Namibia's embassy in Cairo, Egypt, is encouraging citizens in the Middle East to exercise heightened caution and remain vigilant.

This follows security concerns of an evolving and volatile situation where security conditions remain unpredictable and may deteriorate or change without warning. 

Youth unemployment, recognition of the informal sector, and persistent gender gaps are among the key challenges that the National Budget has been criticised for failing to adequately address.

Uukwambi Traditional Authority has already started with preparations for the hosting of the Omagongo festival.

The festival rotates among the eight traditional authorities of Aawambo ethnic goups. 

Omagongo festival, has become a key cultural celebration since its inception about 25 years ago.

The !Khara-Khoen community in  the Hardap Region has received a shot in the arm in their quest to become crop producers and ensure food self-sustainability. 

The Hardap Governor's Office has injected N$50,000 into the !Khara-Khoen Traditional Authority's agricultural project.

Motorists in Windhoek have expressed their frustrations over poor road conditions resulting into high costs of vehicle maintenance and repairs caused by potholes since the last rainy season.

They are frustrated by frequent repairs and higher maintenance costs of their vehicles.