Vice-President Lucia Witbooi is expected to engage traditional leaders of various communities on Genocide Remembrance Day slated for the 28th of May.
Former President Nangolo Mbumba last year declared 28 May as Genocide Remembrance Day with effect from 28 May 2025.
The Coastal Spinning and Drifting Club held an Easter bash to raise funds for the vulnerable and further keep young people off the streets in Swakopmund.
Car spinning and drifting as a sport have been gaining momentum in Swakopmund over recent years.
The lack of key services such as health facilities, schools, road infrastructure, and proper network coverage for mobile phones and radios negatively affects the living standards of those residing in some villages in the Epukiro Constituency.
The Saint Michael's Anglican Church in the capital commemorated the resurrection of Jesus Christ, reminding congregants that death has no power over them and that there is life after it.
Onesmus Shikongo Akwenye, a veteran of Namibia's liberation struggle, former educator, sportsman, and public servant, died aged 86 on Friday in a Windhoek hospital.
The Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare says there is a need for more GBV shelters in the country.
Namibia only has ten safe houses, two of which are privately owned.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on regional councillors and traditional leaders to urgently register flood victims whose mahangu fields are submerged in water.
The call follows the president's visit to flood relocation centres in the Ohangwena region.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the government will continue to look into the plight of those affected by the floods until they can stand on their feet.
Police in the Ohangwena Region have launched their Easter patrols across the entire jurisdiction.
These patrols aim to ensure a visible law enforcement presence in the region, particularly given the influx of visitors during the long Easter weekend.
The Otjomunguindi and Otuindjo villages in the Epukiro Constituency have received solar-powered boreholes, water tanks, and troughs.
This comes after a decade of water scarcity that affected both humans and livestock.
