Namibia is set to intensify its lobbying efforts for the bid to host the Green Climate Fund (GCF)'s African Regional Hub during the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference.
The conference, also known as COP30, will take place from 6 to 21 November in Belém, Brazil.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has promised to ensure the decongestion of overpopulated informal settlements through the informal settlement upgrading programme.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah promised this during a meet-and-greet of Swapo Party members and sympathisers along the B1 road in Otavi.
Given prospects of good rainfall, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said discussions are on to ensure that schools in floodplain areas do not close during the rainy season.
Schools such as Onghala, Ohaingu, Oudjobala and Shingunguma would need urgent intervention to avoid their temporary closures.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Swapo Party members to deliver victory for the party in the November elections.
She wants them to maintain the chain to ensure perfect synergy in service delivery.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has conveyed her sympathies to the citizens and the government of Botswana, along with the grieving family, regarding the death of the former Ambassador of Botswana to the United Nations, Legwaila Joseph Legwaila.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged local authorities and residents to work together to improve service delivery.
She says strong partnerships will help promote unity and collaboration, leading to lasting solutions for challenges affecting local development.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called on young people to participate in discussions concerning national policies and engage on issues of public concern, particularly because the future is theirs.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has turned 73 years old today.
The staff of the Presidency says the nation celebrates not only the President's birthday but also her remarkable achievements and the milestones of an exceptional woman who continues to inspire Namibia, Africa, and the world at large.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Defence Minister Frans Kapofi to oversee the portfolio of Industries, Mines and Energy on an interim basis.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has relieved Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industry, Mines, and Energy Natangwe Ithete of his duties, with immediate effect.
This was announced by the Presidency in a statement.
