The Centre for Public Diplomacy of the Russian Federation has marked Cosmonautics Day, celebrating the legacy of Yuri Gagarin.

Gagarin became the first human to travel into space in 1961.

Some Batswana of Namibian descent have welcomed the progress made in the negotiations between the government and its German counterpart.

Thirty-six years after Namibia achieved independence, many people still vividly remember the celebrations on 21st March 1990.

Ananias Abraham, a resident of Windhoek's Ombili residential area, is one of those who were in attendance and reflects on the day's event. 

The National Archives of Namibia (NAN), in collaboration with Basler Afrika Bibliographien, has launched two books: Writing Windhoek: Multiple Representations of the City and A Symbol of a People's Determination: The Windhoek Old Location, History, and Photographs.

The United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator, Hopolang Phororo, is adamant that the UN has fully accounted for all assistance provided to Namibian exiles during the 1989 repatriation process and has formally closed the chapter.

The people of Cuba marked the 67th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.

The day celebrates the moment in 1959 when Fidel Castro's forces succeeded in ending the Batista regime, a turning point in Cuban history that has shaped the country's direction ever since.

The movement of the Ovambanderu community to Aminuis was not a retreat; rather, it represented a quest for survival and was driven by Hiangonda Nguvauva, a grandson of Chief Kahimemua Nguvauva. 

Zambia is celebrating its 61st Independence Day anniversary today, having gained independence from Britain in 1964.

There is an urgent need to preserve Namibia's history through visual representation for future generations.

Joe Vision Production Founder Joel Haikali, who was instrumental and the director of the documentary 'Netumbo: A Leader Beyond Politics', made the remarks during the premiere. 

Traditional leaders from the communities affected by the 1904-1908 genocide urged the government to speed up the ongoing talks on genocide.

They indicated that the long delay continues to cause pain and frustration among the descendants of the victims.