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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× BETHANIE, 19 April 2024 – The remains of the late liberation struggle veteran, Ida Jimmy-!Ha-Eiros arriving at farm Snipriver in the Bethanie area for a memorial service in her honour on Friday. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

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× ONGWEDIVA, 26 April 2024 - Over 970 students graduated from the University of Namibia Northern campuses on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

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× People walk between stands on the construction site of La Concorde Urban Parc site for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the Obelisque de Louxor in the background, on April 26, 2024 in central Paris. The La Concorde Urban Park will host street skateboarding, BMX freestyle, 3×3 basketball and Breaking Olympic events that will take place in the four arenas set up at central Paris' Place de La Concorde. (Photo by Guillaume BAPTISTE / AFP)

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× WINDHOEK, 22 April 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× Team Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale's Italian rider Andrea Vendrame competes during the third stage of the Tour of Romandy UCI cycling World tour, a 15.5 km time trial from Oron to Oron, in Maracon, western Switzerland, on April 26, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

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× WINDHOEK, 22 April 2024 - Daures Daman Traditional Authority Chief Zacharias Seibeb. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA