Namibia has become the first African country to host the Wood Identification and Screening Centre (WISC).
The forensic facility launched by the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) Lucia Iipumbu will strengthen timber verification and law enforcement in the country.
A two-year emergency food support programme targeting over three thousand households has been launched at Farm Ondera in the Guinas Constituency, Oshikoto region.
The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has called on President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to intervene in the ongoing strike at Namib Mills, warning that the labour dispute could escalate into a national food crisis.
The University of Namibia (UNAM) says the construction of a wastewater treatment facility at the Katima Mulilo campus will help address long-standing sewage challenges at the campus while promoting research and innovation.
The Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Wise-Immanuel Fillimon, says the Namcor case remains under active investigation by the ACC and has not yet been submitted to the office of the Prosecutor General.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called for stronger and more accountable parliaments in Africa.
She stated that the future of democracy on the continent depends on effective legislative institutions.
Namibia and other African countries remain vulnerable to global security threats due to their commitment to remaining nuclear-free zones under the Non-Proliferation Treaty.
The 2026 Women's Open season officially teed off in Windhoek with the hosting of the Windhoek Women's Open, featuring several of the country’s top female golfers competing for the year's first honors.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has officially launched the National Parenting and Caregivers Handbook and Facilitator Guide, aimed at strengthening families and promoting positive parenting across Namibia.
Minister of Health and Social Services (MoHSS), Dr Esperance Luvindao, says that she is aware of the slow service delivery at public hospitals, adding that decongestion strategies are underway.
