The ||Kharas Region has announced that it will offer free transportation for residents wishing to attend the state funeral of President Hage Geingob this Sunday.
Adman Boois, the personal assistant to ||Kharas Governor Aletha Fredrick, disclosed this arrangement during an interview with nbc News.
People from all walks of life in ||Kharas Region united on Wednesday in remembrance of the late President Hage Geingob.
They shared their most cherished memories of the late President Geingob at a memorial service held at Keetmanshoop.
In a bid to empower underprivileged residents of Keetmanshoop to become self-reliant, the local ZTT AME Church congregation formed an initiative dubbed the EMEME Partnership.
The initiative, registered as a non-profit organisation, was officially launched during a fundraising gala dinner at Keetmanshoop.
About 29 reed houses have been destroyed in a fire at Aussenkehr settlement in ||Kharas Region this week.
The acting Police Regional Crime Coordinator for ||Kharas, Detective Chief Inspector Jochobetha Angukku, confirmed the fire incident that broke out on Tuesday morning.
A family of eight at Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region had a narrow escape after the roof of their house was blown off by heavy winds accompanied by rain on Saturday.
The Education Director in ||Kharas Region, Jesmine Magermann, has called on school principals to put in concerted efforts to improve learner performance in the region.
She made the call at the annual principals meeting at Keetmanshoop.
The ||Kharas Region has recorded a 37% decrease in crime since the start of the festive season.
Police Regional Commander, Commissioner Marius Katamila, attributed the crime reduction to police visibility, quick response time, and public collaboration.
The Galz and Goals Football Development Programme in the Karasburg District of the ||Kharas region recently hosted the FIFA Grassroots Festival, aimed at nurturing young girls and equipping them with the skills to potentially represent the national team in the future.
The Police Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has appealed to the community of Berseba Village in the ||Kharas Region to join hands with the police in fighting crime.
Residents of the ||Kharas Region have welcomed the objectives of the draft Credit Consumer Bill (CCB) but called for wider control measures to be introduced.
They shared their sentiments during a consultation meeting with the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) at Keetmanshoop.
