Omaheke Education Directorate has decided to prioritise quality assessment training for teachers and close monitoring of the mock examinations this academic year.

Gobabis Municipality is battling with paying back outstanding debts of more than N$100 million owed to NamPower and NamWater utility companies.

The debt has accumulated over a number of years.

This was revealed by the town's Mayor, Melba Tjozongoro, in an exclusive interview with nbc News.

Ombara Eben Tjozohongo Nguvauva II of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority has called upon his community members to promote cultural preservation and maintain peace and unity while fostering development in honour of late Ombara Munjuku || Nguvauva.

The Gobabis Constituency Office has donated stationery to schools within the constituency, valued at more than N$130,000.

Each primary school received stationeries worth N$10,000, while high schools received donations worth N$20,000 each.

Omaheke Regional Council is set to prioritise upgrading settlements to the status of towns, modernising the agricultural sector, and upscaling youth activities to improve communities' livelihoods.

The office of the Omaheke Governor, with the help of commercial farmers, has acquired 21 goats to address malnutrition in the region.

A seasonal farmer at Okahatjipara Village, in the vicinity of Okondjatu and Mbunga Tjamuaha, advises that communal farming communities prioritise removing encroaching bush and scrubs from their farming lands. 

The police in the Omaheke Region have recorded ten cases of drinking and driving, four road accidents with one fatality, and a decrease in serious crimes such as armed robberies, housebreakings, assaults, and theft from motor vehicles since the start of the festive season operation.

The leader of a faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, Professor Mutjinde Katjiua, says the authority remains focused on promoting good leadership and community projects for economic empowerment, among other things.

The Otjomatoororero group, consisting of peers, is urging young people to come up with innovative ideas and form partnerships to be self-sustainable and develop their communities.