In Namibia's rural communities, where access to essential services remain limited, the upcoming elections represent a crucial opportunity to determine their future.
For years, residents of Aranos have felt the weight of neglect and underdevelopment, despite the country's visible progress in other areas.
Stampriet residents have expressed mixed feelings about the upcoming elections, with some intending to vote while others may choose to abstain from voting.
Stampriet is a village in the Hardap Region, located east of Mariental.
Uncertainty looms over Stampriet as the upcoming elections approach.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus, has urged ICT stakeholders not to work in isolation but to collaborate with the government to address sector challenges and accelerate service delivery.
Namibian fishermen are actively seeking compensation from the Icelandic fishing company, Samherji, due to the devastating effects of the Fishrot scandal, which has left many without jobs and struggling to make ends meet.
Former fishermen Daniel Nailonga and Johny Nefungo, retrenched due to the Fishrot corruption scandal, shared how this crisis has severely impacted their lives.
They described feelings of division, poverty, loneliness, depression, homelessness, and high blood pressure.
The newly launched Sustainable Business Forum Namibia seeks to empower local businesses by enhancing their understanding of sustainable practices and identifying new market opportunities to boost profitability.
Mining remains one of the most challenging and hazardous industries, with workers facing risks that necessitate a strong regulatory framework for effective mitigation.
NamWater will invest over N$230 million to replace the 46-year-old Ogongo/Oshakati Pipeline.
Following a bidding process in January this year, three contractors have been selected to carry out the 53 kilometre project, which is divided into three sections.
The Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe, noted that the European Union's (EU) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism offers substantial opportunities for Namibia's green products, such as green iron and ammonia.
The Electricity Control Board's (ECB) decision to prohibit local authorities from blocking prepaid electricity meters over unpaid municipal services is now being challenged in court.
