The University of Namibia's (UNAM) Vice-Chancellor has given assurance of plans that could help resuscitate the Kalimbeza Rice Project, saying it should not fail while the university, with all its experience, is there.
President Nangolo Mbumba says collaboration among the African universities is important, especially action research that translates to tangible development for Namibia and Africa at large.
President Nangolo Mbumba says Namibia considers India a friendly nation both pre- and post-independence and a strategic partner in bilateral relations.
Five new diplomatic Heads of Mission accredited to Namibia have reiterated their commitment to strengthening relations with Namibia.
The diplomats presented their letters of credence to President Nangolo Mbumba at State House on Wednesday.
President Nangolo Mbumba says the loss resulting from the death of Malawi's Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima, will not only be felt by the people of Malawi but by the entire African continent.
President Nangolo Mbumba has declared a State of Emergency over the persistent drought affecting all regions of Namibia.
The State of Emergency has been declared as of May 22 under Article 26(1) of the Namibian Constitution as well as the Disaster Risk Management Act.
President Nangolo Mbumba is pleased with the collaboration between the judiciaries of Namibia and Zimbabwe.
He says such collaboration anchors firm foundations in the dispensation of justice to the citizens of both countries.
President Nangolo Mbumba has called for professional partnerships between Namibian businesses and Chinese counterparts in the health sector.
Dr. Mbumba received a courtesy call from the delegation from AIDEA Pharma, a high-tech pharmaceutical company, at State House.
President Nangolo Mbumba says N$482 million more is needed for Namibia's Drought Relief Programme.
Owing to this shortfall, he appealed for assistance from SADC and bilateral and international stakeholders.
SADC leaders have launched the SADC Regional Humanitarian Appeal of at least US$5.5 billion to augment the domestic resources of member states affected by the El Niño-induced drought and floods.
