The King of the Belgians visited the Hope Initiative Southern Africa Community Centre in the heart of Katutura.
The centre cares for vulnerable people.
King Philippe, who was accompanied by a delegation of, among others, |Khomas Regional Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua, toured the centre.
Employees of various companies and trades that the nbc News team spoke to are calling on the government to show its appreciation to its workers by offering gifts or lunch packs.
In its quest to reduce the ratio of four learners per textbook, the |Khomas Regional Council donated textbooks to primary and secondary schools in the Khomas Region.
The donation, with a value of N$2 million, aims to eradicate textbook shortages in schools.
The Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, has urged the tourism industry and reservation services to up their service delivery to grow the industry.
Shifeta said this during the opening of the 2024 Namibia Tourism Expo.
NamWater has decreased water supply to the City of Windhoek from 75% to 40% of the total demand.
This is because three dams supplying water to Windhoek are running low due to a minimal inflow during the rainy season.
This came to light during the council's meeting.
In a jubilant celebration of 75 years of commitment to empowering learners and shaping future leaders, Dr. Lemmer High School marked this milestone with the Nedbank Relay Championship competition.
The event was filled with various activities, including the 100, 200, and 400-metre runs.
The Student Union of Namibia (SUN) has called on the Namibia Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) to immediately commence with the monthly payments of the non-tuition fee by the end of this month to avert a strike.
School learners and students in Windhoek were encouraged to believe in their potential as future leaders and to explore career opportunities that may open them to a better future.
The Minister of Higher Education has invited trade unions to nominate four members to the Namibia Training Authority Board.
This follows a call by unions and employer associations last week that the current board be dissolved, as it is allegedly not properly constituted in accordance with the law.
The Public Service Commission (PSC) paid a visit to President Nangolo Mbumba today to update him on the work they carried out during the 2022–2023 financial year.
After being given a detailed report, the President commended the PSC for its work.
