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EPUKIRO, 10 April 2020 - Katjinduu Tjahuha, the chairperson of the Eastern Epukiro Farmers Association. (Photo by: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Hardap farmers trained in food processing and preservation

KEETMANSHOOP, 05 September 2024- University of Namibia Southern Campus students pictured at the Westdene Stadium in Keetmanshoop during the official opening of the 2024 cultural festival. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM Southern Campus Cultural Festival kicks off

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 17 September 2024 - University of Namibia professor Frednard Gideon speaking during the bi-annual education conference in Windhoek. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Education curriculum must align with industry needs: Gideon

KATIMA MULILO, 06 November 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba officially inagurated the new facilities of the Department of Wildlife and Tourism Studies at the Katima Mulilo Unam Campus. The president is pictured with Unam Vice Chancellor Kenneth Matengu, KfW Country Director Beatrice Lucke and Germany's Ambassador to Namibia, Dr Thorsten Hutter. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Mbumba opens Department of Wildlife and Tourism at UNAM Katima campus

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 17 January 2018 - University of Namibia (UNAM) Public Relations Officer, Simon Namesho. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM owed N.dollars 350 million in student debt

WINDHOEK, 21 August 2024 - The entrance to the University of Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM launches CWIE programme

WINDHOEK, 28 November 2024 - Jonathan Iita, the presiding officer at the UNAM main campus polling station. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Smooth sailing for Windhoek West and Khomasdal constituencies

KATIMA MULILO, 17 December 2024 – Chairperson of the Zambezi Mango Farmers’ Association (ZAMAFA), Alex Lisao pictured inside the UNAM lecture hall where the training of over 60 small scale mango farmers will be trained from 17 to 20 December 2024.
(Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Small scale mango farmers undergoing value addition training at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

ONGONGO, 22 November 2022 - Unam Ogongo, often called the "Wise Boys," have seized an early lead in the Namport Omusati Second Division Football League in an intense title pursuit. (Photo: Contributed)

Unam Ogongo remains unbeaten, extends league lead

Uakutura Kambaekua

Walvis Bay, 26 April 2014 - In this file photo, flocks of flamingos feed in the nutrient-rich water of the lagoon which is considered as the most important coastal wetland in southern Africa, and one of the top three in Africa. The World Environment Day is held on 05 June every year by the United Nations to stimulate global awareness on environmental issues. (photo by: Pearl Coetzee) NAMPA

Namport and UNAM reaffirm commitment to environmental conservation

WINDHOEK - Former President Sam Nujoma pictured with geology students during one of their field trips. (Photo: Contributed)

FORMER GEOLOGY STUDENTS RECOUNT TIMES SPENT WITH NUJOMA

KEETMANSHOOP, 22 October 2024 - University of Namibia Vice Chancellor, Professor Kenneth Matengu, pictured while delivering his state of the university address at Keetmanshoop on Tuesday. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

UNAM inaugurates first campus pharmacy

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 April 2025 - Acting Chancellor and Vice Chancellor of the University of Namibia, Kenneth Matengu. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM southern campus holds graduation for 154 students

Suzith Tjitaura

RUNDU, 10 April 2025 - Vice chancellor of the University of Namibia, Professor Kenneth Matengu (second from left) flanked by Chancellor of the University of Namibia Nangolo Mbumba and Minister of Gender and Child Welfare Emma Kantema. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Universities are stakeholders in regional development: Matengu

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2025 - Pro-Vice chancellor of the University of Namibia Ellen Ndeshi Namhila at the 6th AFLIA Conference and 8th African Library Summit. (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

AfLIA conference and African library summit underway in Windhoek

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

UNAM appoints first-ever research chairs to drive innovation

Mathilde Kudumo

KEETMANSHOOP, 03 June 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp pictured during her visit to the University of Namibia Southern campus on Tuesday. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

UNAM requires N.dollars 125 million to consolidate southern campuses

Suzith Tjitaura

UNAM Engineering Campus mourns Air India crash victims

WINDHOEK, 17 JUN – UNAM Vice Chancellor Kenneth Matengu (left) and NIP CEO Kapena Tjombonde (right) at the MoU signing ceremony. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NIP and UNAM sign MoU to boost pathology research and training

Mathilde Kudumo

RUNDU, 18 June 2025- Official renaming of the UNAM Rundu Campus Road to the former Governor of the Kavango East Region Dr Samuel Kaveto Mbambo. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

UNAM Rundu Campus road renamed in honour of Mbambo

OGONGO, 19 June 2025 - The University of Namibia Ogongo Campus held it's annual rice harvesting on Thursday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

Ogongo harvesting about 18 tonnes of rice

OSHAKATI, 06 August 2025 - Chief of Uukwambi Traditional Authority Herman Ndilimani Iipumbu speaking during the annual cultural festival of UNAM at Oshakati on Wednesday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

Iipumbu calls for cultural restoration

Marine Engineering and Maritime Science courses in pipeline for UNAM

Unam and agriculture ministry advised to strongly collaborate

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Annual Research Conference highlights need for actionable research

UNAM Katima Mulilo campus receives molecular laboratory equipment

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2024 - University of Namibia Public Relations Officer, Simon Namesho. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM explains 2026 registration fees under subsidised funding model

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2024 - University of Namibia Public Relations Officer, Simon Namesho. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM sets N.dollars 50 000 debt cap for senior student registration

WINDHOEK, 21 August 2024 - The entrance to the University of Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM expands registration relief for senior students with historic debt

Shooting Stars capitalise as Bush Bucks stumble

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

UNAM ranks 31st in QS sub-Saharan Africa rankings debut

Mathilde Kudumo

GOBABIS, 07 January 2020 - Namibian Police Force Emblem (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Man arrested over alleged assault of brother at Rundu

KATIMA MULILO, 31 January 2026 - Green Eagles FC and Bright Stars FC locked horns on Saturday at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex. Green Eagles won 3-1 as the Namport Zambezi Regional Second Division league games officially commenced. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Bush Bucks maintains victory in Zambezi Second Division League

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 14 April 2026 – The University of Namibia (UNAM) on Tuesday capped 215 graduates from different faculties at its Katima Mulilo Campus on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Katima Mulilo UNAM Campus caps 215 graduates

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Subsidised tertiary education drives enrolment increase: Ngurare

OSHAKATI, 22 April 2026 - The Vice Chancellor of the University of Namibia (UNAM), Professor Kenneth Matengu pictured during the UNAM Northern Campuses graduation ceremony on Wednesday. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

UNAM northern campuses celebrate graduation of 901 students

WINDHOEK, 29 April 2026- Helvi Shinayata, one of 11 young Namibians, participating in the 18-month Bank Windhoek Emerging Bankers Programme. The programme is aimed at equipping young people with practical banking skills and work experience. (Photo: Contributed)

Second cohort of BW Emerging Bankers Programme announced

Justina Shuumbwa

KATIMA MULILO, 14 March 2025 - Bush Bucks FC continued their dominant run in the Namport Zambezi Regional Second Division League over the weekend, thrashing Green Eagles FC 4-0 on Saturday at the UNAM Sports Field. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Bush Bucks four points clear atop league log

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 17 May 2026 - Zambezi Sporting Academy FC lost 2-0 to Bright Stars FC during the Zambezi Regional Second Division Preliminary Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup held at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex on Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

Bright Stars FC clinch Zambezi Regional NFA Cup preliminary title

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 24 May 2026 – Bush Bucks FC on Sunday won the 2025/2026 Namport Zambezi Regional Second Division League trophy, advancing to the Northeastern stream first division playoffs. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Bush Bucks lift trophy at Zambezi second division final

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 25 June 2026 - Livestock farmers in the Zambezi attended a one-day regional animal health farmers' day at UNAM’s Katima Mulilo Campus on Thursday.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi farmers call for more clinical veterinary services

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KATIMA MULILO, 06 July 2026 - Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has assured the residents and the nation that
renovating the Katima Mulilo District Hospital remains a priority of the Ministry of Health and Social Services but meagre resources continue to 'halt' the development.

(Photo: Contributed)

Funding shortfalls stall Katima Mulilo Hospital renovations

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso