The Namibia Press Agency, (NAMPA), was established in 1991 as a national news agency responsible for the distribution of local, regional and international news.

Fact-checking journalist network launched to combat disinformation

Written by Angie September on 26 April 2024

By Angie September
RABAT, 26 APRIL (NAMPA) – A network of fact-checking journalists has been established under the auspices of the Atlantic Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA) to combat disinformation and misinformation in Africa, by pooling efforts and exchanging experiences.
Announcing the establishment of the Network of African Press Agencies Fact-Checker Journalists (RJF-FAAPA) in Rabat, Morocco on Thursday, FAAPA president Fouad Arif said its formation comes at a time characterised by the impa ...


Katjavivi leads 50th anniversary of Carnation Revolution commemoration

Written by Sheila Perestrelo on 26 April 2024

WINDHOEK, 26 APR (NAMPA) – Speaker of the National Assembly and Chancellor of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), Peter Katjavivi on Thursday honoured the Carnation Revolution, reflecting on its significance in Namibia’s fight for freedom during the liberation struggle.
Katjavivi underscored the event’s enduring impact on global movements for democracy and independence at its 50th anniversary held in Windhoek at the University of Namibia’s main campus.
“Because the events of this Portug ...

NamPol concerned by confiscated contraband

WINDHOEK, 25 APR 24, (NAMPA) - Chief Inspector Katrina Naukushu of the Namibian Police Force on Thursday raised concern over dangerous contraband being imported into the country. NAMPA TV (Video: Sheila Perestrelo)

Dâure Daman Traditional Authority show sceptic about the nationalization of Green Hydrogen

Japan invest in education exchange for Namibia

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× WINDHOEK, 23 April 2024 - Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board CEO Nangula Uaandja. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× GOBABIS, 29 March 2024 - Richard Pablo of the Kavango West Region (in light green) while in action against Kavango East during the 22nd edition of the Namibian Newspaper Cup at the Legare Stadium in Gobabis. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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× BETHANIE, 19 April 2024 – President Nangolo Mbumba pictured with the son of liberation struggle veteran, Ida Jimmy-!Ha-Eiros, Michael Jimmy, at farm Snipriver in the Bethanie area. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

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× Albert Pahimi Padacke, former prime minister and candidate in the May 6 Chadian presidential election for the political party RNDT - Le Reveil, addresses the crowd during his campaign meeting in Moundou, in southern Chad, on April 26, 2024. (Photo by Joris Bolomey / AFP)

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× HENTIES BAY, 11 April 2024 - Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of the water pipeline replacement project at Henties Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA