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Namfisa Strengthens Consumer Awareness In Mariental Bipa Aims To Empower Women Entrepreneurs Through Intellectual Property Training New Ongwediva Constituency Councillor Prioritises Job Creation Global Pushback On Gender Equality Policies A Concern: Mutavati Namibia Awaits Caf For Construction Of Independence Stadium Cran To Phase Out 2G And 3G Networks Nored To Tackle Electricity Outages In Kavango West With New Technology: Frans Nnoc Hopeful Of More Numbers For Commonwealth Games Namibia Pursuing Uae Economic Pact Ngurare Rallies Support For Creative Industry Ncaa Hosts ‘Women In Aviation’ Conference In Windhoek

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WINDHOEK, 19 FEBRUARY 2025 - Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema (C) pictured with BIPA CEO, Aina Kaundu second from Right, and the Ministry's Executive Director Lydia Indombo during the signing of Memrondum of Understanding on the intellectual property for the EntreprenHer programme. (Photo: Filemon Haininga) NAMPA

BIPA aims to empower women entrepreneurs through Intellectual Property training

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Ge...

Filemon Haininga

WINDHOEK, 19 February 2026 - Officials from the Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare and UN Women Representatives captured following a courtesy meeting in Windhoek. (Photo by: Mathilde Kudumo) NAMPA

Global pushback on gender equality policies a concern: Mutavati

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – The United Nations Women (UN Women) Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, Anna Mutavati...

Mathilde Kudumo

NAMFISA strengthens consumer awareness in Mariental

MARIENTAL, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA) on Thursday held a stakeholde...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB 2025 - MICT Minister Emma Theofelus (R) Ethical social media user winner Ester Nghipandulwa (C) and MICT Executive Director Linda Nakale (L) pictured during the award giving of Ethical Social Media ceremony in Windhoek, (Photo: MICT)

Social media users recognised for ethical use of digital platforms

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) on Wednesday awarded a total of N...

Filemon Haininga

WINDHOEK, 17 FEBRUARY 2025 - Women attendees at the Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) head office during the women in aviation conference event (Photo: Filemon Haininga) NAMPA

NCAA hosts ‘Women in Aviation’ conference in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Tuesday hosted its ‘Women in Aviation’ confere...

Filemon Haininga

Five suspects escape from Ongwediva police holding cells

OSHAKATI, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – Five suspects reportedly escaped from lawful custody at the Ongwediva Police Station holding cell...

Zambezi police register suicide, three robberies in one day

KATIMA MULILO, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – A 36-year-old man allegedly committed suicide at Makalelo village in the Zambezi Region’s ...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WALVIS BAY, 31 January 2025 - Some of the illicit drugs confiscated by the police in Erongo during a two-week operation at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

UDFYL wants stricter borders to curb drugs, prevent youth drug abuse

WINDHOEK, 17 FEB (NAMPA) – Amid rising drug-related cases, the United Democratic Front Youth League (UDFYL) is advocating fo...

Uakutura Kambaekua

SWAKOPMUND, 16 February 2026 - Some attendees of the high-level regional sensitisation for the National Strategy for the Development of Statistics (NSDS) in Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Reliable, credible statistics crucial in guiding development planning: /Goagoses

SWAKOPMUND, 16 FEB (NAMPA) – Erongo Governor Nathalia /Goagoses has called for stronger collaboration across public and priv...

Windhoek, 16 February- Eunice Ipinge. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

PAWO condemns Cuban oil blockade by USA

WINDHOEK, 16 FEB (NAMPA) - The Pan African Women's Organisation (PAWO) has strongly condemned the United States government’s...

MURURANI, 14 February 2026 - The Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus speaking during the joint celebration of International Safer Internet Day and World Radio Day at Mururani on Saturday. (Photo Contributed)

Theofelus raises concern over lack of radio stations in Kavango West

MURURANI, 15 FEB (NAMPA) - Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has bemoaned the reality that...

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

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Man charged with housebreaking and rape at Katima Mulilo

KATIMA MULILO, 15 FEB ( NAMPA) - A 28-year-old male suspect is expected to appear in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate’s Court on...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

ONAMBANGO,14 February 2026 - The casket containing the remains of the late Ondangwa control prosecutor Justine Shiweda ready to be lowered on Saturday at the family's cemetery in Onambango village in Oshana region. (photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Shiweda laid to rest

ONAMBANGO, 14 FEB (NAMPA) - The late Ondangwa regional control prosecutor, Justine Ndapandula Shiweda, was laid to rest on Sat...

NKURENKURU, 14 February 2026- The Kavango West police seize 11.94 kilograms of cannabis; three suspects arrested in two incidents.

(Photo: Contributed)
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Kavango West police seize nearly 12kgs of cannabis at Nankudu

KAVANGO WEST, 14 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango West Region intercepted a large consignment...

NKURENKURU , 13 February 2026- The Governor of Kavango West Verna Sinimbo on Friday received a courtesy visit from the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Ruth Masake. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Kavango West leaders press for action on agriculture, services

NKURENKURU, 14 FEB (NAMPA) - Kapako Constituency Councillor Agustinus, Linyando Kupembona, on Friday warned that frontline agr...

ONAMBANGO, 13 February 2026 - Prime Minister Dr Elijah Ngurare during the official memorial service of the late Ondangwa Public Prosecutor Justine Shiweda at her parent's homestead at the Onambango village in the Oshana region. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah vows justice following State prosecutor's death

ONAMBANGO, 14 FEB (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said the perpetrators behind the murder of prosecutor Justi...

ONAMBANBO,13 February 2026 - The general director of the Anti-corruption commission Paulus Noa, Deputy Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) for Administration Anne-Marie Nainda and Commissioner-General of the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) Raphael Tuhafeni Hamunyela at the memorial service of the late Ondangwa public prosecutor Justine Shiweda on Friday at her parent's hmested in Onambango village in the Oshana region. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Shiweda described as ‘martyr of the law’ at emotional service

ONAMBANGO, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Late Regional Control Prosecutor Justine Ndapandula Shiweda was described as a ‘martyr and a h...

ONDANGWA- The late Ondangwa-based Prosecutor Justine Shiweda.

(Photo:contributed)

Justine was a star, brave till the very end: Family and friends

ONAMBANGO, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Family, friends, and members of the legal fraternity gathered at Onambango village in the Oshana...

WALVIS BAY - Residents affected by Tutaleni fire in the Walvis Bay Kuisebmund informal settlement. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Sankwasa calls for stricter land regulation after deadly Tutaleni fire

WALVIS BAY, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Sankwasa James Sankwasa, on Thursday called for strict...

Mathilde Kudumo

OUTJO, 12 February 2026- The Agribank of Namibia offered free training to local farmers in Outjo. (Photo: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Outjo farmers welcome free farming training

OUTJO, 13 FEB (NAMPA) - Agribank conducted a two-day farming training workshop from 11 to 12 February at the Etoshapoort Commu...

ONANDJABA- 12 February 2026- Community members of Onandjamba during the community outreach day. (Photo: contributed)

Shilongo urges Ondandjaba residents to join Shack Dwellers Federation

OSHAKATI , 13 FEB (NAMPA) - Omusati Governor, Immanuel Shikongo, has urged residents of Onandjaba to join the Shack Dwellers F...

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB- Attorney General Festus Mbandeka. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

‘We shall make sure that Justine didn’t die in vain’: Mbandeka

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – Attorney General Festus Mbandeka has condemned the killing of Ondangwa Control Prosecutor Justine...

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

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Grootfontein man arrested for allegedly threatening prosecutor

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) on Thursday confirmed the arrest of a 58-year-old man at Groot...

Windhoek, 12 February 2026- Former Namcor Managing Director Immanuel Mulunga pictured in the Windhoek High Court with co-suspects. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Namandje suggests N.dollars 10 000 bail for Elindi brothers

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – The lawyer representing brothers Malakia and Peter Elindi in the alleged Namcor corruption scanda...

KATIMA MULILO, 12 FEB (NAMPA) - 37-year-old male police officer, Eric Simataa made his first court appearance on Thursday in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate Court before Magistrate Laina Namboga.

(Photo: Contributed)

Police officer in extortion case remanded in custody at Katima Mulilo

KATIMA MULILO, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – A police officer arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of extortion and contravening the Anti-Cor...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Omusati police investigate alleged rape of six-year-old girl at Ruacana

OSHAKATI, 12 FEB (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (Nampol) in Omusati region is investigating a rape case in which a six-ye...

WINDHOEK, 06 FEBRUARY 2023 - Former DTA parliamentarian Geoffrey Mwilima. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Former DTA MP Mwilima dies aged 70

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) - Geoffrey Mwilima, a former Member of Parliament for the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), died o...

Uakutura Kambaekua

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

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Police arrest Otjomuise victim's ex-boyfriend in connection with her death

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) on Thursday confirmed the arrested a suspect on Wednesday evenin...

ONAMBANGO, 11 February 2026- King Fillimon Shuumbwa Nangolo speaking at the annual stakeholders engagement at Ombala.

(Photo: Max Henrich) Nampa

Nangolo applauds Oshikoto, Oshana police for crime combating efforts

OMUTHIYA, 12 FEB (NAMPA) - The leader of the Ondonga Traditional Authority, Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo, has commended the Oshik...

Namibian Police Force Inspector General address Aranos community on the increase of stock theft and Nampol service concerns

Shikongo engages Aranos community on stock theft, service concerns

ARANOS, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Inspector General, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, on Wednesday ...

Garises Joe-chintha

NKURENKURU, 11 February 2026- Nkurenkuru Town Council outlines repairs, funding limits for troubled beach facilities.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Funding constraints hamper NTC's repair, maintenance of beach facilities

NKURENKURU, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – The Nkurenkuru Town Council says immediate repairs were undertaken over the festive season to r...

ONAMBANGO, 11 February 2026- King Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo of the Ondonga traditional authority. ( Photo: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Nangolo urges new governors to commit to service delivery

ONAMBANGO, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – Leader of the Ondonga Traditional Authority, Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo, has urged newly appointe...

RUNDU, 06 May 2025 - The Rundu Magistrate’s Court. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Suspect facing drug and stolen property charges denied bail at Rundu

RUNDU, 11 FEB (NAMPA) - The 29-year-old Angelo De Pablo Antonio, suspected of dealing in stolen goods, was denied bail in the ...

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

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Foreign national succumbs to death after serious injuries

KATIMA MULILO, 11 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) here on Monday began investigating the death of a Zambian...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIJARUA, 07 February 2025 - Heifer stabbed with spear at Otjijarua village in Omaheke's Epukiro constituency (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CASO condemns animal cruelty

GOBABIS, 11 FEB (NAMPA) - The Community Against Stocktheft Organisation (CASO) has condemned incidents of animal cruelty at Ot...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OUTJO, 10 February 2026- The Namibian police in Outjo held a women's meeting to call for safer society through discipline of children at the Etoshapoort Community Hall in Outjo. ( Photo: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Outjo police call for safer communities through discipline

OUTJO, 11 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police in Outjo on Tuesday held a women’s meeting to call on parents to combat crime ...