The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development says at this stage it cannot confirm the validity of the elections held by the |Khomanin community to remove their Gaos Juliane Gawa-!Nas and her council from the office.
A vote of no confidence was instituted against Gaos Gawa-!Nas and her council on 16 May.
Namibia's former Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Richard Kamwi, has been elected President of the Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) Executive Council.
Accessibility to community infrastructure plays a critical role in youth development approaches.
Namibia launched a conservation project valued at more than N$1 billion in Windhoek on Wednesday.
Conservancies are not just conservation areas, but they are institutions driving development, securing services, and creating opportunities.
The |Khomanin Traditional Authority has described the vote of no confidence elections against Gaos Juliane Gawa!Nas and her council are illegal.
The traditional authority argues that the community members in question did not follow the right procedures for the elections.
Members of the |Khomanin community have voted in favour of removing Gaos Juliane Gawa-!Nas and her council from the office.
The preliminary results from that election indicated that 634 out of 707 votes were elected for the removal of Gaos Gawa-!Nas and her council.
Namibia will host the SADC Organisation Public Accounts Committee Peer Review Programme and training workshop at Swakopmund from 18 to 23 May 2026.
About 100 delegates are expected to attend, including representatives from South Africa, Malawi, the Seychelles, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Eswatini.
The police have dismissed allegations circulating on social media that it attempted to cover up a police shooting incident at Okondjatu Settlement, Okakarara, in the Otjozondjupa region earlier this month.
Walking and cycling account for most daily trips, yet infrastructure remains fragmented and inconsistent, especially in small- and medium-sized towns.
The National Road Safety Council's (NRSC) and UNAM's study into non-motorised transport provision emphasised the need to prioritise such infrastructure.
