Windhoek West Constituency Councillor Emma Muteka has been elected President of the Association of Regional Councils (ARC).
Muteka pledged to transform the organisation through unified and collective leadership.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has warned NORED's leadership that the chronic governance failures and financial opacity could force local authorities to dismantle it entirely.
Namibia is partaking in the 153rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Arusha, Tanzania where parliamentary delegations from around the world are discussing issues affecting governance, peace and development.
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has entered a new era with Dr Bryan Eiseb officially taking over as Director General on 1 October 2026.
Chairperson of the National Council Lukas Muha says council members need to champion inclusivity, while regional councils are expected to ensure that development initiatives take shape.
The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has called on the new National Youth Service board members to strengthen governance and deliver measurable results to young Namibians.
The National Assembly has approved the appointment of four members for the Land Tribunal Committee, who will serve for a three-year term.
The Tribunal provides a legal forum for resolving land reform disputes and hearing appeals relating to agricultural land.
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has held regional consultations at the |Khomas Regional Council office in Windhoek to assess Namibia's progress in implementing recommendations from its Country Review Report and National Programme of Action.
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has held a consultation workshop in Oshakati to validate the progress report on Namibia's country review.
The evaluation measures Namibia across four key areas: democracy, economic management, corporate governance, and socio-economic development.
A capacity-building workshop aimed at strengthening youth participation in politics and decision-making is underway.
