President Hage Geingob says he was impressed by the US First Lady Jill Biden for highlighting Namibia's commitment to democracy and with respect to the country's position on certain issues.
The late Police Attaché to South Africa, Commissioner Christopher Nakanyala was buried at Uuyoka-Omulondo in the Oshikoto Region.
The 59-year-old Nakanyala died in Pretoria last week.
Namibian President Hage Geingob directed all VIPs to buy their own food following the Independence Day celebrations.
State House said the President's directive was informed by the attendance at the Independence Day celebrations and the significance of the day itself.
President Hage Geingob says Independence Day is a day to put differences aside and cultivate positive aspects of our national identity.
He says wherever there are problems, Namibians should take responsibility and collectively resolve to solve them.
State House says President Hage Geingob's address on Independence Day will be consistent in reflecting on significant achievements in nation-building over the past 33 years, notwithstanding the work that lies ahead toward total economic emancipation.
Well-known medical doctor, Naftal Hamata, was buried at the Eenhana Memorial Shrine in Ohangwena Region.
Mourners first flocked to the Ongwediva Trade Fair Centers for his memorial service on Friday.
Namibia supports China's 12-point peace plan for Russia and Ukraine as part of the Global Security Initiative concept paper.
President Hage Geingob has conferred an official funeral on the late Abisai Uetuesapi Mungendje.
This was announced by the Ministry of Information and Communications Technology (MICT).
Mungendje died on the 9th of this month, aged 99.
Statehouse Press Secretary Alfredo Hengari stressed that President Hage Geingob is a champion for a better future for the youth in Namibia.
Dr. Hengari shared these sentiments in an interview on the nbc’s youth radio station, Touch FM.
The National Assembly has unanimously approved the reappointment of Junias Kandjeke for another 5-year term.
The re-appointment of Kandjeke was recommended by President Hage Geingob and motivated by Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila in the National Assembly today (Tue).
