Ohangwena Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa has called for stronger action to protect people with disabilities from violence, abuse, exploitation and discrimination.
She made the call during the official opening of a workshop for people with disabilities at Eenhana.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged all Namibians to reject divisive tendencies such as tribalism, regionalism, and discrimination in order to build a unified and inclusive society.
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has condemned and rejected the ongoing tribal, defamatory and discriminatory attacks directed at Miss Namibia, Johanna Swartbooi.
Namibia has not yet fully ratified the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination in Education.
Stigma and discrimination continue to contribute to the exclusion of people with disabilities from the workplace.
Some Swapo Party members in Kapako in the Kavango West Region are accusing the leadership of discrimination and intimidation.
The San community in Omega 3 feels discriminated against and neglected, claiming that the government is not providing them with basic services for an extended period of time.
State House has dismissed claims that Jerry Ekandjo is discriminated against and that his attempts to contest the Vice President position are sabotaged by President Hage Geingob.
