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WINDHOEK, 23 October 2023 - Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Executive Director Etienne Maritz. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Immigration ministry halts issuance of identity certificates for citizens' foreign spouses

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 21 August 2024 - The entrance to the University of Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM media students complain of lecturer shortage, limited resources

WINDHOEK, 24 September 2024 - The Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) and Russian State-owned news agency Sputnik News inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, intending to increase news and information cooperation between the two countries. Pictured here is Nampa CEO Linus Chata while signing the agreement. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Nampa and Sputnik sign MoU to increase news coverage

WINDHOEK, 10 September 2024 - (From left) Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) Editorial Manager Jata Kazondu; veteran journalist Gwen Lister; Nampa CEO Linus Chata and Deputy Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Modestus Amutse pictured at the official opening of the workshop on election reporting for journalists in Namibia. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Election reporting course for Namibian journalists ends with certificate awards

Mulisa Simiyasa

LÜDERITZ, 19 October 2024 - Hyphen Hydrogen Energy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Marco Raffinetti pictured during a media tour on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

Green hydrogen infrastructure development to have minimal impact on Tsau ||Khaeb National Park

Nailonga Siilie

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2024 - The headquarters of the Ministry of Mines and Energy. (Photo: Contributed)

Mines ministry confirms earthquakes in Okahandja and Opuwo

WINDHOEK, 11 November 2024 - The headquarters of the Ministry of Mines and Energy. (Photo: Contributed)

MICT says it remains committed to press freedom

WINDHOEK, 15 November 2024- BoN's officer in charge, Marsorry Ickua accepts Pioneer Award at the Central Banking FinTech & RegTech Global Awards held in Mexico City.
(Photo: Contributed)

Bank of Namibia wins award for digital transformation

WINDHOEK, 18 November 2024 - Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila pictured with central bank governors from the Common Monetary Area (CMA). (Photo: Contributed)

Governors Advocate for Improved Cross-Border Payment Systems

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2024 - Research specialist Christie Keulder pictured during the presentation of the third Elections Media Monitoring Report. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Small political parties show increase in media coverage

WINDHOEK, 07 August 2024 - IPC's Vice President Trevino Forbes, General Secretary Christine Aochamus, and Chairperson Brian Black. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Political parties call on ECN to stop voting process

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

Hardap to pay tribute to Nujoma this weekend

Charmaine Boois

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

Water inflow brings hope to Hardap farmers

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 08 March 2024 - Namibia Press Agency Chief Executive Officer Linus Chata. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Nampa enhances news infrastructure ahead of historic leadership transition

Tsandi Village Council receives building layout sample for ongoing development

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

Minister cautions media houses to adopt new ways of operating, profit generation

WINDHOEK, 21 December 2107 - Chief Executive Officer of the Cancer Association of Namibia, Rolf Hansen sharing statistics on the year 2017 with Nampa. (Photo by: Francois Lottering) NAMPA

Namibia expands cervical cancer prevention with nationwide HPV programme

Namibia to host first effective communicators conference

WINDHOEK, 08 March 2024 - Namibia Press Agency Chief Executive Officer Linus Chata. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA transitions leadership as Chata retires

SWAKOPMUND, 16 July 2025 - Seasoned media and Public Relations consultant Wonder Guchu speaking to Nampa on his presentation on Press Statement Writing Skills. Guchu was among the presenters at the ongoing effective communicators conference taking place at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Trust, clarity key in communication: experts

Swakopmund, 18 July 2025 - Xinhua News Agency Deputy Editor-in-Chief Jin Zheng speaking at the Effective Communication Conference. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Xinhua, Nampa strengthen media cooperation in Namibia

Windhoek, 20 March 2015- War armament and other equipment on display by the Namibian Defence Force here on Friday morning. (Photo by: Simon Kopper Endjala) NAMPA

Namibia reiterates call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Mathilde Kudumo

KEETMANSHOOP, 20 August 2025 - Assistant manager Carlo Joodt of Gondwana Roadhouse Canyon Guesthouse.
(Photo: MICT) NAMPA

Locals urged to explore Fish River Canyon before season ends

WINDHOEK, 29 August 2025 - New Era CEO, Christof Maletsky. (Photo: Contributed)

New era CEO calls for stronger media relations

LUANDA, 13 June 2025 - Namibia and Angola strengthened their information and communication technology (ICT) alliance at the ANGOTIC 2025 forum, where crucial agreements were signed by key media institutions. Here, Erastus Jata Kuzee Kazondu, the Namibia Press Agency’s Manager for Editorial Services, speaks to the media after the signing of an MoU. (Photo: Contributed)

Kazondu calls for AI awareness in African newsrooms

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 23 September 2025 - The acting Executive Director of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, Linda Aipinge, addresses a workshop in Windhoek. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

MICT Executive Director urges staff to embrace new tech

SWAKOPMUND, 16 January 2026 - Learners at the Swakopmund Secondary School being addressed by Information, Communication and Technology Emma Theofelus. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ICT minister urges responsible internet use

ONDANGWA, 20 JANUARY 2026 - The Ondangwa Town Council has expressed concern over the increasing vandalism of street and road regulatory signs within the town, warning that the acts pose safety risks to road users and place an unnecessary financial burden on the local authority. (Photo: Contributed)

Vandalism of road signs raises safety concerns in Ondangwa

SWAKOPMUND, 10 February 2026 - Erongo-based journalists from different media entities and stakeholders photographed during the Erongo Media–Stakeholders Engagement Conference aimed at building practical understanding between media practitioners and newsmakers, improve professional relationships and strengthen the flow of accurate, timely and credible information to the public. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

“Journalists are watchdogs, not brand managers” – //Hoebeb

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

RUNDU, 07 April 2026 - The Kavango East netball team arriving at the governor’s office after winning the 2026 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Kavango East Netball champs triumph over equipment crisis

WINDHOEK, 09 February 2016 - Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA) journalists interview Usutuaije Maamberua, a Member of Parliament and President of the SWANU of Namibia party, shortly after the opening ceremony of the Third Session of the Sixth Parliament. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Steenkamp calls for media freedom without restraint

SWAKOPMUND, 14 July 2026 - Namibia Press Agency (Nampa) News Editor Maggy Thomas and Senior Sub-editor Angie Brandt pictured with information officers from the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology, following a training session held on the sidelines of the Effective Communicators Conference (ECC26) at The Dome in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Nampa opens pipeline for MICT information officers

SWAKOPMUND, 15 JULY 2026 - Veteran journalist and former public relations practitioner Ester Mbathera presenting on the importance of journalist/communicators’ relationship during a break away session at the Effective Communicators Conference at Swakopmund on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Journalists, communicators urged to strengthen trust and amplify African stories

Communication catalyst from good governance - /Goagoses

SWAKOPMUND, 16 July 2026 - Namibian Sun Editor in Chief and Chairperson of the Editors’ Forum Toivo Ndjebela on Thursday at the Effective Communicators Conference at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Humility, trust key to building strong brands: Ekandjo

SWAKOPMUND, 17 July 2026 - Erongo Regional Council Chief Regional Officer, Sem Ntelamo participates in a panel discussion on Service Delivery and Managing the Narrative at the Effective Communicators Conference. (Photo by: MICT)

Strengthened partnerships crucial for service delivery narrative

KATIMA MULILO, 24 August 2026 – Members of the National Democratic Party has strongly defended its president, Martin Lukato Lukato (front with white T-shirt), against allegations of running the organisation as a "one-man show" and acting as an autocrat. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

NDP defends party president Lukato

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 07 September 2026 - Ten mid- to senior-level Namibian journalists are this week undergoing training aimed at strengthening their reporting on the country's extractive and renewable energy sectors.
The five-day workshop, which started on Monday at the DW Akademie office here, is organised under the Eco Dialogue Collective project, an initiative funded by the European Union and implemented by a consortium of four organisations.
(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Journalists trained to report on Namibia's energy transition

WINDHOEK, 09 September 2026 - NHP representatives and journalists from various media houses at the NHP media engagement session held in Windhoek on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

NHP says FIMA will not immediately affect members

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 13 October 2026 - Newly appointed ACC Director General Bryan Eiseb delivers his address at the commission’s annual Erongo media engagement in Swakopmund on Tuesday. (Photo: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ACC, media urged to strengthen anti-corruption efforts