Cabinet has issued a directive to all ministries and agencies to actively contribute to the successful hosting of this year's National Population and Housing Census.

The Minister of Information, Communication, and Technology, Dr. Peya Mushelenga, said this during the Cabinet briefing.

The Onyeka Yepumba Farmers Association in the Omusati Region recently inaugurated its new office at Etunda in Ruacana Constituency after receiving N$3 million from the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) as a booster to cater for farming equipment.

The United States Agency for International Development donated training materials to the Ministry of Sports, Youth, and National Service's Windhoek Multi-purpose Youth Resources Centre.

 The Mayor of Okahandja urged members of the public to utilise cultural festivals as platforms to address social issues and promote noble causes within communities.

Kaunapawa Hangula was speaking at the media launch of the Osona Village Cultural Festival.

The 7th Oranjemund Diamond Festival was officially launched by the Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus.