Food aid and medical teams deployed to flood-hit Oshana Region

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Food aid and medical personnel have been deployed to the Oshana Region, where residents are cut off from essential services due to flooding.

The NDF's Alouette III helicopter will transport aid to affected communities in Oshana, Ohangwena, Omusati, and the western part of Oshikoto.

Youth-friendly clinics reopen to address reproductive health needs

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The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture is collaborating with the Namibia Planned Parenthood Association to reopen youth-friendly clinics across the country's 14 regions.

This is in response to issues specific to young people, including sexual and reproductive health needs.

De Duine Hotel Reverses Decision on Gratuities

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The management of De Duine Hotel in Henties Bay has reversed its decision to implement the new company decisions, which were contained in a leaked letter sent to the hotel's employees a fortnight ago.

The letter seen by nbc News read in part that:

Young entrepreneurs struggle with funding and nature

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Some young people have heeded the call for self-employment and ensuring food security, but these efforts are either challenged by a lack of start-up capital or threatened by nature.

Hilka Park homeowners in Rundu regret property purchases

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Some homeowners in Rundu’s Hilka Park residential area are regretting their property purchases.

They are particularly upset about a manhole that has been overflowing with sewage for the past two years.

Miltiple villages in Kunene affected by floods

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Floods have affected multiple communities in the Kunene Region, leaving thousands in need of urgent assistance.

Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharuka engaged stakeholders in the region to familiarise himself with the situation on the ground. 

Sinasra continues to advocate for people with albinism

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The Support in Namibia of Albinism Sufferers Requiring Assistance (SINASRA) organisation continues to make an impact on people with albinism in the country.

The organisation has been soliciting protective gear and vision devices and raising awareness, especially among school-going children with albinism.