The Second Chance Foundation launched its Crime Prevention Campaign in Oshakati, Oshana Region.
The campaign aims to reintegrate ex-convicts and raise awareness, advocate, and educate the public, particularly the youth, about crime prevention.
The Chairperson of the Public Enterprises Chief Executive Officer's Forum, Fluksman Samuehl, says for growth to be attained and for the sake of development in the country's state-owned enterprises, the heads of these institutions must be loyal to their companies and not to the appointing authorities.
President Nangolo Mbumba has called on the new police constables to be a formidable force that will aggressively defend the country from criminal elements.
Namibia's cancer rate remains high, calling for a more decentralised approach to improve oncology services.
Namibia currently does not have adequate equipment and machines to treat cancer for state patients.
Oshana Governor Elia Irimari says the persistent drought has a significant negative impact on families in urban centres within his region and that they too deserve to get food aid to help them get through the drought.
NORED customers in the Oshana Region owe the electricity utility N$3.6 million.
Of this, N$734,000 has been outstanding for more than a year.
Oshana Governor Elia Irimari has encouraged female parliamentarians participating in a capacity-building workshop for women parliamentarians in Oshakati to advocate for more funding for the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc).
The Oshakati Town Council has resolved to endorse the sale of a controversial 1.7-hectare prime land, previously known as Omatala in Oshakati, to business mogul Erastus 'Chicco' Shapumba.
The land was sold in 2017 for only N$2.5 million, and the council has since proposed a new price.
The tobacco epidemic is recognised as one of the biggest public health threats the world has ever encountered.
This statement was made by the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Kalumbi Shangula, during the commemoration of World No Tobacco Day, held in Oshakati.
