Residents of the Katima Mulilo Extension 27 and those of Choto Extensions Seven and Eight in the Zambezi Region who have been living without electricity will soon have their houses electrified.

Community members of Okarupuka in the Okakarara Constituency are pleading with the authorities to provide them with electricity.

The service, they say, will enable them to enjoy added benefits of improved living standards.

Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa engaged with local authority leadership at Gobabis, addressing a number of pertinent matters brought to his attention by the region's residents.

The residents of the John Pandeni constituency have raised concerns over the increasing crime rate.

This and other concerns were discussed during a |Khomas Regional Council public session aimed at promoting transparency, civic education, and community engagement. 

According to research conducted by the City of Windhoek, about 86% of Windhoek residents are low-income earners and cannot afford cars.

Of this 86%, 52% cannot afford public transport services.

Residents of Nepara Village in Kavango West are calling for urgent action against an illegal settler. The settler's expanding herd of cattle has reportedly been destroying their crops for years.

The Rundu local authority has introduced prepaid water meters to eliminate the conventional ways of collecting water charges from the residents.

The council has run up debts of millions of dollars and is in arrears with NamWater because residents do not honour their post-paid water debts.

Residents of Zambezi Region have been urged to capitalise on the opportunities presented by the Hyphen Hydrogen Energy.

During the roadshow at Katima Mulilo, residents questioned how they can gain from the green hydrogen project.

Residents of Saamstaan, a residential area in Usakos, have been pleading for basic sanitation services for nearly 20 years – a plea that falls on deaf ears.

The community continues to call on the municipality to restore their dignity by addressing their long-overlooked need for proper toilet facilities.

The Okahandja municipality restored the town's water supply earlier this afternoon. 

The disruption was caused by a pipe burst on Thursday after the heavy rains, which damaged the town's main water supply line.