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OPUWO, 07 October 2026- Participants attend the three-day Kunene Regional Mining Summit at the Pwake Conference Centre in Opuwo on Wednesday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA
Kunene urged to attract sustainable investment
OPUWO, 07 OCT (NAMPA) – The Kunene region’s low foreign direct investment (FDI) footprint presents an opportunity for the ...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-10-07
OTJIWARONGO, 06 October 2026 - A meeting where the revival of the dormant road safety forum for the Otjozondjupa Region was discussed Tuesday afternoon at the Otjiwarongo Police Station. Otjozondjupa Regional Police Commander, Commissioner Philip Hidengwa (standing) chaired the meeting. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
Otjozondjupa moves to revive regional road safety forum
OTJIWARONGO, 06 OCT (NAMPA) - Heads of government ministries in the Otjozondjupa Region met in Otjiwarongo on Tuesday to discu...
Mulisa Simiyasa
2026-10-06
OTJOKAVARE, 06 October 2026- A house in Otjokavare village after strong winds blew off its roof during heavy rain and hail last week Wednesday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA
Heavy winds, rain damage about 80 houses at Otjokavare
OTJOKAVARE, 06 OCT (NAMPA) – About 80 houses at Otjokavare village in the Sesfontein Constituency of the Kunene Region were ...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-10-06
OPUWO, 05 OCTOBER 2026- Members of the Ovatjimba and Ovatue communities register for national documents during the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security outreach programme at Ehomba Village in the Kunene Region on Monday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
Home Affairs takes civil registration services to Ovatjimba, Ovatue communities
OPUWO, 05 OCT (NAMPA) – Hundreds of members of the Ovatjimba and Ovatue communities gathered at Ehomba village in the Kunene...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-10-05
WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA
Man allegedly kills girlfriend in Keetmanshoop
WINDHOEK, 04 OCT (NAMPA) - A 39-year-old man was arrested at Keetmanshoop after allegedly killing his girlfriend during an arg...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-10-04
GUMI VILLAGE, 29 September 2026 - The Gumi Youth Project at Gumi village in Ncamagoro Constituency is run by 18 young people. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA
Low borehole pressure threatens Ncamagoro gardens
NCAMAGORO, 03 OCT (NAMPA) – Low water pressure from shared boreholes is limiting water supply to gardens in the Ncamagoro Co...
Joel Lylie
2026-10-03
MURURANI, 01 October 2026- A 22-year-old , Piet Gaeseb , a farmer at Kap en Bou location in Mururani village, Mankumpi Constituency, runs the Ncamane goat project.

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KAVANGO WEST GOAT SCHEME YIELDS SUCCESS AS YOUNG FARMER DOUBLES HIS HERD
(NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) By Lylie Joel MURURANI, 06 OCT (NAMPA) - A 22-year-old farmer from Mururani village in the Kavango W...
Joel Lylie
2026-10-06
WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - Former Chief Justice Johan Strydom was remembered on Wednesday as one of the architects of Namibia’s post-independence judiciary. (Photo: Contributed)
Strydom remembered as architect of Namibia’s judiciary
WINDHOEK, 30 SEP (NAMPA) – Late former Chief Justice Johan Strydom was remembered on Wednesday as one of the architects of t...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-30
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Rundu teacher dies after alleged panga attack by son
RUNDU, 30 SEP (NAMPA) - A 52-year-old woman died after she was allegedly attacked with a panga and a spade by her son in Rundu...
Sawi Hausiku
2026-09-30
OPUWO, 30 September 2026 - Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua delivers his remarks during the Namibia-Germany Development Cooperation Consultations on Tuesday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA
Muharukua calls for development cooperation to address climate challenges
OPUWO, 30 SEP (NAMPA) – Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua has called for development cooperation to respond to the growing...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-09-30
Windhoek, 29 March 2012-Inspector Kauna Shikwambi and Deputy Commissioner Edwin Kanguatjivi of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) displaying the newly-published booklets containing a wide range of safety and crime prevention tips to the media here on Thursday.(photo by Simon Kopper Endjala) NAMPA
Man kills girlfriend, turns gun on himself
WINDHOEK, 29 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police have confirmed the death of a couple, after the man, 41, allegedly shot his g...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-29
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Three people killed on Katima’s B8 road
KATIMA MULILO, 28 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region are investigating cases of culpable...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-09-28
WINDHOEK, 28 September 2026 - Recipients and ChangeMakers at the handover of Capricorn Group’s September Pad Collection Drive. (Photo: Contributed)
Capricorn Group collects sanitary products for vulnerable girls
WINDHOEK, 28 SEP (NAMPA) – Capricorn Group’s September Pad Collection Drive, dubbed Dignity for Every Girl, collected 818 ...
Justina Shuumbwa
2026-09-28
CHINCHIMANI, 27 September 2026 – Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has urged crop farmers in the region not to sell all their produce ahead of the upcoming plowing season, warning that an impending El Niño weather pattern is an inevitable reality for the 2026/2027 agricultural cycle.

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El Niño weather pattern an inevitable reality: Kabula-Simushi
KATIMA MULILO, 28 SEP (NAMPA) – Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has urged crop farmers in the region to retain some ...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-09-28
GOBABIS, 21 March 2026 - Director General of the National Planning Commission, Dr Kaire Mbuende. (Photo: Contributed)
Development should accompany homecoming: Mbuende
OTJOMBINDE, 28 SEP (NAMPA) - National Planning Commission Director-General Kaire Mbuende has said the homecoming of Ovambander...
Zebaldt Ngaruka
2026-09-28
WINDHOEK, 26 September 2026 - Acting Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Charles Mubita giving an update about the Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA
FMD outbreak remains confined to Karasburg district
WINDHOEK, 26 SEPT (NAMPA) – Acting Agriculture Minister Charles Mubita has said that all confirmed cases of Foot-and-Mouth D...
Andreas Thomas
2026-09-26
OVINJANGE, 25 September 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi pictured with members of the Ondiri Peer Group during their General Assembly at Ovinjange village in the Kunene Region on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)
Ondiri peer group to pursue projects for women economic empowerment
OVINJANGE, 25 SEP (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged the Ondiri Peer Group to strengthen its network and estab...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-09-25
OPUWO, 24 September 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi addresses residents of Otjomuru village during a community meeting at Dr Libertina Amadhila Combined School in the Kunene Region on  Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)
Marginalised communities remain government priority: Witbooi
OTJOMURU, 25 SEP (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi says Government is prioritising marginalised communities and remains...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-09-25
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Kavaka calls for efforts in ICT connectivity to be fast tracked
NCAMAGORO, 25 SEP (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Wenzel Kavaka has urged Namibi...
Joel Lylie
2026-09-25
WINDHOEK, 17 September 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare paid a surprise visit to the Sam Nujoma Stadium to familiarise himself with the renovation work. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
Ngurare opens UNAM Cultural Festival
WINDHOEK, 23 SEP (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Wednesday officially opened the 2026 University of Namibia (UNAM) ...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-23
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N$20 000 bail each for insurance fraud accused
SWAKOPMUND, 23 SEP (NAMPA) – Two of the four people implicated in an alleged multimillion-dollar insurance fraud case involv...
Isabel Bento
2026-09-23
Namibian Police Force Emblem
Man allegedly hacks, kills stepfather at Tjeye
RUNDU, 23 SEP (NAMPA) – A 72-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death with a panga by his stepson during a domestic violen...
Sawi Hausiku
2026-09-23
SWAKOPMUND, 27 July 2020 – Some of the incomplete and unoccupied mass houses at Swakopmund’s Matutura residential area which residents from the DRC informal settlement and surrounding areas were aiming to unlawfully occupy. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Rent payers want larger-scale interventions on housing delivery
By Isabel Bento SWAKOPMUND, 29 SEP (NAMPA) – The Swakopmund Rent Payers Movement has called for a comprehensive solution to ...
Isabel Bento
2026-09-29
WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - One Economy Foundation Executive Chairperson and United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate Monica Geingos. (Photo: Contributed)
One Economy Foundation warns of fraudulent fundraising solicitations
WINDHOEK, 23 SEP (NAMPA) – The One Economy Foundation has cautioned members of the public against fraudulent fundraising sol...
Molly Weyulu
2026-09-23
WINDHOEK, 21 September 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the International High-Level Panel on Water Investments for Africa and Global Cooperation in New York (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
Namibia targets 2.1 billion cubic metres in bulk water capacity by 2030
WINDHOEK, 22 SEP (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said that the government is committed to increasing Namibia’...
Andreas Thomas
2026-09-22
Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa
Man allegedly commits suicide at Cheto
KATIMA MULILO, 22 SEP (NAMPA) – A 31-year-old man allegedly committed suicide in the Cheto area of the Kongola Constituency ...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-09-22
RUNDU, 21 September 2026 -Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Deputy Commissioner for Crime Prevention in the Kavango East Region, Lucia Kahuure talks about Operation Basadi on Monday. She is accompanied by the station commander for the Rundu Police Station Chief Inspector Hermine Muranda. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA
Operation Basadi intensifies crime prevention in Rundu
RUNDU, 22 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has intensified crime prevention activities in Rundu as part of O...
Sawi Hausiku
2026-09-22
WINDHOEK, 21 September 2026 - John Haufiku. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
Truck accidents claim 48 lives in 2026
WINDHOEK, 21 SEP (NAMPA) – Accidents involving trucks have claimed 48 lives and left 211 people injured countrywide so far t...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-21
Windhoek, 21 September 2026- Senior Namibian Police Officers attending a succession and career planning training course at NIPAM. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA
Nainda urges senior police officers to develop succession plans
WINDHOEK, 21 SEP (NAMPA) – Acting Inspector General of the Namibian Police Force, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, has urged...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-21
WINDHOEK, 21 September 2026 - Nutrition and Food Security Alliance of Namibia, in collaboration with the government and key stakeholders, will host a multi-day event in Windhoek this week. (Photo: Cointributed) NAMPA.
NAFSAN, government to convene nutrition exhibition and dialogues
WINDHOEK, 21 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia is preparing for an initiative to combat malnutrition as the Nutrition and Food Security ...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-09-21
OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

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Father and son drown after hippo attack
KATIMA MULILO, 21 SEP (NAMPA) – Two Zambian nationals drowned when a hippopotamus struck their canoe in the Mpukano River ch...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-09-21
KAHENGE, 20 September 2026- Prime Minister, Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare, on Sunday officiated the handover of a N$800 000 tractor to the Ukwangali Traditional Authority at Kahenge, a donation from the Frans Indongo Group.
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Ngurare hands over N$800 000 tractor at Kahenge
KAHENGE, 21 SEP (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Sunday handed over an N$800 000 tractor to the Ukwangali Traditiona...
Joel Lylie
2026-09-21
WINDHOEK, 26 July 2020 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force's Public Relations Division, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Lukas Absalom) NAMPA
Man allegedly rapes minor niece
WINDHOEK, 20 SEP (NAMPA) – Police in the Oshikoto Region are investigating a rape case, after a 62-year-old man allegedly ra...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-20
WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA
Police record two attempted murders over the weekend
WINDHOEK, 20 SEP (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) reported two attempted murder cases, as well as a culpable hom...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-09-20
WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema, pictured during the reception to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Chinese Embassy in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
Ministry struggles to retain social workers amid competition
WINDHOEK, 18 SEPT (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare is competing with other government institutions ...
Andreas Thomas
2026-09-18
GOBABIS, 17 September 2026 - Omaheke Regional Police spokesperson Chief Inspector Fina Sakajengenga. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
Police urge public to surrender unlicensed weapons in amnesty period
GOBABIS, 20 SEP (NAMPA) – As part of the country’s adherence to the African Union Master Roadmap to Silence the Guns in Af...
Zebaldt Ngaruka
2026-09-20
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