In an effort to reduce road crashes in the Kavango East Region, authorities have launched a Road Safety Forum with a Road Safety Committee.

The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Wenzel Kavaka, announced during a courtesy visit to Kavango East Governor, Hamunyera Hambyuka, that the Government Information Centre (GIC) in Rundu is open to all public institutions. 

A call for assistance from Kambimba Combined School in the Mukwe Constituency of the Kavango East Region has finally been answered, with local blueberry producer Namibia Berries stepping in to help.

The Rundu Sports Stadium has been temporarily closed to facilitate annual maintenance and full rehabilitation of the playing surface.

Residents of the Kavango East Region who are attending the consultation meeting for the Kavango Link Project expressed a host of concerns. 

The Chinese Embassy has handed over 25 corrugated iron houses to the families that were affected by rainstorms earlier this year in the Mankumpi constituency in the Kavango East Region.

The donation is worth N$300,000.

Kavango East Governor, Bonifatius Wakudumo says the region is ready to host its regional memorial service in honour of the late Founding President on Saturday. 

When the nbc News team visited the Rundu Sports Stadium on Friday, various people were getting the venue ready for this weekend’s proceedings.