A one-day farmers' day event aimed at equipping farmers with knowledge on vaccines and livestock diseases was poorly attended by farmers in the Okakarara constituency.
This is even though the Otjozondjupa Region is battling an outbreak of lumpy skin disease.
The residents of Otjozondjupa Region have proposed dividing the region into two parts: Otjozondjupa North and South.
Residents also want to split certain places into specific constituencies.
Otjozondjupa is the fourth largest region, with nine settlements.
The fight against crime cannot be left to the police alone; it should be a collective effort through community policing initiatives.
Marlene Mbakera, an Otjiwarongo councillor, praised over 70 volunteers from an informal settlement who have dedicated their lives to assisting the police.
The Otjozondjupa Regional Council has amended the criteria for drought relief aid to include informal settlement households.
This was confirmed by the Regional Council Chairperson, Marlene Mbakera, who also chairs the regional disaster risk management committee.
Following the draw conducted earlier today at the NFA Soccer House, the remaining eight teams vying for the PstBet NFA Cup championship now know their fate as the fixtures for the quarter-final round were revealed.
The Otjozondjupa Health Directorate, in collaboration with the National Blindness Prevention Programme, is conducting a cataract surgical campaign at the Grootfontein district hospital.
Otjozondjupa Region Governor James Uerikua is calling for the inclusion of the agricultural sector in the Public Finance Management Bill.
The governor made this call during a stakeholder consultation meeting with the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises on the bill.
The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) in the Otjozondjupa Region has condemned the Grootfontein municipality's decision to appoint a debt collector.
The council appointed Red Force Debt Management to trace businesses and residents with outstanding accounts.
Two accidents were reported in the Otjozondjupa Region on Thursday night and early this morning, resulting in the death of one person.
Two people have died from injuries sustained in separate car accidents along the B1 road in the Otjozondjupa region. These accidents occurred as the Easter long weekend came to an end. In addition, a total of 32 people survived with minor injuries in separate minibus accidents in the region.
