Rural Women Parliament elects new leadership, adopts first motion

Sakeus Iikela During its first session in Windhoek on Tuesday, the 8th Rural Women Parliament elected Honourable Maria Mwala from Kavango East Region as the new Chairperson. Following her election, Mwala presided over the election of other office-bearers. Honourable Simon Nunyango from //Kharas Region was elected vice-chairperson and Honourable Bonifatius Kambongela from Khomas Region was…

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Men Must Be Allies, Not Obstacles in Gender Equality – Witbooi

Sakeus Iikela Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged Namibians to view men as allies rather than obstacles to gender equality, saying that true progress depends on partnership between women and men. “The journey of empowerment is not one of exclusion but of partnership. Men must not be seen as obstacles to gender equality, but as…

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PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE ON ECONOMY AND INDUSTRY HOLDS STAKEHOLDERS CONSULTATION WORKSHOP IN SWAKOPMUND

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economy and Industry, Public Administration and Planning, successfully hosted a three-day stakeholders’ consultation workshop in Swakopmund from 26–28 August 2025. The workshop brought together government institutions, policymakers, the private sector, and civil society to deliberate on Namibia’s economic growth, industrial development, and governance priorities while strengthening parliamentary oversight. The Chairperson…

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Bid Opening Report for NC- August 2025

PROVISION OF HIRING OF TWO (2) SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR RURAL PARLIAMENT WOWEN WITH MEN AS PARTNERS (RWPMP) (5) (1) PROVISION OF PRINTING SERVICES TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR THE PRINTING OF THE 6TH LEGACY REPORT PROVISION TO REPAIR LOWER BASEMENT MOTOR GATE SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE FOR THE INSTITUTION SUPPLY AND DELIVERY…

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Parliamentary committee wraps up oversight visit to education capital projects in northern regions

Eino Vatileni The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations and Community Development has concluded its oversight visit to assess capital projects under the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture in the Ohangwena, Kavango East, and Kavango West regions. The visit took place from 18–23 August 2025 and focused on long-standing projects under the…

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Parliamentary Standing Committee On Ict Strategizes For A Digitally Inclusive Namibia

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) convened in Swakopmund for a week-long workshop (28 July -01 August 2025) aimed at strengthening ICT governance and digital innovation across the country. The workshop brings together key stakeholders from government institutions, civil society, and the private sector to align strategies that will shape Namibia’s…

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