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Inclusivity, unity take centre stage at Karasburg independence celebration

Chelva Wells
4 hours ago
KARIBIB, 21 March 2026 - School learners in their traditional attire at the Erongo Region’s 36th Independence Day commemorations at Karibib. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

‘Safeguard Namibia’s peace and stability: |Goagoses

Isabel Bento
6 hours ago
OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026- Members of the public in the Oshana region gathered at the Oshakati Independence Stadium for the commemoration of Namibia's 36th Independence Day. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Festive mood builds in Oshakati ahead of Independence Day celebration

Andreas Thomas
10 hours ago

//Kharas celebrates independence with rest of the country

KEETMANSHOOP, 21 March 2026 - The //Kharas Region has officially commenced the national celebrations for Namibia’s 36th Independence Anniversary at the Karasburg Sports Ground on Saturday morning. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Chelva Wells
2026-03-21

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for collective action to tackle inequality

WINDHOEK, 20 March 2026 - President of the Republic of Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah hosted President Duma Boko of the Republic of Botswana and his delegation for a one-day Working Visit at State House. (Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-03-21

Fuel supplies stable, ministry says
WINDHOEK, 16 May 2025 - A fuel attendant pumps petrol at a service station in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-03-21

NBC appoints Muinjo as DG
WINDHOEK, 21 October 2009 - Menesia Muinjo of Namibia Broadcasting Corperation (ABC)leads a poem dedicated to the author of a book entitled 'Tears of Courage': Five Mothers, Five Stories, One victory, Ellen Ndesheetelwa Namhila Unam Librarian during its launch National Archives of Namibia on Wednesday evening. The stories in the book of more than 40 pages are told by five women namely Aili Andreas, Priskila Tuhadeleni, Lahya Iiyambo Justina Jambula Amwaalwa and August Shifidi in their own words. These heroines fed, clothed and harboured the SWAPO freedom fighters since 1965. Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA
Mathilde Kudumo
2026-03-20

Boko commits to strengthening ties with Namibia
WINDHOEK, 20 March 2026 - President of the Republic of Botswana Duma Boko (middle left) and his delegation were hosted by Namibia's President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (middle right) for a one-day Working Visit at State House. (Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-03-20

ICT growth essential for Hardap’s national contribution: Theofelus
MARIENTAL, 20 March 2026 - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Minister, Emma Theofelus, addressing a stakeholder ICT engagement on Friday. (Photo: Contributed)
Garises Joe-chintha
2026-03-21

VP honours late Rev Konjore at ǂGabes
ǂGABES, 20 March 2026 - Vice President Lucia Witbooi speaking during a church service at the St Joseph Catholic Church at ǂGabes village, in the ǁKharas Region, ahead of the remembrance ceremony of the late struggle stalwart, Reverend Willem Konjore on Friday. The remembrance ceremony forms part of Namibia's 36th Independence Day commemoration on Saturday. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
Chelva Wells
2026-03-20
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Tutjavi calls for renewed commitment in unity and economic action

WINDHOEK, 21 MAR (NAMPA) - Swapo Member of Parliament (MP), Fenny Tutjavi, has called for renewed commitment to unity, e...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-03-21
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BUKALO, 21 March 2026 - The Deputy Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs' Dr. Charles Mubita speaking at the 36th regional independence celebrations of the Zambezi Region held at Bukalo in the Katima Mulilo Rural Constituency where he was the keynote speaker. (Photo: Contributed)

Mubita calls for increased border security amid stock theft

KATIMA MULILO, 21 MAR (NAMPA) – Deputy Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Charles Mubita, has called on nationa...
Michael Mutonga Liswaniso
2026-03-21
Mubita Zambezi independence
WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

Kapofi calls for national unity as Namibia marks 36 years

WINDHOEK, 21 MAR (NAMPA) - Namibia marked its 36th Independence Day this year by transitioning from a national celebrati...
Uakutura Kambaekua
2026-03-21
independence khomas
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Luvindao calls for equal access to healthcare and opportunity

OPUWO, 21 MAR (NAMPA) - Minister of Health and Social Services, Esperance Luvindao, has called for equal access to healt...
Kaviveterue Virere
2026-03-21
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Windhoek, 21 March- Former Trade and Industry Minister and Liberation Veteran Ben Amadhila at Namibia’s 36 independence celebrations in Windhoek.(Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

Amathila urges youth to uphold unity and hard work

WINDHOEK, 21 MAR (NAMPA) - Liberation struggle veteran and former Minister of Trade and Industry, Ben Amathila has calle...
Eba Kandovazu
2026-03-21
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ONAKIIDHI B, 21 March 2026- Cultural performance during the independence celebration at Onakiidhi B village. (Photo: Max Henrich) NAMPA

Eighth Administration's success to be measured by impact: Kathindi

OMUTHIYA, 21 MAR (NAMPA) – Oshikoto Governor, Sacky Kathindi, has said the success of the Eighth Administration will b...
Max Henrich
2026-03-21
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OSHAKATI, 20 March 2026 - Oshana Chief Regional Officer Teopolina Hamutumua. (Photo: Contributed)
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OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026 - Chairperson of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority, Herman Iipumbu, pictured during the 36th independence anniversary celebration in Oshakati. (Photo by: Ester Hakaala) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Members of the public at the 36 Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, Frans Kapofi, speaks at the Independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Former Trade and Industry Minister and liberation struggle veteran Ben Amathila pictured at the 36th independence celebrations in Windhoek. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
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WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Swapo Member of Parliament, Fenny Tutjavi, speaks at the independence celebrations at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA
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21 March 2026, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Cologne's Eric Martel celebrates scoring his side's third goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Cologne and Borussia Moenchengladbach at RheinEnergieStadion. Photo: Marius Becker/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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21 March 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heidenheim: Heidenheim's Marvin Pieringer (C) celebrates scoring his side's second goal with teammates during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen at Voith-Arena. Photo: Harry Langer/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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21 March 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heidenheim: Leverkusen's Patrik Schick (R) celebratea scoring his side's third goal with teammate Alex Grimaldo during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen at Voith-Arena. Photo: Harry Langer/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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21 March 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heidenheim: Bayer Leverkusen's Nathan Tella (L) and Heidenheim's Luca Kerber battle for the ball during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen at Voith-Arena. Photo: Harry Langer/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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21 March 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heidenheim: Heidenheim's Marvin Pieringer (L) celebrates scoring his side's third goal with teammates Patrick Mainka during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen at Voith-Arena. Photo: Harry Langer/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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21 March 2026, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Heidenheim: Heidenheim's Marvin Pieringer (R) scores his side's third goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between 1. FC Heidenheim and Bayer Leverkusen at Voith-Arena. Photo: Harry Langer/dpa - WICHTIGER HINWEIS: Gemäß den Vorgaben der DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga bzw. des DFB Deutscher Fußball-Bund ist es untersagt, in dem Stadion und/oder vom Spiel angefertigte Fotoaufnahmen in Form von Sequenzbildern und/oder videoähnlichen Fotostrecken zu verwerten bzw. verwerten zu lassen.
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Stade Français' French full-back Leo Barre celebrates after scoring a try during the French Top 14 rugby union match between Rugby Club Toulonnais (Toulon) and Stade Francais (Paris) at the Stade Mayol in Toulon, south-eastern France, on March 21, 2026. (Photo by Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP)
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Toulon's English flanker Lewis Ludlam is takled during the French Top 14 rugby union match between Rugby Club Toulonnais (Toulon) and Stade Francais (Paris) at the Stade Mayol in Toulon, south-eastern France, on March 21, 2026. (Photo by Pascal POCHARD-CASABIANCA / AFP)
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