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WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025- Director of External Affairs at the Association of Commonwealth Universities, Beth Button, pictured during the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Universities, businesses, and governments urged to collaborate for Commonwealth trade growth

WINDHOEK, 12 May 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the tree planting ceremony in honour of founding President Sam Nujoma's birthday celebration at Heroes’ Acre. (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for strategic partnerships to boost inclusive growth in Commonwealth

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey addresses the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Commonwealth investment network to boost Namibian economy: Botchwey

WINDHOEK, 19 June 2025 - Chris Southworth, secretaty general of the international Chamber of Commerce in the United Kingdom while addressing the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek from 18 t0 20 June 2025. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Commonwealth governments urged to fast-track legal reforms for digital trade

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey addresses the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Commonwealth member states called on to dismantle trade barriers

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - The Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 kicked off in Windhoek on Wednesday. It ends on Friday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Kantema calls for greater investment in women’s economic potential

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - (From left) Bisey /Uirab, the president of the Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, Minister of International Relations and Trade; Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey; Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) CEO Nangula Uaandja; and Acting Secretary General of the Namibia Local Business Association (NALOBA), Olavi Lita, pictured during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit 2025 on Wednesday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Ashipala-Musavyi urges Commonwealth trade ministers to drive tangible prosperity

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Minister and officials pictured during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Fair and predictable rules around trade needed for Commonwealth: Tan

WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Commonwealth Secretary General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey addresses the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Botchwey urges Commonwealth to unite against threats to trade progress

WINDHOEK,23 June 2025- Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp at the launch of two EduConservation Teachers Toolkits for Senior Primary Schools. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Namibia to host Commonwealth Youth Council’s First Consultative Dialogue in August

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Namibia hosting first Commonwealth Youth Dialogue

Justina Shuumbwa

CYC concerned about funding gaps, lack of support structures

WINDHOEK, 04 August 2025 - Invited speakers at the official opening of the Commonwealth Youth Council, 1st Consultative Dialogue, held in Windhoek on Monday. (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

CYC calls for greater investment in youth-led organisations

Mathilde Kudumo

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

Economic diplomacy central to Namibia’s foreign policy: Nandi-Ndaitwah

WINDHOEK, 08 September 2019 - National Bowling team player in action during the quadrangular competition that saw them compete against against Botswana and Zimbabwe in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NNOC hopeful of more numbers for Commonwealth Games

SWAKOPMUND, 26 February 2026 - Secretary to the National Council, Advocate Tousy Namaseb, pictured at a media briefing in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Namibia to host 90th CPA Africa Region exco meeting

Angie September

SWAKOPMUND, 05 March 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi, Chairperson of the Namibian National Council Lukas Muha, Chairperson of the CPA Africa Region Executive Committee, Fabakary Tombong Jatta and Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses photographed with delegates at the opening the 90th Executive Committee meeting of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Africa Region taking place at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

VP advocates for stronger African parliaments

African leaders stress cooperation in parliamentary governance

WINDHOEK, 15 March 2026 - Namibia National Olympic Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Anri Parker pictured at State House of Namibia during the Brave Gladiators welcoming ceremony after winning the 2026 Womens COSAFA Cup. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Team Namibia aims to build on proud Commonwealth Games legacy

GLASGOW, 26 July 2026 – Namibia’s lawn bowls team of Amanda Steenkamp and Diana Viljoen embrace after completing their final Section B match of the women’s pairs at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Centre. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibia’s veteran bowlers inspire with historic Commonwealth Games run

GLASGOW, 25 July 2026 - Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) president Ndeulipula Hamutumwa presenting medals to the winning swimmers at the Tollcross Swimming Centre in Glasgow, Scotland during the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NNOC president hails Namibia's boxing triumph at Glasgow 2026

GLASGOW, 31 July 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo celebrating his victory against Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the semi-final of the men's 60kg at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Hard work pays off as Ndevelo reaches Commonwealth boxing finals

GLASGOW, 01 August 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo pictured with (from left) Sachin Sachin of India, Owain Harris-Allan of Wales, and Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the medal award ceremony of the boxing 60kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Ndevelo claims Namibia's only silver at Commonwealth Games

GLASGOW, 01 August 2026 – Namibia’s Tryagain Morning Ndevelo pictured with (from left) Sachin Sachin of India, Owain Harris-Allan of Wales, and Northern Ireland's Jude Gallagher during the medal award ceremony of the boxing 60kg category at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Team Namibia finishes 29th at Commonwealth Games

GLASGOW, 23 July 2026 - Team Namibia pictured during the opening ceremony of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Amakali calls for greater investment in athletes after Commonwealth Games