O'Linn Nauyoma, the teenager who drowned in Lake Guinas in the Oshikoto Region last September, was buried on Saturday in Ohalushu Village, Ohangwena Region. His body was recovered three weeks ago.

The rehabilitation of the Namutoni Road in the Oshikoto Region is set to start next week, following an agreement signed between the Roads Authority and the Tsumeb Municipality.

The 5.5-kilometre Namutoni Road will be rehabilitated for N$23 million.

The Landless People's Movement (LPM) will bring changes and transformation if voted to power and envisions implementing a robust socio-economic framework that promotes inclusive growth and development and empowers citizens.

LPM held a community engagement at Oniipa in the Oshikoto Region.

Palms for Life Foundation handed over a new fully furnished Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) valued at N$5.2 million to Farm Six Settlement in the Oshikoto Region. 

The Ministry of Health and Social Services is collaborating with its developmental partners to raise the standard of the healthcare systems in the Oshikoto Region.

The ministry is constructing a 90-bed capacity maternity ward at Onandjokwe District Hospital for N$59 million.

Thousands of Namibians gathered at the Omuthiya Recreational Park in the Oshikoto Region to mark the 34th Heroes' Day since Namibia's independence in March 1990.

As Namibia prepares to commemorate Heroes' Day on August 26, all eyes are on Omuthiya in the Oshikoto Region, the host town for this year's national celebration.

Today, August 15, President Nangolo Mbumba turned 83 years old. 

Born in the village of Olukonda in the Oshikoto Region on August 15, 1941, President Mbumba started his professional career as a teacher and eventually achieved his ambition to become a headmaster. 

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The Directorate of Education, Arts, and Culture in the Oshikoto Region and its stakeholders have proposed the re-introduction of a trimester system for schools from 2025 onwards.