A commotion erupted at the Namibia National Youth Council of Namibia (NYC) headquarters today when suspended director Calista Schwartz attempted to block the nbc News crew from entering a media briefing organized by the Affiliate Organization and regional Youth Forums of the Youth Council of Namibia.

Today marks World Child Labour Day, aimed at reflecting on achievements made in and intensifying action against child labor.

Namibia has recorded four cases of child labor since 2023.

The overwhelming dominance of foreign content not only drains royalties out of the country, financially sidelining local artists, but also stifles the growth of local creative industries and the job opportunities they could generate.

The Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, says misinformation about vaccines undermines public trust.

Statistics provided by the National Policy for Mental Health say 108,313 adults have common mental disorders, while at least 21,500 adults have serious mental disorders.