Ancient Himba beauty traditions thrive as women preserve the cultural cosmetics trade at Opuwo.
There, culture and tradition are deeply lived and respected, where a Himba woman is keeping centuries old beauty practices alive through a small but powerful business rooted in ancestral knowledge.
Namibia needs to embrace a knowledge-based economy to accelerate development and ensure that economic opportunities are not concentrated only in major cities and towns.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the modernisation of traditional institutions should not come at the expense of cultural values and traditions.
Cultural Anthropologist Robert Gordon called for critical re-examination of how San communities have been represented in Namibia's history.
The San Cultural Festival has concluded in Tsumkwe after three days of celebrations.
The festival brought together San communities, traditional leaders, government representatives and visitors to celebrate and promote San cultural heritage, languages, indigenous knowledge systems and identity.
The Kavango West Regional Council has expressed concern over alleged poor service delivery by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security.
The issue was raised during an oversight working session involving the council leadership and officials from the ministry’s Nkurenkuru office.
Namibia is expanding its fight against wildlife and environmental crime to include flora and forestry offences, as the government moves to strengthen its response to increasingly sophisticated criminal networks.
The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged residents to strictly comply with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) restrictions and implement biosecurity measures.
He made the call during an emergency multisectoral regional engagement on the FMD situation held in Keetmanshoop.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says every Namibian child deserves equal opportunities to learn, stay healthy, discover their talents and pursue their dreams.
Nandi-Ndaitwah made the remarks in a message marking the Day of the Namibian Child, which is being celebrated today.
The newly launched Namibia Labour Market Information System aims to strengthen evidence-based decision-making for policymakers, researchers, businesses and workers.
The system will provide timely information on employment trends and skills.
