Otjozondjupa leaders warn against consuming spoiled maize meal

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Otjozondjupa Regional leaders have warned locals against consuming spoiled maize meal from bags that were recently disposed of at Otavi’s dumping site. 

These bags were discarded because they had become moldy due to rainwater leaking into the Namib Mills storage facility. 

NHE records increase in revenue of N$229 million

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The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) has reported a revenue increase from N$169 million in 2023 to N$229 million in 2024, a 35% rise, according to its 2023/2024 Annual Report launched at its Annual General Meeting in Windhoek.

Construction of Divundu-Muhembo road commences

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John Mutorwa, Minister of Works and Transport, emphasized the importance of good roads in enhancing safety, reducing fatalities and poverty, and boosting regional trade.

Motorists urged to drive cautiously in Uuvudhiya due to flooded roads

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Motorists travelling through Uuvudhiya Constituency are urged to drive carefully due to flooded and damaged roads caused by heavy rains. Gravel roads and access routes are partly damaged, while crossing points in flood-prone areas are now inaccessible.

Government links Keetmanshoop rural areas to national electricity grid

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The Namibian government has connected some rural communities just north of Keetmanshoop to the national electricity grid under its rural electrification project.

The Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga, officially inaugurated the N$6.8 million rural electrification project.

Motorists face rising costs due to potholes in Capital

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The rainy season that brings hope for water and food security also comes with some disruptions, especially for motorists in urban areas.

Potholes seem to be emerging on almost every street in the capital, costing drivers thousands of dollars for vehicle repairs.

New mortuary brings relief to Otjimbingwe community

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The community of Otjimbingwe and its surrounding areas have for long faced the emotional and economic hardship of travelling up to 60 kilometres to access mortuary services.

This situation has been placing significant strain on already vulnerable families.