Kavango East Region has so far recorded 15 mortalities due to malnutrition. This was shared during an engagement meeting between the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality Social Development and Family Affairs, the Health Directorate, and stakeholders at Rundu. The malnutrition cases in the Kavango East Region were at their peak last year, with 2,716 […]
President Nangolo Mbumba has urged the political parties to be exemplary in their conduct as the nation approaches elections. Dr. Mbumba says the unity and stability in the country are to the benefit of every citizen, irrespective of their political party membership. The President emphasised this during a courtesy call by the leadership of Swanu […]
The Namibia Exile Kids Association has reaffirmed its affiliation with the Swapo Party, saying that the members identify themselves with the party as their political home. The association’s leadership clarified the stance during a courtesy call on President Nangolo Mbumba at State House. NEKA submitted the application to be recognised as an affiliate beginning this […]
The National Council MP, Paulus Mbangu, raised significant queries during a debate on the National Council Standing Committee on Public Accounts and Economy’s report on a benchmark visit to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature in South Africa last year. The Committee led by Peter Kazongominja consists of Leonard Shikulo, Lonia Kasingo, Sebastiaan Karupu, George !Garab, Harald […]
Namibia and Botswana continue to strengthen ties to ensure peaceful and prosperous coexistence. The two countries Ministers of International Relations and Cooperation and Foreign Affairs met at Katima Mulilo ahead of the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Zambezi Regional Council and Chobe District Council. The joint visit started in Katima Mulilo, to […]
The official portrait of President Nangolo Mbumba is now available for display in public and private entities and will replace the late President Dr. Hage Geingob’s. The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology says the portrait of President Mbumba will be displayed alongside that of Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma. The Ministry says President Mbumba’s […]
Swapo Party Central Committee member Veikko Nekundi called on the party members to ensure there is peace and progress in the government’s efforts to address developmental challenges. Nekundi was speaking at the party’s mini rallies in Linyanti and Sibbinda districts in the Zambezi Region over the weekend. Nekundi said there has been great improvement in […]
The Sam Nujoma Foundation has assured the nation that Founding President Sam Nujoma is recuperating well following “hospitalisation for a routine and precautionary medical procedure due to an infection.” The former President’s personal physician, Dr. Tshali Ithete says Nujoma is in the care of a competent and dedicated team of health practitioners who are taking […]
The 6th Session of the Children’s Parliament, themed “Transforming Education in Namibia,” resulted in the adoption of several key motions. Among the adopted motions were calls for increased funding for schools in marginalised communities, improved mental health support for learners, and the re-introduction of vocational training to reduce dropout rates. The young parliamentarians also emphasised […]
Nedbank Namibia has pledged support for the Children’s Parliament’s future endeavours and to open bank accounts for all members of the 6th Children’s Parliament. The bank made the announcement during a dinner it hosted for the young MPs. The dinner theme, “Funding for Children,” aimed at highlighting the critical role of financial support in promoting […]
