The Chairperson of the National Council, Lukas Muha, has urged parliamentary standing committees to effectively plan and coordinate activities to avoid duplication of tasks in their oversight duties.

The government has directed that the issues of housing and sanitation be considered for declaration as a state of emergency.

The final results within the |Khomas Region show that members of the |Khomanin community voted in favour of removing Chief Juliane Gawa!nas through a vote of no confidence, with 889 votes supporting the motion and 87 opposing it.

Sixty learners at !Guxa-eibes Primary School has received winter school uniforms through funds raised during a community fun run at Otjiwarongo.

The initiative, spearheaded by the organiser Rauna Shilunga, raised N$10,000 towards the purchase of winter uniforms as temperatures continue to drop.

The Khama III Memorial Museum in the royal village of Serowe in the central part of Botswana recently received 45 cultural artefacts from the Brighton and Hove Museums in the United Kingdom.