The Eenhana Town Council has admitted that it operated its municipal dumping site for more than three years with an expired Environmental Clearance Certificate.
The certificate expired in 2022 and was only renewed in March this year, exposing nearby communities to health and environmental risks.
First Gentleman, Epaphras Ndaitwah has called on boys in the Ohangwena Region to take their education seriously, saying education remains the key pathway to a brighter future.
The governor of Ohangwena Region, Kadiva Hamutumwa, has launched the region's Investment Map and Action Plan during a business engagement breakfast in Eenhana.
The governor described the initiative as a practical investment framework aimed at unlocking the region's economic potential.
Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has described political independence without economic empowerment as incomplete, urging women to participate fully in Namibia's economic transformation.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has reaffirmed the government's commitment to creating opportunities for young people through quality youth development programmes and interventions.
The 16th edition of the Eenhana Expo officially opened its doors to exhibitors today at the Eenhana Convention Centre.
The trade and industrial exhibition will run until 1 August.
This year's expo is being held under the theme "Investing in the Youth, Investing in the Future – Today".
Tensions are rising at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Eenhana Satellite Campus, where the Student Representative Council (SRC) has publicly accused management of severe negligence.
The Namibia-USA Teacher Exchange Programme has been described as a success in providing valuable international exposure and professional development opportunities for teachers and students.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology has expressed satisfaction with internet connectivity at health facilities in the Ohangwena Region.
The Ohangwena Regional Council has approved an operational and development budget of over N$155 million for the 2026/2027 financial year.
A significant portion, N$83.6 million, has been directed to the operational budget, while N$72.2 million is earmarked for the development projects.
