IUM opens new campus in Eenhana

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The International University of Management (IUM) opened a  N$45 million campus at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region.

Shingunguma CS closes due to water influx from Angola

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The Shingunguma Combined School (SCS), situated in Eengava village in the Ohangwena Region, has been closed until further notice due to heavy rainfall, coupled with an influx of water from neighbouring Angola.

Classes have also been suspended until the situation stabilises.

O'Linn Nauyoma buried

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O'Linn Nauyoma, the teenager who drowned in Lake Guinas in the Oshikoto Region last September, was buried on Saturday in Ohalushu Village, Ohangwena Region. His body was recovered three weeks ago.

Ohangwena Region declares malaria outbreak

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Malaria cases are on the rise in the Ohangwena Region, prompting the regional health directorate to declare an outbreak.

The regional leadership held a malaria briefing on Thursday at Eenhana to map out how to combat and manage the outbreak.

Malaria cases increase in Ohangwena Region

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Malaria cases in the Ohangwena Region reached high numbers between September 2024 and the 5th of January, with 1,888 cases recorded over that period.

Of these, 844 were local and 1,044 non-local, with cases ranging from as young as six months, to 101 years.

Housebreakings and road accidents dominate crime reports

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Housebreaking and road accidents top this week's most committed crimes.

Housebreaking incidents dominated and accounted for the highest number of cases.

In Omahenene, suspects got away with N$16,000 after they broke into a shebeen.

Ondobe Youth Expo kicks off

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The Ondobe Annual Youth Expo has once again brought energy and inspiration to the youth and the people of the Ohangwena Region. 

This third edition of the Expo is more than just an event; it's a platform for development, entrepreneurship, and community-building.

VP Nandi-Ndaitwah inaugurates Ohangwena education office

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Vice President of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, inaugurated the new education office complex in the Ohangwena region, emphasising that it symbolizes more than just infrastructure; it marks a national milestone aimed at improving the quality of education and bringing services closer to the people.