A forum seeking to uplift marginalised communities was launched in Windhoek.
The Forum of Marginalised Groups of Namibia consists of the descendants of the Khoisan.
It will work towards uplifting the communities through religious practices, sports and cultural activities.
The revival of the Swakopmund House of Safety Project is set to bring much-needed relief to victims of shack fires in the town.
Employees of the Eland Group in the Omusati Region, along with former Information Minister Joel Kaapanda, participated in cultivating the Uukwaluudhi Traditional Authority's mahangu field in the Tsandi constituency.
The Ruacana Constituency Councillor's office has distributed food to over 90 households affected by flooding caused by heavy rain.
The displaced individuals come from Otjihitua and Omahenene Villages in the Omusati Region.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has given an update on the flash floods that hit Kalkrand Village.
Dr. Ngurare reported that heavy rainfall throughout Monday night caused significant damage to properties, disrupted daily life and led to the closure of schools.
About eight shacks and a repair shop burnt down in the Havanna Settlement at about 15:00 on Saturday in Oshakati Street, leaving more than 50 people homeless.
The fire has left a devastating impact on the residents in the area, as they have lost their homes and properties, with only rubble remaining.
As part of its corporate social responsibility, the Gobabis Vocational Training Centre will manufacture 100 pairs of school shoes for vulnerable children in the region.
The mayor of Windhoek recently paid a courtesy visit to assess areas impacted by recent flash floods in Otjomuise.
The visit included a review of conditions at the relocation site on Farm 508, highlighting efforts to address the challenges faced by affected residents.
2025 began with much-anticipated rains in Windhoek, bringing relief to many after months of dry weather.
However, the downpours quickly turned into a nightmare for some residents, leaving them grappling with flooding and property damage.
The festive season mood of sharing and caring is still being felt in some parts of the country.
