The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice, to prepare and propose amendments to Section 74(4) of the Electoral Act.
The Office of the Prime Minister is expected to provide an update to the Cabinet on the drought relief programme next month.
This was confirmed by the Executive Director, I-Ben Nashandi, as Cabinet resumes in February.
The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology to spearhead a groundbreaking initiative, crafting a comprehensive national digital strategy and action plan.
The Cabinet has directed the Minister of Finance and Public Enterprise to continue monitoring the performance of the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) to ensure that the state exposure to the Fund is optimally managed.
The Namibia Seamen and Allied Workers Union has welcomed Etosha Fishing's decision to reopen its cannery.
Environmental Commissioner Timoteus Mufeti says Dundee Precious Metal's general waste management facility is in line with government standards and was approved by Cabinet. Mufeti was speaking at the inauguration of the facility at Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region.
Cabinet has approved an Education Grant Policy to reduce existing inequities and provide an efficient and equitable funding mechanism.
The goal is to ensure that schools and learners from different socio-economic backgrounds have access to adequate resources for full participation in education.
President Hage Geingob's commitment to transparency regarding his health and ability to serve as the country's highest officeholder seems to be placing pressure on other leaders.
The Cabinet has banned exports of lithium and other critical minerals and rare earth elements.
This follows a submission by the Minister of Mines and Energy, Tom Alweendo, to this effect.
The export of lithium in its raw form has been the focus of some communities and activists lately.
Cabinet has issued a directive to NamPower to put on hold the planned suspensions of power supply to defaulting local authorities.
The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Ipumbu Shiimi, said this in a letter to the NamPower Board Chairperson, Daniel Motinga, yesterday.
