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WINDHOEK, 31 July 2026 - Newly appointed Willem Mouton as the new CEO of Nampost. (Photo: Contributed)

NamPost appoints Willem Mouton as CEO

WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – The NamPost board of directors announced on Friday the appointment of Willem Mouton as the new Ch...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 31 July 2026 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Fuel prices to increase by N$2 per litre from Wednesday

WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – Fuel prices will increase from Wednesday, with petrol 95 rising to N$24.48 per litre, diesel 50pp...

WIDHOEK, 05 December 2025 - Newly elected and sworn-in Mayor of the City of Windhoek, Sakarias Uunona on Friday evening at the council chambers. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Windhoek accelerates informal settlement electrification with N$33.5 million

WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – Windhoek mayor Sakarias Uunona announced that the municipality is expanding energy access across ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WIDHOEK, 05 December 2025 - Newly elected and sworn-in Mayor of the City of Windhoek, Sakarias Uunona on Friday evening at the council chambers. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

CoW approves 20 temporary markets to support informal traders

WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – The City of Windhoek has approved the establishment of 20 temporary trading markets throughout th...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Groot Aub, 31 July 2026 - City of Windhoek Deputy Mayor Nangula Amutenya (centre), pictured alongside contractors and municipal officials during the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Groot Aub water pipeline project on Friday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

CoW resumes debt collection after RedForce contract ends

GOBABIS, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – The City of Windhoek will resume collecting overdue municipal debt through its internal resources ...

WINDHEOK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - City of Windhoek Councillors Demetreo Beukes and Nangula Amutenya join Windhoek Rural Constituency Councillor Willem Gariseb to mark the official start of the Groot Aub water pipeline project. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

City of Windhoek launches N$5 million Groot Aub water pipe project

GROOT AUB, 31 JUL (NAMPA) – The City of Windhoek has commenced a six-month, N$5 million water pipeline replacement project t...

Uakutura Kambaekua

SWAKOPMUND, 31 July 2026 - Officials pictured during the groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of the Omdel–Wlotzkasbaken Pipeline Replacement Project. (Photo: Contributed)

Omdel-Wlotzkasbaken Pipeline Replacement Project to boost coastal water supply capacity

GOBABIS, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - The second phase of the Omdel-Wlotzkasbaken Pipeline Replacement Project is expected to remove a maj...

SWAKOPMUND, 29 July 2026 - Government leaders pictured during the groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of the Omdel–Wlotzkasbaken Pipeline Replacement Project. (Photo: Contributed)

Second phase of Erongo pipeline replacement project launched

GOBABIS, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Ruthy Masake on Wednesday launched ...

WINDHOEK, 04 June 2020 - President Hage Geingob delivered his sixth State of the Nation Address on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

Dr Hage G. Geingob Town Hall Conversation to honour former president’s legacy

WINDHOEK, 31 JUL (NAMPA) - The inaugural Dr Hage G. Geingob Town Hall Conversation will take place in Windhoek on Monday, mark...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 30 July 2026 - TransNamib Walvis Bay-Karibib rail corridor. (Photo: Contributed)

Kaleido Logistics, TransNamib launch Walvis Bay-Karibib rail corridor

WINDHOEK, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – Kaleido Logistics and TransNamib launched the Walvis Bay-Karibib rail corridor and opened a new l...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 30 July 2026 - CRAN CEO Emilia Nghikembua alongside NCCI CEO Titus Nampala pictured together after signing an MoU. (Photo: Contributed)

MoU to advance Namibia’s digital transformation signed in capital

WINDHOEK, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) and the Communications Regulatory Authority o...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 18 SEP 2025 - Catherine Shipushu, Senior Manager of Marketing, Branding and Communications at NIPDB (Photo: contributed) NAMPA

NIPDB warns public about fraudulent SME fund emails

WINDHOEK, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has warned the public and Small an...

Justina Shuumbwa

EPUKIRO, 30 July 2026 - Telecom Namibia's Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Armando Perny

Telecom Namibia extends acting CEO’s tenure

EPUKIRO, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – Telecom Namibia’s board of directors has extended the acting appointment of Armando Perny as Act...

GOBABIS, 28 July 2026 - Sample of the new electronic identity cards. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Home Affairs tells public to ‘ignore’ e-ID misinformation

EPUKIRO, 30 JUL (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has stated to Namibians to rely on ...

WINDHOEK, 25 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

PM urges Agribank to fast-track youth funding

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called on Agribank to speed up the processing of Youth Developm...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 29 July 2026 – Tim Ekandjo (MTC); Adel Oosthuyzen from (NIFA); Lee-Zanne Vermeulen Gr 10 - Windhoek Afrikaans Private School; Prof Andrew Nikondo (NUST);Marlene-May Vermeulen Gr 8 - Windhoek Afrikaans Private School; Sam Shafishuna JR (Governor Khomas Region);Rejoyce - Muhupua Jaepa - Gr 11 - Goreangab Junior Secondary School, Prof Efigenia Semente; and Arinze Okafor - CEO NIFA at the official launch of Bloomberg Finance Lab Schools. (Photo: Contributed)

MTC avails N$1.6 million for Bloomberg Finance Lab

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has invested N$1.6 million in the establishment of the Bl...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 29 July 2026 – Acting Executive: Competitiveness and Branding at the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board, Catherine Shipushu. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia ranks second globally for greenfield FDI performance

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Intelligence Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2026 has ranked...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 29 July 2026 – Invited speakers and Nedbank team at the official opening of the second edition of the Nedbank Future of Business Conference. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Nedbank urges businesses to embrace innovation and resilience

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Nedbank Namibia has urged businesses to embrace resilience, innovation and adaptability to remain...

Justina Shuumbwa

NKURENKURU, 29 July 2026- Kavango West Regional Chairperson and Nkurenkuru Constituency Councillor Fillipus Tenga, official opening the Nkurenkuru Expo 2026, on behalf of the Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, in Nkurenkuru on Wednesday.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Annual Nkurenkuru expo officially opens

NKURENKURU, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – The annual Nkurenkuru Expo was officially opened here on Wednesday, under the theme ‘Empoweri...

Windhoek, 29 July 2026- Manager of Public Relations at CPBN, Johanna Kambala. (Photo contributed). NAMPA

CPBN receives 422 applications for bid evaluation database

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) received 422 applications following its call for ...

WINDHOEK, 23 July 2026 - Street vendors protesting at China Town in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Chinatown vendors allowed to trade under new municipal conditions

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – Vendors operating at Chinatown in the northern industrial area have welcomed the City of Windhoek...

GOBABIS, 28 July 2026 - Sample of the new electronic identity cards. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Ministry of Home Affairs clarifies e-ID costs

GOBABIS, 29 JUL (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has clarified that Namibians applying...

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 – Meatco product pictured. (Photo: Contributed)

Meatco secures additional Norwegian beef quota

WINDHOEK, 29 JUL (NAMPA) – The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has secured an additional Norwegian beef export quota of...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti, pictured at the launch of the Bloomberg Finance Lab Schools Initiative in Windhoek. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Finance lab initiative to equip learners with market ready skills

WINDHOEK, 28 JUL (NAMPA) – The Bloomberg Finance Lab Schools Initiative was launched in Windhoek on Tuesday, bringing togeth...

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Newly appointed Bank Windhoek Executive Officer for Retail Banking Services, Leon Koch. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek appoints Koch to head retail banking services

WINDHOEK, 28 JUL (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek on Tuesday announced the appointment of Leon Koch as its Executive Officer for Reta...

Justina Shuumbwa

GOBABIS, 27 July 2026 - Stakeholders from the Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) at the inaugural Statistics Awareness Day. (Photo: Contributed)

BoN, NSA highlight importance of statistics for national development

GOBABIS, 28 JUL (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) have emphasised the importance o...

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Osino Resources Country Director Werner Schuckmann. (Photo: Contributed)

Twin Hills gold mine on track for 2027, nine years from discovery

WINDHOEK, 28 JUL (NAMPA) - The Twin Hills gold project near Karibib is on track to move from discovery to production in nine y...

WINDHOEK, 29 May 2026 - MTC has committed N.dollars 624.9 million in capital expenditure for the 2025/26 financial year to strengthen Namibia’s digital and telecommunications infrastructure. (Photo: Contributed)

ECB renews moratorium on electricity generation licences for exports

WINDHOEK, 28 JUL (NAMPA) - The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has announced the renewal of a moratorium on the granting of el...

Justina Shuumbwa

REHOBOTH, 27 July 2026- The official launch of the inaugural Rehoboth Youth Connect Festival & Expo 2026. (Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Rehoboth Youth Connect Festival and Expo launched

REHOBOTH, 28 JUL (NAMPA) – The inaugural Rehoboth Youth Connect Festival and Expo, aimed at connecting young people with edu...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 08 April 2026 - Minister of Works and Transport, Veikko Nekundi, pictured at the groundbreaking ceremony for the NaTIS centre in Wanaheda. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Oshakati Town Council launches traffic law enforcement unit

OSHAKATI, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – The Oshakati Town Council on Monday officially launched its Traffic Law Enforcement Unit, with Mi...

GOBABIS, 27 July 2026 - Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate pictured with Deputy Executive Director and Chief Registrar in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security during a courtesy visit by the Ministry as part of the eID awareness campaign in Omaheke. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Omaheke first stop as government ramps up e-ID awareness campaign

GOBABIS, 27 JUL (NAMPA) – Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate on Monday welcomed the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safet...

WINDHOEK, 14 MAY 2014 - Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) workers at the Meatco Windhoek abattoir. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Meatco posts N$40.5 million profit despite 53% drop in cattle throughput

WINDHOEK, 27 JUL (NAMPA) - Meatco recorded a profit after tax of N$40.5 million for the year ended 31 January 2026, despite a ...

WINDHOEK, 24 July 2026 - Yango Country Manager, Alex Mungai, at the Yango media engagement held on Friday. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Yango urges users to use in-app security features to report safety concerns

WINDHOEK, 24 JUL (NAMPA) – Ride-hailing platform Yango on Friday urged users to utilise the in-app reporting channels to ens...

WINDHOEK, 23 July 2026 - Street vendors protesting at China Town in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

National association for street vendors on the cards

WINDHOEK, 24 JUL (NAMPA) - Social activist Michael Amushelelo on Thursday announced plans to establish a national street vendo...

WINDHOEK, 23 July 2026 - Bank Windhoek Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek urges vigilance amid rise in sophisticated scams

WINDHOEK, 23 JUL (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek has urged customers and members of the public to remain vigilant against increasing...

Justina Shuumbwa

SIKONDO, 23 July 2026 - The Sikondo Green Scheme in Kavango West has started harvesting its winter potato crop. (Photo: Contributed)

Sikondo potato harvest targets local markets to boost jobs and food security

SIKONDO, 24 JUL (NAMPA) - The Sikondo Green Scheme in the Kavango West Region is harvesting its winter potato crop for local m...