Migration Bill Consultations: Namibia’s Home Affairs says nationwide public consultations on the proposed New Migration Bill are now concluded, with written inputs still open until next Wednesday, aiming to modernise immigration with online visas, electronic payments and real-time case tracking. Namibia–Portugal Ties: Foreign affairs minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi says the relationship with Portugal has strong cultural roots but still needs growth in trade and investment. Youth & Disability Focus: Namibia’s youth with disability group marks National Disability Day, calling out persistent barriers that keep disabled young people out of work, education and services. Teen Vaping Warning: WHO flags nicotine addiction among teenagers as industry-targeted, citing Namibia’s 2024 survey showing 23% of school-going adolescents use vaping products. Food & Climate Policy: Southern Africa’s Rural Women’s Assembly urges governments to centre women smallholder farmers in food and climate plans. Local Community Loss: Walvis Bay pastor and biker community leader Pietie Fox Sr. dies at 70, remembered for faith and mentorship. Transport Reality Check: A Windhoek speed-hump debate turns into a wider complaint about unaffordable urban transport for commuters. Culture & Airplay: NASCAM urges NBC to boost local music airplay and ensure artists get royalties. Sports & Travel: Collette expands its African safari portfolio, adding new itineraries including Namibia-linked options.