Mayor Gabriel Kanyanga says the pothole-filled roads at Rundu will soon be a thing of the past, as they are in the process of awarding a tender to repair them.
Kanyanga said this during a ceremony where he was re-elected as the town's first citizen.
Unemployed teachers in the Kavango East Region held a demonstration at Rundu, demanding that the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture undertake a mass recruitment exercise.
The Rundu Town Council signed a memorandum of agreement (MoU) with the Namibian Housing Acting Group to construct affordable housing for low-income earners.
The MoU was signed at the Sikanduko informal settlement at Rundu.
A faction of the Vakwangali tribe in the Kavango West Region is set to announce a new candidate to be coronated to the dispute Hompa of the Traditional Authority next week.
The faction successfully opposed the coronation of Hompa Eugene Siwombe in the High Court about eight years ago.
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.
