The official portrait of the incoming President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, was unveiled at the Old State House today.

Arts and culture has for so many years been shifted to the back row of development priorities.

However, the revised launched policy of Arts, Culture, and Heritage identifies the sector as having a crucial role to play in the process of economic development.

The |Khomas Regional Council celebrated progress in combating HIV/AIDS through Regional AIDS Coordinating Committees, reviewing achievements and challenges to strengthen efforts.

The Indian High Commission in Namibia is inviting Namibian girls to apply for the ShakthiSAT project, which is aimed at empowering girls to partake in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

More than 1,000 Namibians have so far benefitted from the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme.

In commemoration of the ITEC programme, the High Commission of India held a ceremony with the alumni.

Members of the |Khomanin Traditional Authority gathered at Groot |Aub over the weekend, to discuss issues related to the |Khomanin people and find lasting solutions to the challenges they face.

During the gathering in Groot |Aub, the |Khomanin raised concerns over their lack of access to farming land and concerns with two farms recently purchased for their beneficiation by the government.

Digital transformation, access to information, and infrastructure development are top priorities of the Strategic Policy Plan of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.

The online visa application system, launched by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security on Tuesday, has already attracted hundreds of tourists.

About 200 visa applications have been approved through the online process so far.

The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) is requesting that the general public share all material produced with regards to the passing and honouring of Founding President Sam Nujoma, including condolences.