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SHENZHEN, 13 April 2026 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (middle left) together with Namibia's Ambassador to the People's Republic of China, Tonata Itenge-Emvula (middle right), and Namibia senior government officials and the Shenzhen business delegation at the Namibia-Shenzhen Networking Cocktail Reception on 13 April 2026. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia invites Chinese investment in minerals, energy and tourism

WINDHOEK, 14 APR (NAMPA) - International Relations and Trade Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi has called on the Chinese busines...

WINDHOEK, 13 APRIL 2026 - The Association of Diplomatic Spouses (ADS) International Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2025. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Diplomatic charity bazaar to bring global cultures to Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 13 APR (NAMPA) – The Association of Diplomatic Spouses (ADS) will host the International Diplomatic Charity Bazaar...

WINDHOEK, 25 October 2025 - The Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association (NAMCUFA) on Saturday held a demonstration to coincide with the 33rd United Nations General Assembly vote on the resolution calling for the lifting of the United States (US) embargo on Cuba. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Angula appeals for support for Cuban people

WINDHOEK, 08 APR (NAMPA) – The Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association on Tuesday engaged National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugon...

WINDHOEK, 31 March 2026 - Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mauro Vieira (centre left) pictured together with the Minister of International Relations, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi (centre right) and other delegates. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia urges Brazil to invest in local manufacturing

WINDHOEK, 31 MAR (NAMPA) – Minister of international Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has called on Brazilian co...

WINDHOEK, 25 March 2026 - Key partners in education at the launch of the Sustainable Strategies in Higher Education Internationalisation Towards Excellence in Namibia (SHINE) project. (Photo: Contributed)

EU ambassador underscores education cooperation at SHINE launch

WINDHOEK, 26 MAR (NAMPA) – European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins has emphasised the importance of educat...

MARIENTAL, 22 March 2026 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus, addresses Hardap residents during the Independence celebrations in Mariental. (Photo: Contributed)

CRAN rejects Starlink licence application over regulatory non-compliance

WINDHOEK, 24 MAR (NAMPA) – The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), backed by the Ministry of Information ...

India strengthens defence ties with donation of network lab

OKAHANDJA, 23 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia and India have reaffirmed their longstanding bilateral relations with the inauguration o...

Namibia reaffirms commitment to strengthening trade, economic cooperation with Russia

WINDHOEK, 16 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia and the Russian Federation have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral tr...

Namibia receives rice valued at N.dollars 60 million from South Korea

WINDHOEK, 16 MAR (NAMPA) – The Republic of South Korea on Monday donated close to 5 000 metric tonnes of rice worth about N....

Middle East conflict tests international law and protections for smaller states: Experts

WINDHOEK, 09 MAR (NAMPA) – The escalating conflict in the Middle East is highlighting the vulnerability of smaller states su...

Centre to fight unlawful timber trade launched in capital

WINDHOEK, 06 MAR (NAMPA) – Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, Lucia Iipumbu on Friday inaugurated t...

WINDHOEK, 16 October- Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi. (Photo by Edward Tenete). NAMPA

Ashipala-Musavyi confirms AGOA extension to 2026

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) – The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has been officially reauthorised through 31 Decembe...

WINDHOEK, 27 February 2027 - The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Cabinet advances global diplomacy and domestic reform

WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) – Government has stepped up international cooperation and domestic reform in principle, with Cabine...

Nandi-Ndaitwah pays tribute to civil rights leader, Jesse Jackson

WINDHOEK, 17 FEB (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has paid tribute to American civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Ja...

WINDHOEK, 10 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the diplomatic corps at State House. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia enters satellite club with ground station handover

WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Thursday said the handover of the Chinese-funded Satellite Gr...

WINDHOEK, 26 January 2026 - Education Minister Sanet Steenkamp pictured at NSFAF's 2026 online application system on Monday. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia bids for Brandberg UNESCO World Heritage status

WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia has formally applied for the Dâures/Brandberg National Monument Area to be inscribed on ...

WINDHOEK, 28 January 2026 - American YouTuber Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, pictured during his visit to Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

IShowSpeed concludes African tour with Namibia

WINDHOEK, 28 JAN (NAMPA) – American YouTuber Darren Watkins Jr, popularly known as IShowSpeed, concluded his Africa Stream T...

Justina Shuumbwa

DAVOS, 21 January 2026 - Director-General of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Kaire Mbuende, addressed a high-level session on ‘The Future of Nuclear Energy in Africa’ at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia exploring nuclear energy to strengthen power security

WINDHOEK, 22 JAN (NAMPA) – Namibia is intensifying efforts to develop a nuclear energy industry as part of a broader strateg...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 30 October 2019 - Lufthansa/Eurowings inaugurated its route between Frankfurt and Windhoek on Wednesday with the arrival of the first direct flight from Frankfurt at the Hosea Kutako International Airport. (Photo: Contributed)

Government intensifies efforts to assist Namibians stranded in Myanmar

WINDHOEK, 14 JAN (NAMPA) – The Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) said it is collaborating with the Intern...

NCAA defends denial of IShowSpeed flight clearance

WINDHOEK, 08 JAN (NAMPA) – The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has defended its decision not to issue overflight and...

Justina Shuumbwa

WALVIS BAY, 16 November 2024 -Supporters annd sympathisers of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) party attending a rally at Walvis Bay addressed by party President Dr Panduleni Itula. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

IPC dissatisfied with Namibia’s response to US action in Venezuela

WINDHOEK, 05 JAN (NAMPA) - The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) on Sunday expressed dissatisfaction with Namibia’s resp...

WINDHOEK, 11 January 2025 - Inauguration of President Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela on 10 January 2025.

(Photo: contributed)

MIRT calls for enhancement of global peace

WINDHOEK, 05 JAN (NAMPA) - The Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) has called on all countries to respect eac...

WINDHOEK, 04 September 2025 - The Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to Namibia, Magaly Henriquez. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Venezuela condemns Trump’s remarks as threat to sovereignty

WINDHOEK, 19 DEC (NAMPA) – Venezuela has condemned what it termed hostile and aggressive statements by United States Preside...

WINDHOEK, 11 December 2025 - The Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with members of the diplomatic corps outside the Office of the Prime Minister. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Ashipala-Musavyi reaffirms Namibia's stance on key global justice issues

WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi on Thursday reaffirmed Namibi...

SWAKOPMUND, 12 March 2025 - Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope photographed alongside the EU Ambassador to Namibia Ana Beatriz Martin, German Ambassador to Namibia Dr. Thorsten Hutter, Angolan Ambassador to Namibia Jovelina Imperial e Costa as well as other European ambassadors to Namibia at the launch of the Blue Benguela Current Action, an initiative aimed at protecting and sustainably managing the Benguela Current Large. Marine Ecosystem. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

GAFTAG concludes 33 years of defence cooperation with Namibia

WINDHOEK, 04 DEC (NAMPA) – The German Armed Forces Technical Advisory Group (GAFTAG) on Tuesday officially concluded its 33-...

Tsumeb, 21 March 2018 - A flypast by NDF fighter jets over the Oscar Norich Stadium in Tsumeb on Independence Day. (Photo by: Edward Mumbuu Jnr)

Venezuela condemns Trump’s remarks on ‘closed’ airspace

WINDHOEK, 02 DEC (NAMPA) – The Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Republic of Namibia has denounced rece...

Indonesian embassy host first cultural exchange event

WINDHOEK, 25 NOV (NAMPA) – The Embassy of Indonesia in Namibia on Monday hosted its first-ever cultural exchange event under...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 16 May 2018 – The Namibian Police Force's Deputy Inspector General for Administration, Major General Anne-Maire Nainda. (Photo by: Panduleni Amwaalwa) NAMPA

Ashipala-Musavyi rallies behind Nainda's Interpol candidacy

WINDHOEK, 19 NOV (NAMPA) - Minister of International Relations, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi has encouraged heads of consulates and ...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 14 July 2025 - Director General of Namibia’s National Planning Commission Kaire Mbuende (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia and Germany mark 35 years of development cooperation

By Romario Rhodes KEETMANSHOOP, 12 NOV (NAMPA) – Representatives from the German and Namibian governments gathered in Lüder...

BRAZIL, 07 November 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the COP30 in Belém, Brazil. (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah urges strong measures to combat desertification, drought at COP30

WINDHOEK, 08 NOV (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has emphasised the urgent need to tackle desertification, land d...

Justina Shuumbwa

DOHA, 05 November 2025 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare pictured at the Second World Summit for Social Development in Doha, Qatar. (Photo: Contributed)

Ngurare calls for practical action to eliminate poverty

WINDHOEK, 06 NOV (NAMPA) – Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called for practical action to eliminate poverty in Namibia, em...

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 07 August 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp pictuted during the relaunch of the RightStart Programme. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Namibia welcomes Unesco initiatives to building resilient education systems

WINDHOEK, 03 NOV (NAMPA) – Namibia has welcomed the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation's (Unes...

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2025 - Chinese Ambassador Zhao Weiping pictured at a meeting in Windhoek on Tuesday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena ) NAMPA

China backs Namibia's cry for reparations post-colonial injustices

OPUWO, 30 OCT (NAMPA) - The Chinese government has expressed its support for Namibia in its pursuit of reparations from German...

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 17 October 2024- Chinese Ambassador to Namibia, Zhao Weiping during a press conference in Windhoek. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

China GDP expected to hit US.dollars 20 trillion

OPUWO, 29 OCT (NAMPA) – The Chinese economy continues to make significant progress globally, with recent projections indicat...

Uakutura Kambaekua

ONGWEDIVA, 28 August 2024 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus speaking at the MTC-OATF Tech Hub Conference at Ongwediva on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Namibia joins global efforts to combat cybercrime

WINDHOEK, 27 OCT – Namibia has strengthened its commitment to global cooperation in combating cyber threats by signing the U...

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 25 October 2025 - The Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association (NAMCUFA) on Saturday held a demonstration to coincide with the 33rd United Nations General Assembly vote on the resolution calling for the lifting of the United States (US) embargo on Cuba. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Calls to lift US embargo on Cuba grow

WINDHOEK, 25 OCT (NAMPA) - The Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association (NAMCUFA) on Saturday held a demonstration to coincide with...