Poor road infrastructure remains a challenge in the Kunene Region's remote and rugged areas.
Roads Authority's (RA) Manager of Corporate Communication, Hileni Fillemon, told nbc News that the RA has in this financial year spent over N$2.2 million on road maintenance in the region.
Kunene Police Commander Commissioner James Nderura has called on political parties and members of the public to adhere to the Code of Conduct on the day of polling.
The Regional Electoral Officer for the Kunene Region says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the region is ready for the upcoming 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections, despite challenges in reaching some remote areas.
The Kunene Region is said to be well positioned as a pivotal economic engine to foster prosperity and improve livelihoods for its residents and Namibia at large.
However, more still needs to be done in terms of infrastructure, mining, tourism, and communication sectors to unlock the region's potential.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially kicked off with the training of polling officers countrywide today and is expected to end on the 23rd of November.
In the |Khomas Region, 290 polling officials from Windhoek Rural attended the training.
The Chief Electoral and Referenda Officer Peter Shaama says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is running according to schedule in terms of the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The commission is currently busy with the packing and distribution of sensitive election material.
14,203 local voters cast their votes at 33 polling stations across the country during the special voting held yesterday.
At Namibia's 35 diplomatic missions, 2,147 people cast their votes.
7,199 eligible voters cast their votes locally in the special voting process for the Presidential and National Assembly Elections by 15:00, while 586 Namibians voted at foreign missions.
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia, Elsie Nghikembua, described this as a good turnout.
Miss Earth Namibia 2024, Albertina Haimbala, has returned from Manila, Philippines, where she participated in the 24th edition of the Miss Earth competition on Saturday, finishing in the top 12.
She received a warm welcome at Hosea Kutako International Airport today.
Leadership is not about sitting in offices and making proposals; it’s about going out to the people and understanding how to solve their problems.
These were the remarks made by Independent Patriots of Change’s (IPC) presidential candidate, Dr. Panduleni Itula, at a rally held in Windhoek today (Sat).
