Zambia's President-elect Hakainde Hichilema has called for unity and peace following his re-election.
Supporters of the United Party for National Development, whose president emerged victorious in the just-ended elections, have continued celebrating across the country.
The Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo to Namibia, Christian Katoto, joined Congolese in Namibia to pray and commemorate the National Day of Genocide.
Thousands of Congolese were killed and buried in mass graves since 1996 in what is known as 30 years of bloodshed in Eastern Congo.
Vice-President Lucia Witbooi has emphasised the need for unity, justice, peace, equality, and shared prosperity.
She made these remarks during the commemoration of Genocide Remembrance Day at Eenhana, located in the Ohangwena Region.
Namibia needs stronger unity, moral renewal and collective action to confront growing social challenges.
This call echoed strongly during the National Prayer Breakfast held in Windhoek on Friday, themed "Thanksgiving, Peace, Transformation".
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged Namibians to stand united against all forms of divisiveness and preserve the peace for which the fallen heroes gave their lives.
She made these remarks at the Cassinga Commemoration held in Gibeon at the Swapo Party Office on Monday.
Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi, has emphasised the importance of celebrating independence with pride, as freedom instils a sense of dignity among the people.
As Namibia celebrates its 36th Independence celebrations, Zambia's founding President Kenneth Kaunda's son Kaweche has cautioned Namibians not to fall into the trap of division.
Namibia represents a sign of hope for human security because of its values of peace and diversity.
These sentiments were shared by the Executive Director at the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Yoichi Mine, during a public lecture at the University of Namibia.
People from Cuba, Venezuela, and various communities gathered at the Venezuelan Embassy in Windhoek, calling for peace and unity amid ongoing challenges in Venezuela and Cuba.
The UN Security Council has unanimously called for restraint and de-escalation amid US threats of further military action in Latin America.
