-Ongwediva Town Council in the Oshana Region and Otjinene Village Council in the Omaheke Region signed a friendship treat and cooperation agreement at Ongwediva this morning.
-Several houses in the northern towns of Ongwediva and Oshakati were flooded on Thursday following heavy rainfall received in the preceding 48 hours.
-Paula Ribeiro, who was shot by her husband at Ongwediva last Friday, succumbed to her injuries at Ongwediva Medipark on Monday.
-An Ongwediva-based businessman has shot his wife and turned the gun on himself Friday evening.
-Namibia's Mikka Shonena's strong well-culculated punches were enough to beat Youli Dong from China on points in a unanimous decision at the Ongwediva Trade Fair in the north on Friday night.
-Close to 500 young entrepreneurs from all 14 regions are attending a workshop at Ongwediva about how to run and sustain their businesses.
The Ministry of Environment and Tourism will host a consultative workshop at Ongwediva on Thursday to discuss uncoordinated sand mining activities taking place in northern Namibia.
-Construction work on the multi-million dollar Ongwediva Junior Primary School has finally resumed after almost five years of stagnation.
-Ongwediva has launched its comprehensive tourism development strategy to build the northern town into a top tourist destination.
Residents of Ongwediva and surrounding areas have been urged to make full use of the newly inaugurated fire station at the town.
