DEPUTY MINISTER MOTIVATES N$1.52 BILLION VETERANS AFFAIRS BUDGET

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Deputy Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs (MoDVA), Charles Mubita, motivated a N$1.52 billion budget for the vote of Veteran Affairs for the 2026-2027 financial year.

Dr Mubita said this budget will be aimed at improving the welfare of liberation struggle veterans and preserving Namibia's history.

MISS NAMIBIA 2025 OPENS OTJIWARONGO BEAUTY CONTEST

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Miss Namibia 2025, Johanna Swartbooi, made a special appearance to officially open the runway and inspire a new generation of aspiring models at the Otjiwarongo Circuit Girls Club beauty contest.

PARENTS URGED TO ACCOMPANY CHILDREN TO SCHOOL AMID ELEPHANT RISKS

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Parents are strongly encouraged to accompany their children to school to guarantee their safety in light of roaming elephants, and they should refrain from attempting to interact with these animals when they come across them during their journey to or from school.

PM CALLS FOR REMOVAL OF BOTTLENECKS TO SPEED UP SERVICE DELIVERY

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The Prime Minister highlighted the need to eliminate bottlenecks to accelerate service delivery, particularly at the Central Medical Stores.

Dr. Elijah Ngurare says bottlenecks preventing the delivery of medicines across Namibia have been identified.

GOVERNMENT SAYS HEALTH FACILITY UPGRADES ON TRACK

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The government says progress is on track in upgrading health facilities across the country for both public servants and members of the public, particularly those making use of medical aid services.

NCONCOMA HOSTEL LEARNERS FACE FOOD SHORTAGE

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165 learners at the Nconcoma Primary School community hostel in the Kavango East Region do not have enough food to eat.

This has resulted in learners only having lunch and dinner, and no breakfast.