Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has praised officers in the Zambezi Region for their commitment to reducing crime.

The Meatco Board has defied a Cabinet directive that was issued in July last year by terminating the contract of its CEO, Mwilima Mushokabanji, and appointing an acting CEO, Patrick Liebenberg.

Residents of Orwetoveni Extension 16 in Otjiwarongo will no longer be afraid to cross the river during the rainy season, following the construction of a bridge by the municipality.

The Town Council of Khorixas plans to improve the living conditions of its residents in the informal area this year. 

The council has conducted feasibility studies for sewerage reticulations and the availability of electricity and water for the community members.

The |Khomas Regional Council, in collaboration with the City Police, has commenced Operation Back to School.

The initiative is aimed at ensuring that motorists transporting learners to school prioritise their safety at all times.

The decade-old vacancy of the CEO position at the Kalkrand Village Council has hindered development, causing delays in governance and infrastructure projects. 

DNA tests have confirmed that the remains found in Lake Guinas last week are those of O'Linn Nauyoma, a learner who disappeared in the lake during a school excursion.

His father, Cornelius Nauyoma, says they can now bury their son's remains.

At just 35, Eldina Emma Gaweses has become a symbol of resilience and hope in her community at Walvis Bay. 

Raised by her grandmother in an extended family setting, Gaweses' selflessness has touched the lives of many, despite her struggles.

The Ratepayers Association, formerly known as the Katutura Residents Committee, has updated the community on the ongoing legal battle with the City of Windhoek. 

The European Union has availed a grant of N$43 million to civil society organisations (CSOs) towards inclusive green growth.

The grant will fund the strengthening of CSOs in contributing to policy debates on sustainable energy and extractive industries.