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WINDHOEK, 19 January 2026 - The Egyptian Ambassador to Namibia, Ramia Shawky (R). (Photo: Contributed)

Egypt and Namibia seek to deepen trade and economic cooperation

WINDHOEK, 20 JAN (NAMPA) – Egypt’s Ambassador to Namibia, Ramia Shawky, on Monday expressed his country’s readiness to a...

MTC Branding and Marketing Indaba introduces 18 categories for second edition

WINDHOEK, 20 JAN (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has announced the introduction of 18 excellence award cat...

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 17 July 2025 - Swakopmund Municipality Chief Executive Officer, Archie Benjamin at the 2025 Effective Communicators Conference in Swakopmund on Thursday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Swakopmund Municipality awarded A-grade employment equity compliance certificate

SWAKOPMUND, 20 JAN (NAMPA) – The Swakopmund Municipality has been awarded an A-grade Affirmative Action Compliance Certifica...

OUTJO, 01 December 2025 - Kunene Region Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua (Photo by: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Kunene SMEs encouraged to open shops in rural areas

OUTJO, 19 JAN (NAMPA) - The office of the Kunene Governor has invited entrepreneurs who wish to open retail businesses in rura...

OPUWO, 22 NOVEMBER 2024 - Opuwo Slaughterhouse to be upgraded into a modern facility. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Opuwo slaughterhouses and Farm Omutambomawe receive facelift

WINDHOEK, 19 JAN (NAMPA) - The government, in partnership with the European Union (EU), is actively improving agricultural pro...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 15 January 2026 - Isdor Angula the chief human capital officer of FirstRand Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB scoops second consecutive top employer award

WINDHOEK, 15 JAN (NAMPA) - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) has been awarded the title of Top Employer in Namibia and Afri...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority’s (NAMFISA) Manager for Corporate Communications and Consumer Education, Victoria Raimond. (Photo: Contributed)

Namfisa warns against unregistered microlenders

WINDHOEK, 14 JAN (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has issued a warning to the pu...

DORDABIS - Residents pictured outside the Nampost service point in Dordabis. (Photo by: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA

Government and NamPost act to fix grant payment issues

WINDHOEK, 14 JAN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with NamPost, has announced the introduction of stricte...

Uakutura Kambaekua

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

Ministry clarifies 2026 Horse Mackerel Total Allowable Catch

WINDHOEK, 13 JAN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water and Land Reform has clarified that the 2026 Tota...

WINDHOEK, 03 April 2025 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Ashipala-Musavyi embarks on official visit to Russia

WINDHOEK, 13 JAN (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, on Monday embarked on an o...

HUSAB, 29 July 2016 - The processing plant at Swakop Uranium's Husab mine which was partly destroyed by fire is now 99 per cent complete. (Photo by: Paulus Kiiyala Shiku) NAMPA

Stakeholder collaboration crucial for mining sector success: Amutse

WINDHOEK, 12 JAN (NAMPA) - Industries, Mines and Energy Minister, Modestus Amutse has emphasised the vital importance of early...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Windhoek, 03 September 2025 - Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) office in Windhoek. (Photo: Negumbo Ali) NAMPA

GIPF's home loan scheme to roll out on Monday

WINDHOEK, 09 JAN (NAMPA) – The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) announced on Friday that its Pension-Backed Home ...

Filemon Haininga

NamPost announces social cash grant payment schedule for January

OPUWO, 08 JAN 2025 (NAMPA) - The Namibia Post Limited (NamPost) has announced the payment schedule for the collection of socia...

Kaviveterue Virere

TASTE restaurant officially closes after four years

WINDHOEK, 07 JAN (NAMPA) - TASTE, a popular restaurant in Windhoek’s Eros residential area, on Wednesday announced that it h...

Justina Shuumbwa

15 November 2024- NamRa's spokesperson, Tonateni Shidhudhu. (Photo: Contributed)

NamRA suspends non-compliant VAT import accounts

WINDHOEK, 23 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has announced the suspension of all non-compliant VAT import a...

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) CEO Nangula Uaandja speaks during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NIPDB bids farewell to founding CEO Uaandja

WINDHOEK, 20 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has announced the departure of its...

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) Board of Directors chairperson, Tulimevava Mufeti. (Photo: Contributed)

CRAN renews Nghikembua’s contract

WINDHOEK, 20 DEC (NAMPA) – The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has renewed the contract of its Chief E...

WINDHOEK, 11 NOVEMBER 2025 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) Ebson Uanguta. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Uanguta appointed as BoN governor

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) - The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has appointed Ebson Uanguta as its seventh Governor, effective 01 January...

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

Fuel prices remain unchanged for January

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) - Fuel prices will remain unchanged in January despite lower international oil prices and a stronger ...

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2018 - The Chief Executive Officer of Namfisa, Kenneth Matomola pictured with the authority's Annual Report on Thursday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

NBFI sector assets near N.dollars 530 billion in third quarter

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) – The non-banking financial institutions (NBFI) sector recorded stable rise during the third quarte...

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 secures nearly N.dollars 1 million in workplace dispute awards

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) has announced that it success...

WINDHOEK, 18 December 2025 - Manager for Energy and Extractives for Eastern and Southern Africa at the World Bank, Yadviga Viktorivna Semikolenova, Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy Modestus Amutse and African Development Bank Regional Sector Manager Farai Kanonda at the launch of the National Energy Compact. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

AfDB backs Namibia’s hydrogen project

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged funding for Namibia’s green hydrogen project an...

WINDHOEK, 07 June 2025 - Junias Erasmus, consumer education specialist at Namfisa. (Photo: Contributed)

FIMA to strengthen consumer and investor protection: Erasmus

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has explained that the Financ...

Paulina Stefanus

WINDHOEK, 07 August 2025 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Namfisa reports growth and compliance gaps in NBFI sector

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has released its Quarterly Sta...

MARIENTAL, 04 February 2025 - The water level in the Hardap Dam has fallen further, from 16.3 per cent to 14.8 per cent, according to a NamWater bulletin released on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

NamWater debt skyrockets to N.dollars 2.8 billion

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) has reported a significant rise in outstanding water deb...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 09 October 2025 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

AfDB approves US.dollar 1.78 billion strategy to accelerate Namibia’s development agenda

WINDHOEK, 17 DEC (NAMPA) – Government has welcomed the approval of Namibia’s 2025-2030 Country Strategy Paper by the Afric...

WINDHOEK, 09 August 2023 - Bryan Eiseb has been appointed as the new Director of the Financial Intelligence Center (FIC). (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia's 2025 Basel AML Index shows improvement

WINDHOEK, 12 DEC (NAMPA) – Namibia’s 2025 Basel Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Index score improved to 4.78, making it the fi...

NamWater, SU sign to develop desalination plant

SWAKOPMUND, 10 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibia Water Corporation, (NamWater) and Swakop Uranium (SU) on Tuesday signed a joint-ven...

WINDHOEK, 02 December 2025 - The newly established Presidential Task Force on Economic Recovery was urged to deliver tangible results and work in cohesion. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbuende stresses unity, tangible progress for Economic Recovery Taskforce

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - The Director General of the National Planning Commission, Dr Kaire Mbuende, has urged members of th...

Uakutura Kambaekua

MTC records increase of N.dollars 3.7 billion in revenue

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has recorded an increase in revenue of 14.4 per cent to N.d...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 08 December 2025 - Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Amutse calls for accountability, efficiency as he takes charge of Mines Ministry

WINDHOEK, 08 NOV (NAMPA) – Newly appointed Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, has urged ministry sta...

WINDHOEK, 08 December 2025 - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) Retail announced on Monday that it has appointed Mbo Luvindao as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective 11 November 2025. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Namibia appoints Luvindao as new CEO: Retail

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) Retail announced on Monday that it has appointed Mbo Luvindao ...

Justina Shuumbwa

OTJIWARONGO, 04 December 2025 - Briefings on the rehabilitation and resurfacing of roads at Otjiwarongo took place at the Otjiwarongo Municipality chambers on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Road rehabilitation in Otjiwarongo nearing completion

OTJIWARONGO, 05 DEC (NAMPA) – The N.dollars 71 million rehabilitation and resurfacing of 28 streets in Otjiwarongo is nearin...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 03 December 2025 - Outgoing governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Repo rate maintained at 6.5 per cent

WINDHOEK, 03 DEC (NAMPA) – The Bank of Namibia’s (BoN) Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the repo rate unchang...

OUTJO, 01 December 2025 - Kunene Region Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua (Photo by: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Muharukua motivates Outjo youth to capitalise on youth fund

OUTJO, 01 DEC (NAMPA) – Kunene Region Governor, Vipuakuje Muharukua on Monday called on Outjo youth to capitalise on the gov...

RUNDU, 08 July 2025 - The Chief Executive Officer of the Rundu Town Council, Olavi Nathael. (Photo: Contributed)

RTC extends CEO’s contract despite Sankwasa’s disapproval

By Sawi Hausiku RUNDU, 25 NOV (NAMPA) - Urban and Rural Development Minister, James Sankwasa, does not support the Rundu Town ...