ONGWEDIVA – The Ohangwena region will soon launch its water infrastructure master plan as part of a strategy to extend piped water to the four eastern constituencies, which currently depend on boreholes. There have been cries over water shortages over the years in Okongo, Omundaungilo, Oshikunde and Epembe constituencies, as many of the boreholes have...
ONGWEDIVA – Oshana governor Elia Irimari says affordable urban land delivery for both housing and business development is moving at a snail’s pace in the region. Whilst giving account of the region’s activities for the 2019/2020 financial year recently, Irimari pledged to work with the three local authorities in the region to fast-track land delivery. ...
Nuusita Ashipala & Eveline de Klerk The Ponhofi Secondary School in the Ohangwena region has temporarily suspended classes for its grade 11 and 12 learners after a staff member tested positive for Covid-19. Ohangwena education Isak Hamatwi said no classes will be conducted until Wednesday this week, with a possibility of an extension. “The Ministry...
ONGWEDIVA – A group of Chinese business people from Oshikango on Friday donated blankets and mattresses to the seven families whose shelter was destroyed by fire the same week. The group was led by Cao Shuhua, the owner of the Times Square Mall at the town. The mayor at the town, Eliaser Nghipangelwa, said two...