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NKURENKURU, 16 December 2025- The Kavango West Regional Head of the Directorate of Water Supply and Sanitation Coordination, Richard Shikongo, acknowledged the shortfall during the water and sanitation forum meeting on Tuesday at Nkurenkuru Community Hall.
(photo: Lylie Joel)
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Kavango West Water Department records 30 per cent borehole completion rate

NKURENKURU, 16 DEC (NAMPA) - The Kavango West Directorate of Water Supply and Sanitation Coordination has completed 24 of the ...

NKURENKURU, 16 December 2025-The Kavango West Chief Regional Officer, Matheus Singambwe, speaking at a water and sanitation forum meeting on Tuesday at Nkurenkuru Community Hall.
(photo: Lylie Joel)
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Kavango West seeks to tackle water crisis in schools and health facilities

NKURENKURU, 16 DEC (NAMPA) - The Kavango West Chief Regional Officer, Matheus Singambwe, has called for urgent collaboration b...

KATIMA MULILO, 15 December 2025 - In a petition that was read by Dobson Kwala, a group of concerned Zambezi residents is calling upon President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to exercise her constitutional powers and align protocol and other agencies in Namibia to respond and take action against the UDP. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi residents march against UDP secessionist stance

KATIMA MULILO, 15 DEC (NAMPA) – A group of concerned Zambezi residents on Monday took to the streets of Katima Mulilo to mar...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Mariental mayor Ethel Isaacks

Mariental mayor pledges unity and progress

MARIENTAL, 16 DEC (NAMPA) - Newly elected Mariental Mayor, Ethel Isaacks, has pledged to prioritise equality and unity in the ...

Garises Joe-chintha

Two men drown in separate weekend incidents

OSHAKATI, 15 DEC (NAMPA) – A 37-year-old man allegedly drowned in a pond at Uupindi in Oshakati West on Saturday. According ...

Several robbery incidents recorded in capital

WINDHOEK, 14 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) recorded several robbery incidents in Windhoek over the weeken...

Filemon Haininga

EPUKIRO - Former Otjombinde constituency councillor, Karii Marenga (Photo: Contributed)

Marenga to be laid to rest on Sunday

GOBABIS, 12 DEC (NAMPA) - Former Otjombinde Constituency councillor Karii Aron Marenga will be laid to rest at Okatuuo settlem...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OSHAKATI,12 December 2025- Oshana regional governor Hofni Iipinge and the community members of Etambo during the donation of the 60 corrugated iron sheets and 100 nails for the upgrading of the community center. (photo: Ester Hakaala). NAMPA

Etambo community receives building materials to upgrade community centre

OSHAKATI, 12 DEC (NAMPA) – Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge on Wednesday handed over building materials valued at approximately...

GAM, 11 December 2025 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Inge Zaamwani announced on Thursday in Gam that families that willingly returned from Gam will be resettled at the Otjipaheua farm. (Photo: Contributed)

Over N.dollars 115 million invested on Gam returnees

WINDHOEK, 12 DEC (NAMPA) - Government has invested over N.dollars 115 million to support the welfare of the Ovaherero communit...

Uakutura Kambaekua

NKURENKURU, 02 December 2025 - The Namibian Police Force officially launched the 2025/26 festive season operation for the Kavango West Region under the theme ‘Safer Namibia’ on Tuesday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Motorists urged to take breaks to prevent accidents

WINDHOEK, 12 DEC (NAMPA) – The police have called on drivers heading to various destinations for the festive period to rest ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OLUKONDA, 24 March 2025 - Residents walk in a flooded area of the Onethindi-Olukona road. (Photo by Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA

MVA Fund urges motorists to exercise caution in rainy weather

WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – The Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund has cautioned motorists nationwide to exercise heightened v...

Mathilde Kudumo

MALTAHOHE, 25 November 2025 - Khaibasen Shack Dwellers Federation settlement in Maltahohe in the Hardap Region. (Photo by Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Maltahöhe residents to get sewage network after five-year wait

By Chelva Wells WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) - Residents of Maltahöhe’s Khaibasen Shack Dwellers Federation (SDFN) group are fi...

WINDHOEK, - The national spokesperson of the National Organisation of Parents in Education (NAOPE) Salome Kambala (Photo: Contributed)

NAOPE urges vigilance for child safety during the festive season

WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – The National Organisation of Parents in Education (NAOPE) on Thursday called on parents, guardian...

Filemon Haininga

WINDHOEK, 02 December 2025 - The Presidential Task Force on Housing and Land Delivery is responsible for decreasing the housing backlog and lowering the number of households in informal settlements. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Namibia aiming to reduce informal settlement households to 14 per cent

WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) - The Namibian Government has pledged to reduce the percentage of households living in informal settl...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OMUTHIYA, 24 November 2025- Oshikoto Regional Commander, Commissioner Ndafudha Iifo. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Oshikoto police officers graduate from Scene of Crime Pilot Training course

OMUTHIYA, 11 DEC (NAMPA) - Fifteen police officers from various police stations in the Oshikoto Region graduated from the Scen...

UIS, 10 December 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses greeting some attendees of the International Human Rights Day and Namibian Women’s day commemoration held at Uis on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Leaders call for accelerated women’s empowerment

UIS, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – Calls to accelerate women’s empowerment and strengthen leadership representation were highlighted du...

UIS, 10 December 2025 - Chief Complaints Investigator at the office of the Ombudsman in Erongo Hermina Apollus speaking at the International Human Rights Day and Namibian Women’s day commemoration held at Uis on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NamPol strengthening collaborative efforts to combat digital violations

UIS, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – Erongo Regional Police Commander, Commissioner Nikolaus Kupembona, said the police continue to receive...

KATIMA MULILO, 10 December 2025 - Newly sworn-in Katima Mulilo Mayor, Kabende Kabende has called for the continuation of efforts to fight GBV as the curtain to the 16 Days of Activism Against GBV officially came down on Wednesdays during the official commemoration of the International Human Right Day / Namibian Women’s Day here.

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Technology a new frontier for violence: Dr Kantema

KATIMA MULILO, 10 DEC (NAMPA) – Gender Equality and Child Welfare Minister, Dr Emma Kantema said that although technology is...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Two die in road accidents in Kavango West

NKURENKURU, 10 DEC (NAMPA) - Two pedestrians have died in separate road accidents in the Kavango West Region, prompting police...

STAMPRIET, 25 November 2025 - Stampriet resident Katriena Rooi (59) shows the sewage in her yard and says she will not vote on Wednesday, citing years of unresolved sanitation problems.
(Photo by Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Persistent sewage problems a nightmare for Stampriet residents

By Chelva Wells WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – Residents of Stampriet say persistent and long-standing sewage and water problems...

SWAKOPMUND, 09 December 2025 - Law enforcement officers intercepting vehicles at the Swakopmund roadblock as the regional road safety campaign kicks off. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo Governor calls for stricter road safety measures

SWAKOPMUND, 09 DEC (NAMPA) – Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses on Tuesday issued a call for stricter road safety measures, u...

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

Over 200 arrested in drug-related cases in November

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) confiscated various illicit drugs and arrested 206 suspects du...

EPUKIRO - Former Otjombinde constituency councillor, Karii Marenga (Photo: Contributed)

Former Otjombinde councillor dies

GOBABIS, 09 DEC (NAMPA) - Former Otjombinde constituency councillor in the Omaheke region Karii Marenga died on Saturday in Wi...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

MTC launches second edition of Branding and Marketing Indaba

WINDHOEK, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Monday launched the second edition of the 2026 MTC Brand...

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 08 December 2025 - Erongo Chief Regional Officer, Sem Ntelamo. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Parliamentary committee on oversight mission in Erongo

SWAKOPMUND, 08 DEC (NAMPA) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economy and Industries, Public Administration and Plann...

Namibian Police Force Emblem

Fourth deceased in accident near Otjiwarongo identified

OTJIWARONGO, 08 DEC (NAMPA) – All four people who died after three vehicles collided on the B1 road near Otjiwarongo on Frid...

Mulisa Simiyasa

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

Man's lifeless body found hanging from tree at Farm Uitkoms

OTJIWARONGO, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - The lifeless body of a 23-year-old man, a resident of Uitkoms Government Resettlement Farm in th...

Mulisa Simiyasa

KATIMA MULILO, 17 October 2024 - The Namibian Police Force Regional Commander for Zambezi, Commissioner Andreas Shilelo. (Photo: Contributed)

Seven trial-awaiting inmates escape at Ngoma

KATIMA MULILO, 08 DEC (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region has launched a manhunt after seven tr...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 06 March 2018 - The Namibian Police Force emblem. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Four lives lost in accident on Otjiwarongo-Okahandja B1 road

OTJIWARONGO, 06 DEC (NAMPA) – Four people lost their lives Friday afternoon after three vehicles crashed into each other on ...

Mulisa Simiyasa

OKAKU KIIPUPU, 23 July 2025 - Oshana Regional Commander Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria speaking during a public engagement on Wednesday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

Eheke police station commissioned as Oshana launches festive season operations

OSHAKATI, 06 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force on Friday officially commissioned the new Eheke C-Class police station ...

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaks at the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for responsible management of public resources

WINDHOEK, 04 DEC (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on members of Cabinet to demonstrate integrity, transpa...

ONALUKULA, 25 November 2025 - Resident and member of the Onalukula water committee, Ndahafa Haimbodi. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

OSHIKOTO WATER CRISIS A DAILY STRUGGLE AS DRY CONDITIONS INTENSIFY

By Eba Kandovazu ONANKALI, 04 DEC (NAMPA) - Many families in the Oshikoto Region are grappling with a lack of water, with the ...

KATIMA MULILO, 03 December 2025 - Steven Naruseb, who allegedly murdered his wife Rachel Ikume Simasiku at Katima Mulilo and subsequently handed himself over to the police, made his first court appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate's Court on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Katima Mulilo murder accused makes first court appearance

KATIMA MULILO, 03 DEC (NAMPA) – The 44-year-old man who allegedly murdered his 33-year-old wife, Rachel Ikume Simasiku, in t...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

NKURENKURU, 02 December 2025 - The Namibian Police Force officially launched the 2025/26 festive season operation for the Kavango West Region under the theme ‘Safer Namibia’ on Tuesday. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

NamPol launches festive season road safety operation in Kavango West

NKURENKURU, 03 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force officially launched the 2025/26 festive season operation for the Kava...

Head-on collision claims five lives

OMUTHIYA, 02 DEC (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police in the Oshikoto Region are investigating a road accident case in which five p...

WINDHOEK, 02 December 2025 - MTC on Tuesday announced that it had secured the naming rights to the Kasi Vibe Festival, which will officially be known as the MTC Kasi Vibe Festival. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

MTC secures naming rights to Kasi Vibe Festival

WINDHOEK, 02 DEC (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Tuesday announced that it had secured the naming right...

Justina Shuumbwa