President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has issued an urgent appeal for global climate action, exposing the harsh realities confronting Namibia and calling on the world to move beyond diplomacy toward concrete results.
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has pointed out the failure to keep global warming below the threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius, set by the 2015 Paris Agreement.
The Municipality of Swakopmund hosted the CircuWasteVETAfrica Stakeholders' Workshop, a platform uniting local and international partners to promote sustainable waste management and circular economy practices.
Vessels caught fishing illegally in Namibian waters could soon face fines of up to N$10 million.
That's according to Works and Transport Minister Veikko Nekundi, who said Cabinet has approved changes to strengthen the country's outdated fishing laws.
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare said climate change, disaster risks and environmental degradation continue to test the resilience of nations, communities and ecosystems.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has devised an emergency plan in response to the water crisis in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Namibia will emphasise the need to accelerate the implementation of climate financing, capacity building, and technology transfer at the 30th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30).
Some locals employed at the Lignaverda reforestation project in the Kavango West Region are saying the project is making a difference in their lives.
The project is a collaboration between Lignaverda, a Belgian-based NGO, and the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism.
The police in the Kunene Region have successfully contained the severe wildfire that impacted the areas of Werda, Onguta, and Omuheke within the Sesfontein Constituency.
Chief Inspector Vehangaiza Hindjou, Head of Community Affairs in the Kunene Region, gave an update on the situation to NBC News.
A team of three young African environmental activists has arrived in Namibia advocating for African voices in the fight against climate change as part of the Light COP30 initiative.
