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SWAKOPMUND, 10 November 2026 - Global Water Partnership Organisation Chief Executive Officer Alex Simalabwi. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Namibia, Africa to benefit from global water investment partnership

SWAKOPMUND, 11 NOV (NAMPA) – Namibia and other African countries are expected to benefit from strengthened international coo...

SWAKOPMUND, 10 November 2026 - South African Minister Pemmy Majodina, Minister of Agriculture, Water, Fisheries and Land Reform Inge Zaamwani and Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses listen to a SASSCAL representative explaining a concept during an exhibition tour at the 3rd Namibia Regional Water Symposium at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Southern Africa urged to strengthen cross-border water management

SWAKOPMUND, 10 NOV (NAMPA) – South Africa’s Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina has urged southern African co...

WINDHOEK, 27 November - Journalists’ working conditions, including low pay, lack of employment contracts and safety concerns, were highlighted in a 2026 Federation of African Journalists report. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

AUC, FAJ call for stronger action against crimes targeting journalists

WINDHOEK, 02 NOV (NAMPA) – The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) have urged Afr...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 26 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah boarding a plane at the Hosea Kutako International Airport ahead of her departure for the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow. (Photo: Contributed)

Putin calls for stronger Russia-Africa economic cooperation

WINDHOEK, 28 OCT (NAMPA) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for stronger economic cooperation between Russ...

WINDHOEK, 28 October 2026 - Namibia‘s First Gentleman, Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah addressing the Russia-Africa Youth Forum in Moscow, Russia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Ndaitwah calls for stronger Russia-Africa youth partnerships

WINDHOEK, 28 OCT (NAMPA) – First Gentleman Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah has called for stronger cooperation between African and R...

KATIMA MULILO, 27 October 2026 - The governments of Namibia and Zambia on Tuesday successfully executed the third transfer of sentenced inmates between the two nations. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia and Zambia successfully execute third transfer of inmates

KATIMA MULILO, 28 OCT (NAMPA) – The governments of Namibia and Zambia on Tuesday successfully executed their third transfer ...

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WINDHOEK, 27 November - Journalists’ working conditions, including low pay, lack of employment contracts and safety concerns, were highlighted in a 2026 Federation of African Journalists report. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Over 60% of African journalists earn below basic living needs: FAJ report

WINDHOEK, 27 OCT (NAMPA) – A survey by the Federation of African Journalists (FAJ) has revealed that 61% of journalists in A...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 26 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah boarding a plane at the Hosea Kutako International Airport ahead of her departure for the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia to advance trade and investment ties at Russia-Africa Summit

WINDHOEK, 26 OCT (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday departed for Moscow, Russia, to attend the Russia-Africa...

WINDHOEK, 18 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah with Vice President Lucia Witbooi before departure from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Luanda on Sunday to attend the Angola-Namibia Bi-National Commission (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for implementation of bilateral agreements with Angola

WINDHOEK, 19 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibian President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on Monday urged Namibia and Angola to prioritise ...

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah to visit Angola for inaugural Bi-National Commission

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will undertake a State visit to Angola to attend the inaugural A...

Zimbabwe businesses target Namibian market with agricultural and industrial products

WINDHOEK, 09 OCT (NAMPA) – Zimbabwean businesses are seeking to expand their presence in Namibia, with agricultural input, p...

WINDHOEK, 23 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured during her address at the UN General Assembly in New York. (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah welcomes Africa Credit Rating Agency

WINDHOEK, 24 SEP (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has welcomed the establishment of the Africa Credit Rating Agenc...

SWAKOPMUND, 21 September 2026 - Member states attending the 9th African Network of Parliamentary Budget Offices (AN-PBO) Annual Conference at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

PBOs urged to track impact of spending on children

SWAKOPMUND, 21 SEP (NAMPA) – Parliamentary Budget Offices (PBOs) should help legislatures determine whether public resources...

Holding Back Deserts: SAFIRE leads rural communities to restore wastelands

By Johnson Siamachira Harare, Sept 16, 2026 (New Ziana) — Tawanda Bukuta remembers when his family's land offered little mo...

Angie September

Turn Munhumutapa legacy into economic prosperity - President tells youths

By Zachary Gava Mvurwi, September 15, 2026 - President Emmerson Mnangagwa has challenged Zimbabwe's young people to draw insp...

Angie September

Zimbabwe's COMESA Chairmanship: Can Regional Markets Turn Farms Into Export Powerhouses?

By Johnson Siamachira Harare, September 15, 2026 (New Ziana) - On Zimbabwe's eastern highlands, blueberries, macadamia nuts, ...

Angie September

NRZ to commission 100 wagons, 3 locomotives under PPP with ZIMASCO

Bulawayo, September 14, 2025 (New Ziana) - The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will on Thursday commission 100 refurbished...

Angie September

WINDHOEK, 04 June 2025 - Speaker of the Namibia National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, addressing the 57th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum in Victoria Falls (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia to host ninth AN-PBO conference in Swakopmund

SWAKOPMUND, 16 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia will host the ninth annual conference of the African Network of Parliamentary Budget Of...

Mapanzure Solar Park takes shape

By Zachary Gava Harare, September 11, 2026 (New Ziana) - Zimbabwe's US$100 million Mapanzure Solar Park in Zvishavane is taki...

Angie September

Zim rolling out gateways, teacher and parent training in line with the Child Online Protection Policy

By Sharon Tawuya Harare, September 9, 2026 (New Ziana)-The Zimbabwe government is rolling out gateways on free Wi-Fi hotspots...

Angie September

WINDHOEK, 25 July 2019 – President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa pictured during his three-day visit to Namibia. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

President Mnangagwa says food security, peace, trade key for Comesa

Harare (New Ziana) – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said promoting food security, peace, increased trade and economic co-o...

Angie September

WINDHOEK, 19 JUNE 2025 - Association for Localised Interests (AsoliI) President, Joseph Kauandenge. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Kauandenge’s Asoli joins continental alliance, ADAFP

WINDHOEK, 31 AUG (NAMPA) – The Asoli party, led by Joseph Kauandenge, has officially joined the continental body, the Africa...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses an engagement with chief executive officers and chairpersons of Namibia's 78 State-owned enterprises, organised by the Public Enterprises CEOs' Forum. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah congratulates Zambia’s Hichilema on re-election

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has congratulated Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-e...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 20 AUG (NAMPA) - World Health Organisation Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WHO's Tedros calls for greater domestic financing to achieve African health sovereignty

WINDHOEK, 21 AUG (NAMPA) - Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said that the mo...

WINDHOEK, 20 August 2026 - Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr, Esperance Luvindao. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Luvindao calls for borderless approach to health security in Africa

WINDHOEK, 21 AUG (NAMPA) – Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has called for stronger regional coop...

CAPE TOWN, 19 August 2026 - South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie speaking at Iziko Museum in Cape Town, South Africa during the handing over of remains of former Robben Island prisoners in partnership with the Namibian government. (Photo: Contributed)

McKenzie hails Namibia as true sister nation amid xenophobia allegations

By Lydia Pitiri CAPE TOWN, 20 AUG (NAMPA) – South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, has laude...

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Namibia and South Africa honour heroes in historic human remains repatriation ceremony

CAPE TOWN, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia and South Africa have taken a major step toward healing colonial wounds during a joint r...

WINDHOEK, 17 August 2026 - SADC leaders pose for a group photo during the 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Governments in Durban, South Africa. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SADC calls for stronger regional integration, peace and economic resilience

WINDHOEK, 18 AUG (NAMPA) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has reaffirmed its commitment to regional peace...

WINDHOEK, 17 August 2026 – Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa (C) after handing over the SADC chairmanship to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, with SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi looking on. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Ramaphosa pledges to advance regional integration in SADC

WINDHOEK, 17 AUG (NAMPA) – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pledged to advance regional economic integration, tra...

WINDHOEK, 16 August 2026 - SADC Executive Secretary, Elias Magosi. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Magosi calls for value addition as SADC pushes industrialisation and agricultural transformation

WINDHOEK, 17 AUG (NAMPA) - SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi has called on member states to accelerate industrialisation a...

WINDHOEK, 07 July 2026 - Ana Beatriz Martins, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

EU observers commend orderly polling, flag participation gaps in Zambia elections

WINDHOEK, 17 AUG (NAMPA) – Zambia’s general elections were largely well organised and transparent during polling on Thursd...

16 October 2025 - SADC Deputy Executive Secretary Judith Kateera. ( Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

SADC calls for vigilance to safeguard regional peace

WINDHOEK, 17 AUG (NAMPA) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for continued vigilance over politic...

CAPE TOWN, 13 August 2026 - Forensic workers dig up the gravesite of Namibian liberation struggle hero, Festus Nehale, at a cemetery in Cape Town, South Africa to exhume the remains for reburial in Namibia. (Photo Contributed: MICT) NAMPA

Repatriation of former political prisoners' remains demonstrates SADC integration: Gaeb

WINDHOEK, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – The exhumation and repatriation of the remains of Namibian political prisoners and liberation her...

WINDHOEK, 13 August 2026 - Secretary of the National Council, Tousy Namiseb delivering a presentation at the Society of Clerks-at-the-Table (SoCATT) Africa Region Learning and Sharing Workshop in Lilongwe, Malawi. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namiseb urges Parliament to strengthen safeguards against AI misinformation

WINDHOEK, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – National Council Secretary Tousy Namiseb has called for deliberate measures to address the growin...

WINDHOEK, 10 August 2026 - Former Ugandan State Minister for Foreign Affairs Henry Okello Oryem pictured with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House. (Photo: Contributed)

Ugandan investors explore investment opportunities in Namibia

WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) – Former Ugandan State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Henry Okello Oryem and a delegation on Monday ...

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2025 - Secretary General of the National Union of Namibian Workers Job Muniaro (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Muniaro demands wage dignity, mineral sovereignty, and housing security for workers

By Uakutura Kambaekua WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) – National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) Secretary-General Job Muniaro has...

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