President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for the elimination of the threat of nuclear war as Namibia seeks membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
The NSG works to ensure that nuclear trade remains peaceful.
Namibia has lobbied support from The Bahamas for its candidate, Deputy Inspector-General Major Anna-Marie Nainda, in the race for the Interpol presidency.
The elections are scheduled to take place in November during the 93rd General Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco.
At Outapi in the Omusati Region, officials held a handover ceremony for certificates of landhold titles under the Flexible Land Tenure system, where over 200 project beneficiaries from Outapi received their certificates.
Namibia’s port development and other key infrastructure projects have attracted interest from the U.S.-based Corporate Council on Africa (CCA).
Namibia is seeking closer collaboration with the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organisation (CTBTO), highlighting its position as one of the world’s top three producers of uranium.
The National Skills Competition provided a platform for institutions, companies, and innovators in the TVET sector to exhibit their products and services.
Exhibitors shared with NBC News what the platform means and highlighted the importance of the TVET sector for economic development.
Magistrate Linus Samunzala has denied bail to all bail applicants in the NAMCOR proceedings.
The applicants include Immanuel Mulunga, Peter Elindi, Malakia Elindi, Olivia Dunaiski, Jennifer Hamukwaya, and Leo Nandago.
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) has launched the Potato Development Scheme, an initiative to reduce imports and stimulate local production.
The NAB will provide a 50% subsidy, while Agribank will provide loans for input financing.
Potatoes rank among the most consumed products in Namibia.
The Namibia Statistics Agency has named Swakopmund in the Erongo Region among the top ten towns with the highest urban population in the country.
Namibia is preparing to review its first Women, Peace and Security National Action Plan to develop a stronger second one.
