Churches urged to help restore moral order and accountability

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Churches must take an active role in restoring moral order and accountability if Namibia is to overcome corruption, inequality, and stagnation.

This was the message from speakers at the 3rd Annual Economic Summit at Swakopmund.

Impalila Island elders mark the Day of Older Persons

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Elderly residents of Impalila Island in the Zambezi Region celebrated the belated International Day of Older Persons organised by an NGO, Hope of Life.

In appreciation for older persons' contribution to society, Hope for Life distributed mattresses and blankets. 

||Kharas youth deliberate on development matters

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The governor of ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged the youth to take an active role as drivers of the country's economy and in shaping the future. 

The governor made the remarks while addressing the ||Kharas Regional Youth Forum executive committee members during their plenary meeting. 

Learners at ICT summit show potential in programming

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Learners who participated in the Otjozondjupa ICT in Education Summit and Exhibition in Otjiwarongo showcased a diverse set of skills, with some creating solution-based applications in the fields of agriculture and education.

Urban Minister encourages ethical behaviour

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The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has called for a renewed commitment to ethical leadership as a cornerstone for Africa's economic transformation.

Kavango East Health Directorate needs equipped ambulances

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A lack of well-equipped ambulances in the Kavango East Region compromises timely medical assistance to patients in remote areas. 

This was shared by the Chief Medical Officer at the Rundu Intermediate Hospital, Dr. Medson Chibwe, with members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health.

Fumbe senior citizen pleads for assistance

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Senior citizens whose government social grant is their only source of income continue to bear the burden of caring for family members. 

However, the household of Kapango Kapango, a resident of Fumbe Village in the Kavango East Region, is worse off than many others and is in a sorry state.

Pressure mounts on Intermediate Hospital Rundu

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The Rundu Intermediate Hospital is still faced with overcrowding, leading to congested corridors and long waiting times, compromising service delivery.

The hospital caters for patients from the Kavango East, Kavango West, and Zambezi regions, as well as neighbouring Angola.

Ozombuzovindimba Day remembered

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The leader of a faction of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority, Hoze Riruako, said that the Ozombuzovindimba Heritage Site remains a symbolic historical area for many Ovaherero people.

Dr. Riruako made this remark during the annual commemoration of Ozombuzovindimba Day in the Otjinene Constituency.