NAMIBIA MONITORS HANTAVIRUS OUTBREAK
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The Ministry of Health and Social Services has assured the public that no hantavirus-related case has been detected in Namibia.
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has assured the public that no hantavirus-related case has been detected in Namibia.
Namibia joined the world in observing World Press Freedom Day, with the official handover of the Windhoek Declaration inscription certificate.
The declaration was adopted in Windhoek 35 years ago and remains an important part of global efforts to promote a free, independent, and responsible press.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says education, skills training, and human capital remain central to Namibia's development agenda.
Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa encouraged new graduates to lead innovation and tackle Namibia’s social and economic challenges during the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) graduation ceremony.
Brothers George Cloete and Bino Cloete, who are facing charges for violating the Prevention of Organised Crime Act and for illicit trafficking under the Diamond Act, have been denied bail by the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court. They have been in police custody since May of last year.
The Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management and the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) have reaffirmed that partnership and collaboration are crucial to realise the implementation of the goals of the sixth National Development Plan.
Residents and alumni of Festus Gonteb Primary School in Mondesa, Swakopmund, are partnering with government to build a school hall to accommodate a growing learner population.
The Ministries of Environment, Forestry and Tourism; Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security; and the Namibia Tourism Board launched the National Customer Service Excellence Initiative in Windhoek to enhance service delivery at points of entry.
The government inaugurated a new computer laboratory at Petrus !Ganeb Secondary School in Uis, Erongo Region, to bridge the digital divide and improve education access.
Members of the National Council have begun reviewing the Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly. Concerns were raised about insufficient infrastructure, limited disaster preparedness, and inadequate funding allocations.