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REHOBOTH, 09 May 2026- Vice President Lucia Witbooi, calls on youth to preserve Namibia’s diverse histories at the Sam-!Khubis commemoration

VP calls on youth to preserve Namibia’s diverse histories

REHOBOTH, 09 MAY (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called on Namibians, particularly the youth, to learn about and ...

Garises Joe-chintha

Disabled woman dies in house fire

OSHAKATI, 08 MAY (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force in the Omusti Region are investigating a case in which a 38-year-old wo...

KATIMA MULILO, 08 May 2026 - Commissioner Julia Iuze Sakuwa-Neo has officially taken over the reigns from outgoing Zambezi Regional Commander, Commissioner Andreas Shilelo who has been transfered to Oshana Region after a four year spell in the Zambezi region.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Sakuwa-Neo takes over Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO, 08 MAY (NAMPA) – Namibian Police Force Deputy Inspector for Operations, Major General Elias Mutota, has urged...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 01 May 2026 - The accident scene where a truck and a minibus belonging to the Ministry of Health and Social Services collided south of Otjiwarongo on Friday morning, along the B1 road. A total of 11 people from the minibus all died and some burned beyond recognition. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

PDM declares road safety ‘national emergency’ as 23 perish in weekend carnage

WINDHOEK, 07 MAY (NAMPA) – The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has called for a radical overhaul of Namibia’s road safet...

Uakutura Kambaekua

BUKALO, 06 May 2026 - The Ngambela (Prime Minister / Senior Traditional Advisor) of the Masubia Traditional Authority, Raphael Mbala officially squashed ongoing rumours circulating in the country about the alleged death of Masubia Chief Munitenge Gilbert Muhongo Mutwa Moraliswani III. Mbala rubbished these claims on Wednesday at a media briefing at the Bukalo Royal establishment and accorded media practitioners a rare opportunity to photograph the Chief.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Chief Mutwa fine and well, Masubia TA assures

BUKALO, 06 MAY (NAMPA) – The Ngambela of the Masubia Traditional Authority (MTA) Raphael Mbala has officially squashed rumou...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OMUTHIYA, 06 August 2025 - Oshikoto Regional governor Sacky Kathindi.

Oshikoto to harness saline water for aquaculture boom and food security

OMUTHIYA, 06 MAY (NAMPA) - Oshikoto Regional Governor, Sacky Kathindi, has unveiled an initiative aimed at transforming the re...

NDIYONA, 05 May 2026 - Newly recognised Hompa of the VaGciriku community, Bartholomeus Aruvita Kayoka, greets members of the public after he was announced as the new Hompa at Ndiyona on Tuesday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Sankwasa appoints Kayoka as Gciriku Hompa, ending seven-year succession dispute

NDIYONA, 05 MAY (NAMPA) – Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa on Tuesday announced the official recognit...

GIBEON, 04 May 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi delivers the keynote address at the Cassinga Day commemoration held in Gibeon. (Photo: Contributed)

Witbooi urges unity at Cassinga Day commemoration

GIBEON, 05 MAY (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi on Monday called on Namibians, particularly the youth, to uphold unity...

Garises Joe-chintha

KAMUPUPU, 04 May 2026 - Member of Parliament and Swapo Central Committee member, Austin Samupwa. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Commemoration must guide actions: Samupwa

KAMUPUPU, 05 MAY (NAMPA) - Member of Parliament and SWAPO Party Central Committee member, Austin Samupwa, has called for the s...

OMPINGE, 03 May 2026- Community members from Ompinge village in the Onyaanya constituency of the Oshikoto region watching a film screening titled 'Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation,' ahead of the Cassinga Day commemorations. Those commemorations are set to take place at Okapalelona settlement in the Omusati region on Monday. (Photo: contributed)

Oshikoto MICT hosts pre-Cassinga day film screening

OMUTHIYA, 04 MAY (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) in the Oshikoto Region hosted a pre...

OKANGHUDI, 02 May 2026 - The Ohangwena regional governor Kadiva’s Hamutumwa during the courtesy visit to the former president Hifikepunye Pohamba at Okanghudi village on Saturday. (Photo: presidency)

Ohangwena expands infrastructure amid procurement delays

OSHAKATI, 03 MAY (NAMPA) - The Ohangwena region has made progress in expanding key infrastructure in education, transport and ...

OKANGHUDI- 02 May 2026 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba and President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during the courtesy visit by the president at his homestead in Okanghudi on Saturday. (photo: contributed).

Pohamba concerned about increasing GBV and road accidents

OKANGHUDI, 02 MAY (NAMPA) - Former president Hifikepunye Pohamba on Saturday expressed concern over the increasing number of g...

LÜDERITZ, 01 May 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi, officially opening the 19th Annual Lüderitz Crayfish Festival. (Photo: Contributed)

Oil and gas transform Lüderitz into critical global hub: Witbooi

LÜDERITZ, 01 MAY (NAMPA) – The advancement of the oil and gas exploration activities, coupled with the ambitious green hydr...

Garises Joe-chintha

OTJIWARONGO, 01 May 2026 - The accident scene where a truck and a minibus belonging to the Ministry of Health and Social Services collided south of Otjiwarongo on Friday morning, along the B1 road. A total of 11 people from the minibus all died and some burned beyond recognition. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Road accident outside Otjiwarongo claims 11 lives

OTJIWARONGO, 01 MAY (NAMPA) – Eleven people died instantly on Friday morning in a collision between a Ministry of Health and...

Mulisa Simiyasa

GOBABIS, 01 May 2026 - Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Omaheke Regional Spokesperson, Chief Inspector Fina Sakajengenga. (Photo: Contributed)

NamPol urges Omaheke community to act responsibly this weekend

GOBABIS, 30 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Omaheke Region have called on residents and visitors to ac...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OPUWO, 01 MAY 2026- Fillemon Wise Immanuel Minister of Justice and Labour Relations and Ujeuetu Tjihange Senior Councillor in Otjikaoko Traditional Authority. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Immanuel hands over vehicles to community courts in Opuwo

OPUWO, 01 MAY (NAMPA) – Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Fillemon Wise Immanuel, on Thursday handed over two vehicl...

Kaviveterue Virere

ARANDIS, 30 April 2026 - Scenes from the fatal accident which claimed eight lives between Arandis and Swakopmund in the Erongo region on Wednesday evening. (Photo: Contributed)

Eight lives lost in Erongo accident

SWAKOPMUND, 30 APR (NAMPA) – Eight people died in a head-on collision between a minibus taxi and a truck on the B2 road near...

MUKEKETE, 29 April 2026- The Leo-United Football Academy in the Tondoro Constituency of the Kavango West Region led a youth crime prevention drive at Mukekete village. The event saw members of the Namibian Police Force address young players and other youth from the community about topics such as discipline and substance abuse. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Leo-United Football Academy tackles youth crime in Kavango West

MUKEKETE VILLAGE, 29 APR (NAMPA) – The Leo-United Football Academy in the Tondoro Constituency of the Kavango West Region on...

HOACHANAS, 28 April 2026 - Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Edward Wambo, addresses residents of Hoachanas and Stampriet on the importance of national documents. (Photo: Contributed)

Wambo embarks on outreach programme in Hardap region

HOACHANAS, 29 APR (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Edward Wambo, has called on r...

Garises Joe-chintha

Woman arrested for alleged baby dumping in Omusati Region

OSHAKATI, 28 APR (NAMPA) - The police in the Omusati Region have arrested a 37-year-old woman after the body of a newborn baby...

NDAMA, 28 April 2026 - The first Community Information Centre was unveiled at Ndama on Tuesday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Rundu unveils first community information center in Ndama

NDAMA, 28 APR (NAMPA) - The Rundu Town Council, in partnership with the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Developm...

SWAKOPMUND, 27 April 2026 - Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Minister Inge Zamwaani, Deputy Minister Ruthy Masake, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses and officials from the ministry photographed at the opening of the ministerial planning conference at Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Zaamwani orders officials to fast-track water delivery in Erongo

SWAKOPMUND, 27 APR (NAMPA) - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, has directed officials ...

OTJIWARONGO, 27 April 2026 - Participants attending a consultative meeting with the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at Otjiwarongo on Monday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Noa calls on public to participate in ACC action plan formulation

OTJIWARONGO, 27 APR (NAMPA) – Director-General of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), Paulus Noa, has called on the public...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Tjitendero remembered as loving father on 20th death anniversary

WINDHOEK, 26 APR (NAMPA) – Family members of the late Mosé Tjitendero delivered tributes at a commemoration marking 20 year...

OSHAKATI, 24 April 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addresses the audience during the Omagongo Cultural Festival gala dinner. (Photo: Contributed)

Ngurare warns of cultural erosion, calls for revival of indigenous identity

OSHAKATI, 25 APR (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has raised concern over the growing disconnect between young Namibi...

WINDHOEK, 13 MARCH 2026 - Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Iipumbu calls for fairness and professionalism at Oluno facility

ONDANGWA, 24 APR (NAMPA) – Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu, has called on correcti...

WINDHOEK, 24 April 2026 - The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA Fund) has handed over three high-tech CCTV cameras, valued at N.dollars 141 000, to the City of Windhoek (CoW) to bolster road safety and emergency response capabilities. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

MVA hands over N.dollars 141 000 cameras to CoW

WINDHOEK, 24 APR (NAMPA) - The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund (MVA Fund) on Friday handed over three high-tech CCTV cameras, valu...

Opuwo Trade Fair hailed as catalyst for local economic growth

OPUWO, 23 APR (NAMPA) - Patron of the Opuwo Annual Trade Fair, Elias Kahuva, has described the annual event as a powerful driv...

Kaviveterue Virere

OPUWO, 23 April 2026 - Governor of Kunene Region Vipuakuje Muharukua during the official opening of Opuwo Trade Fair. (Photo: Contributed)

Opuwo Trade Fair officially opened

OPUWO, 23 APR (NAMPA) - The Opuwo Annual Trade Fair 2026 was officially opened on Thursday with a strong call for sustainable ...

Kaviveterue Virere

OTJIWARONGO, 21 April 2026 - Nearly 1 000 mandrax tables were allegedly discovered in a goods delivery truck on the Otjiwarongo-Outjo road on Tuesday. Three parcels of cannabis were also allegedly found in the same truck. (Photo: Contributed)

Alleged drug dealer denied bail

OTJIWARONGO, 23 APR (NAMPA) – A 35-year-old man facing charges of possession and dealing in mandrax and cannabis was denied ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Man dies in accident in Oshakati

OSHAKATI 22 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Oshana Region have opened a culpable homicide case followi...

OTJIWARONGO, 21 April 2026 - Nearly 1 000 mandrax tables were allegedly discovered in a goods delivery truck on the Otjiwarongo-Outjo road on Tuesday. Three parcels of cannabis were also allegedly found in the same truck. (Photo: Contributed)

Mandrax, cannabis found in delivery truck outside Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 22 APR (NAMPA) – About 1 000 Mandrax tablets were on Tuesday allegedly found inside a goods delivery truck on t...

Mulisa Simiyasa

EENHANA, 26 November 2025 - Helena Ekondo pictured with her family at Opalasa informal settlement. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

SAN COMMUNITIES STILL TRAPPED IN POVERTY DESPITE GOVERNMENT EFFORTS

By Eba Kandovazu (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) EENHANA, 23 APR (NAMPA) – Under a large tree on the outskirts of Eenhana, in a se...

Angolan man allegedly commits suicide at Otamanzi

OSHAKATI, 21 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force’s Omusati Regional Commander, Ismale Basson, has confirmed a case of su...

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Inmate dies after collapsing in Rundu police custody

RUNDU, 21 APR (NAMPA) – A 37-year-old male inmate died on Monday after collapsing while in custody at the Rundu Police Stati...

WINDHOEK, 20 April 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (centre) pictured together with a delegation from the Omaludi organising committee and the Minister in the Presidency, Charles Mubita (far left) at the State House. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah receives Omaludi festival delegation

WINDHOEK, 21 APR (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday received a delegation from the Omaludi organising comm...