Stigma can be a major barrier to the participation of people with disabilities, as they may be denied opportunities such as employment due to false assumptions or stereotypes about disabilities.
Namibia's health system has received an injection of fresh blood with the latest graduation of students from the Namibia Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme. It also contributes to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 3, which aims for developing skills' capacity.
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs is conducting a public hearing on the Bwabwata National Park. The hearing follows a petition to parliament from the Hambukushu Traditional Authority, asking for the proclamation of the Bwabwata as a National Park to be reviewed.
The fate of the OvaHerero Traditional Authority's paramount chief succession will only be known by Tuesday, 12 April. High Court Judge Herman Oosthuizen is seized with the matter and indicated that he will only pronounce himself on Friday.
Tenants renting TransNamib properties at the Ariamsvlei settlement in ||Kharas Region are crying foul over their unexpected eviction. Some tenants are said to have been leasing the houses for more than 10 years.
