Due to their favourable climate and water availability, both Kavango regions are considered key for national food security.
Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa urged the regional leaders to focus on improving food productivity in the region.
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A 15-year-old boy died on Wednesday morning after he was bumped while walking on the B10 road near Dudu Village in Kavango West.
The Kavango West Chief Regional Officer, Matheus Singambwe, says the council has employed several strategies to promote professionalism and good governance.
He said this during an interview with the MICT Kavango West regional office.
Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo says there has been a change in the lives of beneficiaries since the start of these outreach programs by the various UN agencies in collaboration with the various ministries.
The new Kavango West Governor, Verna Sinimbo, has said the region's success is dependent on collaborations and partnerships with various stakeholders.
She said this during her welcoming and official handover ceremony at Nkurenkuru on Friday.
A newborn baby boy survived after being abandoned in the bushes at Bunya village in the Kavango West Region on Tuesday.
According to Kavango West Police spokesperson Chief Inspector Raimbert Muronga, the mother, who is unknown, delivered the baby in the bushes.
Residents of Sikondo village, Kapako constituency in Kavango West Region, will finally have access to electricity after living without it for decades.
Heavy rains in the Kavango East and West have left some residents picking up the pieces over the weekend.
Lambert Haingura, a resident of Hamweyi Village in the Kavango West Region, is one of those affected, as the weekend's rain was accompanied by lightning, which struck and killed seven of his cattle.
The Rundu Sports Stadium was filled to capacity on Saturday as mourners from Kavango East and West gathered to pay tribute to Namibia’s late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma.
NamPol arrested 14 individuals over the weekend on charges related to drug possession and distribution.
Various substances, including cannabis, mandrax, and skunk, were seized during these arrests.
