The National Council Standing Committees' Joint Stakeholder Engagement with Offices, Ministries, and Agencies (OMAs) commenced on Tuesday in the capital.

Mayeyi Shikati Boniface Shufu has called on the government to consider establishing a village council at Sangwali to bring services closer to the community.

Sangwali is situated 130 kilometers southwest of Katima Mulilo, and it serves as the administrative center of the Judea-Lyaboloma Constituency.

Shikati of the Mayeyi Traditional Authority, Boniface Shufu, has called on his community to strengthen cultural roots for the next generation.

Key stakeholders, such as the Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC) through the human-wildlife support team and conservancies in Kunene Region continue to play an integral role in maintaining human-wildlife conflict (HWC) related cases.

The Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Namibia, Christian Katoto, joined Congolese in Namibia to pray and commemorate the National Day of Genocide.

Thousands of Congolese were killed and buried in mass graves since 1996 in what is known as 30 years of bloodshed in Eastern Congo.

One person died, while two others were seriously injured in two separate accidents that occurred within minutes of each other on Windhoek’s Western Bypass early this morning.

The incidents occurred on the B1 road near Pioneers Park.

Swapo veteran Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana has explained that the Women's Council Congress traditionally precedes the main Swapo Congress and therefore sets the tone.

She urged members to strictly follow the party's constitution and founding documents instead of relying on popular opinion.

With less than four months remaining before the end-of-year deadline, Namibia and Botswana are under pressure to move the Trans-Kalahari Railway project from plans to action.

Parliament is strengthening its role in holding the government accountable, as parliamentary leaders renewed calls for lawmakers to put the interests of citizens ahead of politics.

Health officials have warned that exclusive breastfeeding rates remain low, particularly in the Khomas Region, where the exclusive breastfeeding rate is only 25%.

The low percentage is attributed to urban lifestyles and early return to work.