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Bank Windhoek Red Run Returns With N.dollars 70 000 Prize Pool Released Offenders Urged To Rebuild Lives Through Available Support Ministry Defines Legal Stance On Proposed Auction Of Farm Neu Progress 506 Nainda Urges Graduating Cadets To Uphold Discipline And Public Trust Walvis Bay Airport Acquires Arff To Boost Emergency Response Namibia And Angola To Strengthen Cooperation In Official Statistics Muyunda Issues Strong Warning Against Illegal Fishing In Namibian Waters Ol Drops Founding Family Name In Identity Reset ‘Life Is A Journey, You Don’t End It Because It Has Changed’: Amukoto Witbooi Champions Mandatory Employee Wellness In Work Environments President Tours Fabupharm Factory At Otjiwarongo

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WINDHOEK, 21 May 2026 - Bank Windhoek Red Run event 2025. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek Red Run returns with N.dollars 70 000 prize pool

WINDHOEK, 21 MAY (NAMPA) – Bank Windhoek has announced the return of its annual Red Run, set to take place in Windhoek on 01...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 21 May 2026 - The newly purchased Rosenbauer Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) vehicle for the Walvis Bay International Airport. (Photo: Contributed)

Walvis Bay Airport acquires ARFF to boost emergency response

WINDHOEK, 21 MAY (NAMPA) The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has acquired an additional Rosenbauer Aircraft Rescue and Firefigh...

Justina Shuumbwa

Namibia and Angola to strengthen cooperation in official statistics

WINDHOEK, 21 MAY (NAMPA) - The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) and the National Statistics Institute of Angola have signed a M...

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2026 - Sven Thieme, Executive Chairperson of OL. (Photo: Contributed)

OL drops founding family name in identity reset

WINDHOEK, 21 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has transformed its 106-year dual identity brand with a single u...

OTJIWARONGO, 20 May 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (L) greets the founder and managing director of the Fabupharm pharmaceutical factory at Otjiwarongo, Fanie Badenhorst (R), which she visited on Wednesday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

President tours Fabupharm factory at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday toured the newly upgraded Fabupharm pharmaceutic...

Mulisa Simiyasa

RUNDU, 20 May 2026 - The newly appointed Meatco Northern Communal Area Chief Executive Officer, Thimoteus Kativa. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

KERFU welcomes Kativa’s appointment as Meatco NCA CEO

RUNDU, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Kavango East Regional Farmers Union (KERFU) on Wednesday welcomed the appointment of Thimoteus K...

OSHAKATI, 20 May 2026- (Seated in the front row from left) Omusati Reginal Governor Immanuel Shikongo, Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, Constituency couclior for Uuvudiya, Timoteus Shivute and the Executive director of the ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Daniel Nghidinua at the launch of the public consultations on the Migration Bill on Wednesday in Oshakati. (photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Migration Bill aims to balance security and fairness: Iipumbu

OSHAKATI, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu on Wednesday said the p...

WINDHOEK 20 MAY 2026 - Deputy minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Ruthy Masake, with outgoing and incoming commissioners of the Land Reform Commission. (NAMPA) ANI

New land reform commission tasked to accelerate equitable land distribution

WINDHOEK, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform on Wednesday welcomed a new cohort ...

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2026 - ICT Minister, Emma Theofelus, accompanied by Deputy Minister Wenzel Kavaka and various ministry stakeholders, and Dinapama MD David Namalenga, pictured at the Dinapama Manufacturing Factory on Wednesday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Theofelus tours Dinapama factory

WINDHOEK, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, accompanied by Deputy M...

Justina Shuumbwa

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

Uanguta warns of risks to economic outlook

WINDHOEK, 20 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia’s economy faces headwinds from weaker diamond prices, drought conditions and constrained ...

VHUNGU VHUNGU, 19 May 2026- Vhungu Vhungu green scheme farm manager Floris Smith. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Vhungu Vhungu projects 2 000 tonne maize despite storm damage

VHUNGU VHUNGU, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – The farm manager of the Vhungu Vhungu Green Scheme in the Kavango East Region, Floris Smith,...

KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2026 - Kabbe North Constituency Councillor and Chairperson of the Zambezi Regional Council Management Committee, Bernard Sisamu making the announcement on the suspension of the Chief Regional Officer, Regina Ndopu-Lubinda. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Sisamu urges ACC to establish a Katima Mulilo office

KATIMA MULILO, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – Kabbe North Constituency councillor Bernard Sisamu has called for the establishment of an An...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 19 May 2026 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) Commissioner, Sam Shivute. (Photo: Contributed)

NamRA customs system records 747 per cent clearance jump

WINDHOEK, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) recorded a 747 per cent increase in customs clearance efficien...

MPUNGU, 19 May 2026- The Mutjimagumwe Woodwork Cooperative’s in Mpungu Constituency.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Kavango West school furniture repair project faces material challenge

By Lylie Joel NKURENKURU, 20 MAY (NAMPA) – The Mutjimagumwe Woodwork Cooperative’s school furniture repair project in Kava...

WINDHOEK, 19 May 2026 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) head office.

(Photo by: contributed) NAMPA

NamRA makes tax numbers mandatory for traders

WINDHOEK, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has introduced a mandatory tax identification number (TIN) req...

Windhoek, 26 February - Commissioner of the Namibia Revenue Agency, Sam Shivute at the tabling of the 2026/27 Appropriation Bill. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

NamRA rejects calls to reverse customs system

WINDHOEK, 19 MAY (NAMPA) - The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has refused to revert to its previous customs system despite a p...

KATIMA MULILO, 19 May 2026 - A regional group photo of the participants to the National Anti- Corruption Strategy & National Ethics and Anti-Corruption Policy Framework Regional Consultative Meeting at Katima Mulilo's Zambezi Regional Council on Tuesday.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi governor calls for accelerated action against root causes of corruption

KATIMA MULILO, 19 MAY (NAMPA) – Zambezi Region Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has commended the Anti-Corruption Commission ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

NKURENKURU, 18 May 2026 - The Director of Rural Water Supply in Kavango West, Richard Shikongo. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Kavango West water supply director says N.dollars 2.6 million allocation falls short of needs

NKURENKURU, 19 MAY NAMPA – The 2026/27 budget allocation for rural water and sanitation in the Kavango West Region is insuff...

Capricorn Foundation empowers TVET graduates through mentorship programme

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - The Capricorn Foundation, in partnership with Unmatched Potential - Business Box Namibia, on Monday...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 18 May 2026 - Project Director
Co -founder & President of the Africa Economic Leadership Council (AELC), Heinrich Hafeni.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Africa trade summit set for Swakopmund next week

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - The Africa Economic Leadership Council (AELC) will hold a three-day trade expo and business summit ...

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY 2026 - Bank Windhoek's Managing Director, James Chapman. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek scoops three Global Banking Awards

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - Bank Windhoek has secured three international titles at The European Global Business Awards 2026 in...

Justina Shuumbwa

Airlink expands regional network

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) – Airlink on Monday announced the launch of the first non-stop flights between Cape Town and Zanzib...

WINDHOEK, 15 May 2026 - Private mining investor Appian Capital Advisory has acquired a 95 per cent stake in the Omitiomire copper project in Namibia, with plans to spend more than US$400m bringing it into production.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Appian buys Namibian copper mine

WINDHOEK, 18 MAY (NAMPA) - Private mining investor Appian Capital Advisory has acquired a 95 per cent stake in a copper deposi...

WINDHOEK, 17 MAY 2026 - MTC opens temporary Okuryangava shop at Stop n shop. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

MTC opens temporary Okuryangava shop ahead of permanent retail outlet

WINDHOEK, 17 MAY (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited has opened a temporary containerised retail shop in Okuryangava...

WINDHOEK, 15 May 2026 - The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) availed bursaries to 22 recipients. Here, they pose for a photo with NCAA staff members. (Photo: Contributed)

NCAA nears N.dollars 29 million aviation bursary investment for Namibians

WINDHOEK, 17 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority has invested nearly N.dollars 29 million in training program...

Mbandeka engages stakeholders on legal compliance and service delivery

MARIENTAL, 16 MAY (NAMPA) – Attorney General Festus Mbandeka says the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) is committed to i...

Garises Joe-chintha

ROSH PINAH, 20 October 2017 – A section of the newly-built Rosh Pinah-Oranjemund tar road nestles between the Orange River and rocky hills. (Photo by: Patience Smith) NAMPA

RA closes eight roads in //Kharas Region due to heavy rainfall

WINDHOEK, 15 MAY (NAMPA) - The Roads Authority (RA) has announced the temporary closure of eight national roads in the //Khara...

WINDHOEK, 14 May 2026- Chinese Embassy Counselor for Economic and Commercial Affairs Wei Jinming. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Chinese enterprises contributed N.dollars 6.6 billion in taxes - Wei

WINDHOEK, 15 MAY (NAMPA) – Chinese enterprises operating in Namibia contributed more than N.dollars 6.6 billion in taxes, sp...

WINDHOEK, 15 MAY 2026 - From left to right, Ana Beatriz Martins, Ambassador, European Union Delegation to Namibia, Modestus Amutse, Minister of Industries, Mining and Energy, Martin Quinger, Project Manager, Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources - BGR and Thorsten Hutter, Ambassador of Germany to Namibia. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia, EU target N.dollars 390 billion green investment partnership growth

WINDHOEK, 15 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia and the European Union are targeting investments worth about N.dollars 390 billion through ...

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2026- Minister of Information, Communication and Technology Emma Theofelus, together with Huawei executives and stakeholders. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Namibia pushes digital ID vision

WINDHOEK, 14 MAY (NAMPA) – Namibia is moving closer to introducing a digital identification system that would allow citizens...

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

Namibia targets higher mineral beneficiation by 2030

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia aims to increase the share of processed mineral exports from 46.6 per cent to 57 per cent b...

WINDHOEK, 12 MAY 2026 - From left to right, Alfredo Hengari, Namibia Ambassador to the Kingdom of Belgium, EU Commissioner for Environment, Water Resilience and a Competitive Circular Economy, Jessika Roswall, National Planning Commission Director General Kaire Mbuende, Executive Director in the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, Nditah Nghipondoka-Robiati and European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, pose for a photo during the opening of the second Namibia-European Union Business Forum. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Namibia targets stronger EU trade

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - Namibia is positioning itself as a competitive investment and trade destination as government moves...

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2026 - First National Bank (FNB) Namibia Market Research Manager Mandisa Van Wyk. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia’s plot crisis deepens

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) -Residential plot sales in Namibia contracted by 32 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, remaining ...

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2026- James Kamau Maina, Huawei Senior Expert for Storage Solutions; Sub-Saharan Africa. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Huawei sees rising demand for AI-ready data storage in Africa

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - Huawei has stressed that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), digital healthcare and h...

RUNDU, 12 May 2026 - Farming equipment donated by Agribank to two horticulture projects in the two Kavango regions. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Agribank donates farming equipment in Kavango regions

RUNDU, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - The Agricultural Bank of Namibia (Agribank) on Tuesday donated irrigation equipment and farming materi...

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2026 - First National Bank (FNB) Namibia Market Research Manager Mandisa Van Wyk. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia's housing prices sour

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) -Namibia’s national average house price rose to N.dollars 1.4 million in the first quarter of 2026,...