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MARIENTAL, 20 September 2024 - Members of the Mariental community taking part in the annual clean-up campaign. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Clean-Up campaign kicks off at Mariental

Charmaine Boois

SWAKOPMUND, 21 October 2024 - An aerial view of the DRC Police Station currently under construction at Swakopmund. (Photo: Contributed)

DRC police station completion set for January 2025

Katima Mulilo mayor prioritises development with capital projects fund

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

TSUMEB, 06 November 2024 - The Tsumeb Municipality has refuted various allegations levelled against the council in a petition by over 90 community members on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Dolomite rock at Tsumeb hinders development: Enkali

Woman allegedly commits suicide in Mariental

Charmaine Boois

Rape, sudden death incidents recorded in Mariental over weekend

Charmaine Boois

Gobabis, 24 December 2019 - Namibian Police Emblem (Photo Contributed) Nampa

Man stabbed to death at Rundu

HENTIES BAY, 01 APR (NAMPA) - The newly inaugurated Henties Bay Municipality satellite office in the Omdel informal settlement. The office which is part of the town’s efforts to improve service delivery and accessibility for residents, is aimed at providing municipal services such as paying water bills and accessing municipal records, among others. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Henties Bay municipality opens satellite office in Omdel

SWAKOPMUND, 27 July 2020 – Some of the incomplete and unoccupied mass houses at Swakopmund’s Matutura residential area which residents from the DRC informal settlement and surrounding areas were aiming to unlawfully occupy. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Process for water provision at Waagdaar commences

OMARURU, 02 April 2025 - Omaruru’s Hakahana residents look on as a resident’s tuckshop is destroyed following instructions from the town’s Chief Executive Officer, Valentinus Sindongo. (Photo: Contributed)

Omaruru residents outraged over property destruction by municipality

WINDHOEK, 24 April 2025 President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah during her SONA on Thursday. (Photo contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah wants swift action on Land Bill

TUHINGIRENI, 27 April 2025 - Residents of Tuhingireni gathered under a tree to discuss the neighbourhood’s concerns. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Tuhingireni residents live in fear amid lack of electricity, crime

WINDHOEK, 23 April 2025 - Newly sworn-in Member of National Council Kennedy Simasiku (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Simasiku expresses Katima residents’ frustration on service delivery

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 22 May 2025 - Street vendors operating along the constructed Ongos-Eneas Peter Nanyemba road in the Havana informal settlement in Windhoek, have called for the urgent completion of the road project, citing that the ongoing construction is disrupting their livelihoods. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Havana vendors demand completion of delayed road project

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa. (Photo: Contributed)

Informal traders vital to local economic growth: Sankwasa

Suzith Tjitaura

MARIENTAL, 30 June 2025 (NAMPA)- The Office of the Hardap Governor, Riaan McNab, handed over expanded Early Childhood Development (ECD) center to the founder in Withuis informal settlement located outside Mariental on Monday.
(Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

McNab partners to uplift Mariental's Withuis kindergarten

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 21 January 2025 - Newly elected Windhoek Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja. (Photo: Contributed)

Larandja launches city's 2025 clean-up campaign

Suzith Tjitaura

WALVIS BAY, 15 July 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses, Constituency Councillor of Walvis Rural and Chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council Florian Donatus, Chief Executive Officer and Deputy Mayor of Walvis Bay Victoria Kapenda and Saara Mutondoka, among other regional and local leaders photographed at the groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of 200 housing units at Farm 37 Proper on the outskirts of Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Governor sets deadline for Farm 37 housing project completion

CoW, MIME commission electrification project at Okatunda

Mathilde Kudumo

SWAKOPMUND, 30 August 2023 - Erongo RED Chief Executive Officer Immanuel Tino !Hanabeb photgraphed with then Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope during the electrification of houses at the DRC informal settlement in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo RED celebrates 20 years

MARIENTAL, 21 August 2025 (NAMPA)-Mariental Municipality are in the process of relocating informal settlers to their own erven at Aimablaagte Extention three on Thursday in Mariental.
(Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Mariental Municipality in process of relocating settlers to formal erven

Charmaine Boois

SWAKOPMUND, 04 September 2025 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab, Alliance for Financial Inclusion Chief Executive Officer Dr Alfred Hannig and Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda and incoming AFI Board Chair Soraya Hakuziyaremye at the opening of the the official opening of the 2025 Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum (GPF) at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Digital public infrastructure key driver of financial inclusion

SWAKOPMUND, 20 October 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia | Goagoses embracing and consoling 31 year old Zelda Goses, the mother of the two little girls who died in a shack fire at the DRC Informal settlement last week. She is accompanied by Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Swakopmund Blasius Goraseb and Suama Kuutondokwa. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Erongo governor calls for urgent decongestion

WINDHOEK, 11 NOVEMBER 2025 - Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN) Ebson Uanguta. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Namibia’s informal economy report launched

LÜDERITZ, 13 November 2025 - Officials captured during the signing of new Namibia–Germany development commitments. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Germany pledges N.dollars 876 million to support Namibia’s green agenda

Mathilde Kudumo

MARIENTAL, 28 August 2024 - Mariental Municipality CEO Paul Nghiwilepo. (Photo: Contributed)

Mariental CEO sets out council record as voters prepare for November polls

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, 09 February 2021 - Members of Parliament during the first session of the year 2021. (Photo by: Elvi Haihambo) NAMPA

Public calls on MPs for action on poverty and job creation

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 21 February 2026 - Windhoek residents captured during launch of mayoral cleanup campaign. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Windhoek mayor pushes for community action on waste management

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 06 March 2026 – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Urban and Rural Development Minister James Sankwasa listening to ABT Director Medusalem Shilongo explaining the benefits of alternative building material (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

ALTERNATIVE BUILDING TECHNOLOGY OFFERS NEW HOPE FOR HOUSING CRISIS

OSHAKATI, 30 March 2026- The Chief Executive officer of Oshakati Town Council Timoteus Namwandi (photo: contributed).

Oshakati residents owe town council N. dollars 67.1 million

OMARURU, 20 March 2026 - A construction site at Omaruru where houses are being constructed under the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Omaruru pushes development projects amidst land and infrastructure constraints

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

Man arrested over alleged assault of brother at Rundu

OMARURU, 20 March 2026 - A prepaid water meter in one of the residential areas at Omaruru. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Omaruru needs N.dollars 28 million for informal settlement water upgrades

OSHAKATI, 22 May 2026 - Oshana Governor Hofni Iipinge pictured during the graduation of the police basic training course 2025/2026 financial year at the Oshakati Independence Stadium. (Photo: Contributed)

Oshana records over N.dollars 357 million in infrastructure investment