MPS RAISE CONCERNS OVER DISASTER RISK FUNDING CUT

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The National Assembly has approved a N$535 million budget for the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) for the 2026/2027 financial year, though several MPs raised alarms over reduced funding for the Disaster Risk Management Programme.

NGURARE BACKS N$283M BUDGET FOR NPC

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The National Planning Commission (NPC) has been allocated a N$283 million budget, a move Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare hailed as key to fulfilling the objectives of the sixth National Development Plan (NDP6).

HELAO NAFIDI SIGNS HOUSING DEAL WITH SHACK DWELLERS FEDERATION

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A memorandum of understanding on housing development has been signed between Helao Nafidi Town Council, the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia, and the Namibia Housing Action Group in Helao Nafidi, Ohangwena Region.

THEATRE AND FILM AWARDS RETURN AFTER SIX-YEAR HIATUS

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This evening marks the return of the Namibian Theatre and Film Awards ceremony after a six-year hiatus.

The awards celebrate Namibia's creative talent and growth in the arts sector. 

The long break has resulted in a high number of entries, particularly in the dance and theatre categories. 

CBNRM CALLS FOR REGIONAL MEETINGS ON COMMUNITY RESOURCES

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The recently concluded Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) conference has agreed to roll out focused regional meetings to address specific issues affecting conservancies, community forests, and community associations.

WOMEN LAWMAKERS LAUNCH JOINT PARLIAMENTARY CAUCUS

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The Joint Parliamentary Women Caucus has officially been launched in Windhoek, bringing together women lawmakers from different political parties to strengthen participation in parliamentary processes and decision-making.