Uis community accuses Xinfeng Investments of illegal mining

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Community and conservancy members at Uis in the Erongo Region are accusing Xinfeng Investments of illegal mining.

This follows an order from mining commissioner Isabella Chirchir for the Chinese company to cease operations on 16 November.

Politicians urged to address water shortage in Otjimbingwe

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Residents at Otjmbingwe and surrounding areas urged politicians to solve issues of water shortage at the settlement.

Some Otjmbingwe residents are optimistic about the upcoming elections, which they will be participating in.

Usakos residents seek clarity on basic income grant criteria

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Usakos residents have asked for clarification about the government's conditional basic income grant criteria.

Residents at Usakos in the Erongo Region flocked to the community hall daily since the registration for the conditional basic income grant of N$600 started last week.

Women police officers face barriers to climb ranks

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The SADC Secretariat says women police officers in Southern Africa remain chronically under-represented in campaigns to combat transnational organised crime.

Women leaders in policing are exploring barriers that hinder their progress in leadership at Swakopmund.

Ozondati-Omatjete water pipeline nearing completion

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Erongo Governor Neville Andre believes residents can speed up the construction of the Ozondati-Omatjete water pipeline if they volunteer their services.

The governor attended a groundbreaking ceremony for phase 3 of the Ozondati-Omatjete water pipeline at Ondjombo.

Okombahe residents express mixed feelings over tarred road

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The Road Fund Administration (RFA) and the Erongo Regional Council have constructed a one-kilometre tarred road for N$1.5 million at Okombahe settlement.

Erongo Governor Neville Andre inaugurated the first-ever tarred road at the settlement.

Daures Agricultural Show and SME Expo empowers female farmers

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The Daures Agricultural Show and SME Expo empowered female farmers at the Okombahe settlement and surrounding areas.

Eight farmers took part in the first-ever agricultural show in the Daures Constituency of the Erongo Region.