Four schools in Kavango East's Mukwe Circuit have temporarily suspended classes due to lions roaming the area.
Classes have been suspended for today and tomorrow; however, teachers and support staff members remain on duty.
The Nkurenkuru and Ruacana Town Councils have stepped up cooperation between the two local authorities by renewing an existing memorandum of agreement.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, urged local authorities to refrain from collecting debt from their clients via third-party enforcers and rather educate residents on their services and their responsibilities to ensure such services remain available.
At least 24 low-income earners at Nkurenkuru's Kakuro location in Kavango West Region received houses built under the Shack Dwellers Federation (SDFN).
The project began on December 1, 2021.
The Swapo Party Elders Council (SPEC) of the Kapako District in the Kavango West Region condemned the opposition of its newly elected district coordinator by some Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) members, who elected another candidate.
Police Commander for the Kavango West Region, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, says the police have not reacted to transport requests for drought relief with the required urgency.
Kavango West regional leadership has called on the Disaster Risk Management Committee to look into the drought relief programme for livestock, as it disadvantages some communal farmers.
The Deputy Prime Minister, John Mutorwa, is pleased with the drought relief food distribution in the Kavango West Region.
Mutorwa embarked on a visit to all 14 regions to assess the distribution of drought relief aid.
Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa is concerned about the delays in the distribution of drought relief food in the regions.
Mutorwa visited the Kavango East Region to acquaint himself with the exercise.
The leader of the Landless Peoples Movement (LPM), Bernadus Swartbooi, is convinced that the town council of Rundu can improve its infrastructure, despite outstanding debt by residents running into millions of dollars.
He said this at an LPM rally at Rundu.
