the incident on Monday. She said the break-in has been reported to the police for investigation. “As this matter is now under police investigation, we are unable to comment further […]

One Economy Foundation on Sunday donated essential maternal and infant care items to former first lady Penehupifo Pohamba. The items valued at $30 000 were donated during a visit to the Pohamba traditional homestead at Okanghudi village in the Ohangwena region. Speaking during the handover, Rachel Iyambo of the #BeFree Cares Clinic described the donation […]

Two men allegedly took their own lives in separate incidents in Windhoek and Nkurenkuru over the weekend. This was announced in the weekend crime report by national police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi on Sunday afternoon. In the first incident, Petrus Johannes (41) was found dead at a house in Pionierspark, Windhoek, on Friday at […]