Author: Uakutura Kambaekua

Opuwo Circuit Enforces Policy Against Learner Transfers
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Opuwo’s education circuit has announced the implementation of a strict move for the 2025 academic year, prohibiting the movement, registration, and enrolment of already placed learners between schools. This decision, announced by the Inspector for…

Nearly 180 Police Kunene Officers Promoted to Higher Ranks
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Nearly 180 Police Officers in the Kunene region got promoted to higher positions in recognition of their dedication, loyalty, and hard work at a ceremony held at Opuwo last week. The ceremony, officiated by Kunene’s Regional…

Kunene Police Beef up Security Ahead of Namibia’s National Elections
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Namibia takes pride in its reputation for holding secure, free, and fair elections, thanks to the diligent efforts of the Namibian Police Force. This commitment to safety and order has ensured minimal incidents at voting…

Sheya Calls for Concerted Efforts to End Poaching
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Kunene Regional Governor Marius Sheya has called for coordinated efforts to combat poaching, emphasising that regional leaders and communities must actively engage in the fight against wildlife crimes. Poaching continues to pose a serious threat…

Recognising the Unmarked Graves of Liberation Veterans
By: Uakutura Kambaekua For decades, numerous Namibians who fought and died for the country’s independence during the liberation war have been buried in mass or unmarked graves scattered across the country. The remains of these brave men and…

Otavi Residents and Businesses Owe N$75 Million in Unpaid Fees
By: Uakutura Kambaekua The municipality of Otavi is grappling with a severe financial crisis due to widespread non-payment of taxes and service rates. In response, the council has urged consumers to settle their outstanding debts or arrange payment…

Otavi to Scale Up Upgrading of Informal Settlements
By: Uakutura Kambaekua The Otavi municipality is rolling out a series of development strategies to address the rising number of informal settlements, including the approval of a comprehensive town-wide upgrading strategy set to be implemented over the next…

Opuwo Football Academy Secures Double Historic Titles
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Opuwo Football Academy (OFA) made history over the weekend by claiming their first titles in the under-13 and under-15 boys’ categories at the Otjiwarongo Sports Academy Youth Tournament. This is a notable milestone for the…

Govt Launches Community Health Posts in Nine Regions
By: Uakutura Kambaekua The Ministry of Health and Social Services has launched Community Health Posts (CHPs) across nine regions, aimed at enabling community members to access basic healthcare services. CHPs are basic primary healthcare facilities positioned below the…

Over 2,340 in Khorixas Food Insecure due to Drought
By: Uakutura Kambaekua Over 2,300 households in the Khorixas Constituency in the Kunene region are in dire need of food and humanitarian assistance due to the prolonged drought affecting the region. In an interview with The Villager, Khorixas constituency…