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, 22 April 2024 - Namibia's Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× (FILES) Shawn Fain, International President of the United Auto Workers Union, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on November 14, 2023. Around 7,200 workers with Daimler Truck in three southern US states were poised for a potential strike on April 26, 2024, as labor contract talks headed down to the wire. Representatives for the United Auto Workers, led by President Shawn Fain, and Daimler Truck have been in talks over a new contract to replace the one that expires at midnight on Friday, April 26 for workers who build long-haul trucks and buses. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP)

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× BETHANIE, 20 April 2024 – Members of the Namibian Defence Force pictured as they lower the casket of the late liberation struggle veteran, Ida Jimmy-!Ha-Eiros remains, as she is laid to rest on Saturday at farm Snipriver in the Bethanie area. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA