As Namibia observes Heroes' Day, the founder of the Kufamosha Information Disability Centre, Petrus Theofelus, popularly known as Makiti, believes heroism can be demonstrated through compassion and making a difference in someone's life.
Residents of Otjitho Village in the Ruacana Constituency are facing a severe water shortage after their underground water supply dried up.
The situation has forced some residents to spend nights at the water point to get water when it becomes available.
Kornelius Shimuafeni, the young boy who was accorded heroes' status by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, said he never expected to be honoured for his deed.
For him, it was an act of compassion for fellow human beings in need.
Fifteen-year-old Katutura-based innovator and tech enthusiast Edward Ikwambi has turned his passion for technology into an opportunity to teach and inspire others.
When one hears the word hero, names from the Namibian's liberation struggle quickly come to mind.
However, for some Namibians, their heroes are not found in history books or on monuments but at home, in places where sacrifices, love and courage are part of everyday life.
Thirty years after Namibia's historic success at the 1996 Olympic Games, the Bank of Namibia has completed a tribute decades in the making.
Residents in the south share their views on the legacy of freedom, the evolution of rural development, and the dreams of the "Born-Free" generation,
NBC reporter Charmaine Boois compiled this special package on what Heroes' Day means to the south of the country.
For many children, a home is more than just a place to live – it is where they find love, belonging and hope.
Instilling values of patriotism, unity of purpose and respect for national symbols is at the top of the "My Namibia, My Pride" campaign.
The programme recognises the sacrifices of heroes whose contributions continue to support nation-building.
What is the true cost of patriotism when your mother belongs to an entire nation? Media personality Norah Appolus takes us into the life of her mother, Putuse Appolus-popularly known as Meekulu Putuse.
