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The Khomas Region Council injected close to N$20 million towards empowering the small and medium enterprises since the commencement of the council’s income generating activity programme.

Oshana police said the region’s holding cells are bursting at the seams. This situation has now been blamed on the slow pace of investigations.

The Oshikoto region education directorate continues operating from offices in Ondangwa in the Oshana region, despite concerns over the associated costs.

Otjozondjupa governor James Uerikua says as much as the government has made strides in protecting the rights of women and girls, the rights of the boy child must not be forgotten. 

The Ondangwa police have opened a case of attempted murder and assault through threatening against man who reportedly attacked his girlfriend’s 30-year-old lover at the town’s Uupopo location on Sunday.

Labour minister Uutoni Nujoma has sought approval in the National Assembly to reappoint the Employment Equity Commissioner, advocate Otniel Podewiltz, whose term expires at the end of this month.

The Government Institutions Pension Fund has raked in N$4.7 billion in contributions from its members during the 2023 financial year.

Namibian sprinter Beatrice Masilingi is looking forward to competing in track and field meets in May to qualify for this year’s Paris Olympic Games. 

Cricket Namibia (CN) has reached a historic milestone by signing 10 professional contracts with the Capricorn Eagles.