19-YEAR-OLD INNOVATOR OFFERED STUDY OPPORTUNITY

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The 19-year-old self-taught innovator from the Gcwagi village in the Kavango West Region, Visentius Kapumburu, has been offered an opportunity to further his studies at the Rundu-based Ngato Institute of Science and Technology.

The three-year fully funded scholarship started in September.

KAVANGO WEST FAMILY SEEKS DOCUMENTS FOR ELDERLY MOTHER

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A 52-year-old resident of Gcigco village in the Kavango West Region is appealing for assistance to secure national documents for his 97-year-old mentally challenged mother.

This will allow her to access proper medical care and an old-age grant.

REGIONAL COUNCILS HIGHLIGHT DEVELOPMENT GAPS AND CHALLENGES

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The annual report of the Zambezi Regional Council for the 2025/2026 financial year has been adopted by the National Council.

Tabling the report, MP Raymond Sezuni highlighted the significant contribution the region has made to the development of the country.

KAVANGO WEST PLEDGES SUPPORT TO CUBA

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The Kavango West Regional Council has joined the rest of the country in contributing financial support to Cuba through the "Namibians in Solidarity with the People of Cuba" campaign.

This was announced during a meeting between the NPSC Committee and Kavango West stakeholders in Nkurenkuru.

NAMPOST OPENS NKURENKURU BRANCH

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NamPost has opened an office at Nkurenkuru in Kavango West and launched its Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative.

The Nkurenkuru NamPost post office branch forms part of 12 additional service points that NamPost opened over the past 10 months, bringing the total number to 148 nationwide.

RUGURU INVESTMENT DONATES CLASSROOM BLOCK TO KAMINA SCHOOL

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Ruguru Investment donated a two-classroom block to Kamina Junior Primary School at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West Region.

The donation is worth N$1.3 million.

Kamina Junior Primary School was established in 1979.

KAVANGO WEST SAYS N$50M BUDGET IS INSUFFICIENT

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The Kavango West Regional Council says the N$50 million budget allocation for 2026/2027 is not sufficient for the council's operations. 

This was revealed by the council's chairperson, Fillipus Tenga, during a general staff meeting held at the council office park.

FIRST GENTLEMAN URGES BOYS TO EMBRACE EDUCATION

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The First Gentleman, Epaphras Ndaitwah has called on the boy child to take advantage of the opportunity offered to better their lives.

He made the call at the Boy Child Engagement at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West Region.

KAVANGO WEST SEEKS DBN REGIONAL OFFICE

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The residents of Kavango West Region have called on the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) to establish a regional office, citing that the absence of a physical presence is contributing to low youth participation in funded projects.