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

NAMPA Kharas Regional Bureau

Based in the town of Keetmanshoop, located some 500 kilometres from the capital Windhoek in the far south of Namibia. The Regional Bureau Chief is Ms. Patience Smith.

The office is responsible for providing news and events coverage for towns such as Mariental, Karasburg, Noordoewer, Luderitz and Ariamsvlei. The news agency also provides news coverage to villages, farms and settlements in the Karas Region such as Vaalgras, Aus, Snyfontein, Berseba, Aroab, Koes, Aussenkher and Tses among others.

The office number is 12 and is located in Dr Jacobs building, next to the Polytechnic Centre, corner of 5 De Laan and Luchten streets in Keetmanshoop.

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× NOTTWIL, 26 May 2023 - Athletics coach Letu Hamhola pictured at the World Para Athletics (WPA) 2023 Nottwil Grand Prix in Nottwil, Switzerland. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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× NOTTWIL, 25 May 2023 - Namibian athlete with a disability Lahja Ipinge (left) and guide Fillipus Kotokeni in action during the T11 200m sprint at the 2023 Nottwil Grand Prix at the Sport Arena Nottwil located at the Schweizer Paraplegic Centre. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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× GOBABIS, 13 MAY (NAMPA)- The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs in partnership with the Botswana Defence Force (BDF) on Friday concluded the planning phase for Exercise Hanganee II (two). (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

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× WINDHOEK, 10 May 2023 - The Road Fund Administration (RFA), Roads Authority (RA) and Walvis Bay Municipality have signed a Memorandum of Agreement on the rehabilitation and widening of the municipal roads leading to the port in the harbour town. (Photo by: Ndamona Kangandjera) NAMPA
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× Windhoek, 08 May 2023 - President of Namibia, Dr. Hage Geingob during the SADC extra- ordinary Organ Troika Summit and Force Intervention Brigade (FIB) Troop Contributing Countries (TCC) in Windhoek. (Photo: Presidency) NAMPA

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× SWAKOPMUND, 01 MAY 2023 - The Deputy Minister of Labour and Employment Creation Hafeni Ndemula (in olive green), Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope (in white cap) and President of Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) Evans Mashwahu, among others, dancing as they commemorate the International Workers' Day at Swakopmund. (Photo by:Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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× OTJIWARONGO, 23 April 2023 - The accident scene in which the motorcade of Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila was involved Sunday afternoon on the B1 road outside Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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× WINDHOEK, 15 April 2023 – Black Africa (BA) Football Club player Petrus Sakaria (in red) in action against Larry Horaeb of Orlando Pirates during round 22 of the 2022/23 Debmarine Namibia Premiership season at the SKW Sports Field. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA