The Namibian High Commission in Zambia was today a hive of activities as members of the African diplomatic corp accredited to Zambia visited it to show solidarity with their colleagues following the loss of the Founding President and Father of the Namibian Nation.

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, says the logistical preparations for the countrywide memorial services of the Founding President are well underway.

The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has reiterated its call for May 12, the birthday of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, to be declared a public holiday named after the former statesman.

The late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, was known as an advocate for education.

He did more than speak and got the resources together to fund students, both through his foundation and in his personal capacity.

The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has taken legal action against Enercon Namibia, seeking its liquidation over an unpaid debt totalling N$114,663,026.50 as of November 2023. 

The Keetmanshoop Divisional Court has slapped a farmer and three co-accused with a fine of N$1,000 each or three months imprisonment for assaulting a suspected livestock thief.

This follows their conviction a week ago on a charge of assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm.

Residents of the New Look suburb in Katima Mulilo are pleading for government intervention over persistent overflows of sewer water into their yards and homes.

A generational farmworker employed at Aand Rus, about 60 kilometres west of Windhoek, is being evicted after 41 years of service to the farm owner.

Namibia is expected to harvest its first mass production of bananas by September this year.

The chairperson of the Otjokavare council under the Vita Royal House has extended condolences over the passing of late leader Sam Nujoma.

Dr. Erastus Mukuaruuze conveyed his condolences through MICT Kunene's team, emphasising Nujoma's unwavering dedication to the liberation struggle.