VET URGES RABIES EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS

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The State Veterinarian for Animal Disease Control in the Oshana Region has called on the Ministry of Education to consider incorporating Rabies education into the school curriculum to help reduce deaths caused by the disease.

AMINUIS CONSERVANCY PLANS GAIN MOMENTUM

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Plans for the envisaged formation of the Aminuis Conservancy are gaining steam.

Officials from the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism recently engaged with traditional leaders in the Aminuis Constituency on the project.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES PETROLEUM AMENDMENT BILL

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The National Assembly has commenced with the debate on the approval of the Petroleum Amendment Bill.

MPs supporting the Bill stated that Parliament should still maintain oversight in the sector with reports regularly tabled by the line ministry.

SOCIAL GRANT SUPPORTS ENTIRE FAMILIES

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A monthly social grant could be the only source of income supporting an entire family.

Yet accessing this lifeline can mean spending hours waiting under a blazing sun and sometimes struggling just to get through the gate.

This was a case at Opuwo.

HEAVY WINDSTORM DAMAGES 12 HOUSES IN OVITOTO

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A heavy windstorm that swept through the Ovitoto communal area on Saturday damaged 12 houses in the surrounding areas of Ovanduuongue, Okaokonguinja, Oruuua and Otjiserangu.

No casualties or injuries were reported.

PUBLIC SERVICE MEDICAL AID SCHEME TO REVIEW BENEFITS

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Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has announced that the Public Service Medical Aid Scheme governing committee is expected to review concerns over medical aid benefits, following recommendations aimed at reducing costs and improving relief for public servants and their dependents.

PRESIDENT CALLS FOR KUNENE MINERAL WEALTH TO BENEFIT COMMUNITIES

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised that Kunene's mineral wealth must translate into meaningful opportunities for its people, while ensuring communities remain involved in decisions affecting their land and future.

PRESIDENT PAYS HOMAGE TO LATE CHIEF JUSTICE GERT STRYDOM

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has visited the house of the late retired Chief Justice Gert Strydom to pay homage.

Strydom has been accorded a State Funeral.

The President visited the bereaved family and conveyed her condolences to the widow, Maria.

NDONGA LINENA OUTREACH TARGETS NATIONAL DOCUMENT SHORTAGE

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The Ndonga Linena Constituency Office, in partnership with the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security and the Ministry of Gender, is concluding a two-week outreach programme aimed at addressing the shortage of national documents in the constituency.