TSUMEB RESIDENTS RAISE ALARM OVER DANGEROUS OPEN TRENCHES

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Residents of Kuvukiland informal settlement in Tsumeb have raised concerns over open trenches dug a year ago during a water project that have become a safety hazard. 

Residents say the open trenches have raised fears for children's safety, during the rainy season.

SINOMINE STARTS GERMANIUM PRODUCTION PROJECT

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The Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter has announced the commencement of the construction of the first Germanium production.

The announcement was made by Sinomine Executive Vice President Barcelona Tsauses during the donation handover of N$100 000 to the Oshikoto Regional Governor's Office at Omuthiya.

OTJIKOTO BIOMASS PROJECT PASSES 50% MARK

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Construction on the Otjikoto Biomass project is gaining steam, with the project already passing the halfway mark.
The project construction, which commenced in August 2025, is expected to be completed by December 2027.

OSHIKOTO POLICE URGES INTENSIFIED ROAD SAFETY EFFORTS

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The Oshikoto police revealed that the recent increase in the number of fatalities and serious injuries resulting from road crashes on the national roads places an obligation upon all relevant stakeholders to intensify road safety activities.

101 BENEFICIARIES RECEIVE 10-HECTARE LAND ALLOTMENTS

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One hundred and one beneficiaries received allotment letters for ten hectares of land on Farm Tsintsabis and Urwald in the Guinas Constituency of the Oshikoto Region.

The beneficiaries have been urged to develop and use the land productively. 

OMUTHIYA LAUNCHES MALARIA SPRAYING CAMPAIGN

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The Indoor Residual Spraying Campaign for Malaria commenced in the Omuthiya District.

Omuthiya District Hospital Environmental Health Practitioner Victoria Gideon is urging the public to allow the spray operators to access their homes.

FORMER VOLUNTEER JOINS CORRECTIONAL SERVICE TRAINING

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A former volunteer at the Kufamosha Information Disability Centre in the Omuthiya Constituency is among trainees undergoing a three-month basic orientation training at the National Youth Service Centre in Rietfontein, Otjozondjupa Region. 

RESIDENTS DIG POND AMID WATER SCARCITY

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The Okawambi residents in the Omuthiya constituency of Oshikoto Region have taken the initiative of digging a pond to harvest rainwater amid water scarcity.

For the past two weeks, Okawambi residents have been working together to dig the pond.