Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

Foot-and-mouth disease outbreaks in Southern Africa

15 clusters · 27 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Namibia livestock industry faces N$2.4 billion loss risk from FMD

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remains a significant threat to livestock and food security in Southern Africa. In South Africa, a cattle epidemic has been driven by the spread of the disease from buffaloes in Kruger Nation

Namibia mining and industrialization trends

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Mineral exploration companies expand presence in Namibia

Namibia is pursuing a strategy to drive industrialization by encouraging foreign investors to establish local refineries and manufacturing facilities. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is advocating for increased value ad

Death and memorial of Penehupifo Pohamba

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Namibia honors former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba

Former Namibian First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba died at the age of 78 in a Windhoek hospital on October 17, 2026. A professional midwife and nurse, she was widely recognized for her advocacy in maternal and child healthcar

Namibian industrial and regulatory development

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Namibia's President urges local firms to prepare for new content policy

Namibia is advancing legislative and policy measures to strengthen its domestic economy and industrial oversight. The government is moving forward with the Construction Industries Bill, which seeks to establish a Nationa

Namibia housing shortage and development targets

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Namibia targets 50,000 new houses by 2030

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has addressed Namibia’s housing crisis, noting a national deficit of approximately 500,000 units. To meet the goals of the sixth National Development Plan, the President has set a target

Angolan political and diplomatic developments

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Namibia and Angola sign seven agreements to boost bilateral cooperation

Angolan President João Lourenço delivered his State of the Nation address to the National Assembly, focusing on diplomatic influence, the Lobito Corridor, and regional mediation. During this period, the government also i

African Union launches African Credit Rating Agency

9 clusters · 75 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: African Union launches Africa Credit Rating Agency

The African Union has officially launched the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), the continent’s first homegrown credit rating institution. Headquartered in Port Louis, Mauritius, the agency commenced operations on Oct

Namibian presidential focus on youth and child welfare

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: President Nandi-Ndaitwah commends One Economy Foundation for youth empowerment

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasized the importance of investing in Namibia’s younger population through various social and developmental initiatives. During the Day of the Namibian Child, the President calle

Namibia immigration and financial regulation updates

5 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 28 days ago

Latest: Namibia promotes investment in minerals and tourism growth

Namibia is implementing new immigration and economic measures to facilitate foreign investment and strengthen financial regulation. Effective September 1, 2026, the government launched the five-year ‘Employment Permit to

African nations' UN human rights review engagement

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Mozambique accepts 284 UN human rights recommendations

Namibia and Mozambique have both engaged with the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) process during its fourth cycle. Namibia saw the Human Rights Council adopt its UPR outcome by consensus. The country supp