OPHTHALMOLOGIST OFFERS HOPE TO OTAVI LEARNER FACING VISION LOSS

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An ophthalmologist has stepped up to carry out an operation on a learner who is on the verge of losing his eyesight.

The good Samaritan responded after seeing a social media post about Ruston !Gudaob, a grade four pupil at Shalom Primary School in Otavi.

TRAVELLERS URGED TO FOLLOW ROAD RULES THIS EASTER

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The Otjozondjupa Police Spokesperson and Community Liaison Officer, Senior Inspector Maureen Mbeha, has urged travellers to obey road traffic rules during the Easter weekend as traffic volumes increase on major routes.

MISS NAMIBIA 2025 OPENS OTJIWARONGO BEAUTY CONTEST

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Miss Namibia 2025, Johanna Swartbooi, made a special appearance to officially open the runway and inspire a new generation of aspiring models at the Otjiwarongo Circuit Girls Club beauty contest.

OLD MUTUAL DONATES MOBILITY AIDS TO OMAKE CHARITY

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Old Mutual has donated wheelchairs, ramps, and toys to the Omake Charity Organisation, bringing hope to people with disabilities who often struggle to afford essential mobility support.

EDUCATION COMMUNITY MOURNS THREE TEACHERS KILLED IN CRASH

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The education community, accompanied by the Governor of the Otjozondjupa Region, visited Tsaraxa-Aibes Primary School in Otjiwarongo to mourn with learners and staff following the deaths of three teachers in a car crash last week.

MAWRL CONDUCTS FMD AWARENESS CAMPAIGN IN KHORIXAS

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has carried out a regional awareness campaign on the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at Khorixas in the Kunene Region.

KATJAVIVI COMMENDS GOVT TASK FORCE ON FMD

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Speaking at the Independence Celebration at Otjiwarongo on Saturday, former Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi, commended the government for setting up a task force to address the FMD challenge.

MINISTER WARNS AGAINST SELLING GOVERNMENT-ALLOCATED PLOTS

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Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa has warned residents against selling plots allocated to them for free by the government. 

Sankwasa addressed the community of Orwetoveni's extensions 16 and 17 at Otjiwarongo.

TENSIONS RISE OVER RELOCATION OF ǂHAUB SAN COMMUNITY

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Tensions are rising at Meyerton Farm in the Kunene Region, where members of the ǂHaub San community say they have been unfairly relocated from their homes to a smaller unit on the farm. 

They took to the streets to protest the government's decision. 

KUNENE RESIDENTS TRAINED IN BEEKEEPING

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Fifteen Kunene residents were trained in beekeeping, where they were introduced to modern beekeeping practices and techniques for sustainable honey production.