No drought relief funds were used to renovate Old State House and OPM Office

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The government said it is untrue that money earmarked for drought relief was used to renovate the old state house as well as the head office of the office of the Prime Minister.

The funds, says the Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Dr. Peya Mushelenga, in his Cabinet briefing, were budgeted for under the Office of the Prime Minister during the 2013/2014 financial year.

Sam Nujoma Stadium renovations

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The planned renovation of the Sam Nujoma stadium in Windhoek seems to somehow be in limbo as the City of Windhoek and the Ministry of Sports, Youth and National Service are yet to establish what exactly needs to be done.

As it stands, the City of Windhoek and the Ministry of Sports, Youth and National Service are still in consultations to get clarity on how the facility's upgrade will unfold. 

The Sam Nujoma stadium has not been in use since 2021 due to safety concerns stemming from structural defects. 
 

NFA needs help with Stadium renovations

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The NFA/FIFA Normalization Committee is working closely with all stakeholders, in an effort to bring the National Football games back to Namibian soil. This was revealed by Normalization Committee Member - Diina Shitula, in an exclusive interview with Nbc Sport. 

. Football fans will still have to wait a while to watch their respective national teams playing at the Sam Nujoma and Independence Stadiums.

Renovations needed at Greenwell Matongo Community Library

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Calls made to the Windhoek Municipality since 2017 to look into the state of the Greenwell Matongo Community Library appear to have fallen on deaf ears, the community says.

The facility has had to endure a leaky roof, which threatens the security and safety of its contents.

The library was established in 2005 to provide library and information services to the Greenwell Matongo community.

Renovated classrooms at Malundu JPS handed over to Education Ministry

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The renovated classrooms at Malundu Junior Primary School in the Sibbinda Constituency have been handed over to the Ministry of Basic Education, Arts and Culture.

The classrooms are part of a grant from the Japanese government for grassroots human security projects.

The block is meant to help accommodate the 104 four learners registered at the school from Grades 0 to 4.

Speaking at the handover, Japan's Ambassador to Namibia, Nishimaki Hisao handed over the classrooms.