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WINDHOEK, 03 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with Capricorn Group executive management at State House, where the financial services group briefed her on its role in capital mobilisation and investment across key sectors of the Namibian economy. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Capricorn briefs president on capital mobilisation and investment plans

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday held a closed-door meeting with Capricorn Group execut...

ONDANGWA, 24 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured during the official inauguration of the Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah science exhibition hall and Ondangwa digital technology hub on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

President calls for coordinated corporate social investment

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for a nationally coordinated framework for corporate ...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 27 February 2026 - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA

Tourism sector will not be disrupted by investigation: NaCC

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has assured tourism sector stakeholders that its ongoi...

Justina Shuumbwa

KATIMA MULILO, 03 September 2026 - Some of the Katima Mulilo Security Services employees whom Nampa found at the NAPUSAWU offices here enquiring about their remuneration.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Katima strike halted after last-minute wage deal

By Michael Mutonga Liswaniso KATIMA MULILO, 03 SEP (NAMPA) – A planned strike by more than 160 Katima Mulilo Security Servic...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - General Manager responsible for Legal, Policy and Enforcement at the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Zenobia Barry. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Barry appointed acting FIC director

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) - The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has appointed Zenobia Barry as its acting director, effecti...

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Meatco’s Okapuka Tannery. (Photo: Contributed)

Meatco tannery completes sustainability audit

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) – The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) Okapuka Tannery has announced the completion of its late...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK - NIPDB Acting CEO Julia Muetudhana. (Photo: Contributed)

NIPDB urges investors to apply for new five-year permit

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has urged foreign investors to app...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Chairperson of Nedbank Insurance Namibia Koos Du Toit. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Nedbank Insurance Namibia launches MyCover Funeral product

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - Nedbank Insurance Namibia has launched its MyCover Funeral insurance product as part of efforts to ...

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Angelique Peake, Group Head of Oil and Gas Strategy at FNB and RMB Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB, RMB Namibia launch series to unpack energy sector opportunities

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - First National Bank (FNB) Namibia and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Namibia have launched an educational...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 14 October 2025 - Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Transport ministry distances itself from ‘unauthorised’ Namibia Air document

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Works and Transport on Tuesday distanced itself from a document purportedly detaili...

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Learners who are part of the 2026 beneficiary schools for Old Mutual Foundation. (Photo: Contributed)

Old Mutual Foundation invests N$1.5 million in school furniture initiative

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - The Old Mutual Foundation has invested N$1.5 million in its Chair and Desk Initiative for 2026, tar...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek invests N$250 000 in Creative Sport Tourism Expo

WINDHOEK, 02 SEP (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek has invested N$250 000 in the inaugural Creative Sport Tourism (CST) Expo, which comm...

Justina Shuumbwa

KATIMA MULILO, 01 September 2026 – A Senior Agriculture Trade Advisor at the Namibia Agronomic Board (NAB), Maria Immanuel, has disclosed that the Zambezi Region holds unmatched potential due to its fertile soils, perennial river, and strategic access to regional markets, making it a critical engine for the country's green economy.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

NAB to invest N$250 million in crop sector

KATIMA MULILO, 02 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibia Agronomic Board (NAB) will invest N$250 million in the crop sector over the sixt...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 01 September 2026 - Katima Mulilo Urban Constituency Councillor and Member of Parliament, Kennedy Simasiku, officially declared the festival open.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi bream festival officially opened

KATIMA MULILO, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Katima Mulilo Mayor Kabende Kabende has called on visitors to experience the town beyond the...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - From left to right Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director, James Chapman; Cancer Association of Namibia Chief Executive Officer, Rolf Hansen and Dr. Theo-Ben Kandetu, the Deputy Executive Director at the Ministry of Health and Social Services. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek Cancer Apple Project raises record N$4 million

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek’s Cancer Apple Project has raised a record N$4 million this year, bringing the in...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) board of directors, Elwis Nashilongo. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CRAN accredits Home Affairs as Namibia’s first certification service provider

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has accredited the Ministry of Home Aff...

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - Veteran agriculturist Veheka Tjimune has been appointed as CEO of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board of Namibia (LLPBN) for a five-year term. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Vehaka Tjimune takes reins at LLPBN

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Vehaka Tjimune has officially taken office as the Chief Executive Officer of the Livestock and Li...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - The City of Windhoek.

(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

CoW electricity tariffs up 3.6% from September

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Electricity tariffs in Windhoek increased by an average of 3.6% from Tuesday, the City of Windhoe...

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

EU says Namibia’s new energy platform will help attract investor confidence

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia’s new online platform for managing embedded generation applications is designed to give...

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2025 - Electricity Control Board (ECB) CEO Robert Kahimise speaks on the Nampower bulk tariff increment for the 2025/2026 financial period. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Namibia launches unified online platform for embedded generation applications

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia has become one of only two countries in Africa with a fully operational, unified online p...

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - From left to right, Nedbank Namibia Oshana Mall Branch Manager, Loini Jonas; Loise Imvula; Saima Shipululu; Lucia Gideon; and Nedbank Namibia Oshakati Branch Manager, Beata Hilundwa, at the prizegiving event of the Nedbank Kapana Cook-Off competition northern round. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Three northern entrepreneurs advance to Nedbank kapana cook-off final

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Three northern kapana entrepreneurs have advanced to the national final of the Nedbank Kapana Coo...

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - Ministers and Stakeholders at the launch of the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia's (CRAN) DigiNam and its Root Certification Authority to strengthen secure digital transactions and services in Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CRAN launches DigiNam to strengthen digital trust

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has launched DigiNam and its Root Certi...

WINDHOEK, 01 September 2026 - Attendees at the launch of the new Employment Permit to Conduct Business at the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security in Windhoek on Tuesday. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

New employment permit offers investors up to five-year validity

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Qualifying investors can now obtain employment permits to conduct business in Namibia for up to f...

ORANDJEMUND, 31 August 2026 - Minister of Justice and Labour Relations Fillemon Immanuel addressed participants during the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) roundtable discussions in Oranjemund over the weekend. (Photo: Contributed)

Stronger social dialogue needed to maintain sound labour relations: Immanuel

ORANJEMUND, 31 AUG (NAMPA) – Minister of Justice and Labour Relations Fillemon Immanuel has called for stronger and continuo...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 31 August 2026 - Bank Windhoek team receiving the award for overall Winner of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) 2026 Exhibition. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek wins OATF 2026 overall exhibition award

WINDHOEK, 31 AUG (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek has been named the overall winner of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) 2026 Ex...

Justina Shuumbwa

NKURENKURU, 31 August 2026 - in the picture Winni Metzger owner of Metzger Koranyara Trading CC and Kavango West Chief Regional Officer Matheus Singambwe after signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Kavango West Regional Council and Metzger Koranyara Trading CC on Monday . (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Kavango West council signs MoU with Metzger Koranyara Trading

NKURENKURU, 31 AUG (NAMPA) – The Kavango West Regional Council on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Met...

WINDHOEK, 28 August 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare. (Photo: Contributed)

Kavango West tables urgent needs document with Prime Minister Ngurare

NKURENKURU, 29 AUG (NAMPA) – Kavango West’s political and administrative leadership submitted a detailed document outlinin...

NKURENKURU, 28 August 2026 - Nkurenkuru Town Council Acting Chief Executive Officer Magana Mukuve. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Nkurenkuru faces serviced land shortage as housing backlog grows

NKURENKURU, 29 AUG (NAMPA) – The Nkurenkuru Town Council says a shortage of serviced land and limited funding are slowing ho...

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

Fuel prices to rise sharply from September

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia’s fuel prices will rise from September, with diesel increasing by N$1.60 per litre and ...

WINDHOEK, 12 June 2026 - Instant Payment Namibia's Chief Operating Officer, Marsorry Ickua. (Photo: Contributed)

IPN launches official website

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – Instant Payments Namibia (IPN) has launched its official website to provide the public and stakeh...

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare, Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah, Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa and Minister in the Presidency Dr Charles Mubita pictured with regional governors during the official handover of a N$25 million donation from the Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association (NASRIA) in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Nasria fuels regional growth with landmark N$25 million boost

WINDHOEK, 28 AUG (NAMPA) - The Namibia Special Risks Insurance Association (Nasria) has donated N$25 million to support econom...

Uakutura Kambaekua

ONGWEDIVA, 27 August 2026 - Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Consumer Education Specialist, Junias Erasmus. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namfisa takes services to consumers at Ongwediva Trade Fair

ONGWEDIVA, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) is bringing its services clos...

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Iyalago Food Assurance Consultants, Ruth Martinez-Lago. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Walvis Bay consultancy targets global growth after ISO certification

By Ali Negumbo ONGWEDIVA, 27 AUG (NAMPA) – Food safety consultancy Iyalago Food Assurance Consultants says it is aiming to e...

OSHAKATI, 27 August 2026 - CRAN Chief Executive Officer, Emilia Nghikembua, (L) pictured with MTC Chief Technical and Information Officer, Monica Nehemia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CRAN urges Namibia to embrace digital transformation

WINDHOEK, 27 AUG (NAMPA) - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has called for greater collaboration and ...

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - Tresia Shikomba and her mother at their stall at the 25th edition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Ongwediva Trade Fair helps family business grow

ONGWEDIVA, 27 AUG (NAMPA) - A local exhibitor at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair says participation in the event has helped he...

ONGWEDIVA, 26 August 2026 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) mobile office at the 25th edition of the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

NAMFISA urges consumers to report fraudulent practices

ONGWEDIVA, 26 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has raised concern over fraud...