The Chairperson of the Namibian Federation of the Visually Impaired, Alfons Maketo, says the association’s goal is to have branches in all regions of the country and to make programmes accessible to persons living with disabilities. 

Namibia and France will continue to share principles rooted in democracy.

This was affirmed by the French Ambassador to Namibia, Sĕbastien Minot, during a farewell courtesy call on President Nangolo Mbumba at State House.

The French Ambassador to Namibia says the decision by his country to support Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara is not a surprise.

Sĕbastien Minot says the international community has been seized with the matter, but the position of France has remained the same.

The newly established Environmental Crimes Court will send a clear deterrent message to perpetrators of crimes against wildlife and the environment.

SADC, the East African Community (EAC), and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) plan to expand export markets for goods and services.

This follows the establishment of the Tripartite Free Trade Area by the three regional communities.

SADC leaders have called for a coordinated regional response to contain the spread of Mpox.

The 44th Ordinary Summit of the bloc has since directed the Secretariat to convene an urgent meeting with the Ministers of Health in the region. 

President Nangolo Mbumba has extended well wishes to former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, who turned 89 today.

Eswatini's request to be removed from the agenda of the SADC Organ Troika has been granted.

The removal follows report submissions by the Kingdom to the regional body during the 44th Ordinary Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe.

President Nangolo Mbumba says history is very clear that what the imperial Germans did in Namibia was genocide.

He said a lot more needs to be done to tie up the remaining loose ends and ensure justice.

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa says the SADC bloc cannot afford to fall behind in the new and fast-changing frontier of science, technology, and innovation.

This is as SADC intra-trade levels become worrisome.