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WINDHOEK, 18 September 2024 - All People’s Party president Ambrosius Kumbwa. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

APP to prioritise agriculture, education and land

WINDHOEK, 18 SEP (NAMPA) - Education, agriculture, and land issues are the top priorities for the All People's Party (APP) as ...

WINDHOEK, 17 July 2024 - LPM member and political activist Michael Amushelelo was arrested at UNAM but later released. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

UNAM maintains ban on political activities

WINDHOEK, 17 SEP (NAMPA) – The University of Namibia (UNAM) says it upholds its position regarding political activities on i...

WINDHOEK, 20 July 2018- Founding President, Sam Nujoma giving his message of condolence at the late Gurirab's state memorial service in Windhoek. (Photo: by Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Two former Namibian leaders join call to remove Cuba from terrorism list

WINDHOEK, 16 SEP (NAMPA) – Two former Namibian heads of state are among a group of 35 former presidents who have urged the p...

Political parties manifestos comes under scrutiny

WINDHOEK, 15 SEP (NAMPA) - Political parties' manifestos have lost value and often do little to reflect the party’s politica...

WINDHOEK, 19 September 2019 - Bank of Namibia Governor, Iipumbu Shiimi. (Photo by: Shelleygan Petersen) NAMPA

Finance ministry announces PAYE deduction reimbursements

WINDHOEK, 15 SEP (NAMPA) – The Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises has announced changes to the Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE...

WINDHOEK, 14 September 2024 - SWAPO party vice president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, launching the party manifesto. (Photo by: Sheila Perestrelo) NAMPA

Swapo Party launches manifesto

WINDHOEK, 14 SEP (NAMPA) - SWAPO Party Vice President and presidential candidate for the 2024 national elections, Netumbo Nand...

WINDHOEK, 10 September 2024 - (From left) Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) Editorial Manager Jata Kazondu; veteran journalist Gwen Lister; Nampa CEO Linus Chata and Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Modestus Amutse pictured at the official opening of the workshop on election reporting for journalists in Namibia. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Election reporting course for Namibian journalists ends with certificate awards

WINDHOEK, 14 SEP (NAMPA) - The four-day training course on election reporting for journalists in Namibia which started in Wind...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 09 September 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba opening the five-day 25th Annual Meeting of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbumba appoints three new ambassadors

KEETMANSHOOP, 11 SEP (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba on Tuesday appointed three ambassadors who will represent Namibia in B...

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 10 September 2024 - (From left) Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) Editorial Manager Jata Kazondu; veteran journalist Gwen Lister; Nampa CEO Linus Chata and Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Modestus Amutse pictured at the official opening of the workshop on election reporting for journalists in Namibia. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Effective election reporting training workshop underway in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 10 SEP (NAMPA) - A four-day extensive training workshop on election reporting for journalists in Namibia is underway...

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 08 September 2024 - Swapo vice president and the party's presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the party’s electoral college. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Swapo infusing young blood into party leadership

WINDHOEK, 09 SEP (NAMPA) – The just-concluded electoral college of the ruling Swapo Party has confirmed that the party is un...

WALVIS BAY, 23 May 2024 - Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation Uutoni Nujoma addressing hundreds of dissatisfied fishermen who were re-employed through the Government Redress Programme. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Long-serving Swapo members chucked out of ‘The Pot’

WINDHOEK, 10 SEP (NAMPA) - Senior long-serving Swapo cabinet members will not serve for the next five years as they have faile...

WINDHOEK, 09 September 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba opening the five-day 25th Annual Meeting of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

Infighting, leadership succession disputes threaten integrity of TAs: Mbumba

WINDHOEK, 09 SEP (NAMPA) – President Nangolo Mbumba has warned that the integrity of traditional authorities is being put at...

WINDHOEK, 08 September 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba has called on Swapo members to ensure electoral victory. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Mbumba calls on Swapo Party members to work hard for electoral victory

WINDHOEK, 08 SEP (NAMPA) - Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba urged members of the ruling Swapo Party on Sunday to ensure that ...

WINDHOEK, 31 August 2024 - Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa said the party will launch its election manifesto on 14 September in Windhoek. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Swapo to launch its 2024-2030 elections manifesto next weekend: Shaningwa

WINDHOEK, 08 SEP (NAMPA) - While the Swapo Party is conducting its electoral college this weekend, the ruling party is also fo...

WINDHOEK, 08 September 2024 - Swapo vice president and the party's presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the party’s electoral college. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah confident Swapo will deploy competent cadres to Parliament

WINDHOEK, 08 SEP (NAMPA) - Hundreds of Swapo Party cadres have gathered in the Namibian capital to identify aspirants for the ...

WINDHOEK, 07 September 2024 - Swapo Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the party's central committee meeting. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for fairness and unity during electoral college

WINDHOEK, 07 SEP (NAMPA) - Swapo Party Vice President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called for fairness and unity on Saturday as the...

Spousal agreements should be reviewed periodically: Paulus Mbangu

WINDHOEK, 06 SEP, (NAMPA) - National Council Member Paulus Mbangu, during the resumption of a special session on Friday, appea...

Sheila Perestrelo

Members of the National Council, during the resumption of a special session on Tuesday, expressed grievances concerning the Income Tax Amendment Bill. (Photo: Contributed)

VAT threshold increase to impact small business positively

WINDHOEK, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – Member of the National Council, Leonard Shikulo during the resumption of a special session on Thu...

Sheila Perestrelo

OSHAKATI, 01 November 2020 - Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) Commander-in Chief, Epafras Mukwiilongo (centre, in front) with party members during their electioneering meeting held at Oshakati. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

NEFF wins de-registration case

WINDHOEK, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – The Windhoek High Court has set aside the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) decision to d...

SWAKOPMUND, 05 September 2024 - Regional Electoral Officers and Returning Officers at the official opening of the training at Swakopmund on Thursday. The workshop aims to provide the 13 REOs and 121 ROs with the necessary knowledge and skills to efficiently and effectively manage the electoral process and ensure delivery of credible elections in compliance with statutory frameworks. (Photo by: Isabel Bento)NAMPA

ECN will not tolerate laxity: Nghikembua

SWAKOPMUND, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), Elsie Nghikembua, has said the commis...

TALLISMANUS, 09 September 2023 - Deputy Secretary General of the Swapo Party, Uahekua Herunga pictured at the ground breaking ceremony in Tallismanus. (Photo by: Ovaua Kuaima) NAMPA

All set for Swapo’s electoral college on Saturday

WINDHOEK, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – All is set for the Namibian ruling party, Swapo, as it prepares to hold its electoral college on ...

WINDHOEK, 16 December 2004 - Sebastiaan Gobs UDF councillor for Khorixas Constituency (L) being sworn in as member of the National Council by Chief Justice Peter Shivute during a swearing in ceremony on Thursday. (Photo by: Marx Hipandwa) NAMPA

Divorce Bill unfair against men: Sebastiaan !Gobs

WINDHOEK, 05 SEP (NAMPA) – Member of the National Council, Sebastiaan !Gobs during his contribution to the resumption of a s...

Sheila Perestrelo

Public Gatherings Bill is regressive: Nico Smit

WINDHOEK, 04 SEP (NAMPA) - The Public Gatherings Bill is a solemn reminder of repressive measures last witnessed during the ap...

Sheila Perestrelo

OUTAPI, 04 September 2024 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni speaking at the handover of infrastructure at Outapi on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Uutoni running out of patience with leaders

OUTAPI, 04 SEP (NAMPA) – Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni has said he is running out of patience with...

KEETMANSHOOP, 08 December 2016 – Fransina Kahungu is contesting for the position of Swapo-Party Women's Council deputy secretary. (Photo by: Patience Smith) NAMPA

SPWC history book to be published in 2025

OTJIWARONGO, 04 SEP (NAMPA) – The Swapo Party Women’s Council (SPWC) plans to release a book early next year that will tel...

Mulisa Simiyasa

BALI, 03 September 2024- Namibia’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Indonesia, Herman Pule Diamonds pictured during the Indonesia-Africa Forum in Bali. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Namibia extends call to Indonesian captains of industries: Diamonds

By Linea Dishena BALI, 04 SEP (NAMPA) - Namibia’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Indonesia, Herman Pule Diamonds has extended a ...

BALI, 03 September 2024- Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Jenelly Matundu pictured at the second Indonesia-Africa Forum in Bali. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Namibia and Indonesia exploring bilateral cooperation: Matundu

By Linea Dishena BALI, 03 SEP (NAMPA) – Namibia and Indonesia have explored various areas of bilateral cooperation for mutua...

BALI, 03 September 2024 - Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Jenelly Matundu speaking at a panel discussion on Indonesia-Africa development cooperation at the second Indonesia-Africa Forum held in Bali. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Namibia well positioned for international cooperation despite upper-middle income classification: Matundu

By Linea Dishena BALI, 03 SEP (NAMPA) - Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Jenelly Matundu has said a...

Members of the National Council, during the resumption of a special session on Tuesday, expressed grievances concerning the Income Tax Amendment Bill. (Photo: Contributed)

National Council members decry Income Tax amendments

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) - Members of the National Council, during the resumption of a special session on Tuesday, expressed g...

Sheila Perestrelo

European Union (EU) Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson. (Photo: Contributed)

EU Commissioner for Energy in Namibia to deepen cooperation on hydrogen

WINDHOEK, 03 SEP (NAMPA) - European Union (EU) Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson is in Namibia this week to strengthen the...

OPUWO, 25 August 2024 - Last week, the Swapo Party Kunene Regional Executive Committee nominated two regional candidates as well as four delegates to the Swapo electoral college in Opuwo. (Photo: Contributed)

Kunene selects nominees for Swapo 'pot'

OPUWO, 03 SEP (NAMPA) – The Swapo Party Kunene Regional Executive Committee has nominated Mocks Tuakoveni Kenaumue and Irma ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

OKAKARARA, 02 November 2019 - President of the National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo), Esther Muinjangue at a political campaign rally held on Saturday at Okakarara. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

‘We will not allow NUDO to be divided in two’: Muinjangue

WINDHOEK, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The National Unity Democratic Organisation Party (NUDO) president, Ester Muinjangue said the part...

Sylvia Hashondali

WINDHOEK, 19 June 2024 - Deputy Minister of Health and Social Services, Esther Muinjangue. (Photo by: Sylvia Hashondali) NAMPA

NUDO extends current leadership terms to May next year

KEETMANSHOOP, 01 SEP (NAMPA) – The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) national council resolved to extend the ter...

Suzith Tjitaura

HARARE, 17 August 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba pictured at the 44th ordinary SADC summit of Heads of State and Government in Harare, Zimbabwe. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbumba to attend ninth forum on China-Africa Cooperation

KEETMANSHOOP, 31 AUG (NAMPA) – President Nangolo Mbumba on Friday departed to Beijing, China to participate in the ninth For...

Suzith Tjitaura

SWAKOPMUND, 30 August 2024 - Swapo Party Coordinator in the Erongo Region, Daniel Muhuura. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Walvis Bay suspends three councillors

WALVIS BAY, 30 AUG (NAMPA) – The Walvis Bay Council has suspended three of its councillors, following a special council meet...

WINDHOEK, 03 June 2024 - ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua (Photo: Linea Ndishena) NAMPA

Over 1.4 million youth voters registered for the 2024 elections

WINDHOEK, 30 AUG (NAMPA) - The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) announced on Thursday that 1 451 444 of the voters regist...

Sylvia Hashondali