The Chairperson of the Kavango West Regional Council, Joseph Sikongo, calls on the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security to increase the staff numbers at the Nkurenkuru Home Affairs office.
The office is reportedly only operating with two staff members.
Gender-based violence is a concern in Namibia.
This was said during the launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign in Kankudi village in the Kavango West Region.
The All Peoples Party (APP) is again targeting the two Kavango regions as its support base.
The national chairperson of the APP, Linus Muchila, said this during a rally held at Rundu over the weekend.
In the Kavango East Region, the festive season campaign will be conducted under the theme "serving the community with humility and dignity".
During last year's festive season, Kavango East recorded zero fatalities in road accidents but topped the pedestrian fatalities nationally.
The upgrading of the N$30 million Nkurenkuru-Nepara road in the Kavango West Region has officially started.
Teachers at rural schools should overcome many challenges to produce great results in terms of learner performance.
This was emphasised during the Kandjimi Circuit and Kavango West teachers conference held at Nkurenkuru.
The residents of the Germany Informal Settlement at Kahenge Village in Kavango West are calling on the town council to resolve a conflict among residents sharing neighbouring plots.
The Rundu Annual Trade Fair officially kicked off, attracting 114 companies and individuals, compared to 103 exhibitors last year.
Exhibitors came from all corners of the country as well as from Tanzania.
Some of them are taking part for the first time.
Kavango West Governor Sirkka Ausiku has applauded farmers for keeping to the vision for the region to become agriculturally active and self-sufficient.
Ausiku addressed the Kavango West Farmers Union's second ordinary congress at Nkurenkuru.
Police in the Kavango West Region are determined to maintain peace and order in the region, despite the region recording fewer cases on a daily basis.
Kavango West Regional Commander Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo made the comments at a regional crime prevention operation over the weekend.
