Namibia has welcomed the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to formally issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant.

President Nangolo Mbumba has reminded officers that they are required to prove that the time they put into completing their courses was not in vain.

Dr. Mbumba, as Commander in Chief, conferred pass symbols on 30 senior officers who graduated from a Senior Command and Staff Course.

Residents of Tsintsabis Settlement in Oshikoto's Guinas Constituency say they are headed to next week's polls with mixed feelings, largely disappointed with the lack of development in their area.

The community says they are tired of surviving from government handouts.

Researcher and Survey Warehouse consultant Cristie Keulder has emphasised the need for balanced, fair, and unbiased reporting in the run-up to the elections to ensure that voters, regardless of whom they support, are equally well informed. 

The Namibian Police will deploy 4,677 personnel to 121 constituencies across the country to maintain law and order during elections.

Provision was made for members of the security cluster to cast their votes on the 13th of November to fully dedicate time to their jobs.