Statelessness persists at Musese Constituency

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Over 3,000 people in the Musese Constituency, Kavango West Region, are without national documents, and the community is pleading for help.

Lack of documentation, they say, deprives them and their children of government services.

Rich and poor gap needs narrowing

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Swapo Party Vice President and the party's next presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says there is a need to narrow the gap between the rich and the poor.

This, she says, is done by adding value to the country's resources and creating more jobs locally.

Namibia, Zambia compare notes on civil registration

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In a move aimed at enhancing internal security and ensuring credible national registration, Namibia and Zambia have embarked on a collaborative effort to share expertise and best practices in the fields of civil registration and identity management systems.

Fatherlessness discussed at Men Summit

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Men are born to lead; however, the current generation is said to be lacking leadership, a sense of responsibility, and a desire to provide.

These were the sentiments of therapist Ngamane Karuaihe-Upi, speaking at the Men's Summit in Windhoek.

The summit was attended by 80 men.

Resettlement Policy criteria deemed ineffective

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The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform's Resettlement Policy criteria are deemed ineffective.

It is against this background that officials from the ministry and various stakeholders from the Oshikoto Region met to revise three criteria for the policy.

Young entrepreneur contributes to food sustainability

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A young entrepreneur from Okaruikombungu Village in the Otjombinde Constituency, Kahitee Keeja, is determined to keep the garden project she runs going despite the limited resources at her disposal.

Farm 37 relocation delayed due to finances

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Lack of funds is among the challenges preventing beneficiaries at Farm 37, near Walvis Bay, from relocating.

Located about 7 kilometres east of Walvis Bay, Farm 37 was identified in 2015 as a solution to the land and housing backlog.

Otjinene constituency aims to set up community gardens

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The Otjinene Community has been recording an influx of people searching for opportunities.

They, however, end up in squatter camps with no jobs and sufficient food, where community gardens would be the only solution.