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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
2026-03-04
WINDHOEK, 20 AUGUST 2024 - Auditor-General Junias Kandjeke gave a bad verdict to the Land Acquisition and Development Fund. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.
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
2026-03-04
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...
Ali Negumbo
2026-03-04
WINDHOEK, 03 March 2026 - Nedbank Group Chief Executive Jason Quinn. (Photo contributed)
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...
Chelva Wells
2026-03-04
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...
Molly Weyulu
2026-03-03
WINDHOEK, 03 March 2026 - MTC 4life 2025 welding Trainees. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
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
2026-03-03
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
2026-03-03
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 ...
Molly Weyulu
2026-03-03
WINDHOEK, 13 MAY 2025 - Windhoek residents owe the city millions in municipal debts from previous years. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.
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
2026-03-03
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...
Molly Weyulu
2026-03-02
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. (Photo contributed)
Bank Windhoek pilots digital grants
WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek on Monday announced its participation in the first cohort of institutions implementin...
Chelva Wells
2026-03-02
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
2026-03-02
WINDHOEK, 02 March 2026 - Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of RMB Namibia Daniel Motinga. (Photo: Contributed)
FirstRand Namibia announces new CEOs for FNB, RMB
WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) – The FirstRand Namibia Group has announced key leadership changes at two of its financial institut...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-03-02
Windhoek, 01 MARCH- NAMCOR Acting Managing Director, Mtundeni Ndafyaalako. (Photo contributed). NAMPA
Ndafyaalako appointed as new Namcor acting MD
WINDHOEK, 01 MAR (NAMPA)- The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) on Sunday announced the appointment of Mtunde...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-03-01
WINDHOEK, 16 May 2025 - A fuel attendant pumps petrol at a service station in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)
Fuel prices remain unchanged for March
WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy on Friday announced that fuel pump prices will remai...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-02-27
WINDHOEK, 27 FEBRUARY 2026 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Ebson Uanguta, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Leonie Dunn, with members of the Instant Payments Namibia, Bank of Namibia and representatives from the participating institutions. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
IPN welcomes Shafudah’s backing for instant payment solution
WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – Instant Payments Namibia (IPN) on Friday welcomed support from Minister of Finance Erica Shafudah...
Molly Weyulu
2026-02-27
WINDHOEK, 27 February 2026 - BIPA Acting CEO Ainna Kaundu at the media breakfast held in Windhoek. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo)NAMPA
BIPA calls for business formalisation
WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) has urged entrepreneurs to formalise thei...
Ali Negumbo
2026-02-27
NKURENKURU, 04 December 2025 - Newly elected councillor of the Ncuncuni Constituency in the Kavango West Region, independent candidate Michael Naiteta. (Photo: Contributed)
Ncuncuni councillor calls for fair allocation of resources
NCUNCUNI, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – Ncuncuni Constituency councillor Michael Naiteta has called for equitable resource allocation to ...
Joel Lylie
2026-02-27
SWAKOPMUND, 26 February 2026 - Secretary to the National Council, Advocate Tousy Namaseb at a media briefing in Swakopmund on Thursday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Namibia to host 90th CPA Africa Region exco meeting
SWAKOPMUND, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia will host the 90th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region Executive...
Angie September
2026-02-27
Budget 1
Instant payment system to ease grant disbursements: Shafudah
WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia’s first instant payment solution aimed at facilitating government-to-person transaction...
Andreas Thomas
2026-02-27
GROOTFONTEIN, 25 February 2026 - Grootfontein municipality public relations officer, Luke Salomo talks about the newly installed prepaid water meters at individual houses, businesses, churches and government buildings around town. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
Grootfontein completes 3 400 prepaid water meter installations
GROOTFONTEIN, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – The Grootfontein Municipality has installed 3 400 prepaid water meters across the town since ...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-02-27
Budget 4
Administration sector receives 7 per cent of budget
RUNDU, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – The administration sector received 7 per cent of the total budget allocations - an amount of N.dolla...
Angie September
2026-02-26
Budget 1
Tax policy reforms target growth, compliance
SWAKOPMUND, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – The newly-tabled 2026/27 national budget focused on tax policy and administration reforms aimed...
Angie September
2026-02-26
Budget 3
Excise duties on alcohol, tobacco rise under SACU
SWAKOPMUND, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Government has increased excise duties on alcohol and tobacco products for the 2026/27 financia...
Angie September
2026-02-26
Windhoek, 26 February- Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafuda at the tabling of the 2026/27 Appropriation Bill. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA
Social sector receives largest portion of FY2026/27 budget
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) - The social sector, encompassing education, health, social safety nets and youth empowerment, contin...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-02-26
Budget 3
Safety and Security receives second-largest budget allocation
RUNDU, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – The Safety and Security sector received the second-largest allocation of N.dollars 17.0 billion, acc...
Angie September
2026-02-27
Budget 1
Shafudah tables budget focusing on State efficiency, performance reform
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, on Thursday tabled the 2026/27 National Budget in the Natio...
Chelva Wells
2026-02-26
Windhoek, 26 February- Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafuda at the tabling of the 2026/27 Appropriation Bill. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA
Namibia’s economic growth to recover to 3.1 per cent
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia’s economic growth is projected to recover to 3.1 per cent in 2026 after being revised d...
Andreas Thomas
2026-02-26
Budget 1
Govt records development gains despite fiscal pressure: Shafudah
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Finance and Social Grants Management Minister Ericah Shafudah says the government has continued t...
Andreas Thomas
2026-02-26
WINDHOEK, 26 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and De Beers CEO Al Cook at State House (Photo: Contributed)
Nandi-Ndaitwah reaffirms strategic diamond partnership with De Beers
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday reiterated the long-standing strategic partnership b...
Andreas Thomas
2026-02-26
WINDHOEK, 26 February 2026 - Capricorn Group CEO David Nuyoma. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Capricorn Group profit hits N.dollars 920 million
WINDHOEK, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Capricorn Group Limited on Thursday announced profit after tax of N.dollars 920 million for the s...
Chelva Wells
2026-02-26
WINDHOEK, 25 February 2026 - Glory Indongo new Sector Team Lead at Bank Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)
Bank Windhoek appoints Indongo as new sector team lead
WINDHOEK, 25 FEB (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek announced on Wednesday that it has appointed Glory Indongo as sector team lead with...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-02-25
WINDHOEK, 25 FEBRUARY 2026 - Mayor of Windhoek Sakarias Uushona (C) pictured with the Windhoek entrepreneurs at the Standard Bank Blue Growth Series. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA
Blue growth series expands to informal sector in Khomas
WINDHOEK, 25 FEB (NAMPA) - The Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA), in partnership with Standard Bank Namibia, has o...
Molly Weyulu
2026-02-25
WINDHOEK, 04 AUG (NAMPA) - Pensioners and persons living with disabilities line up at the Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) Katutura Branch to receive their monthly State grants and pension back-pay totaling N. dollars 2 600. President Hage Geingob, in his State of the Nation Address in April this year, said one of the first priorities of the new government was to increase the old age pension by 66.7 per cent (from N. dollars 600 to N. dollars 1000), starting this 2015/2016 financial year. Further increases will be affected so that old age pension grants reach N.dollars 1 200 by 2017. (Photo by George Hendricks) NAMPA
Grant recipients urged to save as NamPost expands payout system
WINDHOEK, 24 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) says its new digital grant accounts are designed to encourage savi...
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-02-24
WINDHOEK, 24 February 2025 - Economist, Omu Kakujaha-Matundu. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Economist calls for domestic focus in upcoming budget
By Chelva Wells WINDHOEK, 24 FEB (NAMPA) – Economist Omu Kakujaha-Matundu has called on the government to prioritise immedia...
Chelva Wells
2026-02-25
SWAKOPMUND, 16 March 2023 - Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence Namibia and Economist Salomo Hei. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Education outcome gap fuels persistent youth unemployment crisis
WINDHOEK, 24 FEB (NAMPA) - Namibia is failing to derive optimal value from its substantial investment in education due to sign...
Chelva Wells
2026-02-24