Namibia-China relations are moving beyond trade and diplomacy.

This time around, the focus is the newsroom, the cultural space, and people-to-people ties.

At just 31 years old, Namibian legal scholar Kelvin Vries has joined the ranks of Namibians to earn a doctorate from the University of Oxford after successfully defending his PhD thesis in law.

The National Assembly resumes its business today after its chaotic adjournment last week. 

Lawmakers are returning to a chamber that has, over the years, been marked by legislation, political debate and several confrontations.

Angolan children living in Namibia are facing barriers to education, healthcare and birth registration, according to a new report by Amnesty International.

NBC Board Chairperson Lazarus Jacobs, accompanied by other members and employees of the national broadcaster, has paid tribute to the late Lamech Mwanyangapo.

Jacobs described Mwanyangapo as a committed colleague who remained dedicated to the corporation even after his retirement.

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has lowered its corporate flag at its head office on Monday morning in honour of the public broadcaster's long-serving employee Lamech Mwanyangapo, who died on Saturday after battling cancer.

Affirmative Repositioning leader and National Assembly member Job Amupanda has withdrawn his High Court application against the Speaker of the National Assembly over the appointment of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) chairperson and commissioners.

Justice and Labour Relations Minister Wise Immanuel has notified the High Court that he will oppose an application by the Magistrates' and Judges' Association of Namibia challenging the government's role in determining magistrates' salaries, allowances and other conditions of service.

Namibia and Russia are moving towards the launch of a joint space programme, with plans that could include building and launching a satellite, training Namibian engineers and introducing space-related university programmes.

Prison authorities at the Windhoek Correctional Facility have rejected recommendations from two doctors who said a severely disabled inmate needed to be released from prison for medical care.