Author: Albertina Nakale (Albertina Nakale )

The Khwe (San) community living in Bwabwata National Park has claimed “oppressive practices” perpetrated against them when it comes to their rights as Namibians.

The Otjozondjupa region, strategically located in the heart of Namibia, boasts a diverse population, massive agricultural production, mining operations and has made great strides towards housing provision. 

Hambukushu Traditional Authority leaders came out guns blazing this week by accusing the government of tampering with their livelihoods in the Bwabwata National Park as opposed to wildlife.

Environment and tourism minister Pohamba Shifeta expressed concern that there is evidence that agricultural dryland productivity in the region is negatively declining due to climate change impacts.

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Namibia and Zambia agreed to revisit their diplomatic ties in various sectors of the economy.

Residents of Ekunde Extension 5 on the outskirts of Okahandja have expressed unhappiness with the local authority over the lack of municipal services they have been promised for years.

The Namibian education system continues to face many challenges, including a lack of material, infrastructure and qualified teachers.

Urban and rural development minister Erastus Uutoni has called on Grootfontein councillors to stop fighting among themselves, saying they should wait for God to give them the positions they crave.