Labour experts have gathered in Windhoek to deliberate on how to formalise Namibia's informal economy.

Otjombinde constituency Councilor Wenzel Kavaka has called on rural communities to focus on income-generating projects as a means to address food security and job creation in rural areas. Kavaka made this remark during a visit to a chicken project owned by a young local farmer at the Klapaar Village.

Three people died in a head-on collision on the Tsumeb-Oshivelo B1 road on Sunday night.

In a move meant to empower locals, the Kamanjab Village Council, Kunene Region has commissioned a youth brick-making business that will work with the council to construct affordable housing.

Low-income earners across the country have an opportunity to buy serviced plots and build houses for themselves at an affordable price.

The Oshana, Oshikoto, Omusati and Ohangwena regions have reviewed the Compensation Policy of 2009 and gave their input for consideration.

Cabinet has approved the long-awaited proclamation of Okalongo as a local authority, to be known as the Onandjamba Village Council. This was stated by Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa Amadhila when she addressed a belated Heroes' Day commemoration at Okalongo in the Omusati Region.

Small and medium enterprises at Keetmanshoop welcomed the hosting of the annual Kaisames ||Goa!haob road show. Those the nbc News spoke to highlighted the importance of these activities.

The construction of the Kavango West Regional Council Headquarters is well on track. The building is being constructed by the New Era Investments at a total cost of N$190 million.

The house of Omukwaniilwa of the Ondonga Traditional Authority was allegedly broken into on Thursday by unknown suspects who stole valuable items worth N$ 7000.