The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has confirmed that the government is actively working to establish the Office of the Information Commissioner in line with the implementation of Namibia's Access to Information Act.
From overcoming colonial rule to achieving self-determination, central to this progress has been a free press, which plays a role in holding power to account.
The Editors Forum of Namibia's Chairperson, Toivo Ndjebela, has emphasised the importance of accountability and inclusive engagement within the media sector.
He highlighted the long-standing challenge of handling complaints involving media entities that are not part of the EFN.
Swapo Party congresses have always drawn attention. nbc News spoke to some journalists who covered previous Swapo Party congresses and shared their moments.
