The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged unity among communities and political leaders.
Gertze, who was speaking during a thanksgiving dinner for the elders, said peace must guide society beyond political differences.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Ebson Uanguta as the new Governor of the Bank of Namibia, effective 1 January 2026, for a five-year term.
Uanguta has served as Deputy Governor since 2012, where he contributed to the bank’s policy formulation, governance and oversight functions.
Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa stated that the region possesses untapped economic potential, with resources that can be transformed into engines of shared prosperity.
She made these remarks while opening the Ohangwena Regional Investment Strategy and Action Plan Development workshop at Eenhana.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has called on Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa to remain steadfast and resolute in her leadership, urging her to become a force for positive transformation in the region.
The Ohangwena Region has recorded 3,768 cases of malaria and 11 deaths since the outbreak last year.
Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa said the region experienced a malaria outbreak at the beginning of 2024, which lasted into this year.
Omusati Governor Immanuel Shikongo highlighted some of the developmental projects undertaken in his region when he delivered the State of the Region Address at Outapi.
The Kavango West Region has prioritised empowering communities, transforming agriculture, and creating sustainable employment, which are at the top of its list.
Governor Verna Sinimbo said this while delivering her maiden State of the Region Address on Friday.
In the Kavango East Region, an amount of over N$243 million was invested in the health care programmes over the last financial year.
The funds went towards the renovation of two district hospitals, three healthcare centres, and 25 clinics and assisted in the outreach programme.
Otjozondjupa Governor John ||Khamuseb has said the region continues to make great strides in strengthening access to quality healthcare and social welfare services.
||Khamuseb highlighted the region's achievements during his State of the Region address in Otjiwarongo last week.
The Tsumkwe-Grootfontein road upgrade from gravel to tar, will be given priority by the Road Authority in terms of the regional road master plan document.
