-Some businesspeople in Ongwediva have commended Government for the swift implementation of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19.
-Young people took to the street of Ongwediva in protest against gender-based violence.
-The good rainfall received this year in Ongwediva and other parts of the country has seen backyard mango orchards at the town, flourishing.
-The SWAPO district conference held at Ongwediva over the weekend has re-elected Andreas Uutoni as its candidate for the Ongwediva Constituency during the Regional Council and Local Authority Elections slated for 25 November this year.
-The Namibian Police in the Oshana Region on Monday arrested a 22-year-old woman from Omwaalu Village in the Ohangwena Region’s Endola Constituency after she allegedly concealed the birth of twin babies.
-The completion of the more than N$2 million sewer reticulation plant at Ongwediva's New Reception 3 is expected to improve sanitation in the informal settlement.
-Ongwediva Town Council has started to rehabilitate some gravel roads in the informal settlements.
-In Ongwediva, some churches reopened their doors, with many congregants arriving as early as 07h00.
-Residents of Ongwediva have welcomed the distribution of COVID-19 food relief by the town council.
-Environment and Tourism Chief Public Relations Officer Romeo Muyunda, says his ministry is not aware of a possible sighting of a leopard at Ongwediva.
