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OUTAPI, 28 April 2025 - Upgrading and extension of the Outapi Water Treatment Plant underway.

Outapi WTP upgrade to ensure sustainable water supply: Ndamanomhata

OSHAKATI, 28 APR (NAMPA) - NamWater spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata has said upgrading the Outapi Water Treatment Plant (WTP) wi...

KAMANJAB, 09 July 2015 - Infrastructure damaged by elephants between Kamanjab and Werda Gate north of the Etosha National Park. (Photo by: Francois Lottering) NAMPA

Etosha National Park road upgrade commences

WINDHOEK, 23 APR (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has started upgrading the gravel road from Okauku...

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2010 - Pieces of dried meat,locally known as biltong, from cattle that were illegally slaughtered at Farm Arcadia in the Outjo district in October this year. Farmers in the Outjo district have now organised themselves through the Outjo Crime Prevention Forum (OCPF) to curb illegal hunting and stocktheft in the area. (Photo: Contributed)

Ministry announces 2025 hunting season dates and regulations

WINDHOEK, 23 APR (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has announced the hunting season for huntable gam...

KEETMANSHOOP, 22 April 2025 - Water gushes from Naute Dam during a controlled release on Tuesday, aimed at reducing the dam level from 107.6 per cent to safer levels. (Photo: Contributed)

NamWater reduces Naute Dam water level

MARIENTAL, 23 APR (NAMPA) - The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) successfully reduced the water level in the Naute Dam fro...

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 18 April 2025 - PDM president McHenry Venaani opposed agriculture budget (Photo:Contributed) NAMPA

'Let's reassess how we allocate resources' - Venaani

WINDHOEK, 18 APR (NAMPA) - Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) president, McHenry Venaani, said that for a country to achieve a ...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

Horticulture training for Windhoek crop farmers this Easter

GOBABIS, 17 APR (NAMPA) - In continuous efforts to equip and upskill farmers in crop production, the community-based farming e...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

NKURENKURU, 27 November 2024- An Illegal fence at the Gava village in the Kavango West Region. (Photo: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

56 illegal fences recorded in Kavango West Region

NKURENKURU, 15 APR, (NAMPA) - The Kavango West Communal Land Board has recorded a total of 56 cases of illegal fencing. One su...

MARIENTAL, 08 April 2025 (NAMPA) - The Hardap Dam, one of the largest dams in Namibia.
(Photo contributed) Nampa

Positive inflows recorded in key dams

MARIENTAL, 14 APR (NAMPA) – Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) on Monday highlighted strong inflows of water in several ke...

Charmaine Boois

EPUKIRO, 14 April 2025 - Crops farmers in the Omaheke Region's Epukiro Constituency attend horticulture and fodder production training. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Epukiro farmers equipped with crop cultivation knowledge

EPUKIRO, 14 APR (NAMPA) – Crop farmers who participated in horticulture and fodder production training in the Omaheke Region...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

ETOSHA, 13 April 2025 - Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel (second left) officially handed over equipment and materials to the Namutoni Environmental Education Centre on Sunday. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

Ministry donates to Namutoni environmental centre

ETOSHA, 13 APR (NAMPA) – Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Indileni Daniel officially handed over equipment and ...

KING NEHALE, 13 April 2025 - Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel during the engagement with members of the King Nehale Conservancy on Sunday. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

Wildlife resources must benefit all, says Daniel

KING NEHALE, 13 APR (NAMPA) – Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel has reiterated that wildlife re...

OMBUGA, 10 April 2025 - Roads Authority (RA) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Conrad Lutombi (with hat) and officials visiting roads damaged in the northern area. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

RA aims to restore damaged roads by Easter

OSHAKATI, 10 APR (NAMPA) – Roads Authority (RA) Chief Executive Officer, Conrad Lutombi has assured Oshana Region Governor, ...

EPUKIRO, 10 April 2025 - Lumpy skin disease is affecting most parts of the Epukiro Constituency and Eiseb Block (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Livestock movement restricted in Eiseb Block, Epukiro

EPUKIRO, 10 APR (NAMPA) - The movement of livestock have been restricted effective Tuesday following the increase in lumpy ski...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

EPUKIRO, 10 April 2025 - Horticulture and fodder production training is set for Epukiro (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Horticulture and fodder production training set for Epukiro

OKATUUO, 10 APR (NAMPA) – In efforts to equip farmers with crop production skills to produce their own food, Suncrest Farmin...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

OPUWO, 08 APRIL 2024 - The Kunene regional leadership convened a meeting with representatives from the Office of the Prime Minister to evaluate the severity of the flooding in the region and deliberate on potential measures for mitigation. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Assessment of Kunene floods underway

OPUWO, 09 APR (NAMPA) - The Kunene Regional Disaster Risk Management team, with support from the Office of the Office Prime Mi...

Uakutura Kambaekua

ONGHALA, 08 April 2025 - Senior hydrologist in the agriculture ministry, Leonard Hango pictured during flooding monitoring on Tuesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Flood water levels stabilising: Hango

ONGHALA, 09 APR (NAMPA) – Senior hydrologist in the agriculture ministry, Leonard Hango says the flood wave that passed acro...

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

Oshikoto flood-affected communities to receive food and tents

OMUTHIYA, 10 APR (NAMPA) – The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has allocated 40 large tents and 100 000 water purificatio...

KATIMA MULILO, 05 April 2025 - During her regional visit, the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform, Ruth Masake paid a courtesy call on Zambezi Governor, Lawrence Sampofu, who provided her a comprehensive overview of the situation in the region. (Photo: Contributed)

Masake concludes familiarisation visit to Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO, 07 APR (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ruth Masake on Saturday co...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OMUTAMBO-OMAUE, 14 DECEMBER 2024 - Ndiyakupi Nghituwamata, Executive Director of the Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, says the Omutambo-Omawe quarantine farm will be rehabilitated next year to generate visible results. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Maize harvesting at Ndonga Linena green scheme underway

OSHAKATI, 03 APR (NAMPA) – Ministry of Agriculture Executive Director, Ndyipakupi Nghituwamata said the operations at the Nd...

WINDHOEK, 18 February 2025 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus during a press briefing on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Agriculture Ministry directed to prepare against locusts

OSHAKATI, 03 APR (NAMPA) – Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform to commence wi...

WINDHOEK, 02 April 2025 - City of Windhoek spokesperson Cilie Kapolo. (Photo: Contributed)

Cow approves electric bus initiative

WINDHOEK, 02 APR (NAMPA) – The Windhoek Municipal Council has approved the revival of the low-carbon public transport initia...

KATIMA MULILO, 01 April 2025 – The aftermath of the continuous crop infestation by locust swarms in the Old Masokotwani and Lake Liambezi areas of the Zambezi region. (Photo: Contributed)

Locusts threaten food security in Zambezi Region

KATIMA MULILO, 02 APR (NAMPA) – Crop farmers in the Old Masokotwani area of the Zambezi Region say they fear that they might...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Hardap Dam records largest water inflow

MARIENTAL, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The Hardap Dam in the Hardap Region recorded the largest water inflow among key dams, rising by ...

Charmaine Boois

RUACANA - NamPower has urged residents to leave the areas near the Kunene River due to the imminent threat of flooding. (Photo: Contributed)

NamPower advises residents to leave flooding areas along Kunene River

OPUWO, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Power Corporation, (NamPower) has issued a warning to communities residing along the Kun...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 31 March- Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Daniel promises new investments for tourism

WINDHOEK, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – Newly appointed Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Indileni Daniel says she will prio...

OSHAKATI, 29 March 2025 - A man was allegedly attacked by a crocodile in the Omusati Region on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

Environment ministry warns against wildlife interference after attack

OSHAKATI, 29 MAR (NAMPA) – A crocodile was euthanised by Ministry of Environment officials on Saturday after it attacked a m...

UUKWANGULA, 19 October 2019 – The canal that takes water from Olushandja Dam in the Omusati Region to the water treatment plant of NamWater at Oshakati. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

NamWater warns of water shortages due to illegal canal off-takes in Omusati

OSHAKATI, 28 MAR (NAMPA) – NamWater has issued a strong appeal to residents of the Omusati Region to immediately cease all i...

OPUWO, 06 DECEMBER 2024 - Kunene Regional Police commander commissioner James Nderura. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

Kunene motorists, pedestrians urged to desist from crossing flooded rivers

OPUWO, 26 MAR (NAMPA) - Commander of the Namibian Police Force in the Kunene Region, Commissioner James Nderura, has urged mot...

Uakutura Kambaekua

ONDANGWA, 25 March 2025 - Chief Executive Officer of the Electricity Control Board (ECB) Robert Kahimise (R) pictured with Johannes Petrus from ECB during a press conference held at Ondangwa on Tuesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

ECB warns against use of unlicensed electricians

ONDANGWA, 26 MAR (NAMPA) – Electricity Control Board (ECB) Chief Executive Officer, Robert Kahimise, has urged the public to...

KATIMA MULILO, 21 March 2025 - Cattle cross the Kasaya channel of the Zambezi River. (Photo: Contributed)

‘Floods caught us by surprise’: Mbala

KATIMA MULILO, 22 MAR (NAMPA) – Former Constituency councillor for Kabbe (before it was divided into north and south) Raphae...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

MARIENTAL, 06 January 2025 - Hardap Dam water levels have increased from 5.5 per cent to 14.8 per cent. (Photo: Contributed)

Notable increases recorded in dam levels following recent rainfall

KEETMANSHOOP, 21 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia’s key dams have experienced notable increases in water levels following recent rain...

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 20 March 2025 - The Namibian Hydrological Service has issued a warning of thunderstorms and flash floods in parts of the country. (Photo by: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA

Hydrological Services Namibia warns of flash floods, thunderstorms

WINDHOEK, 20 MAR (NAMPA) – Hydrological Services Namibia has issued a warning of thunderstorms and flash floods in parts of ...

KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2025 - The Zambezi River's water levels have worsened, dropping to even lower levels than last year over the same period. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Flash flood concerns rise as Zambezi River levels increase

KATIMA MULILO, 19 MAR (NAMPA) – The level of the Zambezi River continues to rise significantly following heavy rainfall rece...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

OTJIWARONGO, 11 May 2017 - A crocodile relaxing on a rock. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Woman saves herself from crocodile attack

NKURENKURU, 19 MAR (NAMPA) – Kandjimi Natalia Nehova, a 28-year-old woman from Mukekete village in the Kavango West Region, ...

RUNDU, 17 March 2025 - Ambassador of Japan to Namibia Shinichi Asazuma together with FAO representative in Namibia Dr Qingyun Diao handing over agricultural tools and inputs to Governor of the Kavango East Region Bonny Wakudumo and Chairperson of the Kavango East Regional Council Damian Maghambayi at Rundu on Monday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

FAO avails tools and agro inputs to hundreds of farmers

RUNDU, 18 MAR (NAMPA) – About 500 farmers in the Kavango East Region received agricultural tools and inputs valued at N.doll...

Agriculture ministry extends livestock subsidy claims deadline

EPUKIRO, 17 MAR (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has announced an extension to the submission de...

Zebaldt Ngaruka