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WINDHOEK, 02 October 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah delivering a keynote address at the One Economy Foundation's 11th Annual Fundraising Soiree. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Presidency celebrates Nandi-Ndaitwah’s birthday

WINDHOEK, 29 OCT (NAMPA) – The Presidency has extended birthday wishes to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, recognising her ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

MARIENTAL, 28 October 2026 - The Hardap Regional Road Safety Forum was officially launched in Mariental on Wednesday, with stakeholders calling for coordinated efforts to reduce road crashes, injuries and fatalities.(Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) NAMPA

Hardap Regional Road Safety Forum launched

MARIENTAL, 28 OCT(NAMPA) – The Hardap Regional Road Safety Forum was officially launched in Mariental on Wednesday, with sta...

Garises Joe-chintha

NANKUTWE, 28 October 2026 -
On Tuesday, the Commander of the Namibian Army, Major General Aktofel Nambahu – standing in for Chief of the NDF, Air Marshal Martin Pinehas – handed over a donation of sanitary pads and toiletries worth N$55,000 to vulnerable learners at Nankutwe Combined School.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

NDF hands over personal hygiene items to Zambezi school

NANKUTWE, 28 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibian Defence Force (NDF) has donated sanitary pads and toiletries to learners at Nankutwe...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 26 May 2016 - The emblem of the Namibian Police Force (NamPol). (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Woman found slain in home at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 28 OCT (NAMPA) – The lifeless body of the 34-year-old Kamilla Tracey Riekerts was reportedly discovered on Wedn...

Mulisa Simiyasa

Two people allegedly killed over disputed grazing land near Okakarara

OTJIWARONGO, 28 OCT (NAMPA) – Two people were allegedly attacked and killed by a group of men on Tuesday at Otjase village, ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 22 June 2026 - Plans for Namibia Air are advancing following a significant regulatory breakthrough on Thursday, as the Transport Commission granted Air Operating Licenses to the Ministry of Works and Transport. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NCAA targets 85% safety compliance ahead of 2027 international audit

SWAKOPMUND, 27 OCT (NAMPA) – Namibia’s aviation industry stakeholders have been challenged to improve the country’s avia...

BUKALO, 21 March 2026 - Zambezi Governor, Dorothy Kabula speaks at the independence celebrations at Bukalo. (Photo: Contributed)

Zambezi governor extends condolences to Pohamba family

KATIMA MULILO, 27 OCT (NAMPA) – Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi says the Organisation for the Empowerment of Widows,...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 26 October 2026 - Commissioner Immanuel Ngolo, the Head of the NCS Directorate of Food Production was assured that the Zambian delegation did not come to Namibia to compete, but rather to offer practical solutions for soya beans production.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

NCS hosts ZCS for technical engagements

KATIMA MULILO, 26 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibian Correctional Service (NCS), in collaboration with the Zambia Correctional Serv...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 25 October 2026 - The Africa Hope Development Foundation has pledged to establish a permanent partnership with a highly vulnerable, female-headed community here to transition residents from immediate relief to long-term self-reliance.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Africa Hope Development Foundation pledges support for Choto residents

KATIMA MULILO, 26 OCT (NAMPA) – The Africa Hope Development Foundation has pledged to establish a permanent partnership with...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 19 October 2026 - The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa at the 27th annual meeting of Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia at Otjiwarongo on Monday morning. (Photo by Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Maghumbo demands reinstatement as Divundu CEO

RUNDU, 26 OCT (NAMPA) - Former Divundu Village Council Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Athanasius Ndjamba Maghumbo, has demande...

WINDHOEK - Former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba, who passed away on 17 October 2026. (Photo: Contributed)

Pohamba accorded special funeral

WINDHOEK, 24 OCT (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has accorded a special funeral to the late former First Lady Pen...

MARIENTAL, 23 October 2026- Mariental Trade Festival officially opens. (Photo: Joe-Chintha Garises) Nampa

Mariental Trade Festival officially opens

MARIENTAL, 24 OCT (NAMPA) – The 2026 Mariental Trade Festival officially opened on Friday with a fireworks display, bringing...

Garises Joe-chintha

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2026 - NWR staff tents in the Sesriem area in the Hardap Region. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

NWR's Sesriem staff living in tents 11 months after fire

By Justina Shuumbwa WINDHOEK, 23 OCT (NAMPA) – Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) employees at Sesriem in the Hardap Region sti...

Justina Shuumbwa

OTJIWARONGO, 20 October 2026 - The Deputy Chairperson of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia, Omukwaniilwa Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo (R) announces the names of the six traditional authorities that received new vehicles. The six vehicles were handed over to them at the 27th annual meeting of Council of Traditional Leaders at Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OONANI INVESTMENTS BRIGHTENS FUTURE OF NAMIBIA'S TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES

By Mulisa Simiyasa OTJIWARONGO, 22 OCT (NAMPA) – The future of Namibia’s 54 recognised traditional authorities and their r...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OTJIWARONGO, 20 October 2026 - The six newly acquired vehicles for the traditional leaders which were handed over to them at the 27th annual meeting of Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia on Tuesday afternoon at Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Six traditional authorities receive new vehicles

OTJIWARONGO, 21 OCT (NAMPA) – Six traditional authorities on Tuesday received new vehicles from the Oonani Investments Group...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 20 October 2026- Bag in which torso was found. (Photo contributed). NAMPA

NamPol seek public help in Majiedt murder investigation

WINDHOEK, 21 OCT (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) has appealed to the public to help identify bedding, shopping ba...

GOBABIS - Ruth Kaukuata-Mbura, Swapo Regional Coordinator for the Omaheke Region (Photo: Contributed)

Political parties in Omaheke remember late Pohamba

GOBABIS, 20 OCT (NAMPA) – Different political parties in the Omaheke Region expressed their honour, respect, and condolences...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

TUGUVA, 20 October 2026 - Kavango West Regional Council Chairperson Fillipus Tenga led a delegation to visit the residence of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba at Tuguva Village in Kavango West region on Tuesday to
offer condolences following the death of his wife and Namibia's second First Lady, Penehupifo Pohamba, who passed on Saturday.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Kavango West leaders pay tribute to late former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba

TUGUVA, 20 OCT (NAMPA) - The Kavango West Regional leadership on Tuesday paid tribute to the late former First Lady Penehupifo...

GOBABIS- Rocco Nguvauva, chairperson of Omaheke Regional Council (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Omaheke Regional Council inspects capital projects

GOBABIS, 20 OCT (NAMPA) - The Omaheke Regional Council (ORC) on Monday commenced a comprehensive inspection of capital project...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OTJIWARONGO, 19 October 2026 - The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa at the 27th Meeting of Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia at Otjiwarongo on Monday afternoon. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Traditional leaders pledge support in fight against FMD

OTJIWARONGO, 20 OCT (NAMPA) – The Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia has pledged to assist the government in combatin...

Mulisa Simiyasa

EPUKIRO, 18 October 2026 - CACOC elects leadership in Epukiro (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

CACOC elects leadership in Omaheke

EPUKIRO, 19 OCT (NAMPA) – The Constituency AIDS Coordinating Community (CACOC) officially ushered in a new chapter by electi...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

WINDHOEK, 25 FEB (NAMPA)- Former Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Bernard Esau. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Esau requests bus or sedan transport to and from court

WINDHOEK, 19 OCT (NAMPA) - Lawyers representing former Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister Bernard Esau have requested tha...

WINDHOEK, 21 March 2015 - The outgoing First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba arrives at Independence Stadium for the inauguration of the third President of the Republic of Namibia Dr. Hage Geingob, which coincides with the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of Independence. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Penehupifo remembered as community and youth development champion

WINDHOEK, 19 OCT (NAMPA) - Former First Lady, Penehupifo Pohamba, is being remembered for her contributions to community devel...

The third First Lady of Namibia, Monica Geingos (L), pictured with the second First Lady, Penehupifo Pohamba, in the BeFree studio. (Photo: Contributed)

Geingos pays tribute to late Penehupifo Pohamba

WINDHOEK, 18 OCT (NAMPA) - Namibia’s third First Lady, Monica Geingos, has paid tribute to the late Penehupifo Pohamba, desc...

WINDHOEK, 16 September 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo: Contributed)

President mourns former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba

WINDHOEK, 18 OCT (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has extended her condolences to former President Hifikepunye Poham...

WINDHOEK, 17 October 2026 - Namibia has identified four priority areas of agricultural cooperation with China's Sichuan province, Agriculture Minister Inge Zaamwani said on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)

Raw meat movement remains restricted in //Kharas amid FMD outbreak

WINDHOEK, 18 OCT (NAMPA)-Restrictions on the movement of raw meat and animal products within the //Kharas Region remain in pla...

KATIMA MULILO, 08 May 2026 – The Namibian Police Force's Commander for the Zambezi Region, Commissioner Julia Iuze Sakuwa-Neo has vowed to apply proactive policing and prevent crime before it occurs in the region. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Two dead, eight injured in accident in Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO, 18 OCT (NAMPA) – Two people died in an accident on Saturday after the University of Namibia (UNAM) official v...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Woman suspected of murdering newborn at Sikanduko

RUNDU, 16 OCT (NAMPA) - A 19-year-old woman is suspected of murdering her newborn baby boy at the Sikanduko informal settlemen...

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

Farm 37 gets 113 solar-powered streetlights

WALVIS BAY, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37...

OKAHANDJA, 14 October 2026 - Sylvia Tjivikua, the mother of Karinambande Muundjua, pictured at their home just outside Okahandja, close to a bridge where the body of Ingrid Maasdorp was discovered. (Photo: Eva Kandovazu) NAMPA

ALLEGED OKAHANDJA MURDERER, RAPIST WAS SUSPENDED FROM SCHOOL

By Eba Kandovazu (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) OKAHANDJA, 15 OCT (NAMPA) – The boy accused of raping and killing two minors in O...

OKAHANDJA, 14 October 2026 - Alleged serial murder and rapist Karinambande Muundjua pictured in the Okahandja Magistrate’s Court. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Alleged Okahandja killer, rapist denied bail

OKAHANDJA, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – An 18-year-old boy accused of raping and killing two minors in Okahandja last year, was denied b...

NKURENKURU, 12 June 2026- Cattle at Mangetti Cattle Ranch in Kavango West region.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Agriculture Ministry unveils weekly briefings on FMD

WINDHOEK, 15 OCT (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has introduced weekly press briefings...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - NAMPOL confirms dismembered remains found in Otjomuise belong to missing 27-year-old Danelize Madjiedt. Investigations into persons of interest remain ongoing. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

Police name victim in Otjomuise dismemberment case

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force on Wednesday announced that the dismembered human remains discovered ea...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 14 October 2026 - Acting Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force, Major-General Anne-Marie Nainda, has confirmed the arrest and forthcoming formal charges of a suspect in connection with the Okahandja child murders. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Road fatalities decline by 34.5% during police operation

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – Road fatalities declined by 34.5% during the Second Trimester School Holiday and Heroes’ Day Ro...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 14 October 2026 - Acting Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force, Major-General Anne-Marie Nainda, has confirmed the arrest and forthcoming formal charges of a suspect in connection with the Okahandja child murders. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Police make breakthrough in Okahandja child murder investigations

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force have made a breakthrough in the investigations into the murders and rap...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OTJIWARONGO, 19 October 2026 - The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa at the 27th annual meeting of Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia at Otjiwarongo on Monday morning. (Photo by Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Traditional leaders convene for AGM at Otjiwarongo

OTJIWARONGO, 19 OCT (NAMPA) – Members of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia gathered in Otjiwarongo on Monday for...

Mulisa Simiyasa