Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, says the Road Contractor Company (RCC) board and management have crafted a recapitalisation plan which calls for new productive equipment and support-enabled assets.
The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture is still negotiating with various local authorities for land to build schools on.
Cabinet has announced several key decisions aimed at strengthening governance, improving infrastructure, and enhancing service delivery.
The announcements were made during the first Cabinet briefing of 2026.
Namibia has been selected to host the new headquarters of the Global Water Partnership (GWP), following a decision previously approved by the organisation’s board.
Namibia officially received a China-aided Satellite Ground Data Receiving Station, marking a significant milestone in the country's science and technology advancement.
The facility was handed over on Wednesday.
Former President of Botswana Dr. Mokgweetsi Masisi has hailed one-stop border operations at the Trans Kalahari-Mamuno Border posts.
Masisi said the one-stop border post is significant in facilitating ease of trade between Namibia and Botswana.
The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME), Modestus Amutse, has reiterated the government's aim to ensure 70% of the country's citizens have access to electricity by 2030.
Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi expressed disappointment with progress on the construction of the Andara-Shamaturu road in the Kavango East Region.
The minister shared this during his visit to the project.
The Minister for Works and Transport has instructed the Roads Authority to address the recently cut-off road between Lubuta and Sachona Village in the Zambezi Region following heavy rains.
Veikko Nekundi informed the community that a team, including a contractor, will be on site soonest.
The Erongo Regional Governor has called for the immediate repurposing of the abandoned 'yellow building' in Omaruru into a technical and vocational education and training centre.
Stakeholders gathered this week to chart a clear path towards turning the facility into a fully operational TVET centre.
