Namibia: Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to youth inclusion and participatory governance at the 152nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly underway in Istanbul, Trkiye, from 15 to 19 April 2026. Member of the National Council, Bethuel Tjaveo…
Gobabis: The Right to Shelter Foundation of Namibia (A-RTS-N) has joined the nation in paying tribute to the late Member of Parliament, James Unomasa Uerikua, who passed away on April 3, 2026.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Uerikua, who was a fo…
Istanbul: Vice Chairperson of the National Council of Namibia, Emma Tangi Muteka, has called for urgent and collective action to confront deeply rooted social norms that continue to hinder women’s full participation in politics. Muteka made the remark…
Windhoek: The siblings of the late parliamentarian James Uerikua paid a glowing tribute to their elder brother during an emotional memorial service at Parliament Gardens in Windhoek on Wednesday. During the memorial service organised by the National A…
Windhoek: Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda on Wednesday paid tribute to the late James Uerikua, recalling their shared political beginnings in the Swapo Party Youth League and later encounters as members of Parliament in the National Asse…
Windhoek: The former Otjozondjupa governor and Swapo Party MP in the National Assembly, James Uerikua, is remembered as a leader whose enduring legacy lies in his deep-rooted commitment to uplifting the Gam community.
According to Namibia Press Agenc…
Windhoek: Members of Parliament on Monday raised concerns over inefficiencies, inequitable resource allocation, and the limited impact of youth empowerment programmes during debate on Vote 27. While lawmakers expressed support for the budget allocatio…
Windhoek: Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Tuesday dismissed claims that planned ‘VIP wards’ at public hospitals will create a two-tier healthcare system, stating that the government’s objective is to upgrade public health services accessible to all N…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah delivered the 2026 State of the Nation Address on Wednesday, outlining government priorities and progress under the sixth National Development Plan (NDP6).
According to Namibia Press Agency, Nandi-Ndaitwah …
Namibia: Namibia exported its first 45,000 tonnes of salt to Nigeria under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement in June 2025, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced on Wednesday. Delivering her State of the Nation Address, Na…
Windhoek: Namibia successfully repaid a N.dollars 14.3 billion Eurobond during the 2025/26 financial year. Delivering the State of the Nation Address in Parliament on Wednesday, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stated that the settlement has improved …
Windhoek: Secretary to Cabinet, Ambassador Emilia Mkusa, has sought to reassure the public that the frequent rotation of executive directors (EDs) is a standard administrative practice, and not a sign of instability.
According to Namibia Press Agency…
Windhoek: The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) has proposed a budget of N.dollars 1.9 billion for the 2026/2027 financial year in the National Assembly. Minister James Sankwasa presented the motivation for Vote 17, which marks a decrease…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday urged Namibians to embrace unity, compassion and responsibility during the Easter weekend, while calling for greater caution on the country’s roads.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Nandi-Nda…
Windhoek: President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday called on newly appointed members of the executive to prioritize delivery and accountability, urging them to drive the full implementation of the Sixth National Development Plan (NDP6). The presid…
