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WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare, Emma Kantema, pictured during the reception to celebrate the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China at the Chinese Embassy in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Ministry struggles to retain social workers amid competition

WINDHOEK, 18 SEPT (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare is competing with other government institutions ...

GOBABIS - Ephraim Eliphas Tjingaete, senior Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Family discord over Tjingaete burial

GOBABIS, 17 SEP (NAMPA) - The maternal and paternal families of late Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (OTA) councillor Elipha...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

REHOBOTH, 16 September 2026 - Deputy Executive Director and Chief Registrar in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security (MHAISS) Jackson Wandjiva (L) and Deputy Minister of MHAISS Edward Wambo (R) during the commemoration of Identity Day. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Government targets legal identity for all by 2030

REHOBOTH, 16 SEP (NAMPA) - Government has committed to ensuring legal identity for all Namibians by 2030, with the electronic ...

OTJIWARONGO, 16 September 2026 - Vevangaune Mungendje, Willem Boois and Martin Stephanus, who were arrested on Monday shortly after they allegedly robbed two tourists at a hotel in Otjiwarongo, appeared in court on Wednesday. (Photo by Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Three remanded in custody over Otjiwarongo tourist robbery

OTJIWARONGO, 16 SEP (NAMPA) – Three men accused of robbing two tourists at a hotel in Otjiwarongo were on Wednesday remanded...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Minister of Labour Relations and Justice, Fillemon Immanuel. (Photo: Contributed)

Immanuel calls for justice system to be measured by its impact on Namibians

WINDHOEK, 16 SEP (NAMPA) - Namibia must look beyond the existence of laws on paper and examine whether the justice system is i...

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - Chief Justice Peter Shivute. (Photo: Contributed)

Shivute calls for coordinated approach

WINDHOEK, 16 SEP (NAMPA) - Chief Justice Peter Shivute has called for greater coordination among Namibia’s justice instituti...

ARANOS, 14 September 2026- Education Directorate of Hardap officially open Heritage Week in Aranos. (Photo: Contributed) Nampa

Aranos opens Namibia Heritage Week celebrations

ARANOS, 15 SEP (NAMPA) – The Hardap Education Directorate on Monday officially opened Namibia Heritage Week 2026 in Aranos, ...

Garises Joe-chintha

Three nabbed for robbery at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 14 SEP - Three male suspects aged 25, 33 and 34 were arrested on Monday afternoon shortly after they allegedly ro...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Windhoek, 14 September 2027- Sara Damases and Dirk Conradie after getting sentenced in the Windhoek High Court. (Photo contributed). NAMPA

Conradie fined N$200 000 for corruption conviction

WINDHOEK, 14 SEP (NAMPA) – Former Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) board chairperson Dirk Conradie faces a N$200 000 ...

NamPol investigates three suicide cases

WINDHOEK, 13 SEP (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) is investigating three separate suicide cases reported in differ...

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 killed in separate weekend incidents

WINDHOEK, 13 SEP (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) is investigating three separate incidents in which three people,...

Uakutura Kambaekua

‘I will fight for development in Gibeon’: Kooper

GIBEON, 14 SEP (NAMPA) – Community activist Renciah Kooper has called for accelerated development in Gibeon, saying resident...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 13 September 2026 - One Economy Foundation Executive Chairperson and United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocate Monica Geingos. (Photo: Contributed)

Youth urged to turn ideas into measurable impact

WINDHOEK, 13 SEP (NAMPA) - Young people were on Friday urged to take up leadership opportunities, build partnerships and turn ...

Kavango West records 168 road crashes in five months

NKURENKURU, 13 SEP (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Kavango West Region has said the region recorded 168 ro...

NKURENKURU, 13 September 2026- Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo speaking at the Namibia’s National Prayer Day 2026, in Nkurenkuru on Saturday.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
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Sinimbo urges communities to break silence on abuse

NKURENKURU, 13 SEP (NAMPA) – Kavango West Governor Verna Sinimbo has called on residents to reject the silence that allows a...

WINDHOEK, 12 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President Lucia Witbooi, and Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare and members of parliament joined hundreds of Namibians at the Independence Arena to observe the National Day of Prayer. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for action against GBV and road carnage

WINDHOEK, 12 SEP (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Namibians to combine spiritual reflection with behav...

Uakutura Kambaekua

KATIMA MULILO, 12 September 2026 - Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula-Simushi delivered the regional keynote address at the National Day of Prayer.

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Zambezi governor calls for continuous prayer

KATIMA MULILO, 13 SEP (NAMPA) – Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has called on residents to embrace a culture of cont...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 22 November 2024 - NamPol Deputy Inspector General Elias Mutota. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Namibia records 966 suicide cases in two years

WINDHOEK, 11 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia recorded 966 reported suicide cases over the past two financial years, with adult males a...

OTJIWARONGO, 29 June 2026 - The Otjozondjupa Governor, John ||Khamuseb delivers his 2026 second State of the Region Address (SORA) at Otjiwarongo's Otjozondjupa Regional Council chambers during a special council meeting on Monday morning. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

||Khamuseb urges residents to join National Day of Prayer

OTJIWARONGO, 11 SEP (NAMPA) – Otjozondjupa Governor John ||Khamuseb has called on churches and residents across the region t...

Mulisa Simiyasa

HOACHANAS, 09 September 2026 - The Hoachanas Children’s Fund Market Day, held every Tuesday in Hoachanas, provides a platform for community members to sell fresh produce from their backyard gardens, with HCF purchasing vegetables directly from local producers. (Photo: Contributed)

HCF Market Day creates income opportunities for Hoachanas gardeners

HOACHANAS, 09 SEP (NAMPA) – The Hoachanas Children’s Fund (HCF) is using its weekly market day initiative to create income...

Garises Joe-chintha

GOBABIS - The Ovambanderu community is mourning the loss of Ephraim Eliphas Tjingaete, a pioneering political leader and senior councillor of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority who passed awayon 27 August 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

Tributes pour in for Tjingaete

GOBABIS, 09 SEP (NAMPA) – The Ovambanderu community is mourning the loss of Ephraim Eliphas Tjingaete, a pioneering politica...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 21 January 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

RedForce defamation case against Sankwasa postponed

WINDHOEK, 08 SEP (NAMPA) – RedForce Debt Management CC’s N$850 000 defamation case against Urban and Rural Development Min...

Okakarara accident victim identified

OTJIWARONGO, 07 SEP (NAMPA) – The man who died in an accident near Okakarara on Saturday has been identified by relatives as...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OTJIWARONGO, 18 August 2026 - Vehonga Ndura (43) standing in the dock of the Otjiwarongo Magistrate's Court facing charges of the rape of a 15-year-old Grade 8 learner. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo learner’s alleged rapist out on bail

OTJIWARONGO, 07 SEP (NAMPA) – The 43-year-old man who was arrested in Otjiwarongo on 17 August 2026 on a charge of rape of a...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Otjinene farmers elect new leadership

OTJINENE, 07 SEP (NAMPA) – In efforts to provide a unified voice, secure better market access, and strengthen local agricult...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

SACHONA, 06 September 2026 - One person died and six others were injured when a vehicle overturned at Sachona on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

Two deadly crashes reported in Zambezi Region

KATIMA MULILO, 07 SEP (NAMPA) - One person died and six others were injured after a vehicle overturned in the Zambezi Region o...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Rehoboth woman re-arrested on drug charges

REHOBOTH, 07 SEP (NAMPA) - A 33-year-old woman, who is already facing drug-related charges, was arrested again at Rehoboth on ...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 28 December 2024 - NamPol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Melissa //Hoebes) NAMPA

Two die in Omuthiya accident

WINDHOEK, 07 SEP (NAMPA) - Two people died and four others sustained serious injuries in an accident on the B1 road between Os...

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

Murder, attempted murder among serious weekend crimes

WINDHOEK, 06 SEP (NAMPA)- A 27-year-old man was reportedly stabbed to death in the Build Together suburb of Lüderitz, in the ...

B1 ROAD, 31 August 2026 - The accident scene where four people died on Monday after a 16-seater bus and Ford Bantam collided head-on approximately 120 kilometres south of Otjiwarongo on the B1 road. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Security guard dies by alleged suicide at Grootfontein

OTJIWARONGO, 06 SEP (NAMPA) - A 34-year-old male security guard died on Saturday night when he reportedly shot himself in the ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Unidentified person burns beyond recognition in accident in Okakarara area

OTJIWARONGO, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – An unidentified person was burnt beyond recognition when the Nissan NP200 pick-up he was drivi...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Accident in Bwabwata National Park claims three lives

KATIMA MULILO, 06 SEP (NAMPA) - Three people died on the spot in the early hours of Saturday, when the Volvo station wagon the...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 31 August 2026 - Four people died in an accident after a 16-seater minibus and Ford Bantam collided head-on approximately 120 kilometres south of Otjiwarongo on Monday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Three-year-old girl dies in boundary wall collapse

OTJIWARONGO, 04 SEP (NAMPA) - A three-year-old girl died Friday morning after a boundary wall collapsed on her when it was all...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDOEK, 01 September 2026 - Members of the ||Khomanin Traditional Community staged a demonstration on Tuesday, demanding an official response to the petition they previously filed with the minister of urban and rural development, James Sankwasa. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Gariseb accuses Sankwasa of undermining |Khomanin community grievances

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – Shaun Gariseb, spokesperson for the |Khomanin Traditional Community, has accused Urban and Rural ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 10 June 2026 - Exhibitor, showcasing coffee beans at the very first Bank Windhoek Coffee Extravaganza in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

Indian tea exhibition to be held in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The High Commission of India in Windhoek will host an exhibition on Indian tea at Grove Mall from...

ARANOS, 01 September 2026 - Hardap Governor Riaan McNab delivers the keynote address on behalf of Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare during the official opening of the inaugural Aranos Youth Expo. (Photo: Contributed)

Ngurare opens first Aranos Youth Expo

ARANOS, 01 SEP (NAMPA) - The first Aranos Youth Expo officially opened on Monday with a call for greater investment in young p...

Garises Joe-chintha