-The Metal and Allied Namibian Workers Union (MANWU) has called on the Government to implement the directive that prioritises local contractors in mega construction projects.

-Government has provided an extra N$7 million to install water pipelines or tankers in the Oshana and Oshikoto Regions, to extend water to areas which ran dry.

Government has promised to provide subsidies to farmers planning to sell their cattle to generate an income.

The Environment and Tourism Ministry, the National Planning Commission and UNDP signed a multi-million-dollar agreement aimed at funding a project to promote landscape management approaches in the country.

Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila reaffirmed Government's commitment to implement the initiatives that have been adopted to optimise national development.

-Government has distanced itself from the plastic levy that is currently being charged by some shops, saying the proposed levy is not gazetted yet.

-Government has been urged to consider emergency grazing on available resettlement farms in the Daures Constituency for farmers severely affected by drought.

-Windhoek Rural Constituency Councillor, Penina Inga-Ita, said people should not rely on Government alone to provide sanitation as it is the job of every member in the community.

-Namibia needs to build more schools to accommodate the influx of repatriated citizens from countries such as Botswana.

-Government has reiterated its commitment in ensuring the right to adequate food for every Namibian.