Heavy rains experienced in Rundu last month have caused a gaping hole in the Tutungeni residential area.

Residents are now concerned about the safety risk posed by the hole, but also because a broken sewer pipe is now exposed, and it's now pushing sewer water into the Kavango River.

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has committed to investing 10% of Namibia’s national GDP in agriculture to uplift citizens’ livelihoods and ensure food security.

Members of the Namibian Police, from various departments in all 14 regions, recently completed a disciplinary hearing workshop at Rundu.

The training is meant to enhance the level of integrity, fairness, and accountability in the Namibian Police Force.

A 29-year-old security guard died after he was stabbed with a knife at the Galaxy Mall, well known as the old mall at Rundu, yesterday morning.

Border and infrastructure protection post commanders are attending a five-day training course on Leadership and Development at Rundu.

The training is attended by postcommanders from all 14 regions.

The Leadership and Development training course is the first of its kind.

The Naingopo Junior Primary School, which was established about 46 years ago, some 80 kilometres south of Rundu, finally received a minimal facelift and a new classroom block.

This comes after a long-time call from the community who felt the school was left neglected for too many years.

September is a national deaf awareness month, a time to highlight and honour the unique needs, struggles, and vibrant culture of the hearing impaired. 

It is also the month where police officers from various parts of the country gathered in Rundu for a five-day basic sign language course.

The Kavango East Region still calls for school infrastructure development despite progress recorded to improve teaching and learning. 

This was brought to light by the Governor of Kavango East, Bonifatius Wakudumo, during the State of the Region Address at Rundu. 

The Ministry of Industrialization and Trade is seeking input on policies that would accelerate economic growth, promote entrepreneurship, and create a conducive environment for investment. 

The leader of the Landless Peoples Movement (LPM), Bernadus Swartbooi, is convinced that the town council of Rundu can improve its infrastructure, despite outstanding debt by residents running into millions of dollars.

He said this at an LPM rally at Rundu.