There are renewed calls for urgent improvements in the distribution of food aid to affected communities in the Zambezi Region, with concerns raised over delays and lack of accountability in the current system.
A group of volunteer cleaners from various government medical facilities in the Zambezi Region have raised concerns over alleged nepotism and lack of recognition.
They are now calling on the Ministry of Health and Social Services to urgently intervene.
Lima Farm in the Kongola Constituency of the Zambezi Region, in collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), has embarked on chilli production aimed at promoting sustainable integrated agriculture and mitigating human-wildlife conflict.
The Minister of Education, Sanet Steenkamp, has visited the Zambezi Region to assess the impact of flooding on the education sector.
Dr. Steenkamp visited the affected Nankutwe Combined and Namiyundu Primary Schools, as well as the relocation centres at Lusese and Schumansburg Combined School.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has expanded the operations of the Government Information Centre (GIC) with new equipment procured for the Zambezi Region.
Namibia and Zambia are accelerating efforts to operationalise the One-Stop Border Post at Katima Mulilo.
The project aims to boost trade, reduce delays, and strengthen regional integration between the two countries.
Following a briefing with the regional leadership on the ongoing floods in the Zambezi Region on Wednesday, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah visited Luhonono in the Kabbe North Constituency to assess the situation on the ground.
Over 500 learners are affected by floods in the Zambezi region as the water of the Zambezi River continues to rise.
The flood situation in the Zambezi Region appears to be under control, based on the latest updates from authorities on the ground.
Flashfloods continue to affect more people at Katima Mulilo as heavy rains persist and malaria cases surge in the Zambezi Region.
Sixty-one households have been relocated to temporary shelters since the beginning of the year.
The number is expected to rise as the rain persists.
