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RUNDU, 28 May 2019 - The Executive Director in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp speaks during the commemoration of Menstrual Hygiene Day in Rundu in the Kavango East Region. (Photo by: Petrus Muronga) NAMPA

Steenkamp shoots down nepotism allegations in teacher recruitment

Namclear donated to Central hospital

Bank Windhoek appoints James Chapman as Managing Director Designate

MARIENTAL, 20 January 2025 (NAMPA) - Newly appointed Director of Education in the Hardap Region, Paulus Lewin. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

New Hardap education director unveils plans to tackle region’s challenges

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - Executive Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp speaking at the official announcement of the 2024 national examination results. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Ministry supporting parents in education reform

Oshikoto schools urged to report emergencies to circuit inspectors

SWAKOPMUND, 03 February 2025 - Scenes from the pharmacy of the Mondesa Clinic, which burnt down in the early morning hours on Monday. (Photo: Contributed)

Fire causes temporary closure of Mondesa Clinic

WINDHOEK, 05 January 2025 - Namibian and Nigerian delegates pictured in front of the Office of the Prime Minister to attend the fifth Nigeria Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation (JPCC) that is being hosted in Namibia for the first time in 14 years.
(Photo by Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Fifth session of Namibia-Nigeria JPCC commences in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 20 November 2014 - Founding President Sam Nujoma speaks during a Swapo fundraising dinner at Safari Hotel. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

HARDAP LEADERS REFLECT ON NUJOMA'S LEGACY

Charmaine Boois

GROOTFONTEIN, 20 December 2017 - Some of the rice meant to assist impoverished community members at Grootfontein, which was confiscated by the police on 14 December. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Some Oshikoto drought beneficiaries to be left out of rice donation

OUTJO, 19 February 2025 - Kunene Education Director, Sophia Ferdrieck, invited key stakeholders to propose solutions for the region's high failure rate. Here, a group of teachers from various schools discuss factors impacting the region's poor academic performance. (Photo by: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

Frederick encourages parental involvement in learners’ lives

The Governor of the Hardap Region, Salomon April. (Photo: Contributed)

Hardap to pay tribute to Nujoma this weekend

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 26 February 2025 - Executive Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp (second left), along with some of the ministry’s employees, laying a wreath at the Independence Memorial Museum in Windhoek on Wednesday in honour of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa ) NAMPA

Ministry of Education honours Nujoma

Justina Shuumbwa

MARIENTAL, 06 March 2025 - The Mariental State Hospital. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Nangombe alarmed by Mariental State Hospital service disruption

Charmaine Boois

OLUNO, 17 May 2019 - New Director of Education, Arts and Culture in the Oshikoto Region, Aletta Eises. (Photo by Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

Oshikoto Education Director urges principals to foster unity

WINDHOEK, 27 March 2025 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah speaks during the tabling of the 2025/26 national budget in Parliament on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah's job creation promise not really visible in national budget: Hei

KATIMA MULILO, 03 April 2025 - Zambezi Region Health Director, Woita Kapumburu. (Photo: Contributed)

More than 11 000 malaria cases reported in one month in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

RUNDU, 07 April 2025 - The Rundu State Hospital. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Only caregivers with children below 7 are provided with meals- MOHSS

OSHAKATI, 10 December 2024 - Oshana Regional Commander Commissioner Naftal Lungameni Sakaria. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

Sixteen drowning incidents recorded in Oshana Region

OSHIKUNDE, 10 April 2025 - Former Ohangwena Governor Usko Nghaamwa engage with learners during the Oshikunde Combined School award ceremony. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

Nghaamwa advocates for education as foundation for Namibian progress

WINDHOEK, 12 May 2025 - Evans Simataa, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Windhoek Country Club Resort (second from right), handed over a dividend to the amount of N.dollars 25 million to Tjiuee Kaura, Director: Governance and Financial Advice in the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises (second from left), on Friday, while other dignitaries look on.
(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Windhoek Country Club pays N.dollars 25 million dividend to Government

WINDHOEK, 21 May 2025 - Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, Penda Ithindi at the National Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Strategic Planning Workshop in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Ithindi calls for collaboration to achieve universal healthcare

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 03 JUN 2025 - The newly appointed Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) Executive Director, Irja Nelago Indongo (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Indongo appointed as SASSCAL’s new executive director

Investigations into Kisako school allegations launched

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

RUNDU, 17 June 2025 - The Executive Director in the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Dr Audrin Mathe speaking at a four-day workshop for government communication officers at Rundu on Tuesday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Mathe urges communications officers to strengthen digital, strategic communication

RUNDU, 07 April 2025 - The Rundu State Hospital. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Rundu State Hospital struggles with outdated fleet and infrastructure

Parents call for removal of teachers at Alufea Sampofu Combined School

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Swakopmund, 18 July 2025 - Managing Director of the Navachab Gold mine George Botshiwe speaking on the mine’s success at the Effective Communicators Conference at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Effective employee engagement rescues gold mine’s operations

Groundbreaking held for Omuthiya-Elambo road project

WINDHOEK, 21 November 2023 - Ministry of Labour Executive Director Lydia Indombo. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Enhancing gender fairness and child welfare requires collective effort: Indombo

RUNDU, 29 August 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her delegation in a meeting at Sikondo Green Scheme. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah queries Agribusdev staff integration

RUNDU, 01 September 2025 - A few of the learners from Maria Mwengere Secondary School seen sitting outside as they are feeling unwell waiting for the bus. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Maria Mwengere learners hospitalised for suspected food poisoning

RUNDU, 19 September 2025 - The Regional Director of Health in the Kavango East Region Idaho Mendai showing the earmarked land where a new intermediate hospital will be built. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Health ministry to construct intermediate hospital at Kayengona

RUNDU, 25 September 2025 - One of the tents serving as a classroom that was damaged by strong winds at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Parents reject tent classrooms at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School

MARIENTAL, 01 October 2025 - The Governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan McNab. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Investigations into nurses' recruitment process underway at Mariental

Charmaine Boois

RUNDU, 03 October 2025 - The Kavango West Education Directorate has launched an investigation into an incident at Katjinakatji Senior Secondary School, where six learners were injured while crawling on the ground as a form of punishment. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Katjinakatji learners injured during 'crawling' punishment

MARIENTAL, 09 October 2025 - Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Thursday sent off a group of 270 senior citizens from across the region to Ongwediva to participate in an annual wellness programme that will run until Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)

McNab sends senior citizens off to Ongwediva for wellness programme

Charmaine Boois

SWAKOPMUND, 05 November 2025 - Deputy Director in the Ministry of Arts, Youth, Sports and Culture (MEYSAC) in the Erongo Region Natalia Guriras being escorted out of the regional council after she was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission for alleged fraud. (Photo contributed)

Two Erongo education officials arrested over alleged corruption

SIKONDO, 26 September 2025- Sikondo Green Schemes irrigation in Kapako Constituency, Kavango West region.

(Photo: Lylie Joel)
NAMPA

Rising electricity costs threaten sustainability of green schemes: Nghituwamata

KATJINAKATJI, 13 November 2025- Some grade 8 learners at Katjinakatji Senior Secondary School writing final exams standing due to a severe lack of chairs and desks. (Photo: Contributed)

Outrage as Katjinakatji learners write final exams standing

TSUMEB, 11 August 2017 - Vice-President and Managing Director of Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb Zebra Kasete. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Deep Yellow appoints Kasete to lead Namibia operations

WINDHOEK, 16 May 2025 - A fuel attendant pumps petrol at a service station in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

Fuel prices remain unchanged for January

RUNDU, 12 January 2026 - Kavango East Director of Education, Christine Shilima. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Rundu school turns away learners over unpaid development fees

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2026 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp pictured during the official announcement of the 2025 NSSCO and NSSCAS examination results in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Steenkamp calls for resilience following exam results

Justina Shuumbwa

CAPE TOWN, 11 February 2026 - Cape Town International Convention Centre where the African Mining Indaba is taking place. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia to present mining policy, investment plans at Mining Indaba

American officials tour Walvis Bay energy facility

Mathilde Kudumo

MTC appoints Hiwilepo as new board chairperson

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 09 March 2026 - Newly appointed Director of Corporate Engagement and Internationalisation at NUST Nashilongo Gervasius. (Photo: Contributed)

NUST appoints Gervasius as corporate engagement and internationalisation director

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 30 June 2025 - Namibia Statistics Agency Statician General Alex Shimuafeni (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Shimuafeni’s contract extended for six months

WINDHOEK, 11 March 2026 - Deputy Executive Director for Finance, Justus Mwafongwe, on Wednesday outlined a N.dollars 28.5 billion roadmap to diversify the economy and fix procurement bottlenecks at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Country Strategy Paper 2025-2030 launch. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia, AfDB launch US.dollars 1.78 billion industrialisation blueprint

WINDHOEK, 21 October 2009 - Menesia Muinjo of Namibia Broadcasting Corperation (ABC)leads a poem dedicated to the author of a book entitled 'Tears of Courage': Five Mothers, Five Stories, One victory, Ellen Ndesheetelwa Namhila Unam Librarian during its launch National Archives of Namibia on Wednesday evening. The stories in the book of more than 40 pages are told by five women namely Aili Andreas, Priskila Tuhadeleni, Lahya Iiyambo Justina Jambula Amwaalwa and August Shifidi in their own words. These heroines fed, clothed and harboured the SWAPO freedom fighters since 1965. Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

NBC appoints Muinjo as DG

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 14 January 2025 - Walters Kamaya, spokesperson of the Ministry of Health and Social Services. (Photo: Contributed)

Health volunteers protest recruitment

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

MASOKOTWANI, 07 April 2026 - The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform says it is aware of the locust outbreak affecting crops in the Zambezi Region, but the spraying intervention was disrupted by seasonal floods. (Photo: Contributed)

Flooding disrupts locust spraying exercise in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union's (NARETU), Commander-in-Chief Petersen Kambinda (R) and Namibia Breweries Limited's (NBL) People Director Vivian Kaposambo (L) sign an agreement in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NARETU, NBL sign wage deal

Windhoek, 02 March 2026- Executive Director in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration,Safety and Security, Nghidinua Daniel. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu)NAMPA

MOHAISS deploys additional immigration to Ngoma

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

MUZII, 04 April 2026 - Teaching has resumed at three schools in the flood-prone Kabbe South Constituency in the Zambezi Region following a successful relocation exercise over the Easter weekend. (Photo: Contributed)

Assessment to determine return of flood-affected Zambezi schools

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2026 - Sakeus Kapenda, Deputy Director for Trade Promotion speaking the Nsmibia-China Business Forum in Windhoek on Friday, under the theme “Strengthening Namibia-Shandong Economic Cooperation and Investment Partnerships.”

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia pitches critical minerals to Shandong investors

RUNDU, 25 September 2025 - One of the tents serving as a classroom that was damaged by strong winds at Gabriel Muhuli Combined School. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Delays in Kavango East schools' renovation tender cause uncertainty

RUNDU, 23 June 2026 - The acting Regional Health Director in the Kavango East Region, Sacky Nairenge talking about the cervical cancer screening campaign. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Health Ministry intensifies cervical cancer screening in Kavango East

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Deputy Director responsible for Financial Investigations and Analysis Gerrit Eiman speaking on Tuesday at the announcement of Namibia’s exit from the grey list, which took effect on 19 June 2026.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Namibia amended 13 laws, addressed 72 deficiencies to exit FATF grey list

Hundreds gather for annual Zambezi secondary education awards at Bukalo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

Over 550 MEFT officials trained in pangolin protection

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

SWAKOPMUND, 15 July 2026 - Bank of Namibia (BoN) communications director Kazembire Zemburuka speaking at the Effective Communicators Conference (ECC26) in Swakopmund on Wednesday, during a presentation on the Bank of Namibia’s communication strategy, titled “New Media: Disseminating the Narrative,” and said local communicators need to organise now.

(Photo by: MICT) NAMPA

Namibia urged to take charge of oil and gas communication narrative

KATIMA MULILO, 17 July 2026 - The National Steering Committee responsible for developing the Namibia Space Science and Technology Bill held a one-day consultative meeting on Friday at the Zambezi Regional Council. Led by Dr Lisho Mundia, the Zambezi Region became the 10th region consulted on the proposed legislation. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Space Science and Technology Bill discussed in Zambezi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 28 July 2026 - Osino Resources Country Director Werner Schuckmann. (Photo: Contributed)

Twin Hills gold mine on track for 2027, nine years from discovery

KATIMA MULILO, 21 September 2026 - The week-long National Readathon launched in Katima Mulilo.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

National Readathon key driver for a successful Namibia: Kabula-Simushi

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 28 September 2026 - Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) says its half-year operating profit fell to N$222 million from N$279 million after the end of its minimum supply arrangement with Heineken Beverages South Africa cut beer exports to that market by 38.2%. Pictured are Waldemar von Lieres, Managing Director and Willem Bierens de Haan, Finance Director. (Photo: Contributed)

NBL half-year profit falls to N$222m as South African exports drop

WINDHOEK, 30 September 2026 - NamPower Managing Director Kahenge Haulofu speaking at the launch of NamPower's Integrated Strategic Business Plan (ISBP) on Tuesday. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

NamPower profit increases to N$1.4 billion

WINDHOEK, 16 May 2023 - The NamPower head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Patricia Coetzee) NAMPA

NamPower says southern authorities owe hundreds of millions

KATIMA MULILO, 06 October 2026 - Zambezi Governor Dorothy Kabula-Simushi has called upon local businesses to come forward and support the region's hosting of the Miss Namibia 2027 pageant.

(Photo: Contributed)

Governor urges local businesses to support Miss Namibia 2027 hosting

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso