2020-12-04Maurice Kambukwe Egidius Nambara said Kavango West is yet to select the final squad for the upcoming second edition of the MTC Namibia Youth Games, which will take place at Rietfontein in the Otjozondjupa region from 16-18 December. View more
2020-11-23Staff Reporter NKURENKURU – The Kavango West region now has a dedicated facility to manage Covid-19 cases within the region after a 12-bed prefabricated isolation facility at Nkurenkuru Public Health Centre was officially inaugurated by the health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula last week. View more
2020-11-04John Muyamba The foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in the Kavango West has spread further to more villages, veterinary authorities confirmed yesterday. View more
2020-11-03John Muyamba RUNDU – A six-year-old boy survived an attack by a hippopotamus on Sunday and in the process suffered deep wounds when his legs were crushed by the giant animal in Kavango West. View more
2020-10-29John Muyamba RUNDU – The veterinary authorities have reported a new outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in cattle at Sivara in the Kapako constituency of Kavango West. View more
2020-10-13John Muyamba RUNDU – The Kavango West region finally has its own Covid-19 isolation facility after months of referring cases to Rundu hospital for treatment. View more
2020-09-15Staff Reporter NKURENKURU – After months of delay, the Covid-19 isolation facility in Nkurenkuru is expected to be fully operational in the coming weeks. View more
2020-09-02John Muyamba NKURENKURU - Kavango West regional governor Sirkka Ausiku says the health ministry must not delay the construction of an isolation facility in the region to help fight Covid-19. View more
2020-08-31John Muyamba MAYARA – The Uukwangali Traditional Authority (UTA) in Kavango West region has confirmed the death of Christian Shimuketa, who served as chairperson of the traditional chiefs council. View more
2020-08-05John Muyamba RUNDU – Fraudsters have been using cellphone texts purported to be that of the Kavango West regional governor Sirkka Ausiku to defraud several elites across the country who got tricked into sending money thinking they are assisting the governor supposedly in distress. View more
2020-07-27John Muyamba NKURENKURU – Kavango West regional governor Sirkka Ausiku during her state of the region address last Wednesday noted more still needs to be done in Kavango West with regard to the provision of water to all inhabitants in the region, where many are without flushing toilets. View more
2020-07-24John Muyamba NKURENKURU - A total of 14 420 children are currently receiving government social grants, while a total of 7 294 are getting a monthly old-age pension grant in Kavango West. View more
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