Namibia plans to ban the use of single-use plastic bags

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Namibia plans to ban the use of single-use plastic bags to protect the environment.

The Environment, Forestry and Tourism Minister, Pohamba Shifeta, said this during his ministerial statement in the National Assembly.

Two siblings die when a mud room catches fire

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Two siblings, aged 17 and 12 years old, from Kikiya Village in the Zambezi Region, died last night when the mud room they were sleeping in caught fire.

The deceased were identified as Morris Sikunga Samuya and Lewis Munali Samuya.

Kavango West development capital projects advancing effectively

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Kavango West Regional Governor Sirkka Ausiku is happy that several capital projects are progressing well after interruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, among others.

Ausiku, however, noted that many residents still walk long distances to access basic services.

Kavango West Regional Council continues to prioritise youth empowerment

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The Kavango West Regional Council continues to place youth empowerment among its priorities.

Governor Sirkka Ausiku, in her State of the Region Address (SORA) at Nkurenkuru, pointed out various programmes and initiatives geared towards youth empowerment.

Absence of traffic lights at Havana four-way causes chaos

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Chaos and confusion continue to persist due to the absence of traffic lights at the Havana four-way intersection on Peter Eneas Nanyemba, formerly Monte Christo Road.

The continuous roadwork in Havana makes the situation at the 4-way crossroads even more challenging for simple access.