The Namibia Press Agency, (NAMPA), was established in 1991 as a national news agency responsible for the distribution of local, regional and international news.

Cenored appoints Fessor Mbango as new CEO

Written by Mulisa Simiyasa on 05 June 2023

OTJIWARONGO, 05 JUN (NAMPA) - Former Erongo Red Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Fessor Mbango on Monday officially joined the Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) as its new CEO on a five-year employment contract.
The 48-year-old Mbango signed his contract at the Cenored offices in Otjiwarongo, where its board chairperson Moses Matyayi announced his appointment.
“We are excited to announce and introduce Mr Mbango to the general public as the new Cenored CEO, with effect from today,” said ...


UNAM and NFCPT to conduct national fish consumption survey

Written by Chelva Wells on 05 June 2023

WINDHOEK, 05 JUN (NAMPA) – The Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) and Sam Nujoma Marine and Coastal Resources Research Centre of the University of Namibia (UNAM) are collaborating on a national survey to determine the per capita fish consumption at both regional and national levels.
The survey’s main objectives include determining Namibia’s per capita fish consumption; evaluating the value of fish consumed locally on an annual basis; identifying regional fish consumption patterns in each regio ...

Diesel prices to decrease

WINDHOEK, 30 MAY (NAMPA) – The price of 50 ppm diesel will decrease by 80 cents per litre while 10 ppm will reduce with 60 cents per litre, effective 07 June 2023, the Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced. In a statement issued Tuesday, the ministry said petrol prices at Walvis Bay will remain N.dollars 19.78 per litre while the price of diesel 50 ppm will become N.dollars 19.05 per litre and diesel 10 ppm will now cost N.dollars 19.25 per litre. (Video by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA TV

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× NOTTWIL, 26 May 2023 – Namibian sprinter living with a disability, Chris Kinda (L) and his guide Riwaldo Goagoseb while in action during the 100m sprint at the World Para Athletics (WPA) 2023 Nottwil Grand Prix in Switzerland. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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× OTJIWARONGO, 12 MAY 2023 - The Otjozondjupa Chief Education Officer, Markus Munenge at the award ceremony of schools, teachers and learners on Friday at Otjiwarongo.(Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA