The Swapo Party has strengthened its political hold in the Zambezi Region by retaining three constituencies it lost in the last Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections.

Students from various institutions around Katima Mulilo took part in a clean-up campaign in the town on Friday.
 

A businessman has come to the aid of a single mother of five who has been living in a traditional house without a door and a roof at Nkasa Village in the Kasheshe area in the Zambezi Region.

A recent exemption from the Public Procurement Act enabled the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) to achieve full national connectivity using cost-effective solutions aligned with national development goals.

The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has commenced the pre-selection process for candidates shortlisted for the current intake.

Over 240 shortlisted candidates took part in the series of basic training tests at Katima Mulilo.

Jerome Mutumba, the Chief Marketing and Corporate Affairs Officer at the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN), is concerned about the low percentage of loan uptake in the Zambezi Region.

Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has praised officers in the Zambezi Region for their commitment to reducing crime.

Despite the opening of the new academic year this week, learners at some schools in the Zambezi Region are without accommodation pending the recruitment of hostel staff.

Zambezi Education Director Alex Sikume says there is a delay in the opening of four new hostels in the region.

A disturbing incident of grave violation has left the community of Bito village in the Zambezi Region in shock and disbelief.

The incident, which occurred on January 6, is being investigated by the police. 

The Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Joseph Shikongo, says the government is committed to improving the facilities where the police are operating to make their working conditions conducive.