Swakopmund residents will close the Namibian Heritage Week 2024 with a fashion show that aims to keep Namibian culture alive.

The Namibian Heritage Week 2024 opened at Swakopmund under the theme "Culture is Community, Community is Culture."

Stakeholders from the education sector are meeting in Windhoek to enhance skills-based education in the 21st century.

The biannual education conference is co-hosted by UNAM's School of Education and the Ministry of Education, Arts, and Culture.

The Namibia Special Risk Insurance Association (NASRIA) has urged state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to work together to support government efforts. Ndapona Schleberger, NASRIA's Executive Marketing and Sales Manager, made this appeal during a stakeholders’ engagement in Lüderitz.

The National Democratic Party (NDP), led by President Martin Lukato, launched its manifesto, outlining a vision to address Namibia's key challenges. Lukato emphasized the party's dedication to transforming healthcare, tackling youth unemployment, and promoting transparency in government.

President Nangolo Mbumba congratulated President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria on his re-election.

President Mbumba highlighted that President Tebboune's re-election, with 84% of the vote, clearly demonstrates the confidence and trust the people of Algeria have in his leadership and vision.

Landless People's Movement (LPM) President Bernadus Swartbooi says that while Namibia gained independence 34 years ago, this has not necessarily translated into true freedom for its people.

The National Empowerment Fighting Corruption (NEFC) Party has called on the Namibian government to bring back religious and moral education in schools to restore good moral values.

The party, which is about five years old, is on a mission to fight corruption, poverty, and inequalities, among others.

Namibia's Ambassador to France, Albertus !Aochamub says there is a need for continuous support for students who graduate in technical and vocational skills subjects.

!Aochamub spoke to the nbc News team on the margins of the ongoing 47th WorldSkills International Competition in Lyon, France.

The Junior National Council (JNC) concluded with an insightful session focussing on the future of education and technology in the country.

Police Deputy Inspector General for Operations Elias Mutota informed police officers at Outjo to stop using the lack of vehicles as an excuse not to attend to emergencies.

This caution comes after reports that police officers do not attend to crime scenes, citing a lack of vehicles.