KAVANGO EAST POLICE PROMOTE SAFETY DURING OPERATION BASADI

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The police in the Kavango East said they are engaging and educating the community on safety and crime prevention measures whilst conducting Operation Basadi.

The national operation is also going well in the Kavango East region.

KAVANGO EAST LAUNCHES NEW HIV PREVENTION CAMPAIGN

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The Kavango East Region Health Directorate has launched the national campaign on a newly introduced PrEP injection, which helps prevent the HIV virus.

The campaign is targeting about 200 people in the region.

MUKWE RESIDENTS DEMAND ACTION ON STALLED ROAD PROJECTS

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A concerned group from Mukwe Constituency has issued an urgent petition to the Ministry of Works and Transport and the Roads Authority (RA), demanding immediate accountability over stalled and abandoned multi-million-dollar road projects in the constituency.

KAVANGO EAST BEEKEEPER SEES SURGING HONEY DEMAND

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A beekeeper operating at Omega 1 in the Kavango East Region says demand for honey has become overwhelming.

David Mushavanga runs a small-scale beekeeping project and says customers from across the country are eager to taste his product, which is marketed as “Bushman Honey".

MALARIA CAMPAIGN URGES RESIDENTS TO ALLOW SPRAYING

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People must allow the indoor residual spraying teams into their homes to prevent an increase in malaria cases. 

These messages were repeated excessively at the launch of the 2026 Indoor Residual Spraying Campaign at Divundu, Kavango East region. 

MUKWE VICTIMS DEMAND FASTER HUMAN-WILDLIFE PAYMENTS

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Victims of human-wildlife conflict at Mukwe in the Kavango East Region are frustrated with how long it takes the Ministry of Environment to process their offset payments. 

A number of them have now resorted to camping outside the Mahango Game Park office until their voices are heard. 

KAVANGO EAST URGES ACTION ON SAFE WATER

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Kavango East Regional Council has called for urgent government intervention to improve access to safe drinking water, saying many communities living along the Kavango River still rely directly on the river for water.

APRM CONSULTS KAVANGO EAST COMMUNITIES

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The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) held a consultation in Kavango East Region's Mashare Constituency with the communities on key governance and development challenges.

SARUSUNGU FLOATING BRIDGE CLEANED AFTER 11 YEARS

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The Sarusungu floating bridge, which connects Namibia to Angola, is finally being cleaned for the first time in 11 years.

The cleaning campaign was organised by the Office of the Governor.

The floating bridge, on the outskirts of Rundu, connects Namibia to the Angolan town of Calai.