-President Hage Geingob and his Botswana counterpart, Mokgweetsi Masisi have directed water ministries and technical committee to speed up the implementation of the desalination plant.

-The residents of Koes in the Keetmanshoop Rural Constituency of the //Kharas Region are gearing up for the re-run of the local authority election on Friday.

-Namibia is also working with the Africa Medicines Supply Platform to procure additional doses of COVID-19 vaccines. This is in addition to vaccines that will be procured through the COVAX Facility, as well as from manufacturers of Covid-19 vaccines in China, the Russian Federation, India and the United States of America.

-One of the regulations that were amended is on the sale of alcohol. President Hage Geingob today announced that COVID-19 response measures will be extended for another 36 days starting 25 February until 31 March 2021.

-Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula today announced that most regulations, to curb the spread of COVID-19 remain unchanged.

-About 67 employees of the Namibia Industrial Development Agency (NIDA) survived with serious to minor injuries when the trailer they were transported in overturned at Naute Dam on Tuesday afternoon.

-President Hage Geingob today announced that current COVID-19 response measures will be extended for another 36 days starting 25 February until 31 March 2021.

-The Namibian Water Corporation (NAMWATER) has defended its award of a N$93,5 million tender to reconstruct a 5,8 kilometre stretch of the Omahenene-Olushandja canal in the Oshana and Omusati regions, respectively.

-The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says Namibia has no protocols to identify, diagnose and support learners with special needs (LSEN).

-The chief executive officer of the Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) says they are ready to resume with the Tourism Revival Initiative launched last October.