MICT APPOINTS NEW NAMPOST BOARD MEMBERS

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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has appointed new board members for NamPost.

The board's term is effective for three years, starting from 1st August 2026. 
The announcement was made in a media statement by NamPost. 

PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE URGES AFFORDABLE HOUSING

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Urban and Rural Development and Land Reform has raised concerns over the cost of housing, calling for stronger support for affordable housing initiatives.

GOVERNMENT HAILS RETURN OF LIBERATION PRISONERS

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The government says the repatriation of the remains of two former political prisoners Simon Niilenge and Festus Nehale from Cape Town, South Africa, is about restoring dignity, reconnecting families with their ancestors and addressing a painful chapter in the country's liberation history.

AME CHURCH REMEMBERED FOR ANTI-APARTHEID ROLE

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The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church in Keetmanshoop played an important part behind the scenes in fighting racial segregation under the colonial apartheid regime.

SADC STATES RATIFY KEY LEGAL FRAMEWORKS

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SADC member states ratified critical legal frameworks designed to accelerate socio-economic integration and tighten compliance across Southern Africa. 

The 46th Ordinary SADC Summit, which concluded in Durban on Monday, saw intensive, late-night deliberations by regional Heads of State and Government. 

INDONESIA MARKS 81ST INDEPENDENCE DAY IN WINDHOEK

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Indonesia marked its 81st Independence Day celebrations in Windhoek on Monday under the theme 'Sovereign, Just, and Prosperous Indonesia.'

At the celebration, Indonesia's Ambassador to Namibia Mirza Nurhidayat reaffirmed the ties between the two countries.

STEENKAMP URGES NBC TO PROMOTE LOCAL CREATIVES

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The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has called on the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to prioritise the advancement of local creative talents on its platforms.

COMMITTEE CALLS FOR STRONGER LABOUR LAWS

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Poverty Eradication, Labour and Industrial Relations Chairperson, Justina Jonas, has called for stronger enforcement of labour laws and better-resourced institutions to protect workers.