Otjiwarongo residents urged to be patient as municipality fixes roads
Breadcrumb
The Otjiwarongo Mayor has pleaded for patience with residents, as the municipality is busy addressing damaged roads in the town.
The Otjiwarongo Mayor has pleaded for patience with residents, as the municipality is busy addressing damaged roads in the town.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia's (ECN) Commissioner, Emmerentia Leonard, has urged Supervisors of Registration to conduct their work in a non-partisan and transparent manner.
Dr. Leonard was speaking at the opening of a two-week training for supervisors of registration at Otjiwarongo.
Residents of Tsaraxa-aibes, an informal settlement in Otjiwarongo, are calling on the municipality to attend to the uncollected waste piled up over recent years.
The residents claim that waste has not been collected for the past 2 to 3 years.
The Altersheim Retirement Village in Otjiwarongo is encouraging family and friends of its residents to visit them as often as possible.
The Retirement Village cares for elderly residents and assists them with all their needs.
Otjozondjupa Governor James Uerikua says the regional council agrees to the writing off of historic water debts in certain cases.
Swapo Party Vice President and the party's next presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says there is a need to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor.
This, she says, is done by adding value to the country's resources and creating more jobs locally.
Learners of Ombili Primary School at Otjiwarongo are no longer being taught in tents, thanks to B2Gold Namibia, which has built them into a fully-fledged school.
Critical thinkers from different schools across the country are taking part in the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund National Debate Championship at Otjiwarongo.
The Namibia Schools Debating Association (NSDA) started last year with a debate championship, though only two regions participated.
Farmers from drought-stricken regions are calling on the government to fast-track the drought relief scheme so that they can get fodder to feed their animals.
Otjozondjupa Governor James Uerikua wants the farmers' trade unions' books audited for accountability.
Uerikua was speaking at the Namibia National Farmers Union (NNFU) Special Congress at Otjiwarongo.
The governor says the farmers' union books must be audited and open to the public for scrutiny.