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WINDHOEK, 02 October 2024 - Zambian High Commissioner to Namibia Stephen Katuka (l) celebrates his country's independence by cutting a cake with Deputy Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Emma Kantema-Goamas (r). (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Zambian ambassador praises relationship with Namibia

STAMPRIET, 23 November 2024 - Abraham Nuseb, 91 one of the eldest residents in Stampriet. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

ELDERS CRY FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH

Charmaine Boois

AMINUIS, 11 December 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba officially commissioned the Gobabis-Aminuis Road (Photo contributed) NAMPA

President Mbumba undertaking State visit to Cuba

WINDHOEK, 26 August 2015 - President Hage Geingob confers the Most Distinguished Order of Namibia First Class on former Robben Island Political Prisoner, Heikki Shililifa, during the 49th commemoration of Heroes' Day. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Shililifa accorded official funeral

WINDHOEK, 05 December 2024 - US Ambassador, Randy Berry paid a courtesy call on President Nangolo Mbumba at State House on Thursday. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Shililifa contributed immensely to Namibia’s independence: Mbumba

WINDHOEK, 03 December 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba pictured during the announcement of the election results at the ECN. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Late Amunyela to be remembered for unwavering dedication to Namibia: Mbumba

MARIENTAL, 31 January 2025 - The entrance to the Mariental Youth Resource Centre in the Hardap Region.
(Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Youth ministry aims at tackling unemployment at Hardap

Charmaine Boois

Sam Nujoma - Namibia’s revolutionary hero dies at 95

ETUNDA, 09 February 2025 - Julia Iiyambo, younger sister to the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, pictured at Etunda on Sunday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Iiyambo remembers late brother

WINDHOEK, 09 February 2025 - Founding President Sam Nujoma's former senior special assistant, John Nauta. (Photo: Contributed)

Close companions recall Nujoma's love for the outdoors

Nujoma dedicated his whole life to Namibians: David Nuyoma

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 16 August 2018 - Minister of Defence, Penda Ya Ndakolo. (Photo by: Panduleni Amwaalwa) NAMPA

Oshikoto Governor pays tribute to Nujoma

OKANGHUDI, 11 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba and former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba pictured at their homestead at Okanghudi village in the Ohangwena Region. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Let's not destroy what Nujoma has built: Pohamba

OUTJO, 22 November 2024 - Councillor Brigithe !Horases (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Outjo councillors pay tribute to late Nujoma

ONGWEDIVA, 15 February 2024 - Namibians who studied in Cuba, including (from left) Mire Christof, Saima Shaanika, Shau Christopher and Angelina ‘Rex’ Angula, remember Founding President Sam Nujoma not just as the president, but as a mentor, an educator, and a father figure. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

SAM NUJOMA: MENTOR, EDUCATOR, FATHER FIGURE

ONDANGWA, 20 February 2025 - Cassinga massacre survivors pictured at the Ondangwa Airport while waiting for the arrival of the remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Cassinga survivors await Nujoma remains at Ondangwa

OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA

NUJOMA ENABLED US TO HAVE A VOICE: HARDAP REMEMBERS

Charmaine Boois

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025 - Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa speaking at Etunda village in the Omusati region during the Founding President Sam Nujoma's first regional memorial service. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

"Nujoma wants us to protect Swapo": Shaningwa

WALVIS BAY, 21 February 2025 - Employees of Namport attending a special memorial service in honour of the late Founding President, Dr Sam Nujoma, who died on 08 February 2025. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Namport lauds Nujoma’s role in ports’ success

LUSAKA, MARCH 1984- This file picture shows Damara Gaob Justus //Garoeb next to Founding President Sam Nujoma, Namibia's third president Hage Geingob (second from the right) and other important delegates from Namibia in Lusaka (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Justus //Garoeb recalls Nujoma's quest for independence

MARIENTAL, 21 February 2025 (NAMPA) - Students from Mariental High School at their memorial service for the late Founding President Sam Nujoma.
(Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Mariental youth learn why Sam Nujoma’s story matters

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 27 February 2025 - A military vehicle transporting the casket of the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Windhoek residents pay last respects to founding president

WINDHOEK, 09 January 2024 - Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, Emma Inamutila Theofelus while addressing the media at the Ministry's Information Centre in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Dignitaries confirm attendance for Nandi-Ndaitwah inauguration

WINDHOEK, 21 March 2025 - Guests arriving at State House to witness the 35th Independence Day celebration and inauguration of President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndwaitwah. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Guests arrive at State House ahead of Independence Day celebration

Justina Shuumbwa

Kapofi, ǁHoebes pay homage to Hawala

Former PLAN combatants mourn Hawala

Hawala conferred national hero status and State funeral

OSHAKATI, 30 August 2025 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare honoured the fallen heroes at the 35th Omundaungilo Heroes’ Day on Saturday. (Photo: Joseph Kaula -MICT Ohangwena)

Ngurare calls on Namibians to honour heroes through nation-building

OHAKWEENYANGA, 05 September 20 - Former President Nangolo Mbumba speaking during the memorial service of late retired commander Salomon Hawala at Ohakweenyanga village on Friday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

Former presidents honour Hawala

Hawala's legacy will never die: Nandi-Ndaitwah

KATIMA MULILO, 25 September 2025 – Members and sympathizers of the United Democratic Party (UDP) staged a peaceful demonstration at Katima Mulilo on Thursday morning. The members gathered at the Katima Mulilo open market as early as 07h00 and marched to the Zambezi Regional Council office where they handed over their petition to Regional Governor Dorothy Kabula.

(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

UDP members stage peaceful demonstration at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

ONAMBUTU, 23 January 2026 – Statesmen Nangolo Mbumba and Hifikepunye Pohamba pictured at the memorial service of liberation hero Mathias Kanana Hishoono. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Mbumba, Pohamba hail Hishoono as unifier

WINDHOEK, 18 December 2025 - Industries, Mines, and Energy Minister Modestus Amutse speaking at the launch of the country’s National Energy Compact. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Amutse urges State-owned enterprises to deliver

WINDHOEK, 13 October 2025 - ICT Minister Emma Theofelus pictured at the Government Information Centre in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Independence Day celebrations to be held in all 14 regions

Uakutura Kambaekua

OTJIWARONGO, 11 March 2026 - The Otjozondjupa Governor, John //Khamuseb talks about the regional Independence Day celebrations planned for Mokati Sports Stadium on 21 March 2026 in Otjiwarongo. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMAPA

Otjozondjupa Independence Day celebrations set for Mokati stadium

Mulisa Simiyasa

OSHAKATI,23 February 2026- The Chairperson of Oshana Regional Youth Forum Absalom Itamalo. (photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Oshana youth reflect on independence gains while calling for greater economic opportunities

ONTANANGA, 11 March 2026- Ontananga Secondary School learners during the film screening show at their school on Wednesday.

(Photo: MICT Oshikoto)

Oshikoto MICT hosts pre-independence film screening