During the holiday season, when happiness and celebrations are everywhere, orphans are yearning to feel like they are part of something.
What does the holiday season truly mean for both orphans and those who want to positively impact their lives?
While some are spending Christmas with their loved ones, others had to forego family time to work over this bonding period.
Petrol jockeys Joshua Kapaya and Sam Shilumbu had no choice but to clock in for work in order to earn an income and provide for their families.
The Namibian Police are increasingly concerned about the rising number of accidents since the commencement of the festive season.
nbc News anchor Ndawedwa Kalunduka spoke to Chief Inspector Rozario Coetzee, Head of Administration Division.
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Tourist safety takes center stage as preparations for the festive season are underway.
The Erongo police, in collaboration with key stakeholders, are diligently working around the clock to guarantee the protection of individuals from criminal activities during the holiday season.
It was Emperor Caesar Augustus who famously ordered everyone to return home for registration, leading to the birth of Baby Jesus in Bethlehem.
Similarly, around this time of the year, Windhoek tends to transform into a ghost town as Namibians also flock to their hometowns.
As the festive season kicks into high gear, the Namibian Transport Department and law enforcement agencies are actively engaged in a comprehensive road safety campaign.
The focal point of their efforts is the B2 Swakopmund Roadblock, strategically positioned on one of Namibia's busiest highways.
The Windhoek City Police is stationed at the Okapuka roadblock for the festive season, ensuring compliance with road traffic rules. They'll be screening for warrants, vehicle roadworthiness, and fitness.
While the festive season can be a joyful time for many, it sometimes leads to underlying tensions within family relations that come to the surface.
Police in the Oshana Region have vowed to keep their boots on the ground throughout the festive season, thus ensuring that they maintain law and order during this time of year, which records a high influx of people to the region.
The Inspector General of the Namibian Police, Joseph Shikongo, says police visibility will be increased on the streets across the country this festive season.
