Young leaders from across the country have gathered for a three-day orientation as part of the newly formed Youth Advisory Panel set to serve for the next two years.
The panel aims to ensure that youth are not just implementers but active advisors in national decision-making.
The National Council Standing Committee members who visited government-funded agriculture projects found several of them in poor condition, with some abandoned and vandalised.
The MPs were on a follow-up visit from 13 to 24 January 2025 to assess progress and the impact of these projects in six regions.
The management of the Katima Mulilo Youth Resource Centre is unhappy about the absence of a youth hostel, despite the provision of a hostel, a hall, and a gym having been in the plans for the last 15 years.
Close to 64 households displaced by heavy rain have returned to their homes after a two-month stay at the Etunda Relocation Centre in the Ruacana constituency.
The Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) has initiated a strategic planning workshop aimed at crafting a comprehensive five-year roadmap to boost the country's trade and investment agenda.
Veteran Namibian playwright, actor & arts activist Frederick Brian Philander was buried at the Pioneerspark Cemetery in Windhoek over the weekend.
Philander died on 10 May.
The Ministry of Gender Affairs and Child Welfare is reviewing and developing a revised National Gender-Based Violence Plan of Action, which will act as a guiding tool in the intervention of the day-to-day fight against GBV.
This was revealed by the Executive Director of the Ministry, Lydia Indombo.
Twenty-eight May 1908 marked the official closure of the concentration camps that were run by the German colonial forces during the 1904-1908 genocide against the Ovaherero and Nama people.
Richard Hoaeb, Chairperson of the Walvis Bay management committee, presented a combined Municipal Council Capital and Operating budget totaling 1.3 billion dollars for the 2025/2026 financial year.
Two councillors from the Walvis Bay Municipal Council have rejected the proposed N$1.3 billion budget, describing it as unrealistic and out of touch with residents’ needs.
