ECN confirms Ogongo regional election will proceed on 26 November

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The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) says the regional council election in Ogongo Constituency in Omusati Region will continue as planned on 26 November. 

This announcement comes after reports that one of the contesting candidates resigned.

Omusati communities fund 4km access road to improve connectivity

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The communities of Okathitu Kambanda, Embwa, and Oluteyi in the Omusati Region met the government halfway by raising funds to construct a 4-kilometre access road. 
The new road, located along the envisaged Epato-Ombathi gravel route, will link residents to nearby clinics, churches, and schools.

Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana HS Principal urges action on unused hostel

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The Principal of Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana High School in the Etayi circuit, Omusati Region, Victor Nanghama, has called on the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dr. Sanet Steenkamp, and the Prime Minister, Dr.

Otsalindi chicken cooperative revived

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After nearly ten years of financial setbacks and operational challenges, the Tshiyengeenge Tshakati Kamwe Chicken Farming Cooperative at Otsalindi in the Omusati Region is back in business.
 
The cooperative's revival marks a major milestone for local poultry farmers.
 
 

Etosha National Park fire destroys 30% of grazing land

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The continuous raging fire in the Etosha National Park has destroyed approximately 30% of the grazing land.

A media statement signed by Acting Vice President Lucia Witbooi indicates that no state of emergency has been declared yet, and a decision will be taken once all information is obtained.