Namibia and Botswana Presidents urge continued progress

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and President Duma Boko of Botswana have stressed the need to build on the progress and achievements made since the inaugural session of the Bi-National Commission (BNC), held in 2022.

Nandi-Ndaitwah praises MultiChoice documentary on her leadership journey

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah lauded MultiChoice Namibia for the documentary titled 'Netumbo: A Leader Beyond Politics', which is a captivating portrayal of her journey to the presidency and Namibia's liberation struggle.

The documentary was premiered at Ster-Kinekor Grove Mall on Thursday night.

Call to preserve Namibia’s history through visual storytelling

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There is an urgent need to preserve Namibia's history through visual representation for future generations.

Joe Vision Production Founder Joel Haikali, who was instrumental and the director of the documentary 'Netumbo: A Leader Beyond Politics', made the remarks during the premiere. 

Renovation of Rundu hospital ICU and Dialysis Centre resumes

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The renovation of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and Dialysis Centre at the Intermediate Hospital Rundu is back on track.

This comes after the Prime Minister, Elijah Ngurare, toured the hospital in September and enquired why the renovations had stopped. 

Traditional leaders call for faster progress in genocide talks

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Traditional leaders from the communities affected by the 1904-1908 genocide urged the government to speed up the ongoing talks on genocide.

They indicated that the long delay continues to cause pain and frustration among the descendants of the victims.

Education director alarmed by rising teacher suicides

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The Director of Education in the Kavango East Region, Christine Shilima, has raised concerns over the high rate of suicide cases among teachers countrywide.

Shilima spoke at a Rundu Circuit Teachers Seminar recently held at Andreas Kandjimi Primary School in Rundu.

Mabushe village clinic nears completion

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The new clinic in Mabushe village, located in the Kavango East Region, is nearing completion.

The construction of this new facility was necessitated by flooding at the current clinic during the rainy season, which likely caused major problems with healthcare delivery. 

Sorri-Sorris youth petition Parliament over local issues

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A group of 14 young people from the Sorri-Sorris Community and the surrounding area of Khorixas Constituency handed over a petition to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources. 

Health Ministry launches new strategy to improve maternal and child health

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The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) launched the National Strategy for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Adolescent Health and Nutrition, alongside the Triennial Report on the Confidential Enquiry into Maternal Deaths, Stillbirths and Neonatal Deaths, marking a renewed commitment to improving health ou