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WINDHOEK, 12 Nay 2026 - Kaire Mbuende, Director General of the National Planning Commission, delivers the keynote address at the official opening of the second Namibia–EU Business Forum in Windhoek on Tuesday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia, EU take stock of green hydrogen partnership

WINDHOEK, 12 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday reviewed progress made under their strategic partner...

WINDHOEK, 12 May 2026 - Ana Beatriz Martins, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation to Namibia, delivers remarks at the official opening of the second Namibia–EU Business Forum in Windhoek on Tuesday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia-EU Business Forum opens

WINDHOEK, 12 MAY (NAMPA) - The second Namibia-EU Business Forum was officially opened in Windhoek on Tuesday, with close to 1 ...

WINDHOEK, 12 MAY 2026 - From left to right, Alfredo Hengari, Namibia Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, Jessika Roswall, National Planning Commission Director General Kaire Mbuende, Executive Director in the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, Nditah Nghipondoka-Robiati and European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, pose for a photo during the opening of the second Namibia-European Union Business Forum. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Namibia, EU trade reaches N.dollars 37 billion as business forum opens

WINDHOEK, 12 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia exported goods worth N.dollars 21 billion to the European Union (EU) in 2025, while import...

OMUTHIYA, 11 May 2026- Oshikoto regional stakeholders during the consultative workshop on the Development of the National Anti-Corruption strategy on Monday at Okashana Rural Development Centre.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

ACC consults on anti-corruption strategy in Oshikoto

OMUTHIYA, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) held a consultative workshop on Monday with stakeholders in th...

WINDHOEK, 20 March 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, at the Working Visit by President Duma Boko of the Republic of Botswana at State House. (Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Amutse cautions against fuel hoarding

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has instructed fuel retailers and resellers to exercis...

SWAKOPMUND, 03 November 2017 - The beef carcass confiscated by the police from a suspect in Henties Bay. (Photo by: Paulus Kiiyala Shiku) NAMPA

Namibia’s beef industry shows resilience amid rising threats

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY (NAMPA) – Namibia’s beef industry continues to demonstrate resilience and maintain access to lucrative in...

OTJIWARONGO, 13 February 2017 - Stacked tins of fish. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Jinming calls for long-term zero-tariff agreement with Namibia

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - The Chinese government has reiterated that negotiations and the signing of a framework agreement ar...

WINDHOEK, 11 May 2026 - Newly appointed substantive chief executive officer of the Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) Northern Communal Area (NCA) subsidiary, Thimoteus Kativa. (Photo: Contributed)

Meatco appoints Kativa as NCA subsidiary CEO

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has announced the appointment of Thimoteus Kativa as the s...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY 2026 - Beneficiaries of the MTC bursary scheme from various institutions. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

MTC awards bursaries to six students

WINDHOEK, 11 MAY (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC has awarded six bursaries valued at N.dollars 1.5 million ...

NKURENKURU, 11 May 2026- Nkurenkuru taxi drivers reject selective fare hike, blame poor roads and slow permits during the meeting held on Sunday, by Namibia Public Passenger Transport Association (NPPTA).

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Informal taxi drivers reject ‘selective’ fare hike, cite poor roads, slow permits

NKURENKURU, 11 MAY (NAMPA) – Unregistered taxi drivers at Nkurenkuru have rejected a fare increase limited to registered ope...

WINDHOEK, 29 November 2016 - Taxi operators in Windhoek at the Wernhill taxi rank. (Photo by: Francois Lottering ) NAMPA

Taxi and bus fares to increase by 15 per cent

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Works and Transport on Thursday announced that taxi and bus fares will increase b...

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY 2026 - Newly appointed Head of Commercial Banking at Bank Windhoek Hermanus Grobler. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek appoints Grobler as head of commercial banking

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek has announced the appointment of Hermanus Grobler as Head of Commercial Banking wit...

Justina Shuumbwa

MTC wine show returns for fifth edition

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced the return of its annual Wine Extravaganza,...

TSUMEB, 05 May 2026 - Members of the Namibian Police Force and Tsumeb Municipality addressing residents that have occupied land illegally at Kuvukiland location. (Photo: Contributed)

Tsumeb municipality cracks down on illegal land occupation in Kuvukiland

OMUTHIYA, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – The Municipality of Tsumeb has issued a stern warning against ongoing illegal land occupation att...

MTC calls for partnerships to expand youth internship programme

WINDHOEK, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has reiterated its call on public and private institution...

WINDHOEK, 06 MAY 2026 - Newly appointed Bronwyn Moody as its Head of Strategic Communication and Social Impact at Bank Windhoek (left) and Newly appointed Elize Smith Head at Capricorn Private Wealth (Right). (Photos: Contributed)

Capricorn Private Wealth, Bank Windhoek announce senior appointments

WINDHOEK, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – Capricorn Private Wealth and Bank Windhoek announced on Wednesday two key senior appointments aim...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 06 May 2026 - Newly appointed CEO of the Chamber of Mines of Namibia, Fabian Shaanika. (Photo: Contributed)

Chamber of Mines appoints Fabian Shaanika as new CEO

WINDHOEK, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – The Chamber of Mines of Namibia announced on Tuesday the appointment of Fabian Shaanika as its ne...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 05 May 2026 - A bull at the Namibia Genetics Stud Livestock Auction in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

Genetics auction records strong demand for quality breeding stock

WINDHOEK, 05 MAY (NAMPA) - The Namibia Genetics Stud Livestock Auction held recently in Windhoek recently recorded strong dema...

Justina Shuumbwa

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

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

FIMA operational, pension payout rules remain unchanged: Matomola

WINDHOEK, 05 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Mat...

GROOTFONTEIN, 01 May 2026 - The Otjiwanda Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and Youth Expo currently underway at the Omulunga Stadium in Grootfontein from 29 April to 03 May. The event has attracted more than 30 exhibitors, mainly youth-led businesses. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Otjiwanda Expo exhibitors laud platform

GROOTFONTEIN, 01 MAY (NAMPA) - Exhibitors at the Otjiwanda Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and Youth Expo have praised the ...

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - Deputy Director: Financial Stability and
Macroprudential Surveillance at the
Bank of Namibia, Anna William speaking during the Financial Stability Report 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Household debt ratios improve: BoN

WINDHOEK, 01 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia’s banking sector remained resilient, with asset quality improving as the non-performing l...

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - Deputy CEO: Prudential Supervision at Namfisa, Erna Motinga speaking during the Financial Stability Report 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia completes FATF action plan ahead of May deadline

WINDHOEK, 30 APR (NAMPA) - Namibia has successfully addressed all 13 strategic deficiencies identified by the Financial Action...

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union's (NARETU), Commander-in-Chief Petersen Kambinda (R) and Namibia Breweries Limited's (NBL) People Director Vivian Kaposambo (L) sign an agreement in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NARETU, NBL sign wage deal

WINDHOEK 30 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) and Namibia Breweries Limited ...

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - Deputy Governor Bank of Namibia Leonie Dunn speaking during the Financial Stability Report 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Financial Stability Report launched

WINDHOEK, 30 APR (NAMPA) - Namibia’s financial system remains sound, stable, and resilient despite heightened global uncerta...

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - Newly appointed Head of Public Sector Banking at FNB Namibia, Bolle Hans. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Commercial appoints Hans as Head of Public Sector Banking

WINDHOEK, 30 APR (NAMPA) - First National Bank Namibia (FNB) Commercial on Thursday announced the appointment of Bolle Hans as...

Justina Shuumbwa

ONDANGWA, 29 April 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, during the launch of the 2026 Namibia Cyber Security Incident Management Guidelines in Ondangwa. (Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Theofelus launches Namibia’s 2026 cyber security incident guidelines

ONDANGWA, 30 APR (NAMPA) - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, launched the 2026 Namibia Cyb...

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026 - Bank of Namibia Governor Ebson Uanguta speaking at the second bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement for 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

BoN revises inflation upward to 3.7 per cent

WINDHOEK, 29 APR (NAMPA) - Bank of Namibia (BoN) Governor, Ebson Uanguta, on Wednesday announced an upward revision of the 202...

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026 - Bank of Namibia Governor Ebson Uanguta speaking at the second bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) announcement for 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Repo rate unchanged

WINDHOEK, 29 APR (NAMPA) – Bank of Namibia (BoN) Governor, Ebson Uanguta, on Wednesday announced the bank’s decision to ma...

WINDHOEK, 24 April 2026 - Minister of Education Sanet Steenkamp pictured with Bank Windhoek Managing Director James Chapman. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek, education ministry strengthen partnership on youth development

WINDHOEK, 29 APR (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek and the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture have reaffi...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 13 July 2017 - European airline Eurowings made its maiden flight to Windhoek on Thursday. The low-cost airline will operate two weekly direct flights on a Monday and Thursday with the airbus A330-200. (Photo by: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

NAC welcomes increase in routes to Windhoek by Edelweiss Air

WINDHOEK, 29 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) and Air Connect Namibia on Tuesday welcomed an announcement by E...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026- Helvi Shinayata, one of 11 young Namibians, participating in the 18-month Bank Windhoek Emerging Bankers Programme. The programme is aimed at equipping young people with practical banking skills and work experience. (Photo: Contributed)

Second cohort of BW Emerging Bankers Programme announced

WINDHOEK, 29 APR (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek has deployed 11 young Namibians to branches across the country as part of its 18-mo...

Justina Shuumbwa

ONDANGWA, 28 April 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi pictured during the official opening of the 2026 Ondangwa Trade and Industrial Exhibition on Tuesday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Namibia must integrate local markets into global value chains: Ashipala-Musavyi

ONDANGWA, 28 APR (NAMPA) - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has urged Namibian producers...

OTJIWARONGO, 04 February 2026 - Otjiwarongo Mayor, Leonard Simushi, pictured at the first council meeting at Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo municipal debt increases to N.dollars 80 million

OTJIWARONGO, 29 APR (NAMPA) – The Otjiwarongo Municipality recorded a sharp increase in outstanding rates and taxes from N.d...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 27 April 2026- Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi (L) captured with Environmental Investment Fund Chief Executive Officer Benedict Libanda (R) after signing a Memorandum of Understanding that will secure N.dollars 6.4 million to address water scarcity in the region. (Photo: Contributed)

Oshikoto secures N.dollars 6.4 million from EIF to tackle water scarcity

OMUTHIYA, 28 APR (NAMPA) - The Oshikoto Governor’s Office has secured N.dollars 6.4 million from the Environmental Investmen...

OTJIWARONGO, 07 May 2026 - Otjiwarongo Mayor, Leonard Simushi tables budget for the 2026/2027 financial year of the municipality on Thursday afternoon at the council chambers. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo set for three per cent service rate increase

OTJIWARONGO, 08 MAY (NAMPA) – Residents of Otjiwarongo should expect to pay more for their monthly municipality bills as of ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

LUDERITZ, 27 April 2026 - Nedbank Namibia Head of Consumer Banking John J Tromp, Lüderitz Nest Hotel General Manager Ulf Grünewald, Lüderitz Mayor Briggitte Fredericks, ǃNamiǂNûs Constituency Councillor Suzan Ndjaleka, Nedbank Namibia Sales Executive Rebekka Nongxaza and Chairperson of the Lüderitz Town Council Management Committee Ockert Theron, pictured at Lüderitz where the bank announced to revamp its branch to support the transition of the coastal town into a strategic industrial hub. (Photo contributed)

Nedbank announces revamp of Lüderitz branch

WINDHOEK, 27 APR (NAMPA) - Nedbank Namibia has announced the revamp of its Lüderitz branch to support the transition of the c...