Vice President opens 90th CPA Africa Region EXCO Meeting

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Rafael Hangula Swakopmund- Vice President (VP) of the Republic of Namibia, Her Excellency Lucia Witbooi, today officially opened the 90th Executive Committee (EXCO) Meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) African Region in Swakopmund. The CPA-Africa Region promotes parliamentary democracy, good governance, and cooperation among legislatures across the continent. It also provides an important platform for African parliaments to…

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CPA Africa Region chairperson calls for stronger democratic governance in Africa

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The Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Executive Committee, Hon. Fabakary Tombong Jatta, has called on African parliamentarians to continue working together to strengthen democratic governance and development across the continent. Hon. Jatta who serves as the Speaker of the Gambian Parliament made the remarks on Thursday, during the official opening of…

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Hon Muha urges African parliaments to strengthen voice in CPA reforms

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Chairperson of the National Council, Hon. Lukas Sinimbo Muha, has urged members of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region to ensure that the continent plays an active role in shaping the future of the organisation. He made the remarks during the official opening of the 90th Executive Committee Meeting of the CPA Africa Region…

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Namibia to host 90th CPA Africa Region EXCO meeting

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The Parliament of the Republic of Namibia will host the 90th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Africa Region Executive Committee (EXCO) Meeting from 2 to 6 March 2026 in Swakopmund. Speaking during a press conference held on Thursday, Secretary to the National Council, Advocate Tousy Namiseb, said the hosting of the meeting reflects Namibia’s continued commitment to…

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DEFENCE COMMITTEE PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS | 27 February 2026

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The Parliamentary Standing Committee on International Relations, Defence and Security paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs, led by its Chairperson, James Uerikua. The delegation was warmly received by the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Hon. Frans Kapofi; the Deputy Minister, Hon. Dr. Charles Mubita; the Executive Director; and…

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SPEAKER AND UNICEF COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE REINFORCE COMMITMENT TO ENHANCE STRATEGIC COLLABORATION | 19 February 2026

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The Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila held a meeting with UNICEF Country Representative, Mr. Samuel Ocran, to explore structured and strategic collaboration between the National Assembly and UNICEF. The discussions centred on strengthening parliamentary support in budget implementation and oversight, particularly in advancing budgeting and accountability mechanisms. The engagement underscored the importance…

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NDF COMMAND & STAFF COLLEGE VISITS PARLIAMENT | 20 February 2026

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A delegation from the Namibia Defence Force (NDF) Command & Staff College visited the Parliament of Namibia to gain insight into the country’s law-making process, they were welcomed by the Deputy Secretary, Mr Oscar Muyatwa. The visit provided officers with a comprehensive overview of parliamentary procedures, including how bills are drafted, debated, and enacted into…

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Lawmakers attend High-Level Workshop on Strengthening Biosafety Governance in Namibia : 23 February 2026

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Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources are today participating in the High-Level Workshop on Strengthening Biosafety Governance in Namibia, hosted by the National Commission for Research, Science & Technology at the Windhoek Country Club Resort. Convened under the Strengthening the Implementation of the National Biosafety Frameworks in Southern Africa (SINBF) Project, the…

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LAWMAKERS ATTEND BIPA ROUND TABLE ENGAGEMENT ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND COPYRIGHT: 20 FEBRUARY 2026

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Members of Parliament are attending a round table engagement hosted by the Namibia Business & Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) under the theme: “Growing the Local Creative Industry to Grow the Economy Through a Balanced and Effective Copyright Legal System.” The engagement aims to equip lawmakers with insight into the provisions of the Draft Namibia Copyright…

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