The Kunene Region's small-scale mining sector has been facing several challenges despite its significant potential in mineral resources.

The remains of two Namibian political prisoners, who died on Robben Island, have been exhumed in Cape Town.

Festus Nehale and Simon Niilenge died while serving prison sentences during the apartheid era.

Their remains will now undergo scientific examination before being repatriated to Namibia.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised that Africa cannot celebrate its first women leaders and stop there.

She said this is because the continent's progress will be measured by how many more women rise to leadership and whether they leave the path easier for those who follow.

The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has welcomed progress towards the revival of Namibia’s national airline, including the recent handover of licences to Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi and the Namibia Air Committee.

The Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR) has started a rabies vaccination campaign, following the detection of a positive rabies diagnosis in Ondangwa.