Residents of Grootfontein's Kap en Bou settlement are calling on the municipality to fast-track the provision of water and electricity to their area.
Kap en bou started as a result of land grabbing in 2017, and the population has since grown over the years.
The Swakopmund Municipality has signed an agreement with the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) for housing provision.
Last year, about 805 residents from Swakopmund's DRC informal settlement received free plots from the municipality to construct brick houses and apply for electricity connections.
Walvis Bay will join 38 other local authorities at the US-based Johns Hopkins University's new Youth Climate Action Fund, where it will receive close to N$1 million for disbursement to youth-led climate action initiatives.
The Berseba Constituency Office has completed the first phase of a N$2.5 million water and sanitation project aimed at eliminating open defecation.
The project was funded by the Social Security Commission (SSC).
The Erongo Regional Council has, for the past three consecutive years, been rated as the best performer among its peers.
Regional Council Chairperson Benitha Imbamba, who was speaking at a regional council meeting in Swakopmund, emphasised the importance of customer service.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, has inaugurated the newly constructed Oranjemund Fire Station.
The construction of the fire station was done by the government.
The new fire station inauguration also saw the unveiling of a new ambulance.
Concerted efforts from both the public and private sectors, as well as the community, are needed to address the housing shortage in the mining town of Oranjemund.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, commissioned the groundbreaking for the construction of 85 housing units.
In response to mounting concerns over the state of the livestock sector in the country, particularly in the Northern Communal Areas (NCA), the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration has initiated a series of oversight visits.
NamWater is calling on residents of central Namibia to use water sparingly as the area is facing a serious water shortage.
Currently, the central area of Namibia gets its water supply from the Omatako, Von Bach, and Swakoppoort dams.
President Nangolo Mbumba has called on potential investors to explore opportunities in ammonia and fertiliser production in Namibia and elsewhere across the African continent.
