HAMBUKUSHU TRADITIONAL AUTHORITY SENDS DEMAND TO SANKWASA

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The Hambukushu Traditional Authority, through its lawyers, sent a letter of demand to the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa.

The Traditional Authority snubbed a consultative meeting on the Bwabwata National Park at Rundu last week, as they wanted it to take place at Mukwe instead.

SANKWASA ORDERS PROBE INTO RUACANA COUNCIL

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has described the administration of the Ruacana Town Council as "chaotic" and has ordered an urgent investigation into its financial and operational affairs.

GROOT AUB RETAINS FREE SERVICES

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Groot Aub residents will continue to benefit from free municipal services while infrastructures are being developed and upgraded to support the formal provision of basic services. 

PRESIDENT ARRIVES FOR MASUBIA FESTIVAL

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is in the Zambezi Region ahead of the Masubia Cultural Festival celebration, which will take place at the Royal Establishment in Bukalo on Saturday.

SANKWASA REVIEWS ZAMBEZI DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has been on a supervisory visit in the Zambezi Region to review the progress on various developmental projects aimed at improving housing, infrastructure, and service provision, particularly in Bukalo and Katima Mulilo.

N$10 MILLION FOOD-FOR-WORK PROGRAMME LAUNCHED

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Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa has announced a ten-million-dollar food/cash for work programme aimed at providing immediate income support while creating community assets in rural Namibia.

MINISTER CALLS FOR FASTER RURAL DEVELOPMENT

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The minister of Urban and Rural Development revealed that more than half of Namibia's population lives in rural areas, placing renewed pressure on the government to accelerate development and improve services delivery in underserved communities.

SANKWASA WARNS AGAINST MISUSE OF PUBLIC FUNDS

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has warned that the misuse of public funds in some regional and local authorities is weakening service delivery and slowing development.

SANKWASA CRITICISES COUNCILS OVER WATER DEBT DIRECTIVE

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has criticised local authorities for their failure to fully implement a directive intended to assist elderly residents who are struggling with water debt incurred during the COVID-19 period.