Quinton Pieters, who was sentenced to 163 years in prison for various crimes, remains hopeful that one day he will reclaim his freedom.
The nbc News team paid a visit to the inmate serving Namibia's longest sentence at the Evaristus Shikongo Correctional Facility outside Tsumeb.
The governments of Namibia and Botswana say the objective of the Memorandum of Agreement is to establish a legal framework within which the two countries shall conduct their relationship and set out the modalities of cooperation in relation to the facilitation of cross-border travel using National Identity Cards bet
Namibia's government says the country remains a safe and stable place to live, adding that those seeking asylum in foreign jurisdictions do so out of personal choice.
Reports have, however, surfaced that a significant number of Namibians left the country seeking refuge in the United Kingdom.
The First Lady of the United States of America, Jill Biden, has arrived in Namibia for a two-day official visit.
Dr. Biden touched down at the Hosea Kutako International Airport this afternoon.
Namibia is making progress toward the African Union target of investing 1% of its gross domestic product (GDP) in research and experimental development.
Angolan Ambassador to Namibia, Jovelina e Costa is on a familiarization visit in the ||Kharas and Hardap Regions, where she is expected to meet with Angolan citizens based there.
It is unclear how many Angolan nationals are currently residing in the two regions.
First Lady Monica Geingos announced that U.S First Lady Jill Biden will travel to Namibia on Wednesday.
Dr. Biden’s visit will strengthen the United States’ partnerships on the African continent, and advance shared priorities in the region.
Namibia and Sierra Leone have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their bilateral and multilateral agreements, with a focus on cooperation in key areas such as agriculture, tourism, infrastructure, trade and investment, and marine resources.
The use of passports for citizens between Namibia and Botswana will soon be something of the past.
On Friday, the two countries will sign a Memorandum of Agreement to permit the use of national identity cards from each country as travel documents to cross their borders.
The Namibian government is doing all it can to address unemployment, which has become a cause for concern.
The Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Derek Klazen, says people are forced to live below the standard of dignity enjoyed by those who are gainfully employed.
