WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - Fuel prices will increase from Wednesday, with petrol 95 rising to N$24.48 per litre, diesel 50ppm to N$26.26 per litre and diesel 10ppm to N$26.36 per litre, Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse announced on Friday. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
GROOT AUB, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – The City of Windhoek has commenced a six-month, N$5 million water pipeline replacement project to address frequent supply interruptions and low water pressure in the Groot Aub settlement. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday commended the MTC Kasi Vibe Festival for creating opportunities for small businesses and the creative industry, saying the initiative provides a vital platform for young Namibians to showcase their talents, products and services. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 30 JUL (NAMPA) - A delegation of 12 medical specialists from the Khomas Region is preparing for a month-long trip to China to gain firsthand experience with cutting-edge healthcare practices. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) - The Minister of Information and The Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) and the Namibia Traditional Authorities Trust (NTAT) on Wednesday entered into a strategic partnership to produce content highlighting the work, development, and impact of traditional authorities across Namibia. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) - The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, on Wednesday urged traditional authorities to establish a joint working committee to address compensation disputes, protect telecommunications infrastructure from vandalism and theft, and expand network coverage. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening quality assurance in higher education through a workshop aimed at promoting harmonised standards and recognition of qualifications across the Southern African Development Community (SADC). (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 28 JUL (NAMPA) – The Bloomberg Finance Lab Schools Initiative was launched in Windhoek on Tuesday, bringing together government, academia and the private sector to equip learners with financial literacy, digital skills and practical exposure to global financial markets. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
“This visit was a complete success, which will have a far-reaching significance on the development of China-Namibia relations,” he said, noting that both leaders engaged in comprehensive discussions and agreed to enhance bilateral relations into a China-Namibia community with a shared future for the new era. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
GOBABIS, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate on Monday welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security’s national electronic identity (e-ID) awareness campaign to the region, saying it was an honour that Omaheke had been chosen as the first stop in the nationwide stakeholder engagement drive.(Video: Torres Rino Tjipetekera) NAMPA TV
GLASGOW, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia’s boxers have made an encouraging start to their Commonwealth Games campaign in Glasgow, with two of the three fighters having booked their places in the next round.(Video: Torres Rino Tjipetekera) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Ben Nangombe, the Executive Director of the Ministry of Justice and Labour Relations, highlighted that Namibia’s national development agenda mirrors the African Union’s vision for an inclusive and resilient continent. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 27 JUL (NAMPA) - Delegates from the African Union, policy experts, and government ministers convened in Windhoek on Monday for the Sixth Ordinary Session of the AU Specialised Technical Committee on Social Development, Labour and Employment. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 26 JUL (NAMPA) –Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi on Sunday in a weekend crime report said the incident happened around 13h00, following a history of domestic abuse. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 25 JUL (NAMPA) - Namibia and Cuba on Saturday commemorated the 73rd anniversary of the July 26 Moncada Barracks attack at the Fidel Castro Ruz Primary School in the capital. ( Video: Renathe Americano)
WINDHOEK, 22 JUL (NAMPA) – Financial inclusion in Namibia has increased to 86.0% of the adult population, up from 78.0% recorded in 2017, according to the 2025 Namibia Financial Inclusion Survey released on Wednesday. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 23 JUL (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday paid tribute to former Zambian Vice President Guy Scott, describing his death as a loss not only for Zambia, but also for Namibia. (Video: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA TV Picture source: Namibian Presidency
WINDHOEK, 22 JUL (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Toini Mwahangange Hausiku, describing her and her late husband as steadfast patriots whose legacy of unity should continue to guide Namibia’s pursuit of economic emancipation. (Video: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA TV Picture source: Namibian Presidency
SWAKOPMUND, 22 JUL (NAMPA) - The Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) has launched its NAMPA TV digital smart screens, which aims to provide real-time news updates to clients including businesses, regional and local authorities, and government offices, ministries and agencies across Namibia. The screens feature a live news feed, business and sports roundups, and advertising opportunities.
(Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 21 JUL (NAMPA) – The Namibia Trade Forum (NTF) and the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA) on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening stakeholder cooperation and enhancing the trade readiness of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV
WINDHOEK, 21 JUL (NAMPA) - The government, through the Namibia Sports Commission (NSC), has awarded approximately N$770 000 to various sports federations for disbursement to athletes and coaches across different sporting codes under the first-quarter rewards programme. ( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV
The United Nations warned on Monday that Ebola risked spreading in displacement camps in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, saying overcrowding could fuel transmission.(Video: Torres Rinondjo Tjipetekera) NAMPA TV
US President Donald Trump grabbed a share of the spotlight at the World Cup final on Sunday, staying on stage with winners Spain as they lifted the trophy after beating Argentina.(Video: Torres Rinondjo Tjipetekera) NAMPA TV
SWAKOPMUND, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – Stronger collaboration between government communicators and the media is essential to improve public understanding of government programmes, strengthen service delivery, and ensure development initiatives reach communities in languages and formats they understand. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
Effective Communicators Conference 2026
SWAKOPMUND, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – Building public trust through humility and strengthening defences against misinformation emerged as key themes during presentations by branding and communications experts at the Effective Communicators Conference (ECC) at Swakopmund. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV
SWAKOPMUND, 16 JUL (NAMPA) - Botswana Vice President Ndaba Gaolathe said reducing transport time on Africa’s roads, ports and borders could raise exports by more than 12 percent and lift gross domestic product (GDP) growth over 2 percent. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV