AGAROB RESIDENTS FACE SEVERE HOUSING CRISIS
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Residents of Agarob Post in the Otjombinde Constituency outside Eiseb Block say they are facing a severe housing crisis, with some now moving into abandoned toilets to shelter themselves.
Residents of Agarob Post in the Otjombinde Constituency outside Eiseb Block say they are facing a severe housing crisis, with some now moving into abandoned toilets to shelter themselves.
The farming communities at Erindirozombaka in the Otjombinde Constituency have prioritised crop production to address food shortages at the household level.
This is after the community drilled boreholes with the assistance from the government.
The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform applauded the farming communities in the Omaheke Region for demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing grassroots agricultural transformation.
A senior traditional councillor in the Hoveka Traditional Authority is bemoaning a lack of ownership towards community projects by the locals in the Eiseb areas.
Tjamena Uanivi said this during an interview with nbc News team at Okatumba Gate in the Omaheke Region.
Following a recent outbreak of lumpy skin disease in the Otjombinde Constituency, the State Veterinary Office has launched a two-week vaccination campaign that started last week.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has announced an outbreak of lumpy skin disease in the Otjombinde Constituency of the Epukiro veterinary district.
In a bid to address challenges like poor school performance and ill discipline among learners, a group of retired academics and other community members of Otjombinde Constituency have formed a 'technical education committee' to deal with these matters.
A young entrepreneur from Okaruikombungu Village in the Otjombinde Constituency, Kahitee Keeja, is determined to keep the garden project she runs going despite the limited resources at her disposal.
A local Veterinarian in the Omaheke Region, Dr Punaa Kazapua has encouraged farmers to move away from the traditional way of handling animal medicine as this makes them less effective.
Farming communities at Omipanda village in the Otjombinde Constituency have received a helping hand from the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform for the water woes.
The ministry has provided them with water tanks and pipes and further intends to drill another borehole to remedy the situation.