The Namibia National Women's Shutdown organised a nationwide silent lie-down to honour those who lost their lives to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF).
The group is a sister to a South African group advocating for the same in South Africa.
Miss Namibia, Johanna Swartbooi, returned home following her participation in the 74th Miss Universe Pageant Finale, held on 21 November in Thailand.
Swartbooi did not advance to the Top 30, exiting the competition after the preliminary round.
Information and Communication Technology Minister, Emma Theofelus, paid a courtesy visit to Ohamba Martha Nelumbu of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority as part of her work mission in the Ohangwena Region.
Epukiro Post 3 residents have expressed gratitude for the renovation and reopening of their community hall.
The renovations were done at a cost of about N$1.3 million and are part of a broader development drive in the Epukiro Constituency.
The Swapo Party hosted the elders of Katutura Central at what it termed a "Silver Day" luncheon.
Former First Lady Monica Geingos delivered a message calling for renewed respect, responsibility and unity within families.
Residents of Omaruru and surrounding villages in the Erongo Region will no longer need to travel to neighbouring towns for NATIS services following the official opening of the town’s first fully equipped NATIS centre.
A 34-year-old man is receiving treatment at Katima Mulilo State Hospital after surviving a lion attack in the Kasika area, Kabbe South constituency, on Thursday.
Access to a reliable water supply and proper sanitation remains a distant dream for many residents of Grunau Settlement in the ||Kharas Region.
The sleepy settlement’s residents are rationed water in the mornings, and some still rely on buckets or practise open defecation when nature calls.
Women and men across the country today participated in the National Women's Shutdown Namibia, a coordinated silent lie-down held in solidarity with Women for Change in South Africa.
The 15-minute standstill called on the government to declare gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster.
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has affirmed the government's commitment to bridging the digital divide by expanding access to ICT services across all regions.
