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OTJINENE, 10 June 2026 - National Disability Day celebrated in Omaheke's Otjinene constituency ( Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Disability empowerment requires collaboration: Nganate

OTJINENE, 11 JUN (NAMPA) - Omaheke Governor, Pijoo Nganate, has said that while government remains committed to improving the ...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 11 June 2026 - Former first lady, Monica Geingos. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Geingos urges young journalists to embrace long-term impact of storytelling

WINDHOEK, 11 JUN (NAMPA) - Former first lady and One Economy Foundation founder, Monica Geingos, has urged young journalists t...

OSHAKATI, 10 June 2026- (From left to right) Oshana Chief Regional Officer, Teopolina Hamutumua, Oshana regional governor, Hofni Iipinge and the Chairperson of the Oshana Regional Council Abraham Kaushiweni during the launch of the regional strategic plan and customer service charter on Wednesday. (Photo: contributed)

Public servants must deliver results, not excuses: Iipinge

OSHAKATI, 11 JUN (NAMPA) – Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge has challenged public servants to prioritise service delivery and ...

WINDHOEK, 10 June- Lawyer Kadhila Amoomo and Activist Michael Amushelelo. (Photo contributed). NAMPA

Amushelelo, Nauyoma awarded damages over unlawful arrest

WINDHOEK, 10 JUN (NAMPA) – The High Court has ordered the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security to pay ...

KATIMA MULILO, 09 June 2026 – Namibia’s First Gentleman Retired Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah pictured during the engagement with the boy child at Katima Mulilo's UNAM Campus on Tuesday.

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‘The boy child matters to all mothers and sisters’: Kabula-Simushi

KATIMA MULILO, 11 JUN (NAMPA) – Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has stressed that the wellbeing of the boy child is ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OKAHANDJA, 12 May 2025 - Members of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority are irked by the denial of an official funeral to Senior Councillor, Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua, who was buried at the Ovambanderu Heroes' Acre in Okahandja on Sunday. (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Ovambanderu to commemorate execution of Chief Nguvauva

WINDHOEK, 10 JUN (NAMPA) – The Ovambanderu community will convene in Okahandja this weekend to commemorate the 130th anniver...

Uakutura Kambaekua

MURURANI, 10 June 2026- Kavango communities question N.dollars 8 billion pipeline plan to supply water to central Namibia during an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment meeting at Mururani village in the Mankumpi Constituency on Tuesday.

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Kavango communities dismayed by water supply project

MURURANI, 11 JUN (NAMPA) – Residents and local leaders in Kavango West have raised concerns over the government’s plan to ...

TSUMEB, 01 January 2026- The town of Tsumeb in the Oshikoto Region. (Photo: contributed)

Tsumeb to host inaugural street market to boost economic development

OMUTHIYA, 10 JUN (NAMPA) - The Tsumeb Municipality will host its inaugural street market later this month to create a vibrant ...

KATIMA MULILO, 09 June 2026 – Namibia’s First Gentleman Retired Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah says the Namibian boy child lags behind a Namibian girl child in many spheres of life.

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Ndaitwah calls for action on challenges faced by boys

KATIMA MULILO, 10 JUN (NAMPA) – First Gentleman, Retired Lieutenant General Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah, has said the Namibian b...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Windhoek, 09 June- Murder suspect Immanuel Venonja. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Witness recounts scene at local bar in murder trial

WINDHOEK, 09 JUN (NAMPA) – The trial of 27-year-old Immanuel Venonja is continuing in the Windhoek High Court, with State wi...

MARIENTAL, 08 June 2026 - Hardap Governor, Riaan McNab, on Monday delivered the State of the Region Address. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

Alcohol abuse, poverty fuel crime in Hardap: McNab

MARIENTAL, 08 JUN (NAMPA) – Crime in the Hardap Region increased by 5.09 per cent during the 2025/26 financial year, with th...

Garises Joe-chintha

MARIENTAL, 08 June 2026 - Hardap Governor, Riaan McNab, on Monday delivered the State of the Region Address. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

McNab highlights key priorities for Hardap

MARIENTAL, 09 JUN (NAMPA) – Hardap Governor Riaan McNab has said youth empowerment, infrastructure development, and service ...

Garises Joe-chintha

Two die, four injured in Rehoboth road crash

REHOBOTH, 07 JUN (NAMPA) – Two people died, and four others sustained serious injuries in a road accident on the B1 highway ...

Garises Joe-chintha

MARIENTAL, 07 June 2026 - The Namibian Film Commission screened a series of locally produced short films in Mariental as part of its regional filmmaker engagement and film screening roadshow. (Photo by: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

‘Domingo and Friends’ premieres at Mariental film engagement

MARIENTAL, 07 JUN (NAMPA) – The Namibia Film Commission (NFC) on Saturday screened a series of short films in Mariental as p...

Garises Joe-chintha

OPUWO, 08 June 2026 - Epupa Constituency Councillor Kuuoko Tjimutambo. (Photo: Contributed)

Epupa Constituency communities struggle with water, food shortages

OPUWO, 08 JUN (NAMPA) – Water provision and food insecurity remain the most pressing challenges faced by communities in the ...

Kaviveterue Virere

GROOTFONTEIN, 25 September 2020 - The entrance to town of Grootfontein in the Otjozondjupa Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Woman found raped and murdered at Grootfontein

OTJIWARONGO, 07 JUN (NAMPA) – The body of a 28-year-old woman was on Saturday morning discovered at the Grootfontein dumpsit...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 05 June 2026 - NBC Director General Menesia Muinjo and Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila among other guests at NBC’s 35th anniversary. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Kuugongelwa-Amadhila urges NBC to champion balanced coverage of women leaders

WINDHOEK, 06 JUN (NAMPA) – Speaker of the National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has encouraged the Namibian Broadcas...

GOBABIS, 05 June 2026 - A total 670 cadet constables trained at Pius Joseph Kaundu Training Centre graduated in the Omaheke Region. (Photo: Contributed)

‘Namibian Police play key role for our democracy’: Witbooi

GOBABIS, 06 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia’s Vice President (VP), Lucia Witbooi said the Namibian Police Force remain one of the ke...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OMUTHIYA, 05 June 2026 - Vikitoria Hango, spokesperson for the Office of the Judiciary. (Photo by: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Omuthiya periodical court brings justice closer to residents

OMUTHIYA, 06 JUN (NAMPA) – Residents of Omuthiya and neighbouring communities will soon have easier access to judicial servi...

GOBABIS - Namibia Police Force acting Inspector General Anne-Marie Nainda toured Omaheke (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Nainda tours Trans-Kalahari Border Post

GOBABIS, 05 JUN (NAMPA) – The Acting Inspector General (IG) of the Namibian Police Force, Major General Anne-Marie Nainda, v...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 04 June 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) will install speed humps at selected locations along the B1 Western Bypass and a section of the A1 Road in the Khomas Region from Friday, following a rise in pedestrian-related crashes that have claimed lives on both routes.

The installation covers the B1 Western Bypass between the Independence Avenue Interchange near Katutura Hospital and the Lafrenz Interchange, as well as the A1 Road between Prosperita and the Windhoek Country Club Resort.

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RA to install speed humps along Western Bypass B1, A1 Roads

WINDHOEK, 04 JUN (NAMPA) – The Roads Authority (RA) on Thursday announced that it will install speed humps at selected secti...

WINDHOEK, 05 June 2026 - The Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Global Cybersecurity Centre on Thursday in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

NIPAM and Global Cybersecurity Centre ink major training agreement

WINDHOEK, 04 JUN (NAMPA) - The Namibia Institute of Public Administration and Management (NIPAM) signed a three-year Memorandu...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Namibia urged to turn media rights into reality

WINDHOEK, 04 JUN (NAMPA) – Namibia's media landscape remains among the strongest in Africa, despite growing structural chall...

OMARURU, 20 March 2026 - Some of the houses in Omaruru that had to be sold off for a reduced price by the municipality as their construction was not up to standard. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo local authorities struggle to meet statutory contributions to region

SWAKOPMUND, 04 JUN (NAMPA) – Several local authorities in Erongo have failed to meet their statutory obligation to contribut...

WALVIS BAY, 13 April 2026 - Tourists on a cruise liner docked at Walvis Bay going through immigration inspection upon arrival into the country. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo police intensifies security

SWAKOPMUND, 03 JUN (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Erongo Region havr ntensified patrols, strengthened c...

MARIENTAL, 03 June 2026 (NAMPA)- Mariental Extension 5 residents petition municipality for electricity, waste services

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Mariental residents petition municipality for electricity, waste services

MARIENTAL, 03 JUN (NAMPA) – Residents of Empelheim Extension 5 in Mariental on Tuesday petitioned the Mariental Municipality...

Garises Joe-chintha

OUTJO, 02 June 2026 - Oshikoto Region Governor Sacky Kathindi (standing on the left) speaking at the late Chief David ||Khamuxab’s residence in Outjo. (Photo: Contributed)

Oshikoto leadership pays tribute to //Khamuxab at Outjo

OMUTHIYA, 03 JUN (NAMPA) - Oshikoto Governor, Sacky Kathindi, on Tuesday visited the residence of the late Chief David //Khamu...

WINDHOEK, 02 JUN (NAMPA) – Kavehoerer Chris Murangi and Mbeuta Ua-Ndjarakana of the newly launched Genocide Reparations Advocacy Forum (GRAF). (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

New genocide reparations advocacy forum launched

WINDHOEK, 02 JUN (NAMPA) - The newly established Genocide Reparations Advocacy Forum (GRAF) has officially entered the public ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 08 August 2025 - Former First Lady of Namibia and Executive Chairperson of the One Economy Foundation, Monica Geingos, pictured at the 10th anniversary celebration of the One Economy Foundation in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Geingos not confirmed for Ondangwa event for women

WINDHOEK, 02 JUN (NAMPA) – Former First Lady Monica Geingos has not confirmed her attendance or participation as a speaker a...

WALVIS BAY, 13 April 2026 - Tourists on a cruise liner docked at Walvis Bay going through immigration inspection upon arrival into the country. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Namibia reviews three-decade-old immigration law

SWAKOPMUND, 01 JUN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) is reviewing Namibia’...

WINDHOEK, 27 January 2020 – National Head of the Criminal Investigation Directorate, Commissioner Nelius Becker. (Photo by: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

DNA testing backlog hits 7 000 cases

By Uakutura Kambaekua WINDHOEK, 01 JUN (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Forensic Science Institute (NPFSI), formerly the Nation...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 13 January (NAMPA)- Namibian Police Spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu)

NamPol records three murders over weekend

WINDHOEK, 31 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has reported three separate murder incidents that occurred ove...

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Fatal crash and multiple arrests recorded at Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO, 31 MAY (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region has registered a culpable homicide ca...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

GROOTFONTEIN, 02 June 2025 - Parade formation of members of the Namibian Defense Force (NDF) on Monday at their 35th Anniversary celebration at Grootfontein Military Base in the Otjozondjupa Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Suicides recorded at Otjiwarongo, Otavi military bases

OTJIWARONGO, 30 MAY (NAMPA) - Two members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) were found dead on Thursday and Friday night at ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OSHAKATI, 29 May 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi pictured during the official opening of the Oshakati Totem Expo 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

Witbooi urges youth to protect cultural identity amid modernisation

OSHAKATI, 29 MAY (NAMPA) - Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged the youth not to abandon their cultural identity as the coun...

Sacred sites require protection: Ngurare

OTJINENE, 29 MAY (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called on the Namibian communities to preserve genocide sites s...

Zebaldt Ngaruka