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The Okatyali constituency, which is prone to floods, is ready for the impending rainy season, says constituency councillor Joseph Mupetami.

Uukwangali chief councillor Julius Hamunyera Hambyuka said an application to designate and recognise Eugene Kudumo as Uukwangali chief has been submitted and only awaits feedback from the line ministry.

Swakopmund District Magistrate Lucia Elishi postponed the elections of the 2024 Swakopmund municipal office-bearers yesterday after the process between two nominated candidates ended in a tie twice.

A total of 168 unemployed residents in the Omuthiya town boundaries have registered as job-seekers at the Omuthiya Town Council (OTC) office, in line with a requirement for local authorities to create a database.

The ruling in the matter between the Roads Authority (RA) and the Public Procurement Review Panel over the threshold of tenders handled by them is not ready.

Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Frans Kapofi said defence forces and other national security agencies are taking the lead, not only in safeguarding peace and security in the country, but in knowledge production as well. 

Telecom Namibia has called for the amendment to the Second-Hand Goods Act 23 of 1998 to curtail theft and vandalism of telecommunications infrastructure.

The trial of Ondangwa-based magistrate, Liwena Walter Mikiti, is on hold because of the unavailability of the transcribed record.

Hango Salom, a secretary at Leinge Private School, was Wednesday granted bail after he was arrested for allegedly stealing examination question papers and answers for a learner, suspected to be his girlfriend. 

The fisheries ministry has expressed concern over the state of the horse mackerel stock and urged the industry to avoid its unsustainable harvest.