Ohangwena Governor sues Tomas Puleinge

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Ohangwena Regional Governor Walde Ndevashiya, through his lawyers Sisa Namandje & Co., has instituted legal action against Tomas Puleinge, demanding N$250,000 in compensation, following a widely circulated audio in which Puleinge alleged that the two children of a 31-year-old woman who was killed in Eenhana by her long-term boyfriend over the weekend were fathered by Ndevashiya.

The Governor also requested that Puleinge retract his defamatory statement no later than 19:00 this evening, Monday. 

Ohangwena Governor reports on successes in service delivery

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Ohangwena Governor Walde Ndevashiya says effective governance, economic development, social progression, infrastructure development, and the strengthening of international relations are factors key to economic emancipation.

Ndevashiya made these remarks during his fourth State of the Region Address at Eenhana.

The governor says the region has made great improvements in service delivery in areas including health care provision, education, and rural electrification.

Flood Risk Communication Center commissioned in the Ohangwena

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The Information and Communication Technology Minister commissioned the Flood Risk Communication Center at Oshikango in the Ohangwena Region.

The center will serve as a platform where information and updates are communicated about the flood situation to the public by authorized personnel, to avoid disinformation circulating.  

Opening the center, Dr. Peya Mushelenga cautioned the public to stop spreading false information.

2022 Endola Annual SME and Youth Expo Underway

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Young people in the Ohangwena Region have been urged to take advantage of the SME Expo to do business and, with the support of the government, tackle the challenges of unemployment among the youth.

The Governor of Ohangwena, Walde Ndevasheya, said this at the opening of the 2022 Endola Annual SME and Youth Expo.

The expo aims to provide a platform where entrepreneurs can gather to display and market their goods and services.

NamPol Urges the Public to Observe Traffic Laws and Regulations

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The Inspector General of the Namibian Police has called on the public to observe traffic laws and regulations for an accident-free festive season.

Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, who had meetings in the Ohangwena Region, also called on all peace-loving Namibians to put extra energy into fighting crimes.

The Police Chief had a series of activities and discussions with the public as well as the business community to discuss and solicit input from them on issues pertaining to service delivery and the contribution that the public can make to fight security challenges.

Regional authorities called to embrace and drive NNP campaign

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The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Dr Peya Mushelenga, has called on regional authorities to embrace and drive the Nationhood and National Pride(NNP) campaign.

Speaking during the regional stakeholders' engagement at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region, Dr Mushelenga emphasised the role of the regional leadership in spearheading and ensuring the successful implementation of the campaign in the region.

Epembe residents demand better services

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Residents of Epembe in the Ohangwena Region staged a demonstration, demanding better services such as an improved road network in their constituency.

In their petition, handed over to Ohangwena Governor Walde Ndevashiya, residents say there is a poor road network in the constituency that needs to be addressed as a matter of urgency.

The demonstrators are demanding a tarred road from Oushake to Okankolo and a gravel road from Epembe to Omuhongo.