Namibia is taking deliberate steps to reduce reliance on food imports by promoting local food production to enhance food security.

While Namibia is celebrating the Day of the African Child under the theme 'Planning and Budgeting for Children's Rights: Progress since 2010', young voices called for more than just promises.

The use of vaping products among the youth in Namibia is rising at an alarming rate, with no regulations on the import and sales of these products.

These products often contain at least 5 grams of nicotine and can be highly addictive, leading to various health risks.

The Henties Bay Municipality has provided plots to low-income earners at a price of N$1,600 per plot.

Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa commended the municipality on the development and urged other local authorities to follow suit.

Miss Namibia 2025, as part of her prize package, is set to receive a fully furnished house worth N$750,000 & a member of the public stands a chance to win a house worth N$900,000.