The sluice gates of the Avis Dam are set to open, and residents have gathered to witness the momentous occasion.

Discussion on the national budget shifted to analysing the Appropriation Bill's responsiveness to gender and youth concerns during a public engagement hosted by the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, the Youth Leadership Programme, and the Trade Union Congress of Namibia. 

The Namibia College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) overall top performer award for 2024 was scooped by Oshana Region's Alfeus Nakanyala.

Nakanyala scored three straight A's in three subjects, which include mathematics. 

The Secretary General of the Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA), Mahongora Kavihuha, has voiced concerns regarding the recent merger of the Ministries of Justice and Labour. 

A viral WhatsApp message prompted nbc news to inspect Windhoek’s cemeteries after recent rains. At Dolam Cemetery, most graves were unharmed, though overgrown grass and weeds were an issue. A few showed minor damage.

The much-anticipated Dr. Hage Geingob N$60 commemorative banknote is officially in circulation.

The banknote, which was launched two weeks ago, can now be accessed by the public.

The Executive Director of the Pangolin Conservation Foundation, Kelsey Prediger, says that the illegal hunting and trade of pangolins has escalated into a crisis requiring global attention. 

The Namibia National Students' Organization (NANSO) officially opened its General Students Council meeting under the theme: "Reigniting Radical Purpose and Student Solidarity: A Call to Action for Student Leadership."

The Otjozondjupa Region has recorded the highest number of marginalised children enrolled in early childhood development (ECD) centres, with 715.

The increased enrolment is attributed to the high number of marginalised communities in the region.

The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare and UNICEF have launched the 2024 Early Childhood Development Report, revealing both progress and challenges in Namibia's ECD sector.