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LUDERITZ, 15 NOV (NAMPA)-Kelp Blue Seaweed Specialist Michael Fleischman and Kelp Blue Deputy Operations Manager Iriya Jona. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu)
Kelp cultivation project in early stages of commercial-scale operations
Eba Kandovazu
2024-11-20
OUTAPI, 06 December 2024 - Work on the Outapi Treatment Plant extension and upgrade officially commenced after a visit by Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein to the project on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
Schlettwein underlines government commitment to water provision
Maria David
2024-12-06
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Namport and NFA launch partnership for grassroots football development
Isabel Bento
2024-12-10
AMINUIS, 11 December 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba officially commissioned the Gobabis-Aminuis Road (Photo contributed) NAMPA
President Mbumba undertaking State visit to Cuba
Gabriel Tomas
2024-12-14
SWAKOPMUND, 22 January 2025 - Members of the Namibia Film Commission Board and stakeholders attending the retreat at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
NFC, stakeholders explore growth path for local film industry
Isabel Bento
2025-01-22
WINDHOEK, 06 March 2025 – Deputy Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Verna Sinimbo. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
MIT launches Namibia Trade Information Portal
Suzith Tjitaura
2025-03-07
SWAKOPMUND, 12 March 2025 - HDF Energy Director Lecomte briefing a European Union delegation consisting of EU Ambassador to Namibia Ana Beatriz Martins during the delegation’s visit to the HDF plant on the outskirts of Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
HDF energy plant to generate 10 per cent of nation’s power needs
Isabel Bento
2025-03-20
WINDHOEK, 11 February 2025 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) commissioner Sam Shivute pictured at the Nujoma residence. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
NamRA exceeds revenue target by N.dollars 3.3 billion
Chelva Wells
2025-04-08
SWAKOPMUND, 09 April 2025 - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industrialisation, Mines and Energy Natangwe Ithete (front second left), Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope (front far left), Swakopmund Mayor Blasius Goraseb (standing right), Chairperson of RERA Skhumbuzo Tsabedze (sitting second right), photographed with Electricity Control Board CEO Robert Kahimise (far right sitting) and ECB Deputy Board Chairperson Tiama Tjivikua (standing left) at the opening of the Regional Energy Regulators Association of Southern Africa (RERA) annual conference in Swakopmund on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Namibia must lead Africa’s energy independence shift: Ithete
Isabel Bento
2025-04-09
OSHAKATI, 25 April 2025 - Oshana Regional governor Elia Irimari speaking during the annual regional award ceremony on Friday.
Oshana to construct second computer school
Maria David
2025-04-25
OUTAPI, 28 April 2025 - Upgrading and extension of the Outapi Water Treatment Plant underway.
Outapi WTP upgrade to ensure sustainable water supply: Ndamanomhata
Maria David
2025-04-28
LÜDERITZ, 01 May 2025 - ||Kharas Governor, Aletha Frederick. (Photo: Contributed)
Frederick calls for continued support for Crayfish Festival
Suzith Tjitaura
2025-05-02
OKAKUKIIPUPU, 02 May 2025 - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines, and Energy, Natangwe Iithete during the groundbreaking ceremony held on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
OPE invest millions in Oshakati Solar Plant
Maria David
2025-05-02
 ONANKALI, 15 May 2025 - Deputy Prime Ministry and Minister of Mines and Energy Natangue Ithete during the official opening of the Nambaza Shopping Centre on Thursday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
Onankali gets shopping centre
Maria David
2025-05-16
BRUSSELS, 02 June 2025 - Deputy Minister of International Relations and Trade, Jenelly Matundu (L) has called for a strengthened partnership between Africa and the European Union (EU) in different areas. She made the call during the conclusion of the Third EU-AU Ministerial Meeting in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo: Contributed)
Matundu calls for strengthened collaboration between Africa and EU
Mathilde Kudumo
2025-06-02
NKURENKURU, 16 May 2025- Deputy Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture, Dino Balloti, engaging the directorate of education's management at Nkurenkuru in the Kavango West region on Friday.
(photo: Lylie Joel)
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Victoria Private School officially opened at Dordabis
Edward Tenete
2025-06-03
Veripura Muukua, coordinator of the Capricorn Foundation. (Photo: Contributed)
Private sector urged to align social investment with national development agenda
Chelva Wells
2025-06-04
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Ondangwa Expo receives financial boost
Maria David
2025-06-08
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2018 - Namfisa Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA
Namfisa allocates funds to community projects
Chelva Wells
2025-06-17
WINDHOEK, 18 June 2025 - Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) CEO Nangula Uaandja speaks during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Business Summit in Windhoek. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA
Namibia makes strategic pitch to commonwealth investors
Chelva Wells
2025-06-18
WINDHOEK, 17 June 2025- Commonwealth Secretary-General, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey during her visit to Namibia for the first ever Commonwealth Minister Meeting and Commonwealth Business Summit outside London scheduled for 18 to 20 June 2025. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA
Digital trade, investment and partnerships discussed at summit
Maria David
2025-06-18
OSHAKATI, 03 June 2025 - Audrin Mathe, Executive Director of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology.
Commonwealth urged to embrace digital trade
Maria David
2025-06-18
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
Maria David
2025-06-19
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
Linea Dishena
2025-06-22
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
Linea Dishena
2025-06-21
WINDHOEK, 03 August 2018 - Namfisa Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA
Non-banking financial sector records growth despite compliance challenges
Mathilde Kudumo
2025-06-30
UIS, 19 June 2024 - The newly constructed office of the Uis settlement in the Daures Constituency. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Uis set to become town council as region prepares for investors’ conference
Isabel Bento
2025-07-01
WINDHOEK, 02 July 20205 - Edelweiss service between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Edelweiss to launch direct Zurich-Windhoek flights
Chelva Wells
2025-07-02
WALVIS BAY, 17 October 2024 - The Cleanergy Solutions Plant in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
Namibia to host green investment dialogue on hydrogen economy
Isabel Bento
2025-07-09
WINDHOEK, 09 July 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured with the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, Narendra Modi at statehouse. (Photo: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
Nandi-Ndaitwah optimistic about expansion of investment between India and Namibia
Edward Tenete
2025-07-09
SWAKOPMUND, 27 July 2024 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni, the Mayor of Swakopmund Dina Namubes and other municipality officials as well as Quintessential Construction owners at the recent groundbreaking ceremony of the construction of over 140 houses in Swakopmund. The houses are to be constructed by the construction Company, through an agreement between them, the municipality of Swakopmund who approved land and the Development Bank of Namibia which gave the loan. (Photo by:Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Town councils urged to realign strategies with industry growth
Isabel Bento
2025-07-12
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Ongwediva to get oncology centre
Maria David
2025-07-15
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Northern communal farmers lack access to market: Kwenani
Maria David
2025-07-18
SWAKOPMUND, 22 July 2025 - Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Manager for stakeholders engagement and corperate communication Nelson Ashipala speaking to the media on the latest developments of the upcoming State owned Enterprise Games and Annual General Conference taking place in Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
NCAA, NAC inject N.dollars 2 million into SOE Games and AGM
Isabel Bento
2025-07-22
EENHANA, 28 July 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah arriving during the official opening of the Eenhana Expo on Monday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
Nandi-Ndaitwah champions exposure for SMEs at Eenhana Expo
Maria David
2025-07-28
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Mining expo opens with call for inclusive growth and sector reform
Chelva Wells
2025-08-05
WINDHOEK, 07 August 2025 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola. 

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA
Matomola urges responsible innovation at Fintech Square 2025
Chelva Wells
2025-08-07
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Three graduates to undergo ROV training in Malaysia
Mathilde Kudumo
2025-08-08
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
2025-08-08
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Groundbreaking held for Omuthiya-Elambo road project
Maria David
2025-08-11
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Nekundi warns against misuse of public funds
Maria David
2025-08-12
WINDHOEK, 14 May 2021 - On a monthly basis, overall inflation stood at 2.7 per cent in February 2021, the same as in March. The increase in inflation was mainly reflected in the food and beverages categories. (Photo by: Elvi Haihambo) NAMPA
Inflation slows to 3.5 per cent in July
Chelva Wells
2025-08-12
WINDHOEK, 06 June 2025 - One Economy Foundation's #BeFree campus. (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
FNB Namibia reaffirms support for One Economy Foundation
Edward Tenete
2025-08-16
WALVIS BAY, 20 AUGUST 2025 - Retired footballer Paulus Shipanga photographed with Twanyanyukwa Antsino who recently made history by officiating the 2024 Women’s African Cup of nations final match in July. Anstino will be one of the referees at the Namport 7-A-Side corporate football tournament taking place at Walvis bay this weekend. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Namport launches first-ever 7-A-Side tournament
Isabel Bento
2025-08-20
Swakopmund, 21 August 2025 - Rössing Uranium has awarded three Namibian students bursaries to pursue Master’s studies in nuclear energy at Harbin Engineering University in China as well as 4 learners who will join the Gen Z Youth Exchange Programme in China. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Rössing sends students to China for nuclear energy studies
Isabel Bento
2025-08-21
WINDHOEK, 05 August 2025 - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Namibian traders encouraged to leverage AfCFTA at Intra-Africa Trade Fair
Maria David
2025-08-25
WINDHOEK, 29 August 2025 - Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) Environmental Commissioner, Timoteus Mufeti speaks during the Nature, People and Climate Investment Plan validation workshop in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA
Namibians urged to adapt to climate change
Edward Tenete
2025-08-29
RUACANA, 29 August 2025 - Nampower handed over medical equipment to the Omusati Health Directorate on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA
NamPower invests N.dollars 570 000 in health and education in Omusati and Kunene
Maria David
2025-08-29
WALVIS BAY, 10 SEPTEMBER 2025 - Namport Chief Executive Officer Andrew Kanime, Liebherr Africa’s Head of Sales, Darren Jankelow, and Namport Executive for Port Operations Richard Mutonga Ibwima and other stakeholders photographed at the commissioning of three new portable harbour cranes at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Namport commissions three new mobile harbour cranes
Isabel Bento
2025-09-10
WALVIS BAY,28 August 2025 - Etosha Fishing has landed its first consignment of pilchards since 2017, following Cabinet’s approval of a 10 000-tonne quota earlier this month. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Marine Resources Fund receives disclaimer audit opinion
Isabel Bento
2025-09-16
OMARURU, 18 September 2025 - Prime Minister Dr. Elia Ngurare refueling Namibia’s first hydrogen-powered bus during the inauguration of the Cleanergy Solutions, the country’s first-ever operational green hydrogen project at Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
Namibia’s first hydrogen project inaugurated
Isabel Bento
2025-09-19
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Rundu fundraising for trade fair declines
Sawi Hausiku
2025-09-28
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Local SMEs urge youth to start up businesses
Edward Tenete
2025-10-03
WALVIS BAY, October 2025 - Trucks randomly parked in an area not necessarily designated for truck parking. This is due to a lack of structured or limited truck parking space at the town, despite the influx of trucks coming to the town. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
|Goagoses welcomes Walvis Bay truck staging park initiative
Isabel Bento
2025-10-15
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UNAM Katima Mulilo campus receives molecular laboratory equipment
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2025-10-20
WINDHOEK, 24 November 2025 - Representatives of Oonani and SocioPartners sign a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening economic inclusion and community development in Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)
Oonani, SocioPartners join forces to boost community welfare
Mathilde Kudumo
2025-11-25
OMARURU, 11 December 2025 - Some of the 153 trainees who graduated from the Namibian Correctional Service’s ninth Basic Orientation training course at the Lucius Mahoto Correctional Service Training College on Thursday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
More than 150 graduate from NCS training
Isabel Bento
2025-12-11
WINDHOEK, 07 August 2025 - The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) Chief Executive Officer, Kenneth Matomola. 

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA
Namfisa reports growth and compliance gaps in NBFI sector
Chelva Wells
2025-12-18
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
Namibia moves to cut electricity imports
Chelva Wells
2025-12-18
WINDHOEK, 03 April 2025 - Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
Ashipala-Musavyi embarks on official visit to Russia
Edward Tenete
2026-01-13
WINDHOEK, 22 January 2026 - Nanso's Secretary for Basic and Secondary Education, Lavinia Leonard, speaking at a press conference in Windhoek. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA
Nanso raises concern over decline in AS level performance
Edward Tenete
2026-01-22
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
Chelva Wells
2026-01-29
WINDHOEK, 18 SEP 2025 - Catherine Shipushu, Senior Manager of Marketing, Branding and Communications at NIPDB (Photo: contributed) NAMPA
Namibia to showcase mining investment opportunities at Mining Indaba 2026
Chelva Wells
2026-02-05
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GIPF launches 2025 Integrated Annual Report
Ester Hakaala
2026-02-06
CAPE TOWN, 09 February 2026 - Modestus Amutse, Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo contributed) NAMPA
Namibia calls for unified African approach to diamond industry at Mining Indaba
Chelva Wells
2026-02-09
CAPTE TOWN, 10 February 2026 - Panel discussion during the Mining Indaba currently underway in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo Chelva Wells) NAMPA
African countries urged to define critical minerals on own terms
Chelva Wells
2026-02-11
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
Chelva Wells
2026-02-11
CAPE TOWN, 11 February 2026 - Deputy Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Gaudentia Kröhne speaking at the Namibia Country Showcase during the Africa Mining Indaba 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Namibia pushes beneficiation and uranium at Indaba
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
CAPE TOWN, 11 February 2026 - The President of the Chamber of Mines, George Botshiwe, outlined these developments during the Namibia Country Showcase at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa. 

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Namibia exploration investment hits N.dolllars 1.5 billion
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
CAPE TOWN, 12 February 2026 - The High Commissioner of Namibia to South Africa, Nangula Frieda Ithete, during the Namibia Country Showcase at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Namibia targets 1.4 billion market gateway
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
CAPE TOWN, 11 February 2026 - Jude Uzonwanne CEO, Africa Gold Council during a panel discussion on regional mineral value chains at the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday.

(Photo by Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Regional value chains key to boosting gold and lithium: African mining experts
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
DAURES, 21 October 2024 - Some of the seedlings planted in peat-in-seedling trays at the Daures Green Hydrogen Agriculture Facility. The 0.3 hectare facility grows various crops, including tomatoes, peppers, cabbages, cucumbers, and spinach and is aimed to strengthen food security and boost the availability of nutritious produce in Namibia. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
One Economy Foundation, FNB launch yo! Empower to Earn initiative
Edward Tenete
2026-02-12
CAPE TOWN, 11 February 2026 - Cape Town International Convention Centre where the African Mining Indaba is taking place. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Chambers of mines emphasise trust and self-regulation
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
CAPE TOWN, 12 February 2026 - Governor of the Kunene Region, Vipuakuje Muharukua, during an interview on the sidelines of the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa on Thursday.

(Photo by Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Kunene eyes northern export harbour infrastructure
Chelva Wells
2026-02-12
WALVIS BAY - U.S. Ambassador John Giordano tours Baker Hughes’ Walvis Bay facility, highlighting Namibia’s growing energy sector. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA
American officials tour Walvis Bay energy facility
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-02-13
WINDHOEK, 17 February 2026 - The Economic Association of Namibia (EAN) convened a public discussion in Windhoek on 17 February 2026 to address the 2026/2027 National Budget.
(Photo contributed) NAMPA
Experts concerned about 44 per cent jobless rate
Chelva Wells
2026-02-18
WINDHOEK, 17 February 2026 - Seventy per cent of the Erongo Sunam Desalination Project Joint Venture belongs to Swakop Uranium following a joint briefing held on Tuesday. 
The partnership with NamWater establishes a venture to develop a desalination plant in the Erongo Region.
(Photo contributed) NAMPA
Swakop Uranium owns 70 per cent of Sunam desalination project
Chelva Wells
2026-02-18
WINDHOEK, 09 FEBRUARY 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addressed his staff members on service delivery, introspection, and accountability on Monday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.
Ngurare rallies support for creative industry
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-02-18
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