DASANYUAN OUTLINES TAILINGS PROJECT IN KAOKO AREA

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A proposed mining waste recovery project in the Okaoko area of the Kunene Region has moved a step forward. Dasanyuan Namibia, a company that proposed a waste recovery project in the area of Okaoko, held a public meeting to consult with residents on its plans to collect discarded tailings for processing at a new fact

KUNENE FACES SEVERE FOOD INSECURITY RISK

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The Namibian Annual Livelihood Vulnerability Assessment identified over 87,000 people in the Kunene region as being at extreme risk of food insecurity. 

MOBILE SCHOOL TRANSFORMED INTO PERMANENT OKAPARA PRIMARY SCHOOL

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A mobile school unit that once followed livestock herders in the Epupa Constituency of the Kunene Region has been transformed into a permanent primary school.

This follows the construction of two new classroom blocks through a public-private partnership of Mega Catch Fishing and Projekt Kaokoland e.V.

GOVERNMENT OPENS THREE NEW SCHOOLS IN KUNENE

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has inaugurated three schools in the Kunene Region.

The government spent over N$70 million on these as well as extra classrooms, ablution facilities, and other infrastructure at nine other schools in the region.

KUNENE STRENGTHENS HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT RESPONSE

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Key stakeholders, such as the Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC) through the human-wildlife support team and conservancies in Kunene Region continue to play an integral role in maintaining human-wildlife conflict (HWC) related cases.

IRDNC PRAISES ELEPHANT WALK INITIATIVE

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The Executive Director of Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC), John Kasaona, is satisfied with the progress made by the Kunene Elephant Walk initiative.

YOUTH FORUM HAILS CONSERVANCY EXCHANGE VISIT

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Leaders of the Chief Hosea Kutako Youth Forum and members of the Aminuis Conservancy Interim Committee have hailed their recent exchange visit to communal conservancies in the Kunene Region, labelling it as having been educative and an eye opener.

NFC LAUNCHES FILM ON CULTURAL IDENTITY

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A film that explores the spiritual rupture that occurs when cultural traditions are abandoned in favour of modernity was recently launched by the Namibia Film Commission (NFC) in Opuwo, Kunene region.