San community in Rundu raises concern over neglected cemetery

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Some San people residing at the Ndama location in Rundu are unhappy about the state of their cemetery. 

They say locals have no respect for the place, which is used as a dumping site, among many other activities. 

Ndama could easily be one of the fastest-growing locations in Rundu. 

Sankwasa engages Gobabis leaders on residents' concerns

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Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa engaged with local authority leadership at Gobabis, addressing a number of pertinent matters brought to his attention by the region's residents.

Divundu inmates find new purpose through education programmes

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Some offenders at the Divundu Correctional Facility in the Kavango East Region say the educational programmes on offer have given them a new lease on life.

The Divundu Correction Facility is not a place where inmates allow themselves to remain idle.

Katwitwi innovator builds grain thresher from recycled materials

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A resident of Katwitwi in the Kavango West Region, Abraham Mungowa has turned to innovation to address his community's day-to-day needs. 

Using recycled materials, he designed a grain thresher machine that can thresh both mahangu and sorghum from their stalks. 

Swakop Uranium launches Hope Farm Project near Usakos

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In an effort to revitalise agriculture and uplift rural communities, Swakop Uranium officially launched the Hope Farm Project at Farm Dawed in the area of Usakos.

The initiative is aimed at transforming the lives of vulnerable communities through sustainable livestock farming.

NamPost to take over social grant payments from October

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NamPost will take over the payment of all social welfare grants under the cash pay mode starting 1st October this year.

The Ministry of Finance shared this information during the launch of the regional engagement initiative on social grants at Rundu.