Residents of Saamstaan in the Goreangab informal settlement are pleading with the City of Windhoek to consider writing off the debts of pensioners and those who are unemployed.
The community owes the City of Windhoek about N$1 million, mainly accumulated during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Consuming fish can increase protein intake and promote a healthy lifestyle. However, many landlocked communities in Namibia find it difficult to access fish.
Swakopmund residents, who concluded the National Heritage Week with a cultural show, have appealed to the organisers for events that promote cultural norms.
A senior social worker in the Zambezi Region, Masiye Muyalapabbi is concerned about social ills caused by alcohol and drug abuse among the youth in the region.
The business community has been urged to familiarise itself with the Liquor Act and the National Consumer Protection Policy to protect themselves and their businesses against unfair practices.
Giving back to the communities in which one serves is an essential component of any corporate organisation. This was among the sentiments shared by Revonia Job, Corporate Social Investment Manager at the First Rand Group, during a media engagement held in Windhoek.
In an effort to combat the abuse of alcohol and drugs, the University of Namibia's social work students organised an awareness campaign in Katutura.
Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba is calling on local churches to join the government in promoting unity, harmony, and peace in society.
Mbumba made this call at the Roman Catholic Church's 13th "Inter-Regional Conference of the Bishops of Southern Africa," (IMBSA), in the capital.
A water management training for a newly drilled borehole to assist residents with clean drinking water in Zilitene in the Zambezi Region is currently underway.
Over 300 residents of the Ondangwa Urban Constituency have been trained in bead and jewellery manufacturing from recycled material as well as perfume making to empower them in making a living for themselves.
