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RUNDU, 20 July 2026-Former Rundu Town Council Deputy Mayor Toini Mwahangange Hausiku, widow of liberation struggle icon Marco Hausiku, has died at the age of 72.

(Photo: Contributed)
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Retired Swapo politician Toini Hausiku dies

WINDHOEK, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Retired politician Toini Hausiku, a prominent member of the Swapo Party and widow of the late lib...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 20 July 2026 - John Pandeni Constituency Councillor John Moonde (left) and A Shipena School Principal Moses Haufiku displaying the wilted mattress that learners were sleeping on in the hostel (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Khomas regional council donates mattresses to improve hostel learners’ welfare

WINDHOEK, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – Learners deserve to sleep in comfort and dignity, John Pandeni Constituency councillor John Moond...

Onandjokwe doctor denied bail in alleged rape case

OMUTHIYA, 20 JUL (NAMPA) – The Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Monday denied bail to 31-year-old Onandjokwe Hospital medica...

OTJIWARONGO, 17 July 2026 - Accident scene where a 16 seater minibus and Volvo sedan were involved on Otavi-Otjiwarongo B1 road Friday night. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Collision on Otjiwarongo-Otavi B1 road claims two lives on Friday

OTJIWARONGO, 18 JUL (NAMPA) – Two people died after a head-on collision involving a 16-seater minibus and a Volvo sedan on t...

Mulisa Simiyasa

MARIENTAL, 17 July 2026 - Hardap Regional Police Deputy Commissioner of the Crime Investigations Division, Theodore Kotungondo, addresses members of the media before the destruction of drugs worth N$462 510 at the Mariental State Hospital incinerator. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

Police destroy drug haul seized across Hardap Region

MARIENTAL, 18 JUL (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force in the Hardap Region on Friday destroyed drugs and other contraband wo...

Garises Joe-chintha

KATIMA MULILO, 17 July 2026 – The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) on Friday pledged supplementary livestock feed valued at N$500,000 to the Zambezi Regional Council (ZRC).
The pledge is meant to benefit over 3,000 vulnerable livestock farmers in the region, especially those affected by floods in the Kabbe North, Kabbe South, and Katima Rural constituencies.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

EIF donates livestock feed worth N$500 000 to flood-affected Zambezi farmers

KATIMA MULILO, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) on Friday donated supplementary livestock...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

MPENZO, 17 July 2026 - Goats from a rotation project in Mpezo village, Mankumpi Constituency, Kavango West Region. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Goat project equips beneficiaries with livestock and skills

MPEZO, 17 JUL (NAMPA) - A goat rotation project in Mpezo village in the Kavango West Region's Mankumpi Constituency has transf...

OSHAKATI, 17 July 2026 - he Ondangwa Town Council has marked the practical completion of Phase One of its N. dollars 14 million Wastewater Treatment Plant project, a development expected to significantly reduce sewer overflows that have affected residents of Oluno, Ondangwa Extension One and surrounding areas. (photo: contributed)

Ondangwa completes first phase of N$14 million wastewater project

ONDANGWA, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – The Ondangwa Town Council has reached practical completion of Phase One of its N$14 million Waste...

OTJIWARONGO, 17 July 2026 - Residents of Otjiwarongo gather in Orwetoveni on Friday morning for their 2026 annual mass clean-up campaign of their 16 suburbs at the town. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Over 400 Otjiwarongo residents join hands for clean-up campaign

OTJIWARONGO, 17 JUL (NAMPA) – More than 400 residents of Otjiwarongo on Friday joined forces to remove litter across 16 subu...

Mulisa Simiyasa

MURURANI, 16 July 2026-An abandoned mobile clinic container still sits at Mururani Village, Mankumpi Constituency in Kavango West.
(photo:Lylie Joel)
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Mururani leaders call for fully-fledged health facilities

MANKUMPI, 18 JUL (NAMPA) – Community leaders at Mururani village in the Mankumpi Constituency of the Kavango West Region hav...

OTJIWARONGO, 07 February 2025 - Otjiwarongo's first council meeting of 2025 at the council chambers on Friday. From left is Sebetius Guiteb, Deputy Mayor Julienda Kampungu, Chief Executive Officer, Mberipura Hifitikeko, Mayor Gottlieb Shivute and Godhardt Hoko. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo councillors clash over CCTV installation project

OTJIWARONGO, 16 JUL (NAMPA) – Otjiwarongo Municipality councillors clashed during a council meeting on Tuesday over a propos...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 13 January 2017 – The Havana informal settlement in Windhoek is steadily expanding as people flock to the capital city, mainly in search of employment. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Windhoek steps up fight against illegal water connections

WINDHOEK, 16 JUL (NAMPA) - The City of Windhoek is conducting a comprehensive investigation to identify and eliminate unauthor...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2024 - NSA Statistician General Alex Shimuafeni. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

NSA records over 75 000 marginalised people in Namibia

WINDHOEK, 16 JUL (NAMPA) – Namibia has 75 569 people classified as belonging to designated marginalised communities, with th...

MANKUMPI, 14 July 2026- The water tap connecting water from the boreholes to nearby points in Mankumpi Constituency, Kavango West Region.
(photo: Lylie Joel)
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Mururani, Ou Kordon residents call for improved water supply

MANKUMPI, 14 JUL (NAMPA) – Mururani village residents say a recently completed water reticulation project has improved acces...

OPUWO, 14 July 2026- Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Communication Technology assessing the ICT impact at Ongongo Village, Opuwo Rural Constituency. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

Parliamentary committee assesses ICT impact on Ongongo village

OPUWO, 15 JUL (NAMPA) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Communication Technology on Tuesday visited ...

Kaviveterue Virere

OSHIYA SHOMATOPE- Maria Tomas in her newly constructed room.

(Video: Max Henrich) Nampa

Omuthiya residents extend helping hand to Tomas

OMUTHIYA, 15 JUL (NAMPA) – Eighty-year-old Maria Tomas from Oshiya Shomatope village on Tuesday received a donation of essen...

Grootfontein court struck rape case off the roll

GROOTFONTEIN, 14 JUL (NAMPA) - Grootfontein Magistrate's Court on Tuesday struck from the roll the case in which a teacher, Al...

GOBABIS, 14 July 2026 - The office of the Omaheke Governor expand its support to Omaheke community (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Nganate's office broadens support to Omaheke community

GOBABIS, 14 JUL (NAMPA) - The Office of the Omaheke Governor has invested in a range of development projects aimed at improvin...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

GOBABIS, 13 July 2026 - Omaheke Governor Pijoo Marikutuka Nganate (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Nganate prioritises education in Omaheke

GOBABIS, 15 JUL (NAMPA) - Omaheke Governor Pijoo Nganate has said his office has prioritised the education of the Namibian chi...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OSHAKATI, 14 July 2026 - Oshana Regial Governor, Hofni Iipinge on Monday at the Regional Council during the arrival of some Namibians who were repatriated from South Africa. ((photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Namibians recount fear and uncertainty after fleeing South Africa unrest

By Ester Hakaala OSHAKATI, 14 JUL (NAMPA) – “Our lives were in danger.” These were the words of 37-year-old Wilpartina ...

GOBABIS, 01 December 2023 - Omaheke Regional Governor Pijoo Nganate. (Photo by: Ovaua Kuaima) NAMPA

Omaheke serious about child nutrition: Nganate

GOBABIS, 14 JUL (NAMPA) – Omaheke Governor, Pijoo Nganate said the region is strengthening its efforts to reduce child malnu...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 13 July 2026 - Public relations officers (PROs) from Offices, Ministries and Agencies (OMAs) during a session on the Access to Information (ATI) Data Collection Tool. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

PROs urged to strengthen collection of government communication data

SWAKOPMUND, 13 JUL (NAMPA) - Public relations officers (PROs) from Offices, Ministries and Agencies (OMAs) have been urged to ...

WINDHOEK, 16 June 2026 - Fraud and theft suspects Amanda Jantjies and Barnard Jantjies pictured in the Windhoek High Court. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Fraud convicted couple slapped with custodial sentences

WINDHOEK, 14 JUL (NAMPA) – Windhoek High Court Judge Eileen Rakow on Monday sentenced former Ekonolux bookkeeper Amanda Jant...

OMUTHIYA, 13 July 2026- Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi (L), Justus Mbinga and his mother Katrina Mbinga after officially receiving an electronic wheelchair from the governor’s office on Monday.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Kathindi reaffirms government's commitment to supporting vulnerable citizens

OMUTHIYA, 13 JUL (NAMPA) - Oshikoto Governor, Sacky Kathindi, says government will continue supporting vulnerable citizens and...

B1 ROAD, 24 May 2020 - The body of a 31-year-old woman who died instantly in a road accident on the B1 road between Otjiwarongo and Okahandja being loaded in a police mortuary vehicle on Sunday morning. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Two people perish in separate road accidents at Otjozondjupa

OTJIWARONGO, 13 JUL (NAMPA) – Two people died in separate road accidents in the Okahandja district of the Otjozondjupa Regio...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OPUWO, 13 July 2026- Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Chairperson Sebastian Karupu and committee member Willem Amutenya during a briefing on ICT services and connectivity projects in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Monday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

ICT committee briefed on Kunene connectivity projects

OPUWO, 13 JUL (NAMPA) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on Monday rec...

Kaviveterue Virere

MPUNGU, 13 July 2026- A borehole drilled in 1972 that has never supplied water in Mpungu, Kavango West Region.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Mpungu residents' cry for reliable water persists

MPUNGU, 14 JUL (NAMPA) - Mpungu residents have called on the Kavango West Regional Council and the Department of Rural Water S...

ARANOS, 11 July 2026 ( NAMPA)-Hardap Governor Riaan McNab addresses residents during a community town hall meeting in Aranos on Friday, where he outlined key government development projects and listened to concerns raised by community members

(Photo: Contributed)
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McNab assures Aranos residents of accelerated development projects

ARANOS, 11 JUL (NAMPA) – Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Friday assured Aranos residents that government remains committed to...

Garises Joe-chintha

OMUTHIYA, 10 July 2026- Youth from Omuthiya and Nehale Lya Mpingana constituencies during the launch of the de-bushing project for the King Kauluma-Omutsegonime water pipeline.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

De-bushing work starts on King Kauluma-Omutsegonime pipeline

OMUTHIYA, 11 JUL (NAMPA) - Preparations for the construction of the King Kauluma-Omutsegonime water pipeline got underway on F...

NKURENKURU, 10 July 2026- Ruguru Investment CC donates N.dollars 129 200.00 in food to San families in Nkurenkuru Extension 5 and Dema village.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Kavango West San families receive food items

NKURENKURU, 11 JUL (NAMPA) - Ruguru Investment CC on Friday handed over bags of 10kg maize meal and packs of horse mackerel fi...

MARIENTAL, 09 July 2026 (NAMPA)-Stakeholders from government ministries, agencies, traditional authorities and civil society organisations attend the Hardap Regional AIDS Coordinating Committee (RACOC) meeting in Mariental

(Photo:Joe-Chintha Garises)
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Hardap strengthens coordination on development and HIV response

MARIENTAL, 09 JUL (NAMPA) – The Hardap Region this week concluded a series of stakeholder engagements aimed at strengthening...

Garises Joe-chintha

OSHIYA SHOMATOPE, 08 July 2026- Pensioner Maria Tomas next to her sleeping room.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Nekomba warns against abuse of pensioners

OMUTHIYA, 09 JUL (NAMPA) – Omuthiya Constituency councillor Erastus Nekomba has warned against the neglect and exploitation ...

OMUTHIYA, 07 July 2026- Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi (brown suit), Boreal Light chief executive officer Hamed Beheshti (L,next to governor) and officials from NamWater and Oshikoto regional council after a stakeholders engagement on water scarcity in the region.

(Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Two Oshikoto villages to benefit from off-grid desalination plants

OMUTHIYA, 08 JUL (NAMPA) - Two remote villages in the Oshikoto Region are set to benefit from solar-powered off-grid desalinat...

NKURENKURU, 12 June 2026- Cattle at Mangetti Cattle Ranch in Kavango West region.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Stock theft remains serious problem: Zambezi governor

KATIMA MULILO, 06 JUL (NAMPA) – Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula-Simushi said that stock theft remains a serious problem in ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Three deaths, housebreaking recorded in Hardap

MARIENTAL, 05 JUL (NAMPA) – Police in the Hardap Region recorded three deaths and a housebreaking case over the weekend. Acc...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

Two stabbed to death over the weekend

WINDHOEK, 05 JUL (NAMPA) - A 19-year-old man was stabbed to death at Oluhwa village on Saturday. According to the weekend crim...