Placido Hilukilwa THE government will continue to maintain a zero-tolerance stance against perpetrators of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and violence against children, said President Nangolo Mbumba in his first State of the Nation Address in parliament on Thursday. He emphasized the need for visible police patrols, anti-crime operations, and greater police presence, particularly in crime hot...
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema says his government will continue the support that has been extended to Namibia even after the funeral of the late President Hage Geingob. Hichilema says Zambia, having lost two sitting presidents before, will continue to share the experience that goes with this period. The Zambian head of state said this in...
Spain’s Deputy Minister responsible for European Affairs, Fernando Sampedro, has reiterated his country’s continued collaboration with Namibia, including in the sports sector. He commended the work of the Real Madrid Foundation with different schools, using sport as a tool both for education and social integration. Sampedro represented the government of Spain at the late President...
The government expressed its strong condemnation of Israel’s actions, specifically focusing on the killing of innocent civilians and the forcible displacements of Palestinians in Gaza and the remaining areas of the Occupied Palestinian Territory. In a statement released on Wednesday, Penda Naanda, the executive director of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, emphasized Namibia’s...
The government expressed its strong condemnation of Israel’s actions, specifically focusing on the killing of innocent civilians and the forcible displacements of Palestinians in Gaza and the remaining areas of the Occupied Palestinian Territory. In a statement released on Wednesday, Penda Naanda, the executive director of the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, emphasized Namibia’s...
Staff Reporter Havana, Cuba, December 1 — In a meeting held in Havana on November 29, Cuban Vice-President Salvador Valdes Mesa reiterated his government’s unwavering commitment to training young Africans and expanding cooperation links, during discussions with Namibia’s Labor Minister, Utoni Nujoma. Minister Nujoma’s visit to Cuba is part of diplomatic efforts to strengthen ties...
President Bola Tinubu reaffirms the commitment of his administration to creating meaningful opportunities for Nigerian youths This is contained in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Saturday in Abuja. The president stated this on the occasion of the 2023 International Youth Day (IYD). Tinubu said that...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has underlined his support for ongoing mediation efforts by the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) in the wake of the July 26 coup in Niger. UN Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Farhan Haq said this while answering questions from journalists on the ECOWAS deadline at a news conference on...
The Head of State, João Lourenço, on Monday in the Province of Luanda expressed his commitment and determination towards social and political empowerment of women and congratulated them on he celebration of the African Women’s Day which is being marked today (31). In a post on the social network Facebook, João Lourenço considers the emancipation...