President Nangolo Mbumba has conferred an official funeral on former Member of Parliament, Lyaalala Tuhadeleni.
Tuhadeleni died on the 29th of October, aged 74.
President Nangolo Mbumba has applauded the demonstration of unity by Botswana's new President, Duma Boko, and his predecessor, Mokgweetsi Masisi, following the general elections.
Our news team engaged President Mbumba upon his return from the ceremony on Friday.
President Nangolo Mbumba has reaffirmed Namibia's commitment to strengthening partnerships with the USA.
Dr. Mbumba, in a statement, extended a congratulatory message to the US President-elect, Donald Trump, on Wednesday, further commending him for earning the trust of the American people.
The Governor of the Otjozondjupa Region has appealed to the Roads Authority (RA) to consider upgrading several roads in the region to full bitumen standard.
James Uerikua said the upgrades are needed as the roads are of national interest.
The Windhoek-Okahandja dual carriageway has been re-classified and upgraded from B1 to A1 road as per the road classification standards.
President Nangolo Mbumba inaugurated the dual carriageway, the only A-rated road in Namibia, at the Gross Barmen Interchange.
President Nangolo Mbumba is in Cape Town, South Africa, to engage in discussions with President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The leaders went into talks this afternoon aimed at strengthening economic ties and addressing shared regional priorities.
Veteran journalist and nbc's former Radio News Editor, Kaomo Vijanda Tjombe, died in Windhoek on Saturday following a battle with cancer.
He was 65 years old.
Tjombe's brother, Nathanael Mbaeva, confirmed the news to the nbc.
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey is the new Secretary-General of the Commonwealth.
Ayorkor Botchwey has been serving as Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana since January 2017.
The Presidency has reminded the public that November 27th is a public holiday.
This announcement comes in response to inquiries from the public regarding whether voting day is a public holiday.
President Nangolo Mbumba has reiterated Namibia's confidence in the United Nations' ability to deal with global challenges of conflicts, humanitarian crises, and pandemics.
Dr. Mbumba highlighted the world body's pivotal role in a statement to mark UN Day, which is observed on October 24th every year.
