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OMUTHIYA, 17 July 2020 – Oshikoto Region Governor Penda Ya Ndakolo delivering his State of the Region Address (SORA) at Omuthiya. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

Communal farmers protest illegal fences in Oshikoto grazing area

Kunene, Omusati traditional authorities at loggerheads over land

Uakutura Kambaekua

Mpora villagers protest against fencing of communal land

NKURENKURU, 16 October 2024 - Deputy Director of the Kavango West Regional Communal Land Board, Justine Milinga.
(Photo: Contributed)

Kavango West Communal Land Board investigating nine illegal fencing cases

ONDANGWA, 01 November 2024 - The housing project by the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) at Ondangwa is progressing well. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NHE completes 33 houses in Ondangwa

WINDHOEK, 01 November 2024 - Rehoboth Town Council Public Relations Officer, Desire Pieters. (Photo by: George Hendricks) NAMPA

Rehoboth Town Council writes off N.dollars 26 million debt for 609 properties

/Khomanin community stands firm after petition handover at Parliament fails

SWAKOPMUND, 08 MAY 2023 - Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Minister Calle Schlettwein speaking at the opening of the planning workshop in Swakopmund on Monday. The week-long event is focusing on discussing the strategic plan as well as present a platform for various stakeholders to coordinate planning within the agricultural sector. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Schlettwein proposes three land allocation models

Police officers should consider public interest: Shikongo

NKURENKURU, 27 November 2024 - Resident of Gava village threatened to boycott the voting process if land issues in their area are not resolved. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Ausiku begs Gava residents to go vote after they refused

KATIMA MULILO, 02 December 2024 - Well-known Zambezi resident and retired police commissioner, Bolen Sankwasa, who has ventured into subsistence farming since his retirement from public office in 2011. (Photo by: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

Zambezi farmer holds out hope for rain

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 14 SEPTEMBER 2016 - Members of the /Khomanin clan shortly after handing over their petition on Wednesday. (Photo: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

/Khomanin community members express mixed feelings over communal land

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

TSINTSABIS, 16 January 2025 – Tsintsabis is situated about 65km east of Tsumeb and has some 4 000 residents. (Photo by: Gabriel Thomas) NAMPA

Guinas residents demand access to electricity, open market

OTJIWARONGO, 18 January 2025 - A meeting that discussed illegal farming and grazing on municipality land was held at Otjiwarongo on Saturday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo Municipality to start impounding livestock on Sunday

Mulisa Simiyasa

OKAKARARA, 14 May 2018 - A group of communal farmers in the Okakarara Constituency inspect a wire fence of the Waterberg Plateau Park on Monday morning. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Land reform a priority for Namibia: Schlettwein

Servicing of land commences at Onyuulaye settlement

ONIIPA, 03 October 2024 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni inaugurates the Oniipa Town Council office. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Oniipa residents call for town downgrade amidst land disputes

ONANKE, 14 February 2025 - An outbreak of army worms reported in Oshikoto region. (Photo by Gabriel Tomas) NAMPA

Army worm outbreak reported in Oshikoto Region

SWAKOPMUND, 18 February 2025 - The buildings of the Erongo Regional Council (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ERC seeks support for land allocation to staff

MARIENTAL, 15 January 2025 - The Hardap Irrigation Scheme. (Photo: Contributed)

Water inflow brings hope to Hardap farmers

Charmaine Boois

TSUMKWE, 29 July 2014 – The gate of a homestead set up on an illegally fenced-off piece of land at Janju in the Omatako area. All fences illegally- erected in Tsumkwe West will be removed by February next year, Otjozondjupa Communal Land Board chairperson Jeaneth Kuhanga said on Tuesday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjozondjupa Communal Land Board to remove illegal fences at Tsumkwe, Okakarara

Mulisa Simiyasa

RUNDU, 17 October 2024 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development Erastus Uutoni paid a courtesy call on Governor of the Kavango East Region, Bonny Wakudumo to discuss the water and sewerage issues at Ndama Junior Primary School. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Uutoni applauds NHE's improved financial performance

WINDHOEK,18 MARCH 2025- The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Emma Theofelus and the Vice President and President-elect Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah at the unveiling of the presidential portrait at the old State House on Tuesday Morning.
(Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Incoming presidential portrait unveiled

WINDHOEK, 23 March 2025- Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Eveline !Nawases-Taeyele. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Sankwasa aiming for rural development to curb urban land issues

TSUMKWE, 24 March 2025 - Members of the National Youth Service (NYS) remove an illegal fence erected on communal land in Tsumkwe West in the Otjozondjupa Region on Monday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

More than 20 illegal fences targeted for removal in Tsumkwe

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 18 February 2025 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus during a press briefing on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Agriculture Ministry directed to prepare against locusts

RUNDU, 04 April 2025 - Learners at Ndama East Primary School in Rundu taught under trees. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Ombudsman investigates learning conditions at Ndama East school

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

Nandi-Ndaitwah wants swift action on Land Bill

WINDHOEK, 07 October 2014 - Namdeb Chief Executive Officer Inge Zaamwani-Kamwi pictured while doing a presentation on the activities of the company to Prime Minister Dr Hage Geingob. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Agricultural ministry seeks N.dollars 2.57 billion for food and land plans

WINDHOEK, 25 June 2023 - A veld fire broke out in a riverbed in Hochland Park on Saturday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Environment ministry urges precautions against wildfires

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 27 May 2025 - Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani handed over allotment letters to nine beneficiaries who previously lived in corridor areas in the Omaheke Region. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Nine beneficiaries receive land in Omaheke Region

WALVIS BAY, 05 October 2024 - Herman Fillipus, whose home is just a few metres from the burnt-down shacks, lives in a temporary shelter made of plastic and sacks lives in constant fear of losing his belongings to the constant shack fires experienced at Otweya Informal settlement. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

N.dollars 75 million boost for Farm 37 development

OUTAPI, 18 June 2025 - Angels' Paradise Private School received plants from the Ministry of Environment during the commemoration of the World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought held at Outapi on Tuesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Omusati commemorates World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

ONDANGWA, 04 July 2025 - The Ondangwa Town Council and the National Housing Enterprise (NHE) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to address the housing backlog through provision of land. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

New partnership between Ondangwa and NHE to address housing crisis

Outjo Municipality warns residents as veld fires threaten grazing land

Katima residents take to the streets over various concerns

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WALVIS BAY, 01 August 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses and Walvis Bay Rural Constituency Councillor Florian Donatus addressing some of the disgruntled residents of Walvis Bay who were recently evicted from a private plot. The about 50 residents were reportedly removed by a messenger of the court through a court order. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Walvisbay evicted residents feel left out

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

WALVIS BAY - The welcoming sign for the harbour town of Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Lotto Shihepo) NAMPA

Walvis Bay councillors debate over land sale conditions

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

Mururani Combined School learners face sanitation crisis as toilet project stalls

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

KONGOLA, 21 September 2025 - Mfumu (Chief) Joseph Tembwe Mayuni III of the Mashi Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region pictured at the annual Tulikonge Cultural Festival on Sunday.

(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Chief Mayuni III urges government to resolve land disputes

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

KHORIXAS, 04 November 2025 - Director of Arts and Culture, Manfred Gaeb conducting consultations with traditional leaders and local authority representatives at Khorixas. (Photo by: Dalene Kooper) NAMPA

MEIYSAC consults with local leaders on national policy for repatriations

Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillor for Mariental, William Minnie. (Photo: Contributed)

Hardap’s youngest councillor says exclusion and inequality must be confronted

MAFWLR suspends import of raw bran products from Angola

RUNDU, 19 January 2026 - Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa speaking during an induction workshop for regional council and local authority councillors at Rundu in the Kavango West Region on Monday. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Affordable housing cannot exist without affordable land: Sankwasa

KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 2025 - Urban and Rural Development Minister, James Sankwasa speaks at the Katima Mulilo community hall meeting with the residents.
(Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Sankwasa warns councils against corruption, poor service delivery

WAKUDUMO’S MISSION FOR FOOD SECURITY

KATJINAKATJI SCHOOL GARDEN INSPIRES LEARNERS

SWAKOPMUND, 27 April 2026 - Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Minister Inge Zamwaani, Deputy Minister Ruthy Masake, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses and officials from the ministry photographed at the opening of the ministerial planning conference at Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Zaamwani orders officials to fast-track water delivery in Erongo

SWAKOPMUND, 18 May 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Swakopmund Mayor Suamma Kautondokwa and chairperson of the parliamentary of the standing committee on natural resources and members and stakeholders photographed during the weeklong capacity building workshop at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Aupindi demands urgent action on country’s natural wealth

WINDHOEK 20 MAY 2026 - Deputy minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Ruthy Masake, with outgoing and incoming commissioners of the Land Reform Commission. (NAMPA) ANI

New land reform commission tasked to accelerate equitable land distribution

WINDHOEK, 24 March 2026 - The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform's spokesperson, Romeo Muyunda. (Photo: Contributed)

Ministry defines legal stance on proposed auction of Farm Neu Progress 506

Uakutura Kambaekua

VHUNGU VHUNGU, 01 June 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Governor of the Kavango East Region Hamunyera Hambyuka being briefed by Vhungu Vhungu farm manager Floris Smith on its operations. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah applauds Vhungu Vhungu Green Scheme for full land utilisation

WINDHOEK, February 2023 - The City of Windhoek (CoW) Municipal Council unveiled eight new affordable houses in Khomasdal. (Photo by: Emelia Kambuta) NAMPA

CoW's N. dollars 357.8 million debt swap unlocks 6 000 erven

Sankwasa orders new VaGciriku Hompa to probe land mismanagement

WINDHOEK, 05 August 2026 - Tsumkwe Constituency Councillor, Petrus Mutji. (Photo: Contributed)

Tsumkwe councillor eyes agriculture to reduce reliance on government