Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate has reminded traditional authorities that it's high time they acquaint themselves with the seven pillars of the Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6) to address regional development.
Nganate made this remark at the annual Okeseta Commemoration Day.
The annual Namibian Defence Force (NDF) games have become a crucial platform for showcasing the talent, determination, and discipline of military personnel, according to Air Marshal Martin Kambulu Pinehas, Chief of the Defence Force.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has called for cooperation from stakeholders to decentralise their functions and services.
A team spearheaded by the governor of Omaheke and the police regional commander has proposed a number of remedies to ease tribal tensions that flared recently at Otjinene.
The killing of an Otjinene resident has reignited long-forgotten tribal tensions in the community.
Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate says various development efforts are transforming communities in the region.
Delivering the State of the Region Address in Gobabis, Nganate said agriculture, youth empowerment, quality education, health and social welfare, land, housing and sanitation remain top priorities.
The Omaheke Regional Council, in collaboration with key stakeholders, has been deliberating on educational issues in the region, as education remains a cornerstone of development.
The two-day summit aimed to take stock of the academic performance for 2024.
The Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Carl Schlettwein, has urged stakeholders to collaborate in efforts to ensure water security and sustainability in the face of climate change.
The Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) aided more than 200 destitute families and pensioners at Gobabis with food parcels.
The region recorded several malnutrition cases this year.
In his fifth and technically final State of the Region Address, Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate said grassroots development within the region is of utmost importance.
The Omaheke region is one of the sport port hubs in Namibia, with the hosting of various sporting events and programmes.
