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WINDHOEK, 17 August 2015 - The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) headquarters in Windhoek are due to be inaugurated soon. SACU is the oldest existing customs union in the world. It was established in 1910. Namibia, the host, became the fifth member of SACU after it attained its independence in 1990. The other four members are Lesotho, Botswana, South Africa and the Kingdom of Swaziland. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

SACU approves R5 billion regional fund

WINDHOEK, 29 JUN (NAMPA) - Southern African Customs Union (SACU) heads of state on Sunday approved the establishment of a R5 b...

OMUTHIYA, 27 June 2026- Business owners and stakeholders during Omuthiya Town Council gala dinner on Saturday.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Omuthiya business expo receives financial boost

OMUTHIYA, 28 JUN (NAMPA) – The third edition of the Omuthiya Business Expo received a major financial boost on Saturday afte...

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2025 - Newly appointed Secretary to Cabinet, Emilia Ndinelao Mkusa. (Photo: Contributed)

PM appoints new MIRT executive director and deputy auditor general

WINDHOEK, 27 JUN (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has approved the appointments of Jerobeam Shaanika as Executive Dir...

WINDHOEK, 26 June 2026 - Meatco wins bronze at blood donation awards. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Meatco given bronze at blood donation awards

WINDHOEK, 27 JUN (NAMPA) – The Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) has been awarded bronze in the industrial category at th...

Old Mutual named Namibia’s most admired non-Namibian insurance brand

WINDHOEK, 26 JUN (NAMPA) – Old Mutual Namibia on Wednesday was named Namibia’s Most Admired Non-Namibian Insurance Brand f...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 25 June 2026 - Different attendees including community leaders and members, members of the diplomatic corps and members of the National Assembly among others pictured during Khomas’ State of the Region Address. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Khomas businesses generate over N. dollars 48 million, ramps up youth economic empowerment

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) - The Khomas Region is establishing itself as a central hub for youth-driven economic development, as...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, February 2023 - The City of Windhoek (CoW) Municipal Council unveiled eight new affordable houses in Khomasdal. (Photo by: Emelia Kambuta) NAMPA

CoW's N. dollars 357.8 million debt swap unlocks 6 000 erven

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) - The City of Windhoek (CoW) has converted N. dollars 357.8 million in liabilities into 423 hectares ...

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Erongo’s Governor, Nathalia ǀGoagoses pictured at the official launch of Swakop Uranium’s 2025 Sustainability Report in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

|Goagoses calls for inclusive coordination in addressing water challenges in Erongo

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses has called for stronger coordination between regional and nationa...

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2025 - The upgrade of the Windhoek-Okahandja Section 4A road to dual carriageway freeway standard has been completed at a contract value of approximately N$1 billion, creating 379 jobs, as Khomas Region’s active roads programme now spans contracts exceeding N$1.9 billion across four major projects.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Okahandja road upgrade completed at N.dollars 1 billion

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) - The upgrade of the Windhoek-Okahandja Section 4A road to dual carriageway freeway standard has been...

Bank Windhoek retains top banking brand title

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek on Wednesday was named the number one Most Admired Namibian Banking Brand in the 20...

Justina Shuumbwa

MTC scoops five Brand Africa awards

WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Wednesday was named as one of Africa’s leading brand...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Erongo’s Governor, Nathalia ǀGoagoses pictured at the official launch of Swakop Uranium’s 2025 Sustainability Report in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Erongo governor pushes for greater local participation

WINDHOEK, 24 JUN (NAMPA) – Erongo Governor Nathalia /Goagoses has called for stronger participation of local businesses, com...

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Graudentia Kröhne pictured together with the Governor of the Erongo Region, Nathalia /Goagoses and Swakop Uranium stakeholders during the launch of the company's 2025 Sustainability Report in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Husab+ targets greater local economic impact

WINDHOEK, 24 JUN (NAMPA) – Swakop Uranium says it plans to expand its contribution to Namibia’s economy through its Husab+...

WINDHOEK, 24 June 2026 - The Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Graudentia Kröhne speaks during the official launch of Swakop Uranium’s 2025 Sustainability Report in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Mining must deliver value beyond uranium: Kröhne

WINDHOEK, 24 JUN (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Gaudentia Kröhne has said Namibia expects the m...

OTJIWARONGO, 02 December 2025 – The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new tarred road leading to the Ombili informal settlement and other development projects in Otjiwarongo. Here Mberipura Hifitikeko, CEO of the Otjiwarongo Municipality, delivers a speech at the event. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo Municipality disconnects water to govt, business properties over debt

OTJIWARONGO, 24 JUN (NAMPA) – The Municipality of Otjiwarongo has intensified its debt recovery efforts by disconnecting wat...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Newly elected board members of Nampa, touring the news agency's head office. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Newly appointed NAMPA board undergo induction visit

WINDHOEK, 23 JUN (NAMPA) - The newly appointed board members of the Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) on Tuesday visited the nation...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Deputy Director responsible for Financial Investigations and Analysis Gerrit Eiman speaking on Tuesday at the announcement of Namibia’s exit from the grey list, which took effect on 19 June 2026.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Namibia amended 13 laws, addressed 72 deficiencies to exit FATF grey list

WINDHOEK, 23 JUN (NAMPA) - Namibia amended nine laws, passed four new laws and resolved 72 strategic deficiencies in its finan...

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

Grey list exit confirms Namibia’s financial credibility: Uanguta

WINDHOEK, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list confirms that the count...

WINDHOEK, 08 June 2026 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah welcomes delegates to the Budget Reform Roll-Out Workshop at the Windhoek Country Club on Monday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia’s grey list exit national milestone: Shafudah

WINDHOEK, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list on 19 June 2026 reflect...

REHOBOTH, 22 June 2026 - The Rehoboth Town Council expects the revitalised Reho Spa to create up to 50 jobs and generate much-needed municipal revenue as efforts to restore the historic tourism and recreation facility near completion. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

Rehoboth targets end-of-winter reopening for Reho Spa

By Joe-Chintha Garises REHOBOTH, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – The Rehoboth Town Council expects the revitalised Reho Spa to create up to...

Garises Joe-chintha

SWAKOPMUND 22 June 2026 - Deputy Minister Gaudentia Krönhe, Nampower Managing Director Simson Haulofu, ErongoRed Chief Executive Officer Immanuel !Hanabeb and Swakopmund Deputy Mayor Eugenia Salomon and other stakeholders photographed outside the newly inaugurated N.dollars 394 million Sekelduin digital substation at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed)

Africa’s first fully digital substation inaugurated in Erongo

SWAKOPMUND, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – The N.dollars 394 million Sekelduin digital substation, designed to strengthen electricity supp...

OSHAKATI, 22 June 2026 - Oshana Regional Governor Hofni Iipinge, on Monday when he was delivering his second state of regional adddress (SORA) at the Leo Shoopala Hall in Oshakati. (photo: contributed).

Iipinge calls for urgent support to tackle Oshana’s development challenges

OSHAKATI, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge has called for urgent government intervention to address critical d...

WINDHOEK, 22 June 2026 - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) Chief Executive Officer Emilia Nghikembua.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

CRAN rejects Starlink reconsideration

WINDHOEK, 22 JUN (NAMPA) - The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has dismissed all requests for reconsider...

OSHAKATI, 22 June 2026 - Oshana Regional Governor Hofni Iipinge, on Monday when he was delivering his second state of regional adddress (SORA) at the Leo Shoopala Hall in Oshakati. (photo: contributed).

Oshana creates over 1 800 jobs through public investment programme

OSHAKATI, 22 JUN (NAMPA) – Oshana Governor, Hofni Iipinge, has revealed that more than 1 800 employment opportunities were c...

WALVIS BAY,28 August 2025 - Empolyees in the Etosha Fishing factory canning pilchard fish after the company landed its first consignment of pilchards since 2017, following Cabinet’s approval of a 10 000-tonne quota earlier this month. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Etosha Fishing allocated horse mackerel quota

WINDHOEK, 22 JUN (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has announced the allocation of a por...

OSHAKATI, 22 May 2026 - Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge pictured during the graduation of the police basic training course 2025/2026 financial year at the Oshakati Independence Stadium. (Photo: Contributed)

Oshana records over N.dollars 357 million in infrastructure investment

OSHAKATI, 22 JUN (NAMPA) - The Oshana Region has recorded infrastructure investments amounting to approximately N.dollars 357....

KATIMA MULILO, 20 June 2026 - Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Ruthy Masake says agriculture remains the backbone of food production and rural livelihoods in the country.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Agriculture remains key to rural livelihoods: Masake

KATIMA MULILO, 21 JUN (NAMPA) - Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ruthy Masake, says agricultu...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Windhoek, 19 June 2026- GIPF Chief Executive Officer Martin Inkumbi pictured at the Tunga Real Estate Fund distribution of N.dollars 21 663 932.40 to GIPF. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Tunga Real Estate fund distributes N.dollars 21.66 million to GIPF

WINDHOEK, 20 JUN (NAMPA) - Tunga Real Estate Fund on Friday distributed N.dollars 21.66 million to the Government Institutions...

SIKONDO, 19 June 2026 - Halapembe Investments CC has recorded its first potato harvest at the Sikondo Green Scheme in Kavango West on Friday .

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Halapembe records first potato harvest at Sikondo Green Scheme

SIKONDO, 20 JUN NAMPA - Halapembe Investments CC on Friday recorded its first potato harvest at the Sikondo Green Scheme in th...

WINDHOEK, 19 June 2026 - Woolworths Food Store. (Photo: Contributed)

Meatco earns top Woolworths food safety rating

WINDHOEK, 19 JUN (NAMPA) – Meatco on Friday announced that it has achieved a Blue Rating in a Woolworths Food Safety Audit, ...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2026 - From left NAMBTS representative pictured with Employee Wellness Practice Lead at FNB Namibia, Marjolize Scholtz. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Namibia honoured for blood donation efforts

WINDHOEK, 19 JUN (NAMPA) – First National Bank (FNB) Namibia has been awarded gold in the Top Corporate Clinic and Top Clini...

Justina Shuumbwa

WALVIS BAY,28 August 2025 - Etosha Fishing has landed its first consignment of pilchards since 2017, following Cabinet’s approval of a 10 000-tonne quota earlier this month. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Government assures Etosha Fishing workers of horse mackerel quota

WINDHOEK, 18 JUN (NAMPA) – The government has assured employees of Etosha Fishing that the company would receive a horse mac...

WINDHOEK, 19 OCTOBER 2025 - Mufaro Nesongano, Executive - Communication and Consumer Relations at CRAN. (Photo: Contributed)

CRAN report shows strong broadband growth, improved cyber security

WINDHOEK, 18 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia’s communications sector continued to record positive growth during the first quarter of...

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 24 July 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses flanked by some state owned enterprises mascots at the opening of the SOE sports games taking place at the Vineta Sports Stadium in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ONE YEAR IN: HOW |GOAGOSES IS RESHAPING ERONGO

By Chelva Wells (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) SWAKOPMUND, 19 JUN (NAMPA) - The road into Omatjete does not announce a destination....

WINDHOEK, 08 June 2026- Bank of Namibia Governor Ebson Uanguta presents the macroeconomic and fiscal outlook shaping Namibia’s budget reform agenda at the one-day implementation planning workshop in Windhoek on Monday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Inflation sticky despite oil dip: Uanguta

WINDHOEK, 18 JUN (NAMPA) – Bank of Namibia (BoN) Governor Ebson Uanguta said on Wednesday that falling international oil pri...

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

Agriculture bucks economic slowdown as trade deficit widens

WINDHOEK, 18 JUN (NAMPA) - The agriculture sector recorded strong growth during the first four months of 2026, standing out as...