insert_link Namibia Voter Registration in Kunene Region Exceeds Expectations Despite Challenges Voter registration in the Kunene Region has proceeded smoothly, overcoming challenges such as displaced farmers seeking grazing for cattle in drought-affected areas, according to ECN's Kunene regional electoral officer, Mike Nganjone. As the registration deadline approached, a rush of people registered for the upcoming Presidential and National Assembly elections in November. Over the past two months, the region has achieved over 92% registration of eligible voters, with some constituencies exceeding […] todayAugust 2, 2024 37
insert_link Namibia Kunene Governor Advocates for Inclusive Employment in Green Hydrogen Sector Kunene Governor Marius Sheya emphasizes the necessity of extending employment opportunities in the green hydrogen sector to all Namibians, including school dropouts, during a visit to Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope's office. Sheya underscores the skills gap in Kunene and proposes the establishment of training centers to provide opportunities for upskilling. He emphasizes that not all roles in green hydrogen projects require advanced degrees and calls for coordinated investment […] todayMay 16, 2024 22
insert_link Interview Transcripts Rain Brings Hope to Kunene Region After Nine-Year Drought-Kunene Governor Marius Sheya In a recent interview, Mr. Marius Sheya , Governor of the Kunene Region, shared positive news about the region finally receiving some rainfall after a prolonged nine-year drought. Acknowledging the significance of the recent rain Sheya expressed gratitude for the relief it brings to a region that has been grappling with the impacts of severe drought for nearly a decade. While the rainfall has not been consistent, it has reached […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia Khomas regional governor issued a call for Namibian men to actively engage in initiatives focused on addressing gender-based violence Khomas regional governor, Laura McLeod-Katjirua, has emphasized the importance of male involvement in initiatives targeting behavioral challenges and addressing gender-based violence in Namibia. She was speaking on the occasion of this year's International Human Rights Day. Governor Marius Sheya of the Kunene region echoed similar sentiments. todayDecember 14, 2023 28
insert_link Namibia Oshana governor greatly impressed by the turn-out of men at this year’s Men’s Conference Oshana governor Elia Irimari says he's greatly impressed by the turn-out of men at this year's Men's Conference event held in Ondangwa. The undertaking sees men discuss various typical issues pertaining to men in their daily lives. Kunene's Governor Marius Sheya. todayDecember 4, 2023 36
insert_link Namibia Kunene sees rainfall The Kunene region has received a good amount of rain in the past weeks. Rivers are in flood after rains fell in their catchment areas. This has created hope especially to farmers in the region. Governor: Marius Sheya. todayNovember 29, 2023 102