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SWAKOPMUND, 20 August 2025 - Youth volunteers from the Swakopmund neighbourhood watch. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Street kids, noise pollution irk Swakopmund residents

SWAKOPMUND, 21 AUG (NAMPA) – Residents of Swakopmund have raised alarm over increasing numbers of street children, noise pol...

OKAHANDJA, 18 July 2015 - President of the German War Graves Commission Markus Meckel (L) and Chief Tjinaani Maharero (R) pictured after laying a wreath at the grave of the late Herero Chief Samuel Maharero. (Photo by: Pearl Coetzee) NAMPA

Samuel Maharero commemoration this weekend

GOBABIS, 21 AUG (NAMPA) – The 102nd commemoration of the Ovaherero Chief Samuel Maharero will take place this weekend at Oka...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

STAMPRIET, 19 August 2025 - The Mill weaving enterprise at Stampriet in the Hardap Region employs 38 people, of which 11 are women, and sources wool from surrounding farmers.

(Photo: MICT) NAMPA

Stampriet weaving enterprise boosts local employment

STAMPRIET, 21 AUG (NAMPA) - A weaving enterprise in Stampriet has expanded from six to 38 employees in just over two years, cr...

GOBABIS, 21 August 2025 - Jazema Hangero: Ovambanderu Youth League President (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Hangero prioritises youth empowerment

GOBABIS, 21 AUG (NAMPA) - Newly elected Ovambanderu Youth League (OYL) president, Jazema Hangero, has outlined his top priorit...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

GOBABIS, 20 August 2025 - Omaheke governor Pijoo Nganate commenced his regional tour Photo: Contributed

Omaheke governor engages in community outreach

GOBABIS, 20 AUG (NAMPA) – The Governor of the Omaheke Region, Pijoo Nganate, started a series of community outreach meetings...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OMUTHIYA, 20 AUG (NAMPA) - Oshikoto Regional Council spokesperson Petrus Nehale

Scammers target Oshikoto Regional Council

OMUTHIYA, 20 AUG (NAMPA) - The Oshikoto Regional Council has noted an increase in fraud where scammers, pretending to be counc...

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Cattle herder accused of marrying minor denied bail

RUNDU, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – A 29-year-old cattle herder from Ncaute village in the Kavango West Region has been denied bail afte...

Rape accused remanded in custody in Opuwo

OPUWO, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – A 19-year-old man accused of raping an eight-year-old boy at Otjite village in the Kunene Region ove...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Seven Ngoma inmates appear in court

KATIMA MULILO, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – Seven trial-awaiting inmates who escaped from the Ngoma Police Station holding cells last Su...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Two arrested in alleged child marriage case at Ncaute village

NKURENKURU, 19 AUG (NAMPA) – Police in the Kavango West Region have arrested two individuals in an alleged child marriage ca...

WINDHOEK, 18 August 2025 - Employees of Nampharm demonstrating over withdrawal of benefits in Windhoek on Monday. (Photo by: Contributed) NAMPA

Nampharm employees stage demonstration over withdrawal of benefits

WINDHOEK, 18 AUG (NAMPA) – Nampharm employees staged a peaceful demonstration in Windhoek on Monday over the withdrawal of b...

Justina Shuumbwa

Police officer attacked and robbed in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 18 AUG (NAMPA) - A police officer was reportedly attacked by three suspects with a panga in the Goreangab residentia...

Seven Ngoma inmates returned to custody

KATIMA MULILO, 17 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region re-arrested the remaining four of t...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 16 August 2025 - India’s High Commissioner to Namibia, Rahul Shrivastava. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Indian High Commission hosts first India bazaar

WINDHOEK, 16 AUG (NAMPA) – The Indian High Commission in Namibia hosted its inaugural ‘India Bazaar’ in Windhoek on Satu...

MARIENTAL, 15 August 2025 (NAMPA)- The Minister of Urban and Rural Development James Sankwasa held a meeting with the Witbooi Royal family to solve the dispute in the royal family caused by the ongoing battle between two candidates Hendrik Ismael Witbooi and Solamon Witbooi on Friday in Gibeon.
(Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Witbooi chieftainship remains unresolved after Sankwasa intervention

GIBEON, 16 AUG (NAMPA) – The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa held a meeting in Gibeon on Friday to r...

Charmaine Boois

ALVIS BAY, 15 August 2025 - Chairperson of the Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust (NFCPT) Suzan Ndjaleka, Chief Executive Officer Peya Hitula, Governor of the Kavango West Region Hamunyera Hambyuka among other stakeholders during the NFCPT breakfast meeting and launch of the National Fish Consumption Day at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

National fish consumption per capita now at 18,5kg

SWAKOPMUND, 16 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia’s national per capita fish consumption has increased from 16,59 kilogrammes in 2021 t...

Walvis Bay, 2025 - Long-term resident of the Naraville community in Walvis Way Paul Fisher speaking at a community meeting held at the community recently. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Narraville residents warned against harbouring of criminals

WALVIS BAY, 15 AUG - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Erongo Region has cautioned the Narraville community to stop ha...

NamPol seizes drugs worth over N.dollars 6 million

WINDHOEK, 15 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) on Friday revealed that it had seized various illicit drugs va...

Filemon Haininga

WINDHOEK, 21 March 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with her predecessor, Nangolo Mbumba, after her inauguration. (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah hails Mbumba’s legacy on 84th birthday

WINDHOEK, 15 AUG (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has extended congratulations to former President Nangolo Mbumba ...

NKURENKURU, 14 August 2025- The new approved Ukwangali Chief Eugene Siwombe Kudumo, Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo and Chairperson Joseph Sivaku Sikongo at Ukwangali Traditional Authority on Thursday.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Kudumo approved as new Ukwangali chief after decade-long dispute

NKURENKURU, 15 AUG (NAMPA) – The Supreme Court on Tuesday approved Eugene Siwombe Kudumo as the new Ukwangali Chief after a ...

WINDHOEK, 14 August 2025 – Moses //Garoeb Constituency Councillor Stefanus Ndengu is pictured with beneficiaries who received blankets. (Photo by Mathilde Kudumo/NAMPA)

Ndengu calls for greater care of elderly and vulnerable persons

WINDHOEK, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – Moses //Garoeb Constituency Councillor Stefanus Ndengu has emphasised the need for communities to...

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 14 August- Scenes at the Standard bank Namibia Anti Financial crime conference. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Data Protection Bill to be tabled in September: Theofelus

WINDHOEK, 14 AUG (NAMPA)- Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has said the Data Protection B...

Man fatally stabbed at Kongola

KATIMA MULILO, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – A 38-year-old man was arrested by the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) at Kongola on Wednesday...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 07 April 2015 – A 43-year-old truck driver and his 24-year-old male passenger died instantly in a fatal head-on collision of two trucks on the Otjiwarongo-Otavi road on Monday evening. Here members of the Otjiwarongo police mortuary load the body of the truck driver into the police van. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Two pedestrians hit and killed on B1 road

OTJIWARONGO, 14 AUG (NAMPA) – Two adult male pedestrians were allegedly hit and killed in separate accidents on the Otavi-Ot...

Mulisa Simiyasa

MARIENTAL, 08 August 2025 (NAMPA) - The Public Service Commission (PSC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Hardap Governor in Mariental on Wednesday.
(Photo:Charmaine Boois)NAMPA

PSC engages Hardap stakeholders on public service delivery challenges

MARIENTAL, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – Representatives from the Public Service Commission (PSC) met with Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on...

Charmaine Boois

GOBABIS, 31 July 2025 - Tshepo Katjingurukee Mutenge the Ovambanderu youth congress preparatory committee member (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Ovambanderu Youth League congress set for Friday

GOBABIS, 13 AUG (NAMPA) - The Ovambanderu Youth League Congress is scheduled to start at Farm Du Plessis in the Okorukambe Con...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Heroes Day logo and theme unveiled

WINDHOEK, 13 AUG (NAMPA) – Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, on Tuesday unveiled the off...

WINDHOEK, 12 August 2025 - Rape and murder convict, Abel Mokalabatho in the Windhoek High Court. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Rapist, murderer slapped with 37-year prison term

WINDHOEK, 12 AUG (NAMPA) - The Windhoek High Court has sentenced a 29-year-old man who kidnapped, raped and murdered Anna Gein...

Nandi-Ndaitwah honours late freedom fighter Hulda Isaak

MARIENTAL, 12 AUG (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has issued a message of condolences following the death of Huld...

Charmaine Boois

Former Namibian Defence Force (NDF) chief, Solomon 'Jesus' Hawala. (Photo: Contributed)

Former NDF chief Hawala dies at 89

WINDHOEK, 12 AUG (NAMPA) – Former Chief of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF), Lieutenant General (Rtd) Dumeni Solomon Hawala ...

Former Namibian Defence Force (NDF) chief, Solomon 'Jesus' Hawala. (Photo: Contributed)

ALERT: NDF’S HAWALA DIES AT 89

WINDHOEK, 11 AUG (NAMPA) - Former Namibian Defence Force (NDF) chief, Solomon 'Jesus' Hawala, died at the age of 89 in norther...

WINDHOEK, 11 August 2025 - Namcor suspects in the Windhoek High Court. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

No record of payments to Mulunga, Hamukwaya: Inambao

WINDHOEK, 11 AUG (NAMPA) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has confirmed that although former Namcor Managing Director, I...

Windhoek, 25 March 2025- Members of the 8th Parliament. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Parliamentary Committee to assess green schemes

RUNDU, 11 AUG (NAMPA) - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Natural Resources on Monday, embarked on a weeklong oversight ...

Two deaths reported in Kavango West Region

NKURENKURU, 11 AUG (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango West Region recorded two deaths over the weeken...

Six of seven trial-awaiting fugitives still at large

KATIMA MULILO, 11 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region has launched an urgent operation to...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 11 August 2025 - The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa (second from left) attends an event that marked the official opening of a weeklong training workshop for traditional leaders and their secretaries from Otjozondjupa, Erongo, Kunene and Omaheke regions on legal framework at Otjiwarongo on Monday. Governor John //Khamuseb, third from left also attended the official opening part of the workshop. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Traditional leaders' training underway at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 11 AUG (NAMPA) - Over 40 traditional leaders and their secretaries from the Otjozondjupa, Omaheke, Kunene and Ero...

Mulisa Simiyasa