Vice President Lucia Witbooi has emphasised that the government remains committed to addressing challenges facing marginalised communities through collaborative planning, evidence-based decision-making, and sustainable interventions that will restore affected persons' dignities.
Bringing digital learning to improve the performance of learners, B2 Gold Namibia, in partnership with EduVision, has set up a smart classroom at Coblenz Combined School in Okakarara Constituency.
The director for Disability Affairs and Marginalized Communities in the Office of the President, Niita Ipinge, says a five-day workshop has enabled the office to strengthen its advocacy on disability mainstreaming, improve coordination and foster strong relations with key stakeholders.
The Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua, has backed plans to overhaul the National Policy on Disability, stating a revised framework will critically improve service delivery across his vast region's most remote communities.
Japan's ambassador to Namibia, Shinichi Asazuma, says he is pleased with the progress of the water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions and healthcare capacity projects at Khorixas.
Otjozondjupa Regional Council has officially handed over a fully equipped ambulance to Kalkfeld Clinic, which has been operating without one for years.
The ambulance is a donation from NamPort's social investment fund, which also purchased another one earmarked for Gam Clinic in Tsumkwe Constituency.
Vice Chairperson of the National Council Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure and Housing, Christopher Likuwa, says there is a need for Namibia's transport systems to be designed, managed and regulated in a manner that prevents deaths or serious injuries.
Four suspects linked to a N$1.8 million fraud scam have been remanded in custody by the Tsumeb Magistrate's Court.
The Otjovahonge Queens group has supported young girls of Waterberg Primary School in Okakarara with sanitary pads and cosmetics as an aim to keep the girl child in school.
The all-woman group says this initiative was targeting learners who are less fortunate and dwelling in the hostels.
The National Council Standing Committee on Education, Science, ICT and Youth Development Chairperson, Bethuel Tjaveondja, says he is pleased with oversight engagements that have been undertaken and aimed to strengthen the quality of education in the country.
