The Okongo Village Council launched its five-year strategic plan, outlining key priorities aimed at accelerating development and improving service delivery in the town.

Aranos residents have expressed concerns about underdevelopment, unemployment, and inadequate services.

Community member Magrietta Rooi expressed concerns about the challenges faced by residents, particularly regarding water and electricity supply, as well as youth unemployment among school leavers.

Minister of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Dr Esperance Luvindao, says that she is aware of the slow service delivery at public hospitals, adding that decongestion strategies are underway.

An account of their first 100 days in office will soon be enforced upon regional and local authority councillors to help track performance, development, and management of affairs in their areas of jurisdiction.

The National Democratic Party (NDP) honoured its leaders for outstanding service delivery.

Party President Martin Lukato said this comes after their hard work in last year's elections. Ten artists also received certificates of appreciation, while fourteen party members received certificates of honour.

Erongo Governor Nathalia |Goagoses says the region continues to lead in several areas of service delivery, particularly through community-driven development.
 
|Goagoses highlighted major service delivery achievements and acknowledged ongoing challenges during a strategic meeting in Swakopmund.

The Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has blamed poor leadership and weak management systems affecting service delivery across the country.
 
She made the remarks during the ministry's planning and financial management meeting held recently in Otjiwarongo.
 

Cabinet has announced several key decisions aimed at strengthening governance, improving infrastructure, and enhancing service delivery.

The announcements were made during the first Cabinet briefing of 2026.

Newly elected councillors of the United Democratic Front have been urged to prioritise service delivery and ethical leadership as they assume office.

This comes as party president Hendrik Gaobaeb addressed councillors during an induction convention aimed at strengthening governance and accountability.

The Chief Regional Officer of the |Khomas Regional Council, Clement Mafwila, has called on the councillors to commit to effective service delivery, accountability and good governance.