AGRICULTURE CAN TRANSFORM YOUNG NAMIBIANS’ LIVES

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Agriculture has the potential to change the lives of young Namibians.

This was the message by the Director of Youth Development Nicolars Tembwe at the official opening of the Youth Agriculture Cooperatives Workshop held in Keetmanshoop.

GERTZE URGES COMPLIANCE WITH FMD RESTRICTIONS

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The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged residents to strictly comply with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) restrictions and implement biosecurity measures.

He made the call during an emergency multisectoral regional engagement on the FMD situation held in Keetmanshoop.

GERTZE URGES CULTURAL UNITY AMONG NAMIBIANS

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Namibian cultures should unite rather than divide the country.

That was the key message of the ||Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze, urging students of the University of Namibia Southern Campus during the official opening of their annual cultural festival in Keetmanshoop.

KEETMANSHOOP FAMILY BLAMES MUNICIPALITY FOR FIRE DAMAGE

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A family at Keetmanshoop's Paradise Informal Settlement has blamed the municipality for their house burning down to ashes. They claim that the damage could have been contained had there been water available. 

DISABLED PEOPLE SEEK PENSION GRANT INCREASE

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People with disabilities in Keetmanshoop have appealed to ||Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze, requesting assistance to ensure they also benefit from the recently introduced increase of 100 in the old-age pension grant.

KEETMANSHOOP LAUNCHES NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CAMPAIGN

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The National Integrated Campaign for Non-communicable Diseases and the commemoration of Oral Health Week were launched in Keetmanshoop today.

The event aims to promote disease prevention and highlight the link between oral and overall health.

KEETMANSHOOP OBSERVES NATIONAL PRAYER DAY

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Church leaders from different denominations and community members gathered in Keetmanshoop to observe the National Prayer Day. 

The national spiritual event addresses various societal challenges, particularly those related to gender-based violence and road accidents.

MINISTER CALLS FOR GIRL-FRIENDLY SCHOOLS

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The Deputy Minister of Health and Social Service, Suzan Ndjaleka, has called for a more supportive school environment for girls.
 
She made the call at the Global Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management Day celebration at Keetmanshoop on Wednesday.
 

KEETMANSHOOP WELCOMES MISS PRE-TEEN AFRICA

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Keetmanshoop residents have welcomed the reigning Miss Pre-Teen Africa, Lizaan Kamburute, as she brought the title home over the weekend.
 
The community celebrates the grade 9 learner's achievement after participating in the pageant held on the 29th of last month.