KAITE SUSPENDS LIVESTOCK SECTION OVER FMD

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The recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak has dealt a major blow to the Keetmanshoop Agricultural Industrial and Tourism Expo (KAITE), forcing organisers to drop the livestock section at this year's Expo.

The expo is scheduled from 27 to 31 October.

AMUTENYA QUESTIONS NORTHERN MEAT PROCESSING CAPACITY

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Swapo Party MP Willem Amutenya questioned the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform whether farmers north of the Redline have viable value-added infrastructure to process meat, as they are now dependent on their own market due to restrictions on livestock products.

HAI //OM GROUP CALLS FOR LEADERSHIP CHANGE

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A group of community leaders and members, under the banner of Hai //om SAN Burning Issues, is calling for the removal of the current chief and leadership of the Hai //Om Traditional Authority, based at Seeringkop Resettlement Farm in the Kunene Region.

NEW LABOUR MARKET SYSTEM TO IMPROVE JOBS DATA

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The newly launched Namibia Labour Market Information System aims to strengthen evidence-based decision-making for policymakers, researchers, businesses and workers.

The system will provide timely information on employment trends and skills.

KAVANGO WEST HEALTH AUTHORITIES URGE RESIDENTS TO ALLOW MALARIA SPRAYING

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The Kavango West Health Director, Fransiska Hamutenya, has expressed concern over community members who are refusing to open their houses for the Indoor Residual Spraying teams.

Hamutenya addressed the community during the official handover of sanitation facilities at the Mupini Health Care Centre.

MINISTER DANIEL VOWS STRONGER MEASURES AGAINST ILLEGAL DUMPING

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Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Indileni Daniel says the government remains committed to strengthening the legislative framework governing waste management, pollution prevention and environmental protection.

WINDHOEK RESIDENTS ENJOY FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT

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Windhoek residents were given an opportunity to experience public transport for free today, as the City of Windhoek marked Public Transport Awareness Day.