The Chairperson of the Oshikoto Regional Council, Sakeus Nangula, has emphasised that enhancing reporting, monitoring, and evaluation is essential for expediting and coordinating development.
Nangula was speaking at the Annual Review and Planning Workshop in Ondangwa, which started on the 13th of April.
The Upstream Petroleum Unit has clarified that positioning the Unit under the Presidency is a deliberate and strategic decision aimed at enhancing governance within Namibia's emerging oil and gas sector.
The president of the Namibian Association of Local Authority Officials (NALAO), Moses Matyayi, says local authorities cannot thrive in uncertainty and political pressure.
Matyayi, who was speaking at the association's annual general meeting, stressed the need for accountability and transparency.
The Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations launched the 2025-2030 Strategic Plan, highlighting the aim to improve a sense of urgency in delivering social justice.
The Attorney General's Office has warned that inadequate compliance by state institutions is exposing government to costly court challenges, financial losses and damage to public trust.
Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa is hopeful that the amendment of the Traditional Authorities and Council of Traditional Leaders Acts will address leadership disputes as well as mushrooming traditional authorities.
Kavango West Regional Council has stated that the construction of an office park and 12 community toilets ranks among its major achievements for the 2025/2026 financial year.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah acknowledged the importance of supporting the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) but pushed back against the idea that increased funding alone would solve the problem.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Namibians to join hands and fight corruption.
In terms of corruption perception, the Transparency International Index ranks Namibia with a score of 58 out of 100 and at position 65 out of 182 countries in 2025, a decline of three points from the previous year.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has unveiled a fresh wave of leadership appointments, a renewed push to transform governance and deliver tangible change for Namibians.
The president has, among others, announced the appointment of Charles Mubita as Minister in the Presidency.
