Butcheries and retail outlets in Mariental remain well stocked with meat, despite reports that some other towns have run out of stock following restrictions imposed in response to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak.
The government has intensified efforts to contain the Foot-and Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak by setting up roadblocks in the Karasburg district to restrict movement of cloven-hoofed animals and raw animal products.
Seventeen cattle have tested positive for Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) out of 199 samples collected as part of intensified surveillance following the detection of the disease in the Karasburg State Veterinary District.
The Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jennely Matundu, has revealed that the ministry has initiated 28 projects that collectively invested N$66.8 billion, creating over nine thousand jobs.
Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) Chief Executive Officer Martin Inkumbi says the opening of the Ondangwa regional office is an important milestone in his instruction's commitment to taking services closer to its members, pensioners, annuitants, beneficiaries and stakeholders.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), with support from the African Development Bank, has constructed sanitation facilities for six schools in the Zambezi Region at a cost of N$5,6 million.
The Deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Anselm Marungu, is assessing government-supported community tourism projects' progress and identifying sustainable ways to further support rural communities in Kavango West.
Parents and church leaders in Tsumkwe are concerned at the lack of discipline at the local Senior Secondary School hostel.
The community shared their growing frustrations during a targeted dialogue hosted in the area by the Forum for African Women Educationalists in Namibia (FAWENA).
The commemoration of National Heritage and Cultural Diversity Day was held at the Oshana Police Regional Headquarters, bringing together the community.
Supporters of the conservative group Britain First marched through Tamworth on Saturday demanding mass 'remigration', as police kept them apart from anti-fascist demonstrators during rival chants in the town centre.
