Namibia’s ambassador prioritises Angola collaboration in key sectors

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Namibia's Ambassador to Angola aims to prioritise collaboration in water, agriculture, ICT and oil and gas between the two countries. 

Ambassador Leonard Iipumbu made the announcement during an interview with NBC News at the Namibian embassy in Luanda. 

Namibia urges compassion for Angolan street children

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Namibia's Ambassador to Angola has called for compassion towards Angolan children roaming the streets in Namibia.

Leonard Iipumbu says both governments are working to find a lasting solution.

The children can be observed at street corners and shopping areas in some towns.

Nandi-Ndaitwah praises Angola’s honour for Sam Nujoma

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she is humbled by Angola's decision to posthumously confer on Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujom,a the Commemorative Medal of the 50th Anniversary of the Independence of Angola, in the Class of Honour.

ICT Minister calls for stronger collaboration on space technologies

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The Minister of Information and Communication Technology has emphasised the need for Namibia to invest in and strengthen collaboration on space technologies with countries, such as neighbouring Angola.

Emma Theofelus praised the neighbouring country's significant advancements in satellite communications.

Nkurenkuru Border Post falls short of national standards

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The Nkurenkuru Border Post, which borders Namibia and Angola, has not yet met the national border post standards.

This was shared during the visit of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, Security, Constitutional and Legal Affairs to the Kavango West Region.

Angolan man denied bail for marrying 14-year-old

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A 29-year-old Angolan man was denied bail in the Rundu Magistrate's Court on Tuesday after traditionally marrying a 14-year-old girl.

The minor’s mother was, however, granted bail of N$1,000.

AFRICOM boosts security ties with Namibia and Angola

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Although Namibia and Angola currently face no major security threats, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) is working to ensure the two countries remain secure and prepared to respond to any potential future challenges.

Angola hosts ICT Forum to drive digital transformation

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As countries attempt to keep up with digital transformation and its impact on driving opportunities across all sectors, the Angolan government is hosting an ICT Forum that brings all ICT role players under one roof.