The Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema-Gaomas, launched the first-ever Child Care and Protection Statistics Report 2014–2023, an important milestone in strengthening the protection and well-being of children in Namibia.

The Rundu Sports Stadium has been temporarily closed to facilitate annual maintenance and full rehabilitation of the playing surface.

The Ebenezer Royal Primary School, a private school at Omuthiya, was closed down after seven counts of alleged rape involving minors at its hostel. 

The reports surfaced after one of the minors opened up to her teachers about the acts last Wednesday.

Namibia is one of the six SADC countries, which have since developed the National Leather Strategic Work Plans as the region trudges towards implementation of the regional leather framework.  

City of Windhoek Councillor Fransina Kahungu says education remains one of the most effective ways to overcome poverty, urging young people not to let their circumstances define their future.