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WINDHOEK, 10 August 2026 - Justice ministry Executive Director Audrin Mathe receiving a petition from Former Refugees Repatriation Association of Namibia chairperson Matheus Nangolo. (Photo: Contributed)

Veterans petition over alleged delay in N$25m Swapo lawsuit

WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) – A group of Swapo veterans under the Former Refugees Repatriation Association of Namibia petitione...

OPUWO, 10 August 2026 - Photo of a mining site used for illustrative purposes. (Photo: Contributed)

Muharukua calls for reforms to benefit Kunene from mineral wealth

OPUWO, 10 AUG (NAMPA) – Kunene Governor Vipuakuje Muharukua has called for reforms in the small-scale mining sector to ensur...

Kaviveterue Virere

Teen girl allegedly murdered in Otavi district

OTJIWARONGO, 10 AUG (NAMPA) – The body of a 16-year-old girl was discovered with two gunshot wounds on a farm in the Otavi ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

GOBABIS, 09 Auguat 2026 - Minister of Justice and Labour Relations Fillemon Wise Immanuel pictured with farmers, assessed living and working conditions alongside NAFWU executives and farmers' union representatives during a field visit in the Omaheke Region.
(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Labour Ministry audit exposes deep protection deficits in Omaheke

WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) - A series of farm inspections led by Justice and Labour Relations Minister Fillemon Wise Immanuel in...

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

Two arrested following separate rape incidents in Rosh Pinah and Ohangwena

WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) - The police have arrested two men in connection with separate rape cases reported in the ||Kharas an...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Close to N$100 000 lost in weekend fraud attacks

WINDHOEK, 10 AUG (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has initiated fraud investigations following the loss of N$99 94...

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

Infant among four dead in weekend incidents of murder, crashes and arson

WINDHOEK, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – Four people, including a nine-month-old boy, died in separate incidents reported by the Namibian ...

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 investigate concealment of birth in Katutura

WINDHOEK, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force in Katutura have initiated an investigation into a case of concealment ...

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

Three men die by suicide over weekend

WINDHOEK, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force recorded three suicide incidents involving three men in the Omaheke, Kh...

Uakutura Kambaekua

GOBABIS, 08 August 2026 - Ovambanderu community flocked for the unveiling ceremony of Chief Munjuku II Nguvauva Military Base in Gobabis (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Chief Munjuku II Nguvauva Military Base unveiled

GOBABIS, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – Hundreds of people across the country flocked to Gobabis in the Omaheke Region to witness the offi...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

GIBEON, 09 August 2026- Descendants of the late Captain Hendrik Witbooi and community members attend the official launch of the Witbooi Legacy Project in Gibeon on Saturday, where historical artefacts associated with the late leader were presented for public viewing. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) Nampa

Witbooi launches legacy project in Gibeon

GIBEON, 09 AUG (NAMPA) – The Witbooi Legacy Project was officially launched in Gibeon on Saturday, with descendants of rever...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 18 April 2024 - NPC's Chief National Development Advisor, Sylvester Mbangu. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Budget shortfalls and data delays threaten national development agenda, Mbangu warns

WINDHOEK, 07 AUG (NAMPA) - The acting Executive Director of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Sylvester Mbangu, has high...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa speaks during the handover of 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

Sankwasa urges councillors to monitor projects in constituencies

OPUWO, 07 AUG (NAMPA) - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa has urged regional councillors to closely moni...

Kaviveterue Virere

OTJIWARONGO, 09 June 2017 - The regional offices of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in the Otjozondjupa Region. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

ACC launches 2025-2030 roadmap to enhance transparency and tackle corruption

WINDHOEK, 07 AUG (NAMPA) - The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has unveiled a strategic roadmap for 2025-2030 aimed at improv...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OPUWO, 06 August 2026 - Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa speaks during the handover of 24 completed Mass Housing Development Programme houses in Opuwo, Kunene Region, on Thursday. (Photo: Kaviveterue Virere) NAMPA

Houses handed over to Opuwo Mass Housing beneficiaries

OPUWO, 06 AUG (NAMPA) - Twenty-four houses completed under the Mass Housing Development Programme (MHDP) have been handed over...

Kaviveterue Virere

WINDHOEK, 06 August 2026 - Family members of the late Marentha Geingos at the sentencing of her killer, Patrick Geingob. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Geingob sentenced to 25 years for wife's murder

WINDHOEK, 06 AUG (NAMPA) – Windhoek High Court Acting Judge Herman January on Thursday sentenced 48-year-old Patrick Geingob...

Damaseb nominated to Tanzania presidential inquiry commission

WINDHOEK, 06 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibia’s Deputy Chief Justice, Petrus Damaseb, has been nominated to serve as a member of a pr...

HENTIES BAY, 05 August 2026 - Learners and residents of Henties Bay attending the World Day Against Human Trafficking at the town. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Online scams fuel rise in human trafficking

SWAKOPMUND, 05 AUG (NAMPA) – Thirteen human trafficking cases investigated in the Erongo Region over the past decade, alongs...

AMINUIS, 03 August 2026 - Community members of Aminuis in the Omaheke Region during an electronic identity (e-ID) awareness campaign. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

BEYOND THE DUST: A JOURNEY THROUGH THE HEART OF OMAHEKE

By Molly Weyulu (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) GOBABIS, 06 AUG (NAMPA) – The road into Omaheke stretches endlessly, carving its w...

OTJOMBINDE, 04 August 2026 - The Otjombinde Constituency office in the Omaheke Region. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Omaheke e-ID campaign concluded

OTJOMBINDE, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security's electronic identity (e-ID) awa...

OTJOMBINDE, 04 August 2026 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology and Otjombinde Constituency councillor Wenzel Kavaka. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Kavaka calls for reinstatement of Home Affairs office in Talismanus

OTJOMBINDE, 04 AUG (NAMPA) - Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology and Otjombinde Constituency councillo...

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2026 - Namibians from across the political, academic and civic spectrum gathered at the UNAM Hage G Geingob Campus to commemorate the democratic legacy and administrative footprint of the late President Hage Geingob. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Namibians honour Geingob’s governance legacy at inaugural townhall conversation

WINDHOEK, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – Namibians from various political, academic and civic backgrounds convened at the University of Na...

Uakutura Kambaekua

AMINUIS, 03 August 2026 - Community members of Aminuis in the Omaheke Region during an electronic identity (e-ID) awareness campaign. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Community leaders emerge as key drivers of e-ID awareness in rural Omaheke

By Molly Weyulu AMINUIS, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – Community and political leaders in the Omaheke Region are playing a pivotal role i...

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

Deceased in Kombat accident identified

OTJIWARONGO, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – A pregnant woman and her three-year-old son who died in a vehicle accident near Kombat last Tu...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OTJIWARONGO, 21 April 2022 - The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored)'s Public Relations Officer, Charlie Matengu speaks at a media briefing Thursday morning in connection with the two day power outage for the residents of Kombat, Otavi and nearby farms. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Cenored reveals identity of deceased technician

OTJIWARONGO, 04 AUG (NAMPA) – The Central North Regional Electricity Distributor (Cenored) has revealed the identity of the ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2026 - Stakeholders at the launch of the Nationhood strategy workshop in Windhoek. (Photo: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Nationhood strategy workshop kicks off in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – A five-day stakeholder workshop to formulate an integrated Nationhood and National Pride Strategi...

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2026 - Two people died and another was seriously injured in two separate accidents involving trucks on the Western Bypass in Windhoek in the early hours of Monday. (Photo: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

Western Bypass claims two lives

WINDHOEK, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – Two people died and another was seriously injured in two separate accidents involving trucks on t...

SANGWALI, 02 August 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi called on the nation to preserve knowledge, tradition, and culture while speaking at the Batshara Annual Cultural Festival at Sangwali. (Photo: Contributed)

Preserve knowledge, tradition and culture: Witbooi

KATIMA MULILO, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called on the nation to preserve knowledge, tradition and c...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

SANGWALI, 03 August 2025 - Shikati (Chief) Boniface Lutibezi Shufu of the Mayeyi Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region.
(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Chief Shufu speaks of covenant, decries water shortages

KATIMA MULILO, 03 AUG (NAMPA) – Chief of the Mayeyi Traditional Authority (MTA) in the Zambezi Region, (Shikati) Boniface Lu...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Man dies after being stabbed in Swakopmund

WINDHOEK, 02 AUG (NAMPA) - A 37-year-old man died in the early morning hours of Saturday in Swakopmund after being stabbed, th...

Uakutura Kambaekua

Digital scams and N$1 million armed heist dominate weekend crime wave

WINDHOEK, 02 AUG (NAMPA) - A wave of digital scams and a million-dollar armed robbery marked a weekend of crime across the cou...

Uakutura Kambaekua

MARIENTAL, 02 August 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addresses the /Hai-/Khaua Cultural Exhibition in Mariental. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

Ngurare calls for unity amongst traditional authorities

MARIENTAL, 02 AUG (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called on traditional authorities to strengthen unity and preser...

Garises Joe-chintha

GOBABIS, 02 August 2026 - Charene Labuschagne was crowned Miss Namibia 2026 on Saturday, succeeding Johanna Swartbooi. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Labuschagne crowned Miss Namibia 2026

GOBABIS, 02 AUG (NAMPA) - Charene Labuschagne was crowned Miss Namibia 2026 on Saturday, succeeding Johanna Swartbooi after an...

MARIENTAL, 31 July 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addresses delegates during a courtesy visit to the Hardap governor's Office on Friday. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

PM calls for practical youth development projects in Hardap

MARIENTAL, 01 AUG (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has urged leaders in the Hardap Region to accelerate youth economic ...

Garises Joe-chintha

Mariental Municipality adopts disaster risk strategy to boost resilience

MARIENTAL, 01 AUG (NAMPA) - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare on Friday officially launched the Mariental Municipality Disaster Ri...

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 by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

EIF's donated supplementary livestock feeds to be delivered next week: Walubita

KATIMA MULILO, 01 AUG (NAMPA) - The Zambezi Regional Council's Director of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Beaven Walubit...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso