Around 60 Namibian Members of Parliament are among 600 parliamentarians from 73 countries who signed a letter to the United Nations denouncing US President Joe Biden's designation of Cuba as a "state sponsor of terrorism."

South Africa's former Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan has died at the age of 75.

The news was confirmed by his family in a media statement.

President Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, as the outgoing Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security, is currently participating in the SADC Organ Troika Summit of Heads of State and Government in Zimbabwe.

Former Education Minister Katrina Hanse-Himarwa has died.

Hanse-Himarwa (57) died early this morning at a local hospital, where she was battling stomach cancer.