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Qatar donates boxes of drought relief food to Namibia

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The State of Qatar has donated 58,000 boxes of drought relief food to Namibia, valued at N$70 million, which includes transportation costs.

This donation follows President Nangolo Mbumba's declaration of a state of disaster and his appeal to international partners for assistance.

National Heritage Council calls for heritage site nominations in Kavango East

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The National Heritage Council of Namibia (NHCN) has called on residents of the Kavango East Region to nominate sites of heritage significance. 

Even though the region is rich in various cultures and traditions, there are no officially registered heritage sites in the region. 

Zimbabweans in Namibia urge U.S. to lift sanctions

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Zimbabweans living in Namibia are calling on the United States to immediately lift sanctions imposed on their country, saying they severely affect ordinary citizens. 

The community argues that the measures have worsened the country's economic performance and pushed many into hardships.

Namibia, Zambia urged to collaborate on climate and development issues

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It is time for Namibia and Zambia to tackle climate issues, global health, and sustainable development.

These were the sentiments of Zambia's High Commissioner to Namibia, Stephen Katuka, expressed during Zambia's 60th anniversary celebration in Windhoek.

Namibia, Botswana look to expedite Trans-Kalahari road project

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Botswana's Minister of Transport, Eric Muthibi Molale, has called for speedy completion of the Trans-Kalahari railway line and the Trans-Kalahari road project.

He made this remark during a visit to the Minister of Works and Transport, John Mutorwa in Windhoek.

UN, Namibia enter new era in development cooperation

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The United Nations in Namibia is ushering in a new era of development cooperation with the launch of the 2025 to 2029 United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework. 

The version succeeds the 2019–2024 United Nations Partnership Framework.

Orange-Senqu River Survey highlights declining water quality

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The recently launched Orange-Senqu River Basin Third Joint Survey Report has raised concerns about the declining water quality in the river basin. The survey, conducted by the Orange-Senqu River Basin Commission (ORASECOM), was presented during an event in Aussenkehr.