One year after the fatal car crash in which 16 people, comprising police officers, correctional service officers, and two civilians, perished, family members and former colleagues gathered to remember them.

The accident happened last year on the 30th of August near Mariental.

NBC Board Chairperson Lazarus Jacobs, accompanied by other members and employees of the national broadcaster, has paid tribute to the late Lamech Mwanyangapo.

Jacobs described Mwanyangapo as a committed colleague who remained dedicated to the corporation even after his retirement.

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has lowered its corporate flag at its head office on Monday morning in honour of the public broadcaster's long-serving employee Lamech Mwanyangapo, who died on Saturday after battling cancer.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed her condolences to the family of the late Helao Joseph Shityuwete. 

As Namibia mourns the loss of liberation figure Helao Joseph Shityuwete, we take a brief look at his biography.

The death of veteran liberation struggle icon Helao Joseph Shityuwete has left family, friends, and fellow veterans mourning the loss of a historic giant. 

The former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) commander and Robben Island political prisoner died at his home on Saturday. 

Young Namibians, particularly young women, have been urged to look beyond traditional farming practices and view agriculture as a viable business and pathway to economic empowerment.     

Okakarara Regional Councillor Uzeraije Tjaverua made the call on Friday at the Okatjoruu Agricultural Farmers' Day.

The Luderitz-based Marco Fishing (Pty Ltd) is continuing to lock out about 300 workers, amid a wage dispute.                                                              

The company management initiated the lock-out on 24 July.

A new documentary, The Encapsulation of Bience Gawanas, is offering audiences an intimate look into the life, struggles and legacy of distinguished Namibian lawyer, diplomat and social justice advocate Bience Gawanas.

Namibian Broadcasting Cooperation's (NBC) Director General Menesia Muinjo described the late Lamech Mwanyangapo as someone who was dedicated and worked hard whether in the country or abroad.

She says Mwanyangapo believed in teamwork and never shielded away from assisting his fellow colleagues.