Heavy rain in southern Angola cause havoc in Namibian border areas
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Massive floodwaters from southern Angola hit northern Namibia on April 1, following heavy rainfall in the neighbouring country.
Massive floodwaters from southern Angola hit northern Namibia on April 1, following heavy rainfall in the neighbouring country.
The Kunene Region has been severely affected by the massive inflow of water following heavy rains over the past few weeks, with residents in both urban and rural areas seriously affected.
Project HOPE Namibia has begun redirecting former beneficiaries of the project to government ministries for continued support, following its closure.
The Otjiwarongo Municipality has launched its 'roads and resurfacing' project for several pothole-ridden roads around town.
The Road Funds Administration will fund the N$92 million project, which will see the Libertine Amadhila tar road stripped down and repaved.
The new Kavango West Governor, Verna Sinimbo, has said the region's success is dependent on collaborations and partnerships with various stakeholders.
She said this during her welcoming and official handover ceremony at Nkurenkuru on Friday.
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the Social Security Commission (SSC), Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Fillemon Immanuel, and SSC Chief Executive Officer, Milka Mungunda, spoke about the commission's growth and future initiatives aimed at improving women's rights, particularly around maternity le
The police have confirmed that six people died in a house fire at Usakos early this morning.
A grandmother, an adult woman, and four children lost their lives in the incident.
The police forensic team has arrived at the scene to investigate, as the cause of the fire remains unknown at this stage.
Some Walvis Bay residents have rejected a proposal by the municipality to introduce shack levies.
Walvis Bay is confronted by a high demand for serviced land, which the council is struggling to provide. As a result, there are reportedly thousands of residents who live in backyard shacks.
The Trans-Kalahari Corridor Secretariat held a farewell for former Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, to recognise his contributions to regional trade and transport integration.
Social justice activist Michael Amushelelo has expressed frustration over the lack of financial support from the public, stating that he may be forced to reconsider his activism.