NAMIBIA’S POPULATION LARGELY YOUTHFUL

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Namibia boasts a youthful demographic, with 71% of its population under the age of 35, and a considerable portion of this group being 14 years old or younger.

EX-SWATF MEMBERS THREATEN LEGAL ACTION OVER ALLEGED MISSING FUNDS

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Former members of the South West African Territorial Force (SWATF) are demanding answers over funds they claim were set aside for their benefit. 

The group says despite evidence of millions being transferred and invested, no payments have been made to them.

NBC STAFF HOST PRE-INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATION

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The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) staff hosted a pre-independence celebration today as the nation readies itself to commemorate another year of freedom and self-determination.

The event brought together staff members, showcasing a vibrant display of patriotism and cultural pride.

TUN VOWS TEACHERS WILL BOYCOTT SCHOOLS

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The Teachers Union of Namibia (TUN) Secretary General, Mahongora Kavihuha, is adamant that their members will stay away from school tomorrow in protest of the proposed national policy changes.

Kavihuha said the trade union members will participate in what they call 'Economic National Action Day'.

FAO, MAFWLR LAUNCH COUNTRY PROGRAMME TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY

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The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), has launched the FAO Country Programme Framework to boost food security in Windhoek.

IRDNC LAUNCHES STRATEGIC PLAN 2026-2031 IN WINDHOEK

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The Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC) has launched its Strategic Plan for 2026-2031 in Windhoek today. 

Speaking at this launch, the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jennely Matundu, says the government remains committed to community-based conservation.

SPEAKER KUUGONGELWA-AMADHILA VISITS CHILDREN’S WARD

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Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila made a surprise visit to the Children's Paediatric Ward at the Windhoek Central Hospital.

The visit is part of the Speaker's parliamentary outreach programme, which is aimed at strengthening engagement with key public service institutions.

NARETU CALLS ON PRESIDENT TO INTERVENE IN NAMIB MILLS STRIKE

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The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has called on President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to intervene in the ongoing strike at Namib Mills, warning that the labour dispute could escalate into a national food crisis.