Ekamba villagers protest ongoing sand mining on ancestral land
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The Iiheke ya Nakele community at Ekamba village in Okatana constituency of the Oshana Region are angered by the ongoing sand mining activities at their village.
The Iiheke ya Nakele community at Ekamba village in Okatana constituency of the Oshana Region are angered by the ongoing sand mining activities at their village.
21 learners at Udjombala Secondary School in the Ohangwena Region are stranded at the school due to surrounding floodplains. The learners, from distant villages, began camping at the school on the 9th of this month for safety.
The Shingunguma Primary School and Onghala Combined School in the Ohangwena Region have suspended classes due to heavy rains received in the region, accompanied by floodwater from Angola.
A delegation led by Ohangwena Governor Sebastian Ndeitunga took a trip to the two schools to observe the situation.
President Nangolo Mbumba attended his final sermon as head of state at his Olukonda ELCIN congregation in the Oshikoto Region.
With only a few days left before handing over to President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who will be sworn in on March 21, the church was filled to capacity.
Oshikoto Education Director Aletta Eises urged school principals to lead with integrity and determination to unlock learners' potential. Speaking at a one-day induction training in Ondangwa, she advised principals to act as leaders, not bosses, and strive for excellence.
The International University of Management (IUM) opened a N$45 million campus at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region.
The journey of the remains of late Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma to the north-central regions concluded at the Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport this morning.
The two regions, Omusati and Ohangwena, hosted the first and second regional memorials on Thursday and Friday, respectively.
Police Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, has called on police cadet constables undergoing their training at the Ruben Danger Ashipala Police Training Centre to take their training seriously and excel as they await their graduation in May.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) returning officer in the Guinas Constituency by-election, Sion Shikufinde, says that by 15:00, over 1,000 voters had cast their votes out of more than 4,000 registered voters.
The voting process began smoothly at the two polling stations at Oshivelo and Ondera farms for the Guinas Constituency by-election in the Oshikoto Region this morning.
At the Oshivelo Police Station polling station, voting started slow, resulting in a short queue and quick voting.