The government allocates close to N$4,1 million every month to support over 3000 people with disabilities in the Erongo Region.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre has, however, expressed dissatisfaction with the situation where senior citizens are left alone to care for children with disabilities.
The Erongo Police, from January to October 2023, recorded 525 GBV-related cases.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre revealed this on the occasion of the World Aids Day commemoration and the launch of the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre says young entrepreneurs who have dared to dream, take risks, and challenge the status quo represent the driving force behind economic growth and development, contributing not only to their personal success but also to the advancement of society as a whole.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre says resettlement is a fundamental aspect of the government's commitment to social justice and the equitable distribution of resources.
Andre said this during the regional consultative meeting on the review of the Resettlement Policy of 2023, held in Swakopmund.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre has expressed disappointment in the regional first semester's poor performance, as schools were unable to achieve satisfactory grades A to C.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre has emphasised the need for African countries to strive for economic independence.
Andre said this during the Africa Day commemoration with senior citizens at Walvis Bay.
Erongo Governor, Neville Andre has urged men countrywide to reach out for support with mental health issues.
Andre addressed the 2nd Edition of the Namibia National Men's Conference, held at Swakopmund under the theme ''Stop suffering in silence and speak out for a solution''.
The Otjimbingwe Farmers Association is calling on the office of the Erongo Governor to extend the settlement's boundaries. They say the lack of land threatens their livelihood and that of future generations.
The Erongo Governor Neville Andre has urged Namibians to be financially educated to avoid falling prey to scammers.
Andre said this during the launch of the first-of-its-kind campaign by the Namibian Deposit Guarantee Authority at Swakopmund.
Erongo Governor Neville Andre is happy with the rental fee collections from government resettlement farms in the region.
Andre, who was speaking at the two-day Erongo Farmers Conference at Omaruru, says the collection is a huge improvement as farmers ignored this in the past.
