The Landless People's Movement (LPM) hosted a public lecture titled 'Envisioning reparations and their impact on genocide victims' at Keetmanshoop in celebration of Africa Day.

Venezuela held a weeklong celebration, marking Africa Day.

Speaking at the close of the 20th World Africa Week in the capital, Caracas, Venezuela, Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil pointed out that economic cooperation with the African continent is poised for growth.

Former Miss Universe Michelle McLean-Bailey has extended Africa Day wishes to Namibians, dedicating the special occasion to Namibia’s first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, whom she describes as her inspiration.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged young leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and philosophers to emulate the spirit of Africa's founding fathers by learning from the past and shaping a prosperous future for Africa and the world.