Grootfontein Mayor Talitha Garises bade farewell to elderly community members of the town by hosting a Christmas lunch, as she is set to retire from office this week.
Garises has been at the helm of the town municipality since 2022.
The Tsumkwe settlement is home to about 600 households with more than 2,000 residents. However, only 95 residents hold land lease agreements with the council.
A local businesswoman told NBC News that she has been denied access to a portion of land she previously occupied.
Epukiro Post 3 residents have expressed confidence in their leadership, stating that they have kept their word in delivering services.
The Wagdaar informal settlement on the outskirts of Swakopmund received two new solar high mast light towers.
These towers, donated by Swakop Uranium for N$800,000, will illuminate the streets, creating a brighter, more welcoming environment and addressing growing concerns over crime after dark.
The Governor of the Omaheke Region, Pijoo Nganate, said the absence of a chief within the Bakgalagadi community in the Aminuis Constituency has deprived that community of much-needed services.
The position was left vacant after the death of Chief Hubert Tidimalo Ditshabue in 2021.
Residents of the Kavango East Region who are attending the consultation meeting for the Kavango Link Project expressed a host of concerns.
The Municipality of Walvis Bay has donated four erven to the Sunshine Child and Family Care Centre to help expand services for children and youth with disabilities.
Nǂama Village School, one of the six community-based village schools in the Nyae Nyae Conservancy in Tsumkwe, was handed over.
Cwi |Aice, the school board chairperson, expressed his satisfaction with the opening of the school.
Candidates for the Swakopmund Residents Association (SRA) in the upcoming Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections have promised to prioritise the interests and concerns of Swakopmunders.
The police in the Omaheke Region are partnering with church leaders around Gobabis to combat crime.
Chief Inspector Fina Sakajengenga, in an interview with NBC News, said churches have a major impact on creating communities, and it is important that they join in fighting social ills in society.
