Cabinet has approved a headquarters agreement for the Walvis Bay–Ndola–Lubumbashi (WBNL) Development Corridor Management Committee in Windhoek, the government announced on Tuesday.

The Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has announced the end of the cholera outbreak in Grootfontein and Opuwo. Dr Luvindao said the last two confirmed cholera cases were reported on 22 March in the Opuwo district.

Namibia has called for stronger cooperation between countries sharing rivers and water resources, warning that transboundary water management is falling behind and could undermine progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.

Namibia has called on the international community to do more to protect and support survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. 

Zambia’s Food Reserve Agency has announced a historic maize bumper harvest of 5.1 million metric tonnes from the current farming season.