The Chancellor of the University of Namibia, Nangolo Mbumba, has called on the graduates from the southern campus to use their skills to advance development.
Mbumba made the plea at the graduation ceremony at Keetmanshoop.
The National Council and UNICEF signed an agreement to advance and protect children's rights.
The Memorandum of Understanding reflects the importance of upholding the rights of children as outlined in the Constitution, collectively.
The National Council held a special sitting following the appointment of seven of its members as deputy ministers by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
The session provided direction for those who were serving in the standing committees.
Rising crime, increasing legal cases against the state, ageing infrastructure, and an overstretched workforce have placed the justice system under pressure.
These challenges were highlighted during the launch of the Office of the Attorney General's five-year strategic plan at Swakopmund.
Cabinet has expressed concern over the increasing number of gruesome killings reported across Namibia while also taking note of operational instability at the Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (NORED).
