-Wildlife conservation in the communal conservancies of the Kunene Region is described as a success story with a number of wildlife species having multiplied over recent years.

-The SWAPO regional leadership for the Kunene Region held an introspection meeting on the outcome of last year's Regional Council and Local Authority Elections.

-The Japanese government has rehabilitated 16 boreholes for N$1,2 million in the Kunene Region.

-The Kunene Region is experiencing severe drought, which has led to hundreds of livestock deaths, due to a lack of grazing in the area.

-The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform will review the current drought policy to address the shortcomings and strengthen strategic interventions.

-The Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, says the ministry is aware of the lack of principals and Heads of Department in the Kunene Region.

-The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) member of Parliament, Vipuakuje Muharukua has tabled a motion, requesting lawmakers to visit Kunene Region to familiarise themselves with the persistent drought that had killed thousands of livestock in the area.

-About 50 general workers tasked with the construction of the Kunene Vocational Training Centre (VTC) in Khorixas downed tools on Wednesday, demanding a better hourly remuneration rate.

About 500 households are camping at Opuwo as a way of trying to survive the persistent drought.

-Livestock farmers in the northern part of the Kunene Region are reeling from a devastating drought.