ORWETOVENI RESIDENTS RAISE ALARM OVER CLINIC WASTE

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Residents of Orwetoveni in Otjiwarongo have raised concern over medical waste and contaminated laundry being dumped outside the Orwetoveni Clinic.

Residents say the situation poses a health hazard, particularly for children who play in the surrounding area.

STEENKAMP WISHES LEARNERS WELL IN EXAMS

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, extended well wishes and encouragement to learners sitting for exams that started on the 12th of October.

GAMBLING BOARD OF NAMIBIA NOT FULLY OPERATIONAL

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has highlighted that the Gambling Board of Namibia is not yet fully operational.

Staff members are yet to be recruited, limiting the implementation of consumer education and rehabilitation programmes.

PARLIAMENT HOLDS WORKSHOP TO ESTABLISH YOUTH CAUCUS

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Parliament hosted a workshop on strategic planning, leadership and institutional development of the Youth Parliamentary Caucus to support the establishment of a youth parliamentary caucus.

NAMIBIA DEVELOPS NEW SAND AND GRAVEL MINING RULES

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The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Indileni Daniel, has announced that the ministry is developing standalone sand and gravel extraction regulations to strengthen enforcement, introduce penalties for illegal mining, and establish requirements for environmental clearance, site rehabilitation, and comp

MINISTRY MAY EASE FMD RESTRICTIONS AMID MEAT SHORTAGES

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform says it could soon ease FMD restrictions to address meat-related commodity shortages.

Restrictions on animal movement have affected abattoirs, auction markets, traders in livestock products, transport and logistics, and live exports.

IPPR SAYS NEW ACC BOSS FACES CORRUPTION TEST

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The Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says newly appointed Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Director-General Bryan Eiseb faces a critical test in restoring public confidence in the fight against corruption, particularly within public procurement.