-Miss Namibia 2019 has taken her motivational drive to schools in the Otjozondjupa Region.

-Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Inspector-General, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga is unhappy with the lack of effective police services and patrols in the Otjozondjupa and Kunene regions, which he says could hamper the fight against crime.

More than 8 000 people have registered as voters since the supplementary registration of voters started in the Otjozondjupa Region.

More than 7 000 livestock have died in Otjozondjupa in the last few months due to the prolonged drought.

-Providing affordable housing and improving living standards of the rural communities remain priority for the Otjozondjupa Regional Council.

The SWAPO Party in the Otjozondjupa Region will soon elect new leadership at branches, districts and on regional levels.

Lack of infrastructure development and business opportunities hamper Otjozondjupa to fully develop economically.

-The Education Directorate in the Otjozondjupa Region plans to set up tent schools to address school shortages.

Minister Obeth Kandjoze met heads of various ministries in Otjozondjupa Region at Otjiwarongo Thursday to discuss development in the region.

The problem of proper sanitation in informal settlements remains one of unresolved challenges facing local authorities.