HARDAP GOVERNOR URGES ECONOMIC FOCUS

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The Governor of Hardap, Riaan McNab, has urged regional political and administrative leadership to prioritise economic development for the betterment of communities they serve. 

He made the call while addressing the Hardap Regional Council meeting. 

DRAFT MIGRATION BILL TARGETS MODERN REFORMS

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The draft Migration Bill seeks to align the three-decade-old immigration legislation with current migration trends and challenges. 

The Director of Immigration and Border Control, Danelie |Naris, revealed this during ||Kharas stakeholder consultations on the draft bill held in Keetmanshoop. 

OPPOSITION REJECTS LAND BILL

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During yesterday's session of the National Assembly, members of the opposition expressed resistance toward the proposed Land Bill, stating that they cannot approve it in its current form.

ECN CANDIDATES OUTLINE ELECTION VISION

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The four shortlisted candidates for two commissioner positions on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) have laid out their vision for stronger, more inclusive and more transparent elections during public interviews held today (Wed).

AMUPANDA QUESTIONS PHARMACISTS REGISTRAR APPOINTMENT

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The position of Registrar of Pharmacists came under the spotlight in the National Assembly on Tuesday, with Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda questioning why the position was never advertised and what procedures were followed to fill it.

ETHIOPIAN PRESIDENT CASTS VOTE

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Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie on Monday cast his ballot in the country’s seventh national general election, telling supporters outside, "The ballot is stronger than the bullet," amid ongoing political tensions and security challenges.

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RECONVENES TOMORROW

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The National Assembly is scheduled to reconvene tomorrow.

The National Assembly adjourned on the 30th of April and went on a month-long recess.  During the recess period, MPs carried out oversight visits and other constituency-related responsibilities throughout the country.

NAMIBIA FALLS SHORT ON CRVS TARGETS

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Namibia has achieved less than half of the targets outlined in its previous Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Strategic Plan.