INFORMAL WORKERS START DAY BEFORE DAWN

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For hundreds of workers living in Windhoek's informal settlements, the workday begins long before sunrise. Many wake up as early as four o'clock in the morning to secure transport from local bus terminals to their places of employment.

FAO, MAFWLR LAUNCH COUNTRY PROGRAMME TO BOOST FOOD SECURITY

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The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform (MAFWLR), has launched the FAO Country Programme Framework to boost food security in Windhoek.

NAMIBIA FILM WEEK UNDERWAY IN WINDHOEK

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The Namibia Film Commission's 2026 Film Week is underway in Windhoek. The film week celebrates storytelling and the growth of Namibia's film industry. 

WINDHOEK COMMUNITY RALLIES FOR CITY CLEAN-UP

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Several Members of Parliament and Windhoek residents swapped their formal attire for overalls this weekend to join a massive community clean-up campaign.

IRDNC LAUNCHES STRATEGIC PLAN 2026-2031 IN WINDHOEK

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The Integrated Rural Development and Nature Conservation (IRDNC) has launched its Strategic Plan for 2026-2031 in Windhoek today. 

Speaking at this launch, the Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jennely Matundu, says the government remains committed to community-based conservation.

NAMIBIA COMMEMORATES WORLD WETLANDS AND WATER DAYS

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Namibia joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Wetlands Day and World Water Day in Windhoek today.

Speakers at the event said there is a growing need to safeguard wetlands as a way to address water scarcity while advancing gender mainstreaming in water management.

BANK OF NAMIBIA SHOWCASES LOCAL STARTUPS IN WINDHOEK

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The Bank of Namibia hosted a stakeholder engagement event, highlighting local startups, in Windhoek.

The "Connecting Pioneers of Our Future" event aimed to do more than just inspire and position Namibia as a leader in enterprise, innovation, and technology in Africa.

HOUSING, LAND DELIVERY TOP PRIORITY FOR CITY OF WINDHOEK

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Housing and land delivery emerged as a top priority as the City of Windhoek began its annual strategic review and budget session for the 2026/2027 financial year, assessing progress under the municipality's 2022-2027 Strategic Plan.

SPEAKER KUUGONGELWA-AMADHILA VISITS CHILDREN’S WARD

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Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila made a surprise visit to the Children's Paediatric Ward at the Windhoek Central Hospital.

The visit is part of the Speaker's parliamentary outreach programme, which is aimed at strengthening engagement with key public service institutions.