The rehabilitation of the Namutoni Road in the Oshikoto Region is set to start next week, following an agreement signed between the Roads Authority and the Tsumeb Municipality.
The 5.5-kilometre Namutoni Road will be rehabilitated for N$23 million.
The Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa, has underscored the crucial role the road network plays as a lifeline of communities.
He said this while officiating at the opening of the recently rehabilitated portion of the Tses to !Gochas B1 road between Keetmanshoop and Mariental.
Concerns over Windhoek's parking metre system were brought to the fore in the National Assembly with questions regarding dwindling parking revenues and outdated infrastructure.
UDF MP Dudu Murorua, who initially raised the issue, said there was a noticeable yearly decline in parking revenue.
The Ohangwena Regional Council has initiated an investigation into the disappearance of N$200,000 that was intended for flood victims.
These funds were donated to the Ohangwena Regional Council by the Road Fund Administration (RFA) last year.
The African Roads Maintenance Funds Association is calling for new revenue collection strategies amidst threats to global fuel supply and the emergence of electric cars.
The outgoing president of the association, Ali Ipinge, says Africa is not behind with the concept of electric cars.
