The people of Cuba marked the 67th anniversary of the Triumph of the Cuban Revolution.
The day celebrates the moment in 1959 when Fidel Castro's forces succeeded in ending the Batista regime, a turning point in Cuban history that has shaped the country's direction ever since.
Dozens of vehicles took to the streets of Windhoek on Saturday in a show of solidarity with the people of Cuba.
Cuba's Ambassador to Namibia has expressed concern over the impact of the economic blockade by the United States against Cuba on social sectors of health, sports, and education.
This year, the United Nations General Assembly is again expected to overwhelmingly vote in favour of a resolution condemning the 63-year-old economic blockade against Cuba.
The National Assembly has unanimously adopted a motion calling on the United States of America to lift its long-standing economic, financial and commercial blockade against Cuba and remove the Caribbean nation from the list of alleged state sponsors of terrorism.
The debate around Swapo MP Tobie Aupindi's motion calling for the lifting of the U.S. blockade on Cuba is set to resume in the National Assembly tomorrow.
Public policy analyst Marius Kudumo says the motion is crucial against the backdrop of the current geopolitical situation in the world.
A Swapo Party MP in the National Assembly, Tobie Aupindi, said the August House should unanimously call on the United States of America to lift the economic, financial, and commercial blockade against Cuba and its people.
The inaugural session of the Namibia–Cuba Intergovernmental Commission on Bilateral Cooperation is underway in Havana, the capital city of Cuba.
The revival of the Parliamentary Namibia-Cuba Solidarity Committee is on the cards.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced the possibility during a bilateral meeting with Cuba’s Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla, at the UN headquarters.
Former Namibian students and teachers who once studied in Cuba met at Outapi in the Omusati Region for their annual reunion, celebrating the enduring solidarity and friendship between Namibia and Cuba.
