Congo unrest disrupts Namibia-DRC trade at Kasumbalesa border

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The unrest in Congo has significantly impacted trade between Namibia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). 

A recent check by nbc's Zambian correspondent, Wamundila Chilinda, revealed that not a single Namibian truck was present at the Kasumbalesa border facility between Zambia and the DRC. 

President Nandi-Ndaitwah inspires women in African politics

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The election and subsequent ascension to power of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah have given new credence to women in politics in Africa.

In Zambia, female presidents of opposition political parties are equally optimistic that Dr Nandi-Ndaitwah has set a new path for women in politics. 

Zambia’s hearing-impaired community mourns Dr. Sam Nujoma’s passing

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Members of the hearing-impaired community in Zambia expressed their sorrow over the passing of Dr. Sam Nujoma, the Founding President and Father of the Namibian Nation.

Pastor Yohannes Gateneh of the Deaf Bible Baptist Church emphasized that the deaf community shares in this sadness.

Zambian President Hichilema mourns Dr. Sam Nujoma

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President Hakainde Hichilema has said he is deeply saddened by the death of Namibia's Founding President, Sam Nujoma.

Zambia's ruling party, the United Party for National Development (UPND), also sent a message of condolence to the Swapo Party and Namibia at large.

Zambia mourns Geingob

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The Zambian Government has declared two days of national mourning and a further three days of flags flying at half mast in honour of the late Namibian President, Dr. Hage Geingob.

Namibian High Commission in Zambia honour President Geingob

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The Namibian High Commission in Zambia has continued to play host to all manner of activities in honour of the late President Hage Geingob.

This has put the nbc local media crew on its toes, chasing after these solemn efforts worth sharing.

Zambia mourns President Dr. Geingob

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In Zambia, where the late President Hage Geingob played his part in Namibia's liberation struggle for nearly two decades, events in his honour have been unfolding over the past week.

A host of his contemporaries continue to eulogise this accomplished pan-Africanist.