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Despite numerous challenges, the Okamatapati Combined School scooped the second position in the 2023 NSSCO regional ranking in the Otjozondjupa region. 

The Kunene education directorate is conducting teachers’ conferences to address the region’s poor performance in the 2023 Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate
Ordinary (NSSCO) and Advanced Subsidiary (NSSCAS) level examinations.

The Ondangwa Town Council’s resolution to waive full interest (100%) on all accounts with debts for consumers who can settle their debts within a period of 12 months, has seen many people benefitting.

A newborn baby miraculously survived more than eight hours in a pit toilet where she was dumped and left for dead by her mother. 

//Kharas Regional Council chairperson Joseph Isaacks said they will not be discouraged by challenges, as it gives council an opportunity to regroup and strategise its approach.

Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate has cited alcohol abuse and unemployment as some of the major contributors to the spike in malnutrition in the region.

The Omaheke region’s poor performance in the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary (NSSCO) and Advanced Subsidiary level (AS) results have left the regional leadership and stakeholders scratching their heads. 

The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare is battling to keep vulnerable youth off the streets, even after rehabilitation efforts.

As the days draw closer to the Presidential and National Assembly elections in November, the Swapo Party’s leadership in the //Kharas region held a strategic campaign workshop over the weekend.