President Nangolo Mbumba acknowledged Namibia’s progress over 34 years of independence but stressed that more work remains to ensure every Namibian benefits from the country's growth.

Thousands of Namibians gathered at the Omuthiya Recreational Park in the Oshikoto Region to mark the 34th Heroes' Day since Namibia's independence in March 1990.

The Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) has called for greater pastoral care for LGBTIQ+ individuals, while also reaffirming the sanctity of marriage between one man and one woman, as instituted by God.

The Council of Churches in Namibia (CCN) has expressed concern over the rapid proliferation of churches and reported exploitation by some church leaders. In response, the CCN is advocating for self-regulation to ensure the integrity and credibility of churches.

In August, Walvis Bay residents gathered to view a new documentary about a tragic bomb blast that occurred 38 years ago.

Produced by local residents Taati Niilenge and Isdor Shilongo, the film commemorates the lives lost in the explosion at the Atlantic Meat Market.