NANDI-NDAITWAH CALLS FOR MINDSET SHIFT TO DRIVE DEVELOPMENT

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for a fundamental shift in mindset among Namibians, stressing that mental transformation must go hand in hand with economic reform if the country is to achieve sustainable development.

GOVT. STILL INTERESTED IN CAPE FRIA DEVELOPMENT

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The long-discussed development of Cape Fria has once again come into focus following remarks by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who cautioned the public against dubious actors.

The Head of State expressed the government's willingness to pursue the project, but only if they secure credible investors.

NATIONAL COUNCIL HOLDS SPECIAL SITTING

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The National Council held a special sitting following the appointment of seven of its members as deputy ministers by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.

The session provided direction for those who were serving in the standing committees.

SWANU LEADER QUESTIONS US TIES DURING SONA

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Swanu leader Evilastus Kaaronda questioned President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the State of the Nation Address regarding Namibia's continued diplomatic ties with the United States. 

REMOVING RED LINE IS AN EXTENSIVE PROCESS

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stressed that removing the red line entirely is not straightforward, as it plays a critical role in protecting livestock markets and preventing disease transmission.

NAMIBIA DECLARES POLIO OUTBREAK

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The Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has declared a polio outbreak and announced a third nationwide vaccination campaign from 20 to 23 April 2026 for children aged 10 and below.

LPM BOYCOTTS PRESIDENT’S SONA

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Members of Parliament from the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) boycotted the second State of the Nation Address delivered by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, saying the exercise no longer adds meaningful value to national debate.

PRESIDENT URGES CAUTION IN GENOCIDE REPARATIONS COMPARISONS

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On the issue of reparations by Germany and the Joint Declaration on the Herero-Nama genocide, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the government is aware of the comparisons being made with Germany's reparations to Jewish victims but cautioned against viewing the processes as identical.

PRESIDENT SAYS FUNDING ALONE WON’T END CORRUPTION

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah acknowledged the importance of supporting the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) but pushed back against the idea that increased funding alone would solve the problem.