Patients with rare diseases sometimes live a life of isolation.

The Namibia Alliance for Rare Diseases (NARD) therefore calls for an urgent need to raise awareness and advocacy in communities about these conditions.

Over the past week, surfers from around the globe flocked to the Skeleton Coast at Donkey Bay, located just outside Walvis Bay, to catch what is believed to be the world's finest barrel wave.

Even though the Namibian government is doing its best to uplift the standards of living for marginalised communities, much still needs to be done to reach levels of satisfaction. 

The mother of a 14-year-old rape victim has accused a state prosecutor at the Rehoboth Magistrate's Court of misrepresentation.

Prosecutor Frank Tjibeba did not oppose bail in a matter in which a minor was allegedly raped by her former stepfather and subsequently became pregnant.

The Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has reiterated that national symbols hold significance beyond being mere emblems, but serve as visual representations of Namibia's shared identity.