The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) is consulting communities on two draft Bills: the Human Tissue Bill and the Blood Services Bill.

The Tjirakana Fish Farm project in Tondoro Constituency, Kavango West Region, has been handed over to the community.

The N$2 million project was funded by the Kavango West Regional Council to promote food security, create income opportunities and address rural poverty.

With Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) reported in the Zambezi Region, farmers and livestock stakeholders in Kavango West are exploring ways to protect the region's cattle industry and prevent the spread of the disease.

The Kavango West Regional Council and the Nkurenkuru Town Council visited the homestead of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba at Tuguva Village to express condolences on the death of former First Lady Penehupifo.

Kavango West has been urged to translate the White Cane Day theme into practical action to improve independence for blind and partially sighted persons.

Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo has called on all sectors of society to turn Namibia's Revised National Policy on Disability into action.

Sinimbo was speaking at a stakeholder awareness training session and campaign launch in Nkurenkuru, aimed at promoting the implementation of the 2025–2035 policy.

Nkurenkuru is preparing to host White Cane Safety Day on 15 October, with the Namibia Federation of the Visually Impaired raising awareness about road safety, equal rights and the inclusion of persons with disabilities.

Twenty-one residents of Katjinakatji in the Kavango West Region are now proud homeowners after officially receiving houses built through the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia.

Fifty learners from Cause Primary School in the Kavango West Region have benefited from a school uniform donation by the University of Namibia's Rundu Campus.

The project aims to support learners from disadvantaged backgrounds.

From humble beginnings under a tree in 1978 to a combined school of 620 learners, Namavambi Combined School continues to persevere despite facing challenges.

This emerged during a recent visit by Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo.