Former President Nangolo Mbumba has called for the consolidation of Swapo Party unity and the protection of Namibia's national sovereignty as the country pursues economic emancipation.

Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa has stated that Namibia will attain economic emancipation.

Shaningwa was speaking during the party's belated birthday anniversary celebrations at Ongenga in the Ohangwena Region.

Today is International Workers Day, and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the government remains committed to fostering an enabling environment through targeted interventions towards improving the livelihoods of the workers.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says workers and employers are fundamental in driving the country’s economy forward.

She asserts that employers should not exploit workers, arguing that they should receive wages that lead to prosperity rather than mere survival.

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."