The City of Windhoek has highlighted mounting pressure on land and housing delivery as rapid population growth continues to outpace infrastructure development.

Hardap Governor Riaan McNab calls on the residents of Kalkrand Village to preserve and uphold a clean environment, citing it as the cornerstone for development and economic growth.

The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Minister has directed all staff to complete their work strictly within official working hours.

Indileni Daniel warned that overtime will no longer be tolerated except in unavoidable circumstances.

A Namibian entrepreneur is turning locally sourced peanuts into a growing agro-processing business at Swakopmund. 

While producing peanut butter, Frans Shivute and his wife, Constance, are helping farmers reduce waste and create jobs. 

Namibians are encouraged to tap into the key activities planned for the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People exchanges.

China's Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping, made the announcement during a symposium with Namibians from different walks of life who visited China.

Vice President Lucia Witbooi continued her official visit in the Omaheke Region, stopping at Drimiopsis and Otjinene, where she met with learners, community members and marginalised groups.

The Rundu Town Council (RTC) is advocating for increased funding for local authorities to improve land servicing and bulk infrastructure to address the housing backlog.

This was shared during a consultation meeting with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development and Land Reform.

The Municipality of Swakopmund has taken another step toward addressing the housing backlog by donating 165 erven to residents living on the outskirts of the DRC informal settlement.

Hardap Governor Riaan McNab has urged newly elected Hardap regional council members to move away from boardroom meetings and focus more on working directly in communities.

He said tangible action is essential to enhance service delivery and rebuild public trust in the region.

Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus has called on public enterprises to work towards self-reliance in anticipation of a phased reduction in government subsidies over the next few years.