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RP calls for transparency on UN Pact

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The Republican Party's Henk Mudge has called on the Head of State to disclose the details of the agreement reached at the UN Summit, following President Nangolo Mbumba's signing of the UN Pact for the Future. 

PDM MP Hengari calls on political parties to support local artists

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Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Inna Hengari has urged political parties to support local talent, particularly during their ongoing election campaigns. 

She called on fellow members to shift their focus from foreign performers and invest in Namibian talent.

APP MP Linus Muchila delivers maiden speech

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A fairer Namibia, characterised by an educated youth, healthcare, and affordable housing, with sufficient investment in the areas of tourism and renewable energy.

Namibia's beef exports to EU under threat

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Namibia's beef exports to the European Union are under threat as the EU's new deforestation regulation comes into effect on 1st January 2025. 

This regulation prohibits the entry of commodities linked to deforestation after December 2020, including beef, unless stringent environmental standards are met.

Some MPs say Public Gatherings Bill provisions are oppressive

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Debate on the Public Gatherings Bill ensued in the National Assembly, with some MPs voicing concerns that its provisions echo the oppressive restrictions of the apartheid era, where public assembly and the right to protest were stifled.

Quintina Tjizumaue Crowned Miss NGO

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Quintina Tjizumaue scooped the Miss Non-Governmental Organisation title at a glittery event in the capital. 

Romancia Seibes came out as the first runner-up, followed by Celither Baldwin.

Tjizumaue, in her new role, will serve as the ambassador of all local NGOs and civil society organisations.