The police have recorded more than 4,400 cases of gender-based violence between April 2024 and February this year.

Some Members of Parliament in the National Assembly have voiced serious concerns about illegal fishing activities in the country’s ocean waters, the lack of investment commitment by quota beneficiaries, and the failure of local communities to benefit adequately from marine resources. 

Independent MP in the National Council Paulus Mbango has raised concern over the proposal to reallocate funds from the emergency budget within the Office of the Prime Minister.

The Khomasdal Constituency has handed over equipment and materials worth N$250,000 to 21 SME beneficiaries in Windhoek. 

During the handover, Khomasdal Councillor Samuel Angolo reminded beneficiaries of the role they play as SMEs in their communities, saying they are a catalyst of local development. 

The Bank of Namibia has completed a series of currency enhancements, launching the modified fifty-dollar note in response to evolving market demands.

Over the past three years, the Bank of Namibia upgraded other banknotes, including the 10, 20, 100, and 200 dollar notes.