Residents of Omitara settlement in the Okorukambe Constituency have petitioned the Omaheke Regional Council for prepaid water meters, designated waste disposal sites and a reliable refuse collection system, among other service delivery concerns.
The Omaheke Regional Council hosted a Regional Gender Task Force meeting in Gobabis, bringing together different stakeholders to discuss challenges affecting communities in the region.
The Omaheke Regional Council handed over 260 cattle to the Itireleng Community Council at Epukiro RC in the Okorukambe Constituency.
The livestock project is meant for self-sustainability and wealth creation of local communities.
The Omaheke Regional Council (ORC) has supported the motion aimed at upgrading the Trans Kalahari Border Post from a settlement to a fully-fledged town council.
This will help in the provision of service delivery.
The Omaheke Regional Council, in collaboration with the Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare, is engaging the residents not to abuse their social grants.
The Omaheke Regional Council is aimed at improving the living standards of the local people through various interventions, such as employment creation and other capital projects.
The Omaheke Regional Council, in partnership with NamPower and CENORED, is set to electrify Okatumba Growth Point in the Otjombinde Constituency.
The six-month project is set to cost N$2.5 million and will start on October 24.
The Chairperson of the Omaheke Regional Council, Ignatius Kariseb, has called on the residents, particularly farmers, to desist from evicting employees because of disagreements.
The Omaheke Regional Council and the US Embassy have agreed to cooperate in the areas of agriculture, rural development, and health care.
US Ambassador Randy Berry paid a courtesy visit to the region's leadership at Gobabis.
