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WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) CEO Nangula Uaandja speaks during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NIPDB bids farewell to founding CEO Uaandja

WINDHOEK, 20 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has announced the departure of its...

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) Board of Directors chairperson, Tulimevava Mufeti. (Photo: Contributed)

CRAN renews Nghikembua’s contract

WINDHOEK, 20 DEC (NAMPA) – The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has renewed the contract of its Chief E...

WINDHOEK, 11 NOVEMBER 2025 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) Ebson Uanguta. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Uanguta appointed as BoN governor

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) - The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has appointed Ebson Uanguta as its seventh Governor, effective 01 January...

WINDHOEK, 16 May 2025 - A fuel attendant pumps petrol at a service station in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

Fuel prices remain unchanged for January

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) - Fuel prices will remain unchanged in January despite lower international oil prices and a stronger ...

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2018 - The Chief Executive Officer of Namfisa, Kenneth Matomola pictured with the authority's Annual Report on Thursday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NBFI sector assets near N.dollars 530 billion in third quarter

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) – The non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) sector recorded stable rise during the third quarte...

WINDHOEK, 18 December 2025 - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union’s head, Petersen Kambinda pictured during the union’s end-of-year press conference in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

NARETU secures nearly N.dollars 1 million in workplace dispute awards

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has announced that it success...

WINDHOEK, 18 December 2025 - Manager for Energy and Extractives for Eastern and Southern Africa at the World Bank, Yadviga Viktorivna Semikolenova, Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse and African Development Bank Regional Sector Manager Farai Kanonda at the launch of the National Energy Compact. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

AfDB backs Namibia’s hydrogen project

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged funding for Namibia’s green hydrogen project an...

WINDHOEK, 07 June 2025 - Junias Erasmus, consumer education specialist at Namfisa. (Photo: Contributed)

FIMA to strengthen consumer and investor protection: Erasmus

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has explained that the Financ...

Paulina Stefanus

WINDHOEK, 07 August 2025 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Namfisa reports growth and compliance gaps in NBFI sector

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has released its Quarterly Sta...

MARIENTAL, 04 February 2025 - The water level in the Hardap Dam has fallen further, from 16.3 per cent to 14.8 per cent, according to a NamWater bulletin released on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

NamWater debt skyrockets to N.dollars 2.8 billion

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has reported a significant rise in outstanding water deb...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 09 October 2025 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

AfDB approves US.dollar 1.78 billion strategy to accelerate Namibia’s development agenda

WINDHOEK, 17 DEC (NAMPA) – Government has welcomed the approval of Namibia’s 2025-2030 Country Strategy Paper by the Afric...

WINDHOEK, 09 August 2023 - Bryan Eiseb has been appointed as the new Director of the Financial Intelligence Center (FIC). (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia's 2025 Basel AML Index shows improvement

WINDHOEK, 12 DEC (NAMPA) – Namibia’s 2025 Basel Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Index score improved to 4.78, making it the fi...

WINDHOEK, 09 December 2025 - Chief Executive Officers of NamWater and Swakop Uranium Nehemia Abraham and Luo Bin after signing a joint agreement to construct a desalination plant in the Erongo Region. (Photo contributed)

NamWater, SU sign to develop desalination plant

SWAKOPMUND, 10 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Water Corporation, (NamWater) and Swakop Uranium (SU) on Tuesday signed a joint-ven...

WINDHOEK, 02 December 2025 - The newly established Presidential Task Force on Economic Recovery was urged to deliver tangible results and work in cohesion. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbuende stresses unity, tangible progress for Economic Recovery Taskforce

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - The Director General of the National Planning Commission, Dr Kaire Mbuende, has urged members of th...

Uakutura Kambaekua

MTC records increase of N.dollars 3.7 billion in revenue

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has recorded an increase in revenue of 14.4 per cent to N.d...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 08 December 2025 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Amutse calls for accountability, efficiency as he takes charge of Mines Ministry

WINDHOEK, 08 NOV (NAMPA) – Newly appointed Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, has urged ministry sta...

WINDHOEK, 08 December 2025 - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) Retail announced on Monday that it has appointed Mbo Luvindao as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 11 November 2025. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Namibia appoints Luvindao as new CEO: Retail

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) Retail announced on Monday that it has appointed Mbo Luvindao ...

Justina Shuumbwa

OTJIWARONGO, 04 December 2025 - Briefings on the rehabilitation and resurfacing of roads at Otjiwarongo took place at the Otjiwarongo Municipality chambers on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Road rehabilitation in Otjiwarongo nearing completion

OTJIWARONGO, 05 DEC (NAMPA) – The N.dollars 71 million rehabilitation and resurfacing of 28 streets in Otjiwarongo is nearin...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 03 December 2025 - Outgoing governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Repo rate maintained at 6.5 per cent

WINDHOEK, 03 DEC (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia’s (BoN) Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the repo rate unchang...

OUTJO, 01 December 2025 - Kunene Region Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua (Photo by: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Muharukua motivates Outjo youth to capitalise on youth fund

OUTJO, 01 DEC (NAMPA) – Kunene Region Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua on Monday called on Outjo youth to capitalise on the gov...

RUNDU, 08 July 2025 - The Chief Executive Officer of the Rundu Town Council, Olavi Nathael. (Photo: Contributed)

RTC extends CEO’s contract despite Sankwasa’s disapproval

By Sawi Hausiku RUNDU, 25 NOV (NAMPA) - Urban and Rural Development Minister, James Sankwasa, does not support the Rundu Town ...

AUSSENKEHR, 24 November 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah inspects the sorting and packaging process for export-ready grapes at the Namibia Grape Company (Pty) Ltd site. (Photo by: Michael Madhimba) NAMPA

President demands skills transfer from foreign experts

AUSSENKEHR, 25 NOV (NAMPA) – It is of critical importance that Namibians work alongside foreign experts as understudies to e...

President launches staff housing project at Aussenkehr

AUSSENKEHR, 24 NOV (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called on employers to create the type of employment that give...

OMUTHIYA, 24 November 2025 - Oshikoto Chief Regional Officer Christella Mwenyo speaking at the launch of the strategic plan and communication strategy on Monday in Omuthiya. (Photo: Contributed)

Oshikoto regional council unveils strategic plan and communication strategy

OMUTHIYA, 24 NOV (NAMPA) -The Oshikoto Regional Council officially launched its Strategic Plan and Communication Strategy for ...

JOHANNESBURG, 22 November 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (L) and Vice President of South Africa, Paul Mashatile (R) pictured during the G20 summit in Johannesburg. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia needs US.dollars 15 billion to meet climate goals: Nandi-Ndaitwah

WINDHOEK, 24 NOV (NAMPA) – Namibia needs approximately US.dollars 15 billion to meet national climate goals, President Netum...

Filemon Haininga

WINDHOEK, 11 NOVEMBER 2025 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) Ebson Uanguta. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Namibia's financial system remains stable despite global macrofinancial uncertainties

WINDHOEK, 23 NOV (NAMPA) - The Bank of Namibia (BoN) announced that, despite increased global macro-financial uncertainties, t...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 21 November 2025 - FirstRand Namibia Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Conrad Dempsey at the high-level engagement on fraud awareness and cybersecurity as part of International Fraud Awareness week in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB, RMB Namibia unite to combat financial crime

WINDHOEK, 21 NOV (NAMPA) – First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) in partnership with Rand Merchant Bank Namibia (RMB) on Thur...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 18 September 2014 - The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Roads Authority (RA), Conrad Lutombi speaking at a media briefing in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Esme Konstantinus) NAMPA

Lutombi credits governance for Namibia’s road success

WINDHOEK, 20 NOV (NAMPA) – Outgoing Roads Authority (RA) Chief Executive Officer, Conrad Mutonga Lutombi said Namibia’s co...

Mathilde Kudumo

Okapuka Road Traffic Checkpoint inaugurated

WINDHOEK, 21 NOV (NAMPA) – Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi on Thursday inaugurated the upgraded Okapuka Road ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Rundu unveils new traffic unit worth more than a million

RUNDU, 20 NOV (NAMPA) – The Rundu Town Council (RTC) on Thursday officially inaugurated its Traffic Law Enforcement Unit und...

WINDHOEK, 20 November 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah welcoming the Minister of State Energy of Qatar, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi to State House (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia and Qatar push for deeper economic and energy cooperation

WINDHOEK, 20 NOV (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday underscored Namibia’s commitment to deepening econom...

OSHAKATI,18 November 2025 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus pictured during the launch of the Universal Service Fund Tower in Epinga, Ohangwena Region. (Photo: Contributed)

Ohangwena receives Universal Service Fund communications tower

OSHAKATI, 19 NOV (NAMPA) – Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus on Wednesday launched the fi...

RUNDU, 19 November 2025- BIPA Executive Business Registration Services Officer Raphael Likando speaking during a stakeholder engagement on Namibia’s corporate law reform. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Bipa seeks input on corporate laws bill in aiding Namibia’s grey listing exit

RUNDU, 19 NOV (NAMPA) – The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (Bipa) held a stakeholder engagement session in Run...

WINDHOEK, 19 November 2025 - United PayPoint, a subsidiary of the United Africa Group (UAG), has secured full authorisation from the Bank of Namibia to issue e-money and provide third-party payment services, alongside a micro-lending licence from the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa). (Photo by: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA

United PayPoint launched in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 19 NOV (NAMPA) - United PayPoint, a subsidiary of the United Africa Group (UAG), has secured full authorisation from...

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2025 - Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

BoN Governor !Gawaxab to depart after five years

WINDHOEK, 19 NOV (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has announced the departure of Governor Johannes !Gawaxab, whose five-a...

OMUTHIYA, 18 November 2025- Stakeholders during the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics technical workshop hosted by Namibia Statistics Agency at Omuthiya.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

NSA hosts workshop on statistics development strategy at Omuthiya

OMUTHIYA, 19 NOV (NAMPA) - The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) on Tuesday hosted a technical workshop on the National Strategy...