The late youth leader Mandela Kapere’s contributions to youth empowerment continue to be etched and celebrated across SADC and the African continent by his peers. Kapere died in 2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Youth delegations from Namibia, South Africa, the DRC, and Zimbabwe reflected on the late Kapere’s life with President Netumbo […]
This year’s World Environment Day commemoration underscores the urgent need to address the escalating crisis of plastic pollution. The Environmental Investment Fund collected N$90 million in revenue from environmental levies over the period between 2022 and 2024. The environmental levies were introduced under the Customs and Excise Act of 1998, with the aim to promote […]
Every year on the 5th of June, the world unites to commemorate World Environment Day and to reinforce the urgent global call to protect the planet. This year, the day focused on addressing the escalating crisis of plastic pollution globally, as it poses significant threats to ecosystems, human health, and the global climate. Research indicates […]
Most of the country’s correctional facilities are dilapidated and in outdated condition and are in need of urgent renovation. This is according to the Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, who is calling for urgent reform. Iipumbu addressed the graduation of correctional officer recruits at Omaruru. She stressed that some of […]
Police Chiefs from Southern Africa have taken and approved 26 decisions aimed at strengthening the fight against transnational organised crime. The decisions were adopted during the 30th Annual General Meeting of the SADC Chiefs of Police Sub-Committee and the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation, which started on Monday in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. […]
