Groups of children, believed to have come from Angola, continue to increase by the day as more children join the ranks.

The sixth edition of ANGOTIC 2026 has officially come to a close in Luanda, Angola.

Over three days, the forum brought together governments, technology companies, entrepreneurs and innovators from across Africa and beyond to discuss the future of digital transformation.

Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, had a busy first day at ANGOTIC 2026 in Luanda, Angola, on Thursday.

Namibia is using ANGOTIC 2026 to strengthen digital cooperation with Angola while exploring new opportunities to expand connectivity, innovation and digital transformation.

Ahead of the official opening of Angola's ICT forum, ANGOTIC 2026, the NBC delegation visited Angola's national broadcaster to gain insight into its operations and explore opportunities for media collaboration.

Competition in Okongo remains intense as numerous individuals strive to endure amidst unemployment.

This comes as Angolan citizens continue crossing into the village to do business, prompting calls for the village council to review and strengthen local trading regulations.

Omafo Private School in the Ohangwena Region has become a beacon of hope for many Angolan children living across the two countries' borders.

The school has gone out of its way to accommodate learners from across the border, who are placed in classes from Early Childhood Development (ECD) to Grade 7.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised the importance of honouring those who died during the Cassinga attack and at other locations. 

She urged Namibians to remember the contributions of Cuban nationals who also perished while aiding the survivors.

The Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, commended the government for its collaboration with Angola to erect a memorial shrine in that country in remembrance of those who died in the Cassinga massacre.

The Embassy of Angola in Namibia held a national products fair in Windhoek, coinciding with National Peace and Reconciliation Day.

The National Peace and Reconciliation Day is held annually on the fourth of April, but the Angolan embassy marked it on 25 April.