Members of Parliament called on the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development to ensure its plan to construct 10,000 housing units per annum over the next five years becomes more than just a numbers game, urging it to tie the project to real socio-economic upliftment across towns and villages.
In its 'State of the Nation Address', the Independent Patriot for Change (IPC) said that for the creative industry to be realised, art needs to be integrated into the schools and institutions' higher learning curricula.
Some workers of the government's green scheme, the Orange River Irrigation Project (ORIP) at Aussenkehr, have voiced frustrations over being excluded from the government pension, GIPF.
Some workers are members of the GIPF, while others are not, leading the workers to claim discrimination against them.
The acting CEO of Nkurenkuru Town Council has stated that limited funds are hindering the provision of affordable housing in the town. Magana Mukuve made these remarks during a consultation meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Human Resources and Community Development.
The Konrad Adenuar Stiftung Namibia's public presidential candidate discussion has provided an opportunity for politicians to showcase their competencies and explain why they should be voted for in the November national elections.
Members of the Nalitungwe Community Savings Foundation have become new landowners at Farm 37 on the outskirts of Walvis Bay.
The municipality has allocated them portion 12, which will need to be serviced.
Venezuela's Ambassador to Namibia says he is proud of the trajectory of bilateral relations between the two countries.
Omar Paredes paid a courtesy call on President Nangolo Mbumba at State House earlier on Wednesday.
The Namibian Statistics Agency (NSA) has finally completed its 2023 Population and Housing Census fieldwork.
The agency began the process on September 18, 2023, and concluded it with the post-enumeration survey, including the reconciliation field visit on February 14, 2023.
Housing provision remains a priority to the Kunene Regional Council, and it has made headway with the already-constructed houses for low-income earners at Okanguati, Sesfontein, and Fransfontein settlements.
A lack of decent housing should be tackled at all ends and should not only be left to local authorities but must be on the national agenda.
