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EPUKIRO, 10 April 2020 - Katjinduu Tjahuha, the chairperson of the Eastern Epukiro Farmers Association. (Photo by: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA

Hardap farmers trained in food processing and preservation

RUNDU - Women's soccer teams battling it out during the Fourth Edition of the Kavango SuperCup Festival. (Photo: Contributed)

21 Brigade B win women’s football during Kavango Supercup Festival

WINDHOEK, 17 May 2024 - Vice Chairperson Global Fund Board Bience Gawanas. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Gawanas appointed Chancellor of the University of Warwick

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2024 - United Nations Women Kenya Disaster Risk Reduction Specialist Beatrice Teya speaking at the Ninth Session of the Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (AfRP-9) and the eighth High-Level Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction. (Photo by: Sheila Perestrelo) NAMPA

Women’s ministries involvement in disaster risk reduction inadequate

Sheila Perestrelo

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

Government to establish small-scale agro-processing plants in all regions

WINDHOEK, 03 August 2012 - Julia Sakuwa, Chief Inspector and Commander of the Namibian Police Force Contingent that was serving in the United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)for the period of two years and four months speaking during the official welcoming ceremony held at Police Sports Ground Hall in Olympia on Friday. A total of 31 female officers were departed to serve in peace keeping and restoring of law and order under the mandate of the United Nations in Darfur.(Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

Kavango West records reduction in GBV-related cases

NGONE, 27 November 2024 - The empty Ngone Combined School polling station in the Kavango East Region. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Low voter turnout at Ngone polling station

WINDHOEK, 03 November 2024 – Swapo’s Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia’s next president. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah becomes Namibia’s first female president

Outjo Police solve 90 per cent of GBV cases: Naris

Khomas commemorates Human Rights, Women’s Day

WINDHOEK, 09 September 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba opening the five-day 25th Annual Meeting of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbumba commemorates Human Rights, Women's Day

Namises pays tribute to women of Old Location

WINDHOEK, 02 January 2025 - Kaarina Ngesheya pictured with her healthy baby boy that was delivered on New Year's Day (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Namibia welcomes 161 babies on New Year's Day

OSHAKATI, 23 January 2025 - Nurses and members of the public attending a talk on cervical cancer held at the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Thursday. (Photo by: Maria David)NAMPA

MoHSS commences with procurement of HPV vaccine

WINDHOEK, 30 January 2025 - British High Commissioner to Namibia Charles Moore and Chief Executive Officer of the One Economy Foundation, Uajorokisa Karuaihe at the two-day seminar. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Seminar for young mothers kicks off in capital

AMSTERDAM, 22 January 2025 - Namibia's senior women's hockey team pictured in the Netherlands while preparing for the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup. (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia’s women’s hockey team snatches win against Australia

KATIMA MULILO, 05 February 2025 – The Chairperson of the Zambezi Regional Council, Matengu Simushi, speaking at the two-weeks textile and fashion design training workshop currently underway in the Zambezi region. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

COSDEF holds fashion workshop at Katima Mulilo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 19 October 2024 - Okahandja Football Club is dedicated to the development of women's football in the garden town. They are currently the sole team in the Otjozondjupa region with a women's football team. (Photo: Contributed)

OKAHANDJA FOOTBALL CLUB: A LEGACY OF GROWTH AND ASPIRATION FOR WOMEN'S FOOTBALL

Uakutura Kambaekua

WINDHOEK, 11 March 2025 - Female golfers in action during the sixth edition of the Nedbank for Good Series at Omeya Golf Club, outside Windhoek. The series attracted over 106 players. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

First-ever Nedbank Ladies Central Open takes place at Omeya

MARIENTAL, 14 May 2025 - The Taradi! Hana Xabadi backyard gardening organisation in Mariental formed in 2022. (Photo: Contributed)

MARIENTAL ORGANISATION CULTIVATING HOPE AND HARVESTS

Charmaine Boois

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

WINDHOEK, 06 June 2025 - The One Economy Foundation received a donation of sanitary pads from Lil-Lets and Premier FMCG at the #BeFree Youth Campus in Windhoek. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

One Economy Foundation receives donation of 5 000 sanitary pad packs

OUTAPI, 23 August 2019 – Founding President Sam Nujoma (L), Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba (second from L) and others view the brides during the 2019 Olufuko Annual Cultural Festival. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

Over 120 girls register for Olufuko

WINDHOEK, 05 July 2025 - FNB Namibia Head of Enterprise Banking, Connie-Marlene Theyse. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Women lead Namibia’s SME surge

OSHAKATI, 23 January 2025 - Nurses and members of the public attending a talk on cervical cancer held at the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Thursday. (Photo by: Maria David)NAMPA

Women urged to go for early cervical cancer screening

OSHAKATI, 23 January 2025 - Nurses and members of the public attending a talk on cervical cancer held at the Oshakati Intermediate Hospital on Thursday. (Photo by: Maria David)NAMPA

Women encouraged to research about cervical cancer

HELAO NAFIDI, 09 August 2025 - Namibian Police Force Lieutenant General, Joseph Shikongo speaking during the Namibia National Women’s Conference held at Helao Nafidi on Saturday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NGHIPUNYA SHARES CYCLE OF ABUSE BEHIND A MOTHER'S CRIME

WINDHOEK, 15 August 2025 - The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) on Friday launched Women in Aviation Namibia, a national initiative aimed at increasing female participation in one of the country’s most male-dominated industries. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia targets gender gap in aviation

MARIENTAL, 30 August 2025 (NAMPA)- A car collision involving members of the Namibia Police and the Namibia Correctional Service occurred on Saturday along the B1 road between Mariental and Kalkrand, resulting in several fatalities.
(Photo:contributed)
NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah extends condolences to families of fatal Mariental crash victims

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 10 October 2025 - MultiChoice Namibia on Wednesday launched a documentary film titled Netumbo: A Leader Beyond Politics, which chronicles the life and public service of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

MultiChoice launches documentary on President Nandi-Ndaitwah

16 October 2025 - SADC Deputy Executive Secretary Judith Kateera. ( Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

SADC calls for renewed commitment to Women, Peace and Security Agenda

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaks at the commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 in Windhoek. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Women participation in peace process seeks not to undermine men’s legacy: Nandi-Ndaitwah

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2025 - Delegates to the 25th anniversary commemoration of the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security pictured with the book, 'She stands for peace.' (Photo by: Mathilde Kudumo) NAMPA

Women urged to tell their own stories of peacebuilding

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 07 April 2025 - Defence and Veteran Affairs Minister Frans Kapofi (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia reaffirms commitment to advancing women’s role in peace, security

Mathilde Kudumo

Low turnout of women for breast cancer awareness events raises concern

National Spokesperson of the United Democratic Front (UDF) Mabasen Narib. (Photo contributed)

Youth and women leadership priority for UDF in upcoming elections

WINDHOEK, 10 September 2019 - The Deputy Executive Director at the Ministry of Justice, Gladice Pickering in as interview with Nampa journalist on Tuesday. (Photo by: Vita Angula) NAMPA

Women and girls urged to know their digital rights as 16 Days of Activism begins

MATENDE, 26 November 2025 - A young boy collects water from a contaminated pond at the Matende village in the Kavango West Region. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Matende residents vote for water solutions

Technology a new frontier for violence: Dr Kantema

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

UIS, 10 December 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses greeting some attendees of the International Human Rights Day and Namibian Women’s day commemoration held at Uis on Wednesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Leaders call for accelerated women’s empowerment

WINDHOEK, 15 May 2025 - National Council member Emma Tangi Muteka (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Muteka pledges people-centred oversight

Mathilde Kudumo

WINDHOEK, 05 February 2026 - Attendees pictured during a cervical cancer awareness dialogue in Windhoek. (Photo by: Mathilde Kudumo) NAMPA

Women urged to seek cervical cancer care early

Mathilde Kudumo

Outjo police call for safer communities through discipline

Rundu police on the hunt for possible serial rapist

MTC avails N.dollars 300 000 to Gladiators

WINDHOEK, 05 March 2026 - Deputy Director in the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Kenneth Heinrich Uiseb and Acting Deputy Executive Director at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Maria Amakali pictured during a government information sharing session. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Women key to water management and conservation

WINDHOEK, 10 February 2026 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addressing the diplomatic corps at State House. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah champions merit-based leadership

WINDHOEK, 31 May 2026 - FC Ongos celebrating their 2025/26 FNB Women’s Super League crowning at the Independence Stadium. League defending champion Mighty Gunners stumbled on the final day of the season with Ongos reclaimed the championship following a convincing 3-0 victory over Julinho Athletics. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

FC Ongos crowned 2025/26 Women Super League champions

SWAKOPMUND, 24 July 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses flanked by some state owned enterprises mascots at the opening of the SOE sports games taking place at the Vineta Sports Stadium in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ONE YEAR IN: HOW |GOAGOSES IS RESHAPING ERONGO

RUNDU, 23 June 2026 - The acting Regional Health Director in the Kavango East Region, Sacky Nairenge talking about the cervical cancer screening campaign. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Health Ministry intensifies cervical cancer screening in Kavango East

GOBABIS, 02 August 2026 - Charene Labuschagne was crowned Miss Namibia 2026 on Saturday, succeeding Johanna Swartbooi. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Labuschagne crowned Miss Namibia 2026

RUNDU, 21 September 2026 -Namibian Police Force (NamPol) Deputy Commissioner for Crime Prevention in the Kavango East Region, Lucia Kahuure talks about Operation Basadi on Monday. She is accompanied by the station commander for the Rundu Police Station Chief Inspector Hermine Muranda. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Operation Basadi intensifies crime prevention in Rundu

WINDHOEK, 23 September 2026 – Swapo Party Women’s Council secretary Fransina Kahungu (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

SPWC highlights voter mobilisation, socio-economic programmes as key achievements

BUKALO, 28 September 2026 - Zambezi malaria ambassador Dr Richard Kamwi on Monday officially opened the indoor residual spraying (IRS) campaign at Bukalo in the Zambezi Region. (Photo: Contributed)

Kamwi opens malaria IRS campaign at Bukalo

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso