Housing and land delivery for low-income earners in the Kunene Region, including the upgrading of the informal settlements, is taking shape.
At Khorixas, 445 plots were handed over to the residents of the Ada-||Naugu informal settlement to build their houses.
The Gibeon Village Council has achieved 90% of its ambition to eliminate the bucket toilet system.
The Council's acting CEO, Rehabeam Amukoto, revealed this in an interview with nbc News.
The councillor of the Rundu Rural Constituency, Paulus Mbangu, says plans are in the pipeline to develop Kayengona village, some 18 kilometres east of Rundu.
Kayengona Beach is a popular destination in the village as it attracts numerous visitors, especially during the summer.
The ban on exports of critical raw materials is seen as an opportunity for the country's two large uranium mines, Rossing and Husab, to add value.
The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources has asked uranium mines to be truthful in revealing how much of their budget is spent on electricity and water.
The Swakopmund Municipality, through the Mayoral Development Fund, has donated N$200,000 to all schools in Swakopmund.
Mayor Dina Namubes believes education is an important tool to eradicate poverty.
The donation was handed over at a ceremony attended by all the beneficiary schools.
Regional leadership in the Kavango East Region met with the business community to discuss how to better improve local economic growth and development.
The Erongo Regional Council has received N$1.2 million from the central government to support development in rural areas.
Its Chairperson, Benitha Imbamba, says this is an addition to another N$1.2 million the Council budgeted for the current financial year.
The Mayor of Swakopmund, Dina Namubes, says informal trading plays a crucial role in fostering local economic development.
Namubes further highlighted its substantial impact as a catalyst for combating poverty and unemployment in rural areas.
The ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency Office has embarked on self-help community development projects that seek to make a difference and improve the lives of the residents.
The office, in partnership with Kelp Blue, will soon start training 10 youth on crop production at Luderitz.
