President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah acknowledged the importance of supporting the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) but pushed back against the idea that increased funding alone would solve the problem.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Namibians to join hands and fight corruption.
In terms of corruption perception, the Transparency International Index ranks Namibia with a score of 58 out of 100 and at position 65 out of 182 countries in 2025, a decline of three points from the previous year.
A resolution is imminent in the decade-long negotiations between the Namibian and German governments regarding the apology and reparations for the 1904-1908 Ovaherero and Nama genocide.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made the announcement in her State of the Nation Address.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, in her second State of the Nation Address (SONA), outlined progress made by the eighth administration in the seven priority areas and economic enablers.
Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all states while upholding the principle of non-interference in internal affairs.
The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has urged content creators to continue branding Namibia, promising to provide space for such creators to thrive in such a task.
She made these remarks during the MTC's second Branding and Marketing Indaba.
Namibia's National Content Creation Plan is set to transform the country's creative industry by prioritising local storytelling, job creation, and sustainable growth as key pillars of its cultural agenda.
Ten people died during the Easter weekend, matching last year's death toll.
The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund recorded 49 crashes resulting in 115 injuries and 10 fatalities across the country.
The National Assembly has suspended its business for the day in light of the death of Swapo Party MP James Uerikua.
Uerikua died in a car accident last Friday.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is at the family residence of the late James Unomasa Uerikua in Herero Location, Katutura, where she is paying respects and offering condolences to the grieving family.
