Tributes have begun to pour in for the late parliamentarian James Uerikua as fellow lawmakers pay tribute to his life and service.
The news of his passing has left many MPs in shock. Those who spoke to NBC News expressed their disbelief and found themselves at a loss for words.
The Joint Parliamentary Women Caucus has officially been launched in Windhoek, bringing together women lawmakers from different political parties to strengthen participation in parliamentary processes and decision-making.
The National Assembly has adopted the nomination and reappointment of four members to serve on the Public Service Commission (PSC) for a five-year term.
The approval of four nominees to the Public Service Commission (PSC) has been left in limbo after opposition members walked out of the National Assembly chamber, resulting in a lack of quorum and halting the vote.
Swapo Party MP Tuulikki Abraham has backed the Petroleum Amendment Bill, saying parliament must align existing laws with the Executive's decision to shift certain petroleum oversight powers to the Presidency.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will officially open the third session of the eighth parliament on Tuesday.
The Chairperson of the 7th National Council, Lukas Muha, said the swearing-in of the MPs completes the work of Parliament, which had been operating with only the National Assembly in recent weeks.
Newly elected members of the National Council will be sworn in on Friday, 12 December 2025, following the recent regional council elections.
The impact of climate change on women and youth in Southern Africa will be at the centre of discussions as a parliamentary delegation attends the 58th Plenary Assembly of the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum in Durban from November 30th to December 5th, 2025.
The National Assembly has issued an update on the progress of Bills handled during the 2025 session, following enquiries from the media about legislation currently before the House.
