Namibia's international reserves rose to N$51.8 billion in March, according to a financial review by First National Bank (FNB).

New data from First National Bank reveal an increase in household borrowing in March, signaling a modest sign of economic recovery amid ongoing financial pressures on consumers and businesses.

Nampol Inspector General Joseph Shikongo stepped down from the helm of the Namibian Police Force after serving nearly four years of service as Police Chief.

Lieutenant General Shikongo succeeded Sebastian Ndeitunga and held the position from August 2022 until May 2026.

State prosecutor Clive Lutibezi has told the Windhoek High Court that judges routinely make remarks on how cases are conducted and that such comments do not automatically justify a judge stepping aside.

Namibia and Zimbabwe have reaffirmed their commitment to ongoing cooperation between their judiciaries following a meeting in Windhoek between Chief Justice Peter Shivute and Zimbabwe’s Chief Justice Luke Malaba.

Additional charges have been brought against Rehoboth drug accused Naomi Fisch.

The State is accusing Fisch of obstructing the course of justice while she was out on bail.

The ongoing Fishrot corruption trial has seen increasing divisions among accused persons, with state lawyers arguing that delays are not solely due to the accused but also their own legal maneuvers.

Former First Lady Monica Geingos has urged that the Sustainable Development Goals be regarded as a practical action plan instead of merely a policy framework.

Geingos said there is a need for focus on implementation across inequality, gender equality, and youth development.

Women in Rehoboth came together for a conversation about some of the most pressing issues affecting women today.

The discussions centred around gender-based violence and emotional abuse to self-esteem, body image, and healing from trauma.

The battle against drugs is no longer being fought only at the borders but is now being fought inside homes, communities, and, in some cases, within the ranks of the police itself.