The 5th Session of the Namibia/Nigeria Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation met in Windhoek on Wednesday to explore various areas of possible cooperation between the two nations.

The Desert Research Foundation of Namibia, in collaboration with Canada, launched a new project to equip San girls to understand the importance of health, women's rights, and cultural preservation, among other key areas.

Namibia and Portugal are set to deepen their partnership, expanding cooperation in politics, trade, education, and sustainable development.

European investment in Namibia is growing, with Finland, France, and Spain strengthening economic ties in key sectors. Their ambassadors recently shared updates on their commitments, highlighting efforts in energy, mining, education, and industry.

Namibia on Friday reaffirmed its support for Palestine and called for global action against Israel's violations of international law.

Namibia marks 35 years of independence, and both the European Union and Germany have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties with the country.

The Secretary to the National Council, Tousy Namiseb, stated that Namibia is focusing on enhancing its legislative and oversight functions to improve service delivery.

Namibia's health sector remains cautiously optimistic following U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to halt foreign aid for 90 days.

Turning to regional developments, Namibia and Botswana agreed last year to lower roaming charges between the two countries.

The reduced tariffs aim to make cross-border communication more affordable and foster stronger connections between the two nations.

Namibia will consider the request for support of Algeria's candidate, Selma Malika Haddadi, for the position of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, AUC.