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

NAMPA Kharas Regional Bureau

Based in the town of Keetmanshoop, located some 500 kilometres from the capital Windhoek in the far south of Namibia. The Regional Bureau Chief is Ms. Patience Smith.

The office is responsible for providing news and events coverage for towns such as Mariental, Karasburg, Noordoewer, Luderitz and Ariamsvlei. The news agency also provides news coverage to villages, farms and settlements in the Karas Region such as Vaalgras, Aus, Snyfontein, Berseba, Aroab, Koes, Aussenkher and Tses among others.

The office number is 12 and is located in Dr Jacobs building, next to the Polytechnic Centre, corner of 5 De Laan and Luchten streets in Keetmanshoop.

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× WINDHOEK, 17 March 2024 – Bantamweight boxer Fillipus 'Energy' Nghitumbwa poses with Minister of Sport Agnes Tjongarero (L) and Namibia Professional Boxing and Wrestling Control Board (NPBWCB) chairperson Magreth Mengo during the boxing board's inaugural awards. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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× KATIMA MULILO, 12 March 2024 - Minister of Information, Communication and Technology, Emma Theofelus pictured with government public relations officers in Katima Mulilo. (Photo by: Iuze Mabuku)

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× WINDHOEK, 09 March 2024 - Head of State Nangolo Mbumba and Swapo Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pictured during the opening of the central committee meeting. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× WINDHOEK, 04 March 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba with Presidential Affairs Minister Christine ǁHoebes at the Eros Airport. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

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× OTJIWARONGO, 29 February 2024 - Residents of Otjiwarongo gather for the launch of the town’s five-year strategic plan on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

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× OUTJO, 18 February 2023 - Calvin Oreseb of Ugab FC chases the ball during a match against Kunene Nampol FC in the Kunene Second Division Football League. (Photo: Contributed)

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× WINDHOEK, 23 February 2024 - Windhoek residents on Friday took to the streets in numbers to pay their last respects during a funeral procession for the late President Hage Geingob, with many unable to contain their emotions. (Photo by: Jordaania Andima) NAMPA