The Secretary General of the Swapo Party, Sophia Shaningwa, has paid tribute to the late James Uerikua during a visit to the family house in Windhoek.

Shaningwa described the late Uerikua as a committed member of the party and the nation, whose death has left many in mourning.

Christians across Namibia marked Easter Sunday by commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, viewing it as the cornerstone of their faith and a source of renewed hope.

As the nation reflects during this Easter period, a cloud of sorrow has fallen over the Anglican Diocese's community following the death of Reverend Suoma Hamalwa-Shilungamwa.

The World Food Programme (WFP) has noted that Namibia's humanitarian and food security situation improved in 2026. 

This is despite recurring climate and shock-related hazards, including floods, devastating droughts, and pest infestations. 

President Duma Boko has signed two SADC agreements aimed at advancing regional integration.