The Namibia Blood Transfusion Services has urged eligible Namibians to donate blood as the festive season closes in to ensure sufficient stock.

Môreson Special School has awarded 15 learners with additional needs at its annual Milestone Moments event, recognising their achievements and transitions into adulthood. 

Miss Namibia 2026, Charene Labuschagne, has departed for Puerto Rico to represent the country at the 75th Miss Universe pageant.

She will compete against 120 contestants from around the world for the coveted title.

Miss Namibia 2026, Charene Labuschagne, is preparing to represent the country at the 75th Miss Universe competition in Puerto Rico.

The Miss Namibia Organisation hosted a farewell celebration ahead of her departure for the international competition.

Several organisations have signed Memoranda of Understanding under Namibia for Life - a Project Finance for Permanence initiative aimed at strengthening community-based conservation and supporting sustainable livelihoods.

Young people have been urged to take an active role in governance and national development, with calls for them to move beyond being beneficiaries of policies to become partners in shaping decisions that affect their future.

The Mineworkers Union of Namibia has called for stronger job security, improved working conditions and accountability across the mining and industrial sectors.

The call was made during the Union's Northern Regional Roundtable Discussion in Tsumeb recently as part of its 40th anniversary celebrations.

Namibia is looking at expanding agricultural production to reduce imports.

It is for this reason that the country hosted an inaugural Agriculture Investment Conference and Expo in Windhoek. 

No new cases of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) have been reported in the Karasburg Veterinary District of the ||Kharas Region.

Agriculture Ministry spokesperson Romeo Muyunda says 93 farms in the area have been inspected, and the outbreak remains confined to 18 farms confirmed as infected.