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Sinimbo Pledges Youth Investment At Ncamagoro Sports Facility Groundbreaking Ondangwa Mayor Calls On Women To Lead With Integrity Oshikuku Launches Solar Streetlights Pilot Project Bank Windhoek Launches 2026 Cancer Apple Project Otjozondjupa Independence Day Celebrations Set For Mokati Stadium Over 200 Fired Fishermen To Get Re Employed Sanitation A Major Challenge Despite Improved Water Access: Nujoma Namibia, Afdb Launch Us.dollars 1.78 Billion Industrialisation Blueprint Nanso Campaign Reveals Learning Challenges In Kunene Rural Schools Oshana Youth Reflect On Independence Gains While Calling For Greater Economic Opportunities Na Donates Educational Items For Hospitalised Children

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NCAMAGORO, 11 March 2026- The Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo at the official groundbreaking ceremony for a new basic sports facility at Ncamagoro Village, Ncamagoro Constituency in the Kavango West Region on Wednesday.

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Sinimbo pledges youth investment at Ncamagoro sports facility groundbreaking

NCAMAGORO, 12 MAR (NAMPA) – Kavango West Governor, Verna Sinimbo on Wednesday led the groundbreaking for a new basic sports ...

WINDHOEK, 11 March 2026 - From left to right, Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director, James Chapman, pictured with learners, Allegra Christovao and Arabella Mostert during the launch of the Cancer Apple Project for 2026.

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Bank Windhoek launches 2026 Cancer Apple Project

WINDHOEK, 11 MAR (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek on Wednesday launched its 2026 Cancer Apple Project. The initiative raises funds for ...

WINDHOEK, 11 March 2026 - Deputy Executive Director for Finance, Justus Mwafongwe, on Wednesday outlined a N.dollars 28.5 billion roadmap to diversify the economy and fix procurement bottlenecks at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Country Strategy Paper 2025-2030 launch.

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Namibia, AfDB launch US.dollars 1.78 billion industrialisation blueprint

WINDHOEK, 11 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday launched a N.dollar ...

WALVIS BAY, 07 March 2026 - Empolyers and employees of the fishing industry during recent consultations on the Government Employment Redress Programme with the ministries of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform as well as Justice and Labour Relations at Walvis Bay. (Photo contributed)

Over 200 fired fishermen to get re-employed

WALVIS BAY, 11 MAR (NAMPA) – Government plans to reintegrate 222 workers whose employment was recently terminated from Walu ...

WINDHOEK, 10 March 2026 - FNB Namibia Economist, Cheryl Emvula.
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Corporate credit appetite stalls

WINDHOEK, 10 MAR (NAMPA) - Namibia’s private sector credit extension (PSCE) growth slowed to 4.2 per cent in January 2026, r...

WINDHOEK, 30 June 2025 - Namibia Statistics Agency Statician General Alex Shimuafeni (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Shimuafeni’s contract extended for six months

SWAKOPMUND, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Statistics Agency’s (NSA) Board of Directors has extended the contract of Statist...

WINDHOEK, 10 MARCH 2026 - Estate agents pose for a photo at the Bank Windhoek Central Estate Agent Awards in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Bank Windhoek recognises top estate agents in central region

WINDHOEK, 10 MAR (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek recently hosted the Central Estate Agent Awards in Windhoek to recognise estate agent...

SWAKOPMUND, 08 December 2025 - Erongo Chief Regional Officer, Sem Ntelamo. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo gets unqualified audit report

SWAKOPMUND, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – The Erongo Regional Council has received an unqualified audit opinion from the Office of the Au...

EPUKIRO - Otjijarua village township status approved (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Omaheke Regional Council approves Otjijarua township status

GOBABIS, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – The Omaheke Regional Council has officially approved the establishment of Otjijarua Proper within ...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Sankwasa James Sankwasa, with the Hardap governor Riaan MacNab

Sankwasa urges councillors to use government funds to improve towns

MARIENTAL, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has urged regional and local author...

Garises Joe-chintha

ARANDIS, 12 April 2025 - An open pit at the Rössing Uranium Mine. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Gold and uranium drive mining revenue surge

WINDHOEK, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia’s mining sector is witnessing a significant shift in its revenue composition as high go...

WINDHOEK, 10 March 2026 - FNB Namibia Economist, Cheryl Emvula.
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Fiscal buffer narrows as debt costs rise

WINDHOEK, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia’s fiscal outlook is facing a period of heightened caution as the Ministry of Finance gr...

WINDHOEK, 10 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the diplomatic corps at State House. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah champions merit-based leadership

RUNDU, 07 MAR (NAMPA) -President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged women to pursue leadership positions based on competence and...

NKURENKURU, 06 March 2026- Nampost held a Regional stakeholder engagements on implementation of the National social grant payment administration in Nkurenkuru on Friday.

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Singambwe proposes fixes for pension and social grant payment bottlenecks

NKURENKURU, 07 MAR (NAMPA) - Kavango West Regional Council Chief Regional Officer Matheus Singambwe has called for reforms to ...

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 calls on president to intervene in Namib Mills strike

WINDHOEK, 06 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (Naretu)’s commander-in-chief, Pet...

Trustco bank winding-up application withdrawn

WINDHOEK, 06 MAR (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has withdrawn its application before the High Court to wind up Trustco ...

WINDHOEK, 06 March 2026 - Head of Global Markets at Rand Merchant Bank Namibia (RMB), Ian Erlank. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Namibia awarded best Foreign Exchange Bank 2026

WINDHOEK, 06 MAR (NAMPA) - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) has been named Best Foreign Exchange Bank in Namibia in Global...

Justina Shuumbwa

OSHAKATI, 31 May 2025 - Namibians from all walks of life made their way to Oshakati on Saturday for the Oshakati Totem Expo. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Oshakati Town Council announces Totem Expo dates

OSHAKATI, 05 MAR (NAMPA) – The Oshakati Town Council has officially announced the 14th edition of the Oshakati Totem Expo 20...

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2020 - MultiChoice Namibia Managing Director, Roger Gertze. (Photo: Contributed)

MultiChoice announces discontinuation of Showmax service

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - MultiChoice, a subsidiary of CANAL+, on Thursday announced the impending discontinuation of its Sho...

Capricorn Foundation expands education programme in Kunene

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - The Capricorn Foundation has expanded its support for a literacy and numeracy programme in the Kune...

Budget 3

Budget proposes VAT reforms and relief for priority sectors: CDH

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) – Government plans to introduce reforms to value-added tax (VAT) administration, including electron...

WINDHOEK, 04 March 2026- The Auditor-General Junias Etuna Kandjeke.

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Ruacana Town Council receives adverse audit report for 2021

OPUWO, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - Auditor-general Junias Kandjeke has issued an adverse audit opinion on the financial statements of the...

Kaviveterue Virere

OMUTHIYA- Oshikoto regional council new acting Chief regional officer Petrus Ndawedwa.

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Ndawedwa appointed Oshikoto Acting Chief Regional Officer

OMUTHIYA, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - The Oshikoto Regional Council on Wednesday announced the appointment of Petrus Ndawedwa as Acting C...

WINDHOEK, 04 March 2026- The Auditor-General Junias Etuna Kandjeke.

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AG gives Fisheries Observer Fund adverse audit opinion for 2024, 2025

NKURENKURU, 05 MAR ( NAMPA) - Auditor-General (AG) Junias Kandjeke has rendered an adverse audit opinion on the Fisheries Obse...

WINDHOEK, 04 March 2026 - The Zimbabwe Civil Aviation Authority delegation alongside Namibia Civil Aviation Authority delegation at the NCAA head office. (Photo: Contributed)

NCAA hosts CAAZ delegation to strengthen regulatory cooperation

WINDHOEK, 04 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Wednesday hosted a delegation from the Civil Aviat...

Justina Shuumbwa

AG gives adverse verdict to Land Acquisition Fund

WINDHOEK, 04 MAR (NAMPA) - The Land Acquisition and Development Fund faced scrutiny after Auditor General Junias Kandjeke high...

Uakutura Kambaekua

ARANDIS, 18 February 2015 - A gateway sign welcoming visitors to the mining town of Arandis in Namibia's Erongo Region. The road sign indicates the direction and distance to the Rossing Uranium Mine.(Photo by: Paulus Kiiyala Shiku) NAMPA

Namibia records trade surplus of N.dollars 193 million for January

WINDHOEK, 04 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia has recorded a trade surplus of N.dollars 193 million in January 2026, driven by stronger...

Nedbank Group records R17.2 billion profit as SADC performance bolsters growth

WINDHOEK, 04 MAR (NAMPA) – Nedbank Namibia on Tuesday shared its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025, with...

WINDHOEK, 03 MARCH 2026 - Bank of Namibia's Governor Ebson Uanguta and African Reserve Bank (SARB) Governor Lesetja Kganyago signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cross-border cooperation and financial stability in Pretoria. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

BoN, SARB sign revised MoU to strengthen cross-border financial cooperation

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia (BoN) and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on Tuesday signed a revised M...

MTC to empower 30 youth in ǁKharas through MTC 4 Life programme

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) announced on Tuesday the commencement of its MTC 4 Life 2...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 03 March 2026 - Zambia’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, Frank Tayali, alongside Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jenelly Matundu, Namibia’s High Commissioner to Zambia, Goms Menette, Namibia Airports Company (NAC) Chief Executive Officer, Bisey /Uirab and Zambia's Ambassador to Namibia Stephen Katuka, at the Proflight Zambia’s inaugural flight from Lusaka to Windhoek. (Photo: by Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Proflight Zambia inaugurates Lusaka-Windhoek route

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – Proflight Zambia’s inaugural flight from Lusaka to Windhoek landed at the Hosea Kutako Internat...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 03 March 2026 - Hilaria Mukapuli, chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and Finance speaking at the Analysis of the National Budget workshop. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Budget committee scrutinises 2026/27 budget over inequality concerns

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and Finance said the 2026/27 National Budget must ...

Defaulters owe CoW over N.dollars 800 million in municipal debt

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – Residents of Windhoek owe the municipality over N.dollars 800 million in outstanding payments for...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 02 March 2026 - Policymakers, regulators, supervisors, law enforcement agencies, intelligence services, reporting entities and civil society at the National Risk Assessment (NRA) workshop. (Photo: Contributed)

FIC, EU strengthen Namibia’s fight against financial crime through NRA workshop

WINDHOEK , 02 MAR (NAMPA) - The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), in partnership with the European Union (EU), on Monday re...

WINDHOEK, 02 March 2026 - From left to right, NamPost Acting Chief Executive Officer, and Executive: Legal Services, Eldorette Harmse; Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Leonie Dunn; Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Ebson Uanguta; Minister of Finance, Erica Shafudah; Bank Windhoek Managing Director, James Chapman; Letshego Namibia Chief Executive Officer, Dr Ester Kali and Bank Windhoek’s Head of E-Money (IPP Programme Manager), Candy Ngula.

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Bank Windhoek pilots digital grants

WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek on Monday announced its participation in the first cohort of institutions implementin...

WINDHOEK 02 March 2026 - The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) on Monday officially launched the Namibia Investment Guide. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

NIPDB launches Namibia Investment Guide

WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) on Monday officially launched the ...

Justina Shuumbwa