A high-level delegation from the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF), led by its president, Tokely Justin, an MP from Madagascar, is visiting Namibia as part of the forum's efforts to strengthen regional ties and honour Namibia's leaders who have passed on.
Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa has raised concerns about succession disputes within traditional authorities.
He raised the issue during his address at the belated independence celebration at Mukwe in Kavango East over the weekend.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has said that he is ready to deal with local authorities that are misusing funds.
Sankwasa also ordered all ministries that owe local authorities to pay up.
The funeral of the six people who were brutally killed by their teenage relative on 5 April at Usakos sparked dialogue on substance abuse among the youth.
Keetmanshoop-based long-distance taxi operators have condemned the recent ministerial directive permitting seven-seater vehicles to operate on long-distance routes.
The Minister of Works and Transport, Veiko Nekundi, recently issued the directive.
