Poor examination results in Kavango East a concern

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The Director of Education in the Kavango East Region, Christine Shilima, says the region's performance in the 2024 national examinations is worrisome. 

Kavango East will now be revisiting strategies aimed at restoring what was once considered one of the top-performing regions in the country. 

Two men recovering after leopard attack in Kavango East

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Two men are recuperating in the Nyangana Hospital after being mauled by a leopard at Djara-Djara Village in the Kavango East Region.

The two were attacked early this week while tracking their lost cattle around their village.

Men in Rundu mark 16 days of activism against GBV

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Men of various ages marched through Rundu as part of the 16 Days of Activism, which aims to create awareness of gender-based violence. 

The "Commitment Walk" aims to encourage men to adopt respectful, non-violent, and reasonable behaviour in relationships. 

National Heritage Council calls for heritage site nominations in Kavango East

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The National Heritage Council of Namibia (NHCN) has called on residents of the Kavango East Region to nominate sites of heritage significance. 

Even though the region is rich in various cultures and traditions, there are no officially registered heritage sites in the region. 

NamWater donates stationery to 15 schools in Kavango East

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Namibia's water utility, NamWater, has donated essential stationery to at least 15 schools in the Kavango East Region.

This will help address the shortage of teaching and learning materials and improve learners's performance at the schools.

Celebrating White Cane Day

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Celebrated in October, White Cane Awareness Day is meant to raise awareness on the importance of the 'white cane' as a symbol of independence and mobility for those who are visually impaired.