The Integrated Food Security Organisation warns that around 1.6 million Namibians may face food insecurity between now and March 2025. The El Niño climate phenomenon, impacting crop production, livestock pastures, and water resources, is seen as a major driver of this crisis.
A significant portion of Namibians are hesitant to invest, and many who can invest avoid taking risks.
Thousands of Namibians gathered at the Omuthiya Recreational Park in the Oshikoto Region to mark the 34th Heroes' Day since Namibia's independence in March 1990.
Namibians who have not yet registered to vote in the November 27 Presidential and National Assembly Elections have only three more days to do so.
A recent report on the drought situation reveals that approximately 1.4 million people, accounting for 48 percent of the total population, are expected to face food insecurity.
The Ministry of Higher Education, Technology, and Innovation (MHETI), together with the National Commission on Research Science and Technology (NCRST), launched the Bio-Economy Strategy in Windhoek.
Thirteen Namibians with Level 3 qualifications in welding, fitting, and turning will be trained in vital oil and gas vocational skills in Angola.
With the help of this programme, Namibians will be better equipped to progress the country's rapidly growing oil and gas industry.
Thousands of Namibians are still without national documents.
This is evident in the number of Windhoek residents who have been flocking to the John Pandeni Constituency Office to get their documents.
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has awarded tenders worth N$8,1 billion, of which N$7,1 billion were awarded to Namibians during the 2023–2024 financial year.
Namibians join South Africa in celebrating the 30th anniversary of freedom and democracy at a colourful event in Windhoek.
