While the quote goes, Water is life, for many living in informal settlements, access to water is a daily struggle they have to face. 

The Swapo Party has committed a budget of over N$85 billion over the next five years if given the mandate to continue governing.

The billions of dollars will go towards, among others, massive job creation for unemployed Namibians. 

Swapo Party Vice President has called on party members to make use of the party's election manifesto when campaigning. 

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) says it will cover all political party and entity manifestos on all its platforms.

In 2014, the nbc adopted a policy framework for elections, which has guided the national broadcaster in providing equal and fair broadcasting airtime to all political parties.

The president of the Rally for Democracy and Progress, Mike Kavekotora, and Vice President Kennedy Shekupakela retained their respective positions at the recently held 4th National Ordinary Convention in Rundu. 

Funding for small and medium-sized enterprises in Africa remains a significant challenge, largely due to the collateral requirements imposed by financial institutions. 

The Executive Director of the Africa Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services has called on African countries to urgently embrace partnerships to enhance food and nutrition security. 

The cost of climate adaptation and resilience in Africa is estimated to be about US$50 billion annually over the next decade, representing two to three percent of the continent's GDP.

The City of Windhoek is facing severe water scarcity, and a 15% water-saving target has been set for all residents in the city. 

The capital city has been facing drought since July, and the municipality has resorted to enforcing strict water savings measures that came into effect on Sunday. 

A former American teacher, Brian Stupek, has taken it upon himself to embark on a 10,880-kilometre walk across the African continent to spread awareness about sound mental health. 

Stupek's initiative Walking Africa started in Cape Town on 26 June 2024 and is expected to end in Tunisia, northern Africa.