Former First Lady Monica Geingos says she will not use the title “Doctor” despite receiving an honorary doctorate.
Geingos made the remarks after being awarded an honorary doctoral degree by the University of Johannesburg on Monday, saying she intends to complete her own PhD before using the title.
First Gentleman Epaphras Ndaitwah wants more attention to be given to the development of the boy child, noting that many boys are growing up without proper guidance and support.
South Korea, in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme, has donated close to 5,000 metric tonnes of rice to support the drought relief programme.
The donation, valued at N$61 million, will be distributed across all 14 regions to vulnerable communities and indigenous groups.
The Zambezi Governor's Office is receiving additional aid from the Red Cross, coordinated through the Office of the Prime Minister in response to ongoing floods.
Governor Dorothy Kabula expressed gratitude for the swift response from the government and stakeholders.
A craft project initiated in Grashoek, located in the Tsumkwe Constituency, in 2025, is assisting local women in empowering themselves while also contributing to community development.
The project also brings together women who make crafts while teaching cultural knowledge to the youth.
Aranos residents have expressed concerns about underdevelopment, unemployment, and inadequate services.
Community member Magrietta Rooi expressed concerns about the challenges faced by residents, particularly regarding water and electricity supply, as well as youth unemployment among school leavers.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi considers the strategic location of Ondangwa a gateway to creating a broader trade and regional value chain.
Witbooi made the remarks during the fundraising gala dinner, which saw close to N$900,000 raised in pledges to host the Ondangwa Industrial and Trade Exhibition.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has urged national leaders to uphold peace and work collectively for the development of the country.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has demanded answers from the residents and leaders in Rehoboth over the town's growing debt to national utility providers.
Sankwasa warned that water and electricity supplies could be cut off if the situation is not resolved.
Otavi Town Council has dismissed claims that contractors have abandoned the sewer and reticulation works at New Cairo informal settlement, where trenches have been left open for some time now.
