UN member states have adopted the Pact of the Future by consensus during the opening of the Summit of the Future.
The Pact of the Future paves the way for concrete steps to respond to emerging challenges and opportunities through an action-oriented outcome.
Officials from various countries convened for a side event focused on empowering youth in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Inclusive Leadership, ahead of the upcoming Summit for the Future, co-hosted by Namibia and Germany,.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, expressed satisfaction with Namibia’s role in co-steering with Germany in the negotiations for the Summit of the Future.
The High Court will, on October 12, 2024, continue to hear arguments, in the case of Bernadus Swartbooi against the Speaker of the National Assembly.
Swartbooi is challenging the legality of the 2021 Joint Declaration between Namibia and Germany.
President Nangolo Mbumba says history is very clear that what the imperial Germans did in Namibia was genocide.
He said a lot more needs to be done to tie up the remaining loose ends and ensure justice.
The Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA) has reiterated calls for its inclusion in the Nama and Ovaherero Genocide Reparations talks between the governments of Namibia and Germany.
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism says Germany's decision to restrict or ban the import of hunting trophies could harm Namibia's conservation efforts.
President Nangolo Mbumba has assured the members of Parliament of an update on the genocide negotiations on a separate platform.
This follows questions by the leader of PDM, McHenry Venaani, on the progress of the discussions.
Former Swapo Party Chief Representative to Germany, Obed Emvula, has been conferred an official funeral.
Emvula died on January 1.
Germany has pledged its continued support for technical and vocational education and training in Namibia.
It's for this reason that the Charge d'Affaires at the German Embassy says Germany is in the final stages of launching a project to support the TVET sector with a budget of N$260 million.
