Venezuela held a weeklong celebration, marking Africa Day.

Speaking at the close of the 20th World Africa Week in the capital, Caracas, Venezuela, Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil pointed out that economic cooperation with the African continent is poised for growth.

The OvaHerero community gathered at Pioneers Park Cemetery to lay a wreath at the gravesite of the late Kamaituara Kukuri.

Chief Kamaituara Kukuri was a leader of the Otjosazu community and a clergyman in the Evangelical Lutheran Church. 

The NDF has announced that candidates who were previously declared medically fit in the regions but were left behind will now be required to report this Friday.

According to NDF Spokesperson Petrus Shilumbu, the individuals will undergo a medical examination before being cleared for training.

About ten aspiring soldiers have been camping at the gates of the Osona military base at Okahandja for the past two weeks.

They told nbc News on Friday that their hope to be admitted into the recruitment programme has failed.

To safeguard natural resources and their environmental heritage, the Ministry of Environment, Tourism, and Forestry is urging all Namibians to adopt sustainable practices. 

Minister Indileni Daniel made this call at Otjiwarongo during the commemoration of the International Day for Biological Diversity.