NAMPA logo
News
NAMPA TV
LOG IN
ABOUT US
Board of Directors
Executive Team
Careers
Financial Reports
NAMPA UNIVERSE
Special Publications
Presidential Portraits
PARTNERS
Audio visual
Radio Bulletin
AFP
dpa
Xinhua
Sputnik

Flash flood concerns rise as Zambezi River levels increase

NAMPA
2025-03-19
KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2025 - The Zambezi River's water levels have worsened, dropping to even lower levels than last year over the same period. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2025 - The Zambezi River's water levels have worsened, dropping to even lower levels than last year over the same period. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA
KATIMA MULILO, 19 MAR (NAMPA) – The level of the Zambezi River continues to rise significantly following heavy rainfall received in the past weeks.
As of Wednesday morning, data from the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) indicated that the river’s water level stood at 4.01 metres, a substantial increase compared to the 1.60 metres recorded on 01 March 2025.
By last Wednesday, the water level stood at 2.40 metres.
During a normal peak season,...
Restricted content
NamWater Namibia water Zambezi

Environment

OSHIKOTO FARMER PIONEERS AFFORDABLE ANIMAL FEED SUPPLEMENTS
2026-05-22 17:13:32
Ministry defines legal stance on proposed auction of Farm Neu Progress 506
2026-05-21 14:49:32
Muyunda issues strong warning against illegal fishing in Namibian waters
2026-05-21 10:48:36
MEFT launches biodiversity awareness campaign at Opuwo
2026-05-18 19:36:28
Kathindi hails rice project as beacon of food security
2026-05-18 16:02:15
COMMUNAL FARMER DEFIES ODDS WITH THRIVING HARVEST
2026-05-18 15:39:40
Kupembona decries Human-Wildlife Conflict policy
2026-05-13 08:40:43
Kavango West Leaders back wildlife dispersal plan
2026-05-12 17:17:57
Oshikoto farmers happy with surplus harvest after good rains
2026-05-12 15:44:14
Okashana centre trains farmers in sustainable poultry production
2026-05-07 18:31:58
MHAISS and NTB partner to strengthen service delivery
2026-05-07 14:45:10

Latest NAMPA photos

OPUWO, 26 May 2026 - Moks Tuaekoveni Kenaumue, Kunene Regional Youth Forum chairperson, Swapo Party Youth League Kunene regional secretary and Opuwo Town Council councillor, speaking ahead of the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration set for 28 May 2026 in Opuwo. (Photo: Contributed)

OPUWO, 26 May 2026 - Moks Tuaekoveni Kenaumue, Kunene Regional Youth Forum chairperson, Swapo Party Youth League Kunene regional secretary and Opuwo Town Council councillor, speaking ahead of the Genocide Remembrance Day commemoration set for 28 May 2026 in Opuwo. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 26 May 2026 - Chamber of Mines President, George Botshiwe. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 26 May 2026 - Chamber of Mines President, George Botshiwe. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 25 May 2026 - MTC Corporate Communications Practitioner, Erasmus Nekundi. (Photo: Contributed)

WINDHOEK, 25 May 2026 - MTC Corporate Communications Practitioner, Erasmus Nekundi. (Photo: Contributed)

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 23 May 2024 - Military outfit Mighty Gunners celebrating their firstever Standard Bank Top 8 title which they secured after a thrilling 2-1 victory over UNAM FC at the Independence Stadium. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA