IIPUMBU URGES NAMIBIANS TO SHAPE NEW MIGRATION LAW

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The Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, is urging Namibians to actively shape the law that governs migration in the country.

Iipumbu made the remarks at Oshakati during the launch of the public consultations on the Migration Bill.

N$365 MILLION OHANGWENA ROAD UPGRADE UNDERWAY

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The 30-kilometre stretch in the Ohangwena region is being rehabilitated at a cost of N$365 million.

Years of deterioration had left the road with extensive cracks, base failures and potholes that caused inconvenience and vehicle damage for frequent users.

TEEN HERO RESCUES TWIN BABIES FROM POND

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A 16-year-old boy has been commended for his swift actions after rescuing twin babies who were thrown into a pond by their mother in Omutundungu village, located in the Omusati Region.

ONGWEDIVA COUNCIL EYES STAFF GYM

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Fitness may soon become part of the daily routine at Ongwediva Town Council, as the local authority considers establishing gym facilities for staff in a bid to improve wellness, reduce stress, and strengthen service delivery.

IIPINGE PUSHES FOOD SECURITY PROJECT

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In his drive to ensure food security in the region, Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge has taken to developing a ten-hectare plot at Okapopo Village in Okatyali Constituency.

FAMILY ALLEGES ILLEGAL SALE OF ONGWEDIVA PLOT

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The family of Ester Martin from Elyambala in Ongwediva are out in the cold after their plot was allegedly sold without their consent.

Attempts to appeal against the alleged irregular sale of land have failed.
The plot initially belonged to the late Riridis Kuutondokwa, who was Martin's mother.

MAN REMANDED OVER GRANDMOTHER’S MURDER

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A 39-year-old man, Alfred Tomas, suspected of murdering his 83-year-old grandmother, Selma Shilongo, at her homestead in Ondiyamande village, Uukwiyuushona Constituency, over the weekend has been remanded in custody.

DAVID SHEEHAMA TO REHABILITATE OSHANA ACCESS ROADS

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Northern-based businessman David Sheehama has pledged to rehabilitate two access roads in the Oshana Region. 

The gravel roads will improve access to schools, especially during the rainy season.