As Namibia moves closer to becoming an oil-producing nation, Swapo Party MP Dr. Tobie Aupindi has raised concern about the country’s ability to meet the skills demands of the growing petroleum sector.

Affirmative Repositioning (AR) MP Tuhafeni Kalola has tabled a motion in the National Assembly calling for Namibia’s voting age to be reduced from 18 to 16.

President Nandi-Ndaitwah has directed that all invitations to regional governors be facilitated through the Presidency, and she has encouraged them to embark on legacy projects in their respective regions.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reminded the new governors of the business-unusual mantra and that quality service delivery to citizens is a non-negotiable deliverable.

Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, has clarified the perception that a directive regarding lunch breaks for medical staff in state hospitals was meant to deny workers their meals.