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

Shortage of ambulances in Otjozondjupa turning into crisis

Written by Mulisa Simiyasa on 24 April 2024

By Mulisa Simiyasa
OTJIWARONGO, 24 APR (NAMPA) – The Otjozondjupa Regional Health Director, Gebhardo Timotheus on Wednesday described the shortage of ambulances in the region as reaching crisis level.
Timotheus told Nampa in an interview on Wednesday that all the four ambulances stationed at major State hospitals at Otjiwarongo, Grootfontein, Okahandja and Okakarara are broken down.
“These ambulances are old with high mileages of about 500 000 kilometres, which is a big risk to patients and our drivers,” he ...


Otjozondjupa ECN officers meet with political party representatives

Written by Mulisa Simiyasa on 24 April 2024

OTJIWARONGO, 24 APR (NAMPA) – Officials of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the Otjozondjupa Region on Tuesday held an information sharing meeting with a group of different political party representatives at Otjiwarongo.
Political party members that attended the meeting are from Swapo, the United Democratic Front (UDF) and Landless People’s Movement (LPM).
Various church organisations, the regional directorate of education, arts and culture, government garage, regional council officials and mem ...

NamPol concerned about Kaiamata imports

WINDHOEK, 23 APR (NAMPA) - Chief Inspector Katrina Naukushu of the Windhoek City Police on Tuesday raised concern over the imports of Kaiamata as well as dangerous weapons found in the possessions of members of the public, during last week’s police patrol. NAMPA tv (Video:Sheila Perestrelo)

Shaningwa: Netumbo is Swapo's sole candidate

Trans Kalahari Corridor Secretariat anniversary cycle challenge kicks off

Latest Photos


NAMPA

NAMPA


× WINDHOEK, 16 April 2024 – Namibia’s athletes commission leadership and Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Zone Six Athletes Commission chairperson and Namibia National Olympic Committee members pose for a picture from left to right Gaby Ahrens, Maike Diekmann, Remeo Goliath and Joan Smit after attending the ANOCA Zone 6 athletes commission forum in Zimbabwe. (Photo by: contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA

NAMPA


× WINDHOEK, 13 April 2024 – Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Agnes Tjongarero addressing federations and umbrella bodies during a general meeting organised by the Namibia Sport Commission. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA

NAMPA


× OTJIWARONGO, 16 April 2024 - The ground-breaking ceremony on the land the Ombili clinic will be constructed by the Ministry of Health and Social Services at Otjiwarongo in the Otjozondjupa Region. The OtjiKoto B2Gold Mine pledged N.dollars 6 million for the project to the ministry. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

NAMPA

NAMPA


× WINDHOEK, 06 April 2024 - Namibia's international cyclist Alex Miller while in action at the IJG Trails in Kleine Kuppe during the opening race of the 2024 Nedbank Namibia Rock and Rut mountain bike cross country (XCO) Series. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

NAMPA / AFP

NAMPA / AFP


× Botafogo's forward Junior Santos (C) fights for the ball with Universitario's Ecuadorian defender Segundo Portocarrero (2-L) and Universitario's forward Andy Polo (R) during the Copa Libertadores group stage first leg football match between Brazil's Botafogo and Peru's Universitario at the Nilton Santos Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 24, 2024. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)