President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her Sierra Leonean counterpart, Julius Maada Bio, have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the historic ties between Namibia and Sierra Leone, rooted in their shared struggle against colonialism.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has thanked the Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, for her encouragement and moral support as she assumed Namibia’s leadership role.

The two leaders met briefly at the UN headquarters, where they discussed matters of mutual concern between Namibia and Barbados.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her Estonian counterpart, Alar Karis, discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation between Namibia and Estonia.

The two leaders met on the margins of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has vowed that Hamas will play no role in the governance of Palestine.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has invited investors in the global creative industries to collaborate with Namibians in unlocking the sector’s vast potential.

She noted that the government has identified the creative industry as a priority area for youth empowerment and job creation.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says Namibia has closed more than 80% of its gender gap, reaffirming the country's commitment to advancing women's empowerment.

According to the latest World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap Report, Namibia ranks first in Africa and eighth worldwide.

African Union member states, including Namibia, Kenya, and Sierra Leone, have reiterated that the continent's continued exclusion from the United Nations Security Council can no longer be tolerated.

More countries recognising the statehood of Palestine basically is an implementation of UN resolutions, particularly calling for the two-state solution.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia provisionally registered 1,499,235 voters for the Regional Councils' elections.

The Commission released the Provisional Voters Register, following the conclusion of the supplementary registration process on August 19th.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reappointed Ambassador Lineekela Mboti as the Focal Point and Chief Executive Officer of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in Namibia, effective from the 1st of September. 

Ambassador Mboti served in the position since 2019 on a five-year contract.