Drought food fraud suspects denied bail in Katima Mulilo

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The three suspects arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission on Wednesday in Katima Mulilo, Zambezi Region, in connection with the fraudulent drought food supply scheme – which led to the government paying over N$4.2 million for supplies that were never delivered – were denied bail in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate's

Katima Mulilo residents blame council for development stagnation

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The business community and residents of Katima Mulilo say a lack of consultation on development matters by the council has resulted in stagnation. 

They raised this concern during a consultative meeting with the Minister for Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa.

Sankwasa confronts Katima Council over controversial land-vehicle swap

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has confronted the Katima Mulilo Town Council over a controversial land-vehicle exchange.

The minister demanded an immediate review of the procedure for valuing the exchanged vehicles versus the land.

NOVA residents bemoan lack of basic services

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Residents of Nova Compound at Katima Mulilo are appealing to the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development to address challenges they face.

Nova Compound was established about six years ago and lacks most basic services.

Female students empowered to make informed decisions

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UNAM's Katima Mulilo Campus brought together stakeholders to engage female students and empower them with the necessary knowledge and skills.

The engagement was further meant to assist them in making informed decisions as students during and after their studies.

More investment needed in higher education

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The University of Namibia (UNAM) says it is fulfilling its role as a driver of education, research, and national development.

The institution is focusing on innovation and partnerships to tackle the country's developmental challenges.