APRM ASSESSES GOVERNANCE PROGRESS IN ||KHARAS

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The African Peer Review Mechanisms (APRM) National Governing Council has engaged stakeholders in the ||Kharas Region to assess progress on the implementation of government interventions outlined in the country review report.

RUNDU RESIDENTS DEMAND LAND FOR DECENT HOUSING

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Rundu residents have called on the government to make land available to build decent houses.

They shared this sentiment with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development and Land Reform.

Those who attended the engagement were very vocal about their housing needs.

WALVIS BAY PETITIONS AGAINST MARINE PHOSPHATE MINING

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Hundreds of people in Walvis Bay have petitioned the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) to reconsider the environmental approval for marine phosphate mining.

Namibia has approved environmental clearance for marine phosphate mining about 120 kilometres southwest of Walvis Bay.

MP JONAS CALLS FOR STRICTER LABOUR LAW ENFORCEMENT

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Poverty Eradication, Labour and Relations Chairperson Justina Jonas is calling for stronger enforcement of labour laws and coordinated inspections to address workplace violations.

HENTIES BAY HOLES SPARK SAFETY CONCERNS

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The Henties Bay community is in shock after a 78-year-old pastor fell into a hole and died from his injuries at the clinic.

This is but one of the many holes in the streets of Omdel, in the coastal town.

KATUTURA LAND DISPUTE HALTS CONSTRUCTION

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A land dispute in Katutura has brought construction to a halt after 80-year-old Sophia |Uises and Matti Shimwino clashed over land in front of Uises's home.

 |Uises claims she was denied the opportunity to buy the land by the City of Windhoek, which later allocated it to Shimwino.

MICT APPOINTS NEW NAMPOST BOARD MEMBERS

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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has appointed new board members for NamPost.

The board's term is effective for three years, starting from 1st August 2026. 
The announcement was made in a media statement by NamPost.