Cabinet has instructed the Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy to prepare the Consumer Protection Bill and has also approved, in principle, the establishment of the Consumer Protection Agency.

The directive is part of the resolution taken at the last Cabinet sitting.

Operation Basadi should help build a safer and stronger Namibia, where all people can live and work in peace, safety and dignity.

These were the sentiments shared by various law enforcement stakeholders at the launch of Operation Basadi in Windhoek.

The Namibian police launched a nationwide, women-led crime prevention programme titled Operation Basadi 2026 on Friday. 

The just sworn-in Keetmanshoop Town Council office bearer, Gertzon Witbooi, has pledged to work with fellow councillors across party lines for the betterment of the residents. 

The Mayor of Swakopmund, Suamma Kautondokwa, has challenged young people to use their influence to deliver practical solutions to challenges facing their communities.

Kautondokwa made this call during the inauguration of the town's new Junior Town Council.