President Nandi-Ndaitwah meets regional leaders on 2026 way forward

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has met with the political leadership of the Zambezi, Kavango East and West, Ohangwena, Oshana, Omusati, Oshikoto, and Kunene Regions to discuss the way forward in 2026.

The gathering took place at the President's residence at Onheleiwa in the Ohangwena Region.

Flash floods and showers hit northern, zambezi regions

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Rainfall during the Christmas week was quite intense across much of the Oshana, Ohangwena, Kavango East and West, and Zambezi regions, which mostly experienced scattered showers accompanied by flash flooding.

Ohangwena governor says region has untapped economic potential

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Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa stated that the region possesses untapped economic potential, with resources that can be transformed into engines of shared prosperity.

She made these remarks while opening the Ohangwena Regional Investment Strategy and Action Plan Development workshop at Eenhana.

Epinga Village gains reliable mobile network access

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The 10,000-strong community of Epinga Village in the Ohangwena region's Omundaungilo Constituency now has reliable access to the country's mobile networks.

This is thanks to the launch of a new 4G tower there, courtesy of the Universal Service Fund. 

Self-taught craftsmen in Eenhana preserve traditional skills

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In the heart of Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region, a group of self-taught craftsmen are keeping traditional skills alive.

Joseph Haufiku, and colleagues Vaino Benhard and Nghilifavali Filipus, have been using his natural talent to create arrows for bows, double-edged knives, cudgels, and spears.

Police identify remains of man in Ohangwena

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Police in the Ohangwena Region have identified the remains of a man found at Oshalumbu village in the Okongo constituency as 36-year-old Nghitewa Nghiyalasha from Onamudidi village. 

Siblings Ruusa and Prince Sheya buried in Ohangwena

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Four-year-old Ruusa Sheya and her two-year-old brother, Prince Sheya, have been laid to rest at Omandobe No. 1 Cemetery in the Ohangwena Region.

Many mourners gathered to pay their final respects to the siblings, who tragically lost their lives after their father allegedly killed them.