President Nangolo Mbumba attended his final sermon as head of state at his Olukonda ELCIN congregation in the Oshikoto Region.
With only a few days left before handing over to President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who will be sworn in on March 21, the church was filled to capacity.
The Office of the Prime Minister continued distributing drought food relief this week to residents of the Oshikoto Region.
A 31-year-old man succumbed to his injuries after he was struck with a wine bottle during an argument at a bar at Onathinge village in the Oshikoto Region on Sunday.
On Friday, residents of Ohangwena, parts of the Oshikoto region, and surrounding areas gathered at the Eenhana Sport Stadium to honour the late founding President, Sam Nujoma.
The Prime Minister's office has rejected claims that the distribution of drought relief rice to the Oshikoto Region was influenced by tribal factors.
There is a shortage in the number of rice bags to be distributed in the region compared to the needy households identified.
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has confirmed that 1,485 households out of the 28,485 Oshikoto Region drought beneficiary households, will not receive a 50kg bag of rice as the region only received 27,000 bags.
The newly elected Councillor for the Guinas Constituency in the Oshikoto Region, Moses Khumub, has expressed condolences on the passing of Founding President Sam Nujoma.
The councillor says he met Nujoma while in primary school in Tsintsabis after independence.
Moses ||Khumub was sworn in as the new councillor for Guinas Constituency today at the Oshikoto Regional Council offices.
||Khumub fills the vacant seat left by the late Elias Marthinus, after securing 1,407 votes in the January by-elections.
A woman allegedly died after being run over on the B1 road at Ekulo village in the Oshikoto Region Friday night.
The people of the Guinas constituency in the Oshikoto Region are still grieving the sudden loss of their councillor, Marthinus Kainda, who died October last year.
