Youth must be heard on climate change - Walvis Bay Junior Mayor

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Walvis Bay Junior Mayor Fisabo Mapalo says the youth's voice on climate change should be heard, as they hold the future of the planet and the next generation.

Mapalo said this during the Young Citizens Green Economy Conference held at Walvis Bay.

PDM positions itself ahead of elections

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With three months to go before the November elections, the Popular Democratic Movement has been working on its structures to ensure that its policies and strategies reflect the diverse needs and aspirations of its entire electorate and the party's mandate. 

Youth encouraged to use social media productively

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Information and Communication Technology Minister Emma Theofelus has encouraged young people to use their digital literacy to explore opportunities around the world on the internet and social media platforms.

Youth involvement in political activities minimal

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Young people seem to be disengaging from politics. These are the findings of researcher Christie Keulder, who says youth involvement in political activities beyond voting continues to be minimal.

Only 40% of youths aged between 18 and 25 voted in the 2019 elections. 

Tukwatha Youth Organisation Fun Walk calls for youths to register

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Tukwatha Youth Organisation spearheaded a fun walk aimed at urging young Namibians to register to vote before the fast-approaching August 1 deadline.

With a substantial youth demographic, young people's participation in the upcoming elections is deemed crucial. 

Lisikili youth urged to venture into business

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The Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare has encouraged young people to engage in economic activities.

Doreen Sioka was speaking at a Swapo Party mini-rally at Lisikili in the Zambezi Region.