The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) plans to introduce new rules to control sand and gravel mining across the country, with public consultation meetings set to begin on Monday.
The government has allocated N$12 million towards the electrification of peri-urban households in the ||Kharas and Hardap regions.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi paid a visit to the Oniipa ELCIN rehabilitation centre in the Oshikoto Region.
The centre serves people with disabilities and those in need of rehabilitation services.
The programme, Teaching at the Right Level Namibia, hosted a two-day workshop in Nkurenkuru, aimed at strengthening early grade learning and addressing gaps in reading and mathematics among primary school learners.
Oshana Police say they have made tremendous improvements in combating and resolving complex crimes, as they strive to improve real-time reaction to armed robberies.
