IPC MP Michael Mwashindange has raised concerns regarding hardships faced by elderly residents on Impalila Island at the far eastern strip of the Zambezi region.
He told the National Assembly that pensioners on the island have to buy food across the Botswana border and are required to pay import duties.
A senior police officer, Willem Stoffel, today made his first appearance in the Bethanie Magistrates' Court on charges of defeating the end of justice and contravening the Organised Crime Act charges.
His brief court appearance follows his arrest last Thursday.
Swapo Party MP Christine Haindaka says she will actively work to advance policies that strengthen social protection systems.
Haindaka made the pledge when she delivered her maiden speech following her swearing in recently.
The strike by nearly 1,000 workers at Namib Mills has ended after 59 days, following an agreement between the company and the Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU).
Electricity industry leaders have gathered at Swakopmund for the 15th Annual Technical Conference of the Association of Electricity Distribution Utilities (AEDU) to discuss the future of electricity in Namibia.
The Nujoma family and friends celebrated the life of former First Lady Kovambo Nujoma as she marked her 93rd birthday.
The trend of disrespecting multilateralism is concerning and requires rectification, as it remains under threat.
This position is the view of Ambassador Tuliameni Kalomoh, who served as the first Namibian Ambassador to the US shortly after the country's independence in 1990.
Patients and staff at the Windhoek Central Hospital are breathing a collective sigh of relief after hot water was restored to the hospital.
Governments, institutions, communities and individuals have been urged to contribute in meaningful ways to women in society through giving them opportunities to gain innovation, leadership and progress.
Namibia joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Wetlands Day and World Water Day in Windhoek today.
Speakers at the event said there is a growing need to safeguard wetlands as a way to address water scarcity while advancing gender mainstreaming in water management.
