Namibian students pursuing qualifications in Cuba are appealing to the government to streamline the registration or accreditation processes of the Engineering Council and Council of Architects.

The Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation is to compile a report to Cabinet, outlining specific areas for commercial trade with Cuba.

Namibians are urged to not look down on Cuban nationals and instead embrace them with respect and kindness.

This plea is particularly directed to the Namibian students pursuing studies in different fields at universities in Cuba.

President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated Mozambique's President-elect, Daniel Chapo, and the Frelimo Party after they were declared as winners in the general elections, held on the 7th of October.

The Vice President of Namibia has urged the business community to seize economic opportunities to be availed by the government, to enhance the growth of the national economy.

President Nangolo Mbumba has urged Namibians to share and care for one another under the banner of "One Namibia, One Nation" and remember the children, the elderly, and vulnerable communities.

Cuba’s Special Development Zone, set up in the Mariel locality, is looking to attract foreign investors, including businesses from Namibia.

President Nangolo Mbumba and a delegation visited the Mariel Special Development Zone to familiarise themselves with business operations.

President Nangolo Mbumba and First Lady Sustjie Mbumba visited the grave site of Cuba’s revolutionary leader and former President Fidel Castro Ruz at the Santa Ifigenia Cemetery in Santiago de Cuba.

It is also where national hero José Martí is buried.

Namibia and Cuba have agreed to establish an Inter-Governmental Commission for Bilateral Cooperation.

The government of Cuba has honoured President Nangolo Mbumba with the Order of José Martí, an award named after that country’s national hero.