The 31st of July is commemorated annually as Africa's Women's Day.
It is celebrated to honour the contributions that African women made in the liberation of Africa from colonialism and apartheid while also recognising the vital role that women continue to play in the continent's development.
Security guards from Khaibasen Security Services have not been paid for two to three months.
The Namibia Independent Security Union (NISU) has now threatened to take legal action to recover the unpaid wages of the security guards.
The Governor of Kavango East Region, Bonifatius Wakudumo, has called on absent fathers to make it a point to be involved in their children's lives.
He emphasised that fathers who do not offer support to their children often burden already struggling mothers with that responsibility.
The Namibia National Teachers Union (NANTU) has inaugurated its regional office, valued at N$6.2 million, at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West Region.
The office was funded through the N$100 monthly contribution of NANTU members in the region.
Former Vice-Chancellor of the Namibian University of Science and Technology (NUST), Dr. Tjama Tjivikua, was honoured with an honorary award at the Empowered and Release Career Expo 2023 and Gala Dinner Award at Jan Mohr Secondary School.
After years of operating in tents to combat crime in the area, the Omatako Valley Police Post made up of prefabricated units, has been inaugurated in the Tsumkwe Constituency of Otjozondjupa Region.
The building was unveiled by the Namibian Police Inspector-General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo.
The Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare Minister, Doreen Sioka, says she is disturbed by incidences of gender-based violence in Namibia, despite the enactment of many laws to combat GBV.
The headman at Corridor 22 in the Aminuis constituency of the Omaheke Region, Mbambu Arikumbi, is happy his village is set to receive a new borehole.
The village has been struggling to get water for the past three years after their existing borehole gave up.
The manager at Sandune Game Lodge, Hendrik Niemandt, has called on residents of the Omaheke Region to capitalise on opportunities arising from tourism and hunting activities.
Windhoek Mayor Joseph Uapingene has urged fellow councillors to work together and get rid of the 'I don't care mentality' for the greater benefit of the people.
Uapingene said this during the council's general meeting.
