Pickering sworn in as acting High Court Judge

Gladice Pickering was sworn in as an Acting Judge of the High Court on Monday during a ceremony officiated by Deputy Chief Justice Petrus Damaseb. ( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

Namibia, Russia reaffirm commitment to strengthening trade, economic cooperation

WINDHOEK, 16 MAR (NAMPA) – Namibia and the Russian Federation have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral trade and economic cooperation, following the conclusion of the 11th Session of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation between the two countries. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

NamPol apprehend seven cannabis suspects in Zambezi

KATIMA MULILO, 15 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in an operation on Friday at Katima Mulilo, arrested seven suspects at different spots for possession of cannabis. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV

Nandi-Ndaitwah, AR hold State House talks

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah hosted a high-level consultation meeting with a delegation from the Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Movement, led by its leader, Job Amupanda, at State House on Friday. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV

Namibian businesses urged to partner with Russia to boost agriculture and food production

WINDHOEK, 13 MAR (NAMPA) - Namibia’s private sector is calling for stronger partnerships with Russian investors to boost agricultural production, technology transfer and food security. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

Theofelus: Film industry must share skills to grow

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, has urged professionals to share specialised skills and mentor others, warning that in an industry like Namibia’s, keeping niche expertise to themselves slows national development.( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

Rundu secures 2026 Public Enterprises Games

WINDHOEK, 12 MAR (NAMPA) - The Public Enterprises Chief Executive Officer’s Forum (PE CEOs’ Forum) announced on Thursday that Rundu will host the 2026 Annual General Meeting and sports tournament. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

Namibia, AfDB launch US.dollars 1.78 billion industrialisation blueprint

WINDHOEK, 11 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibian government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Wednesday launched a N.dollar 28.5 billion partnership designed to overhaul national infrastructure and break the country’s dependence on the mining sector. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

UDF leadership engages President on rural development concerns

Leader of the United Democratic Front (UDF), Hendrik Gaobaeb, on Monday met with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House, where discussions centred on housing shortages, unemployment, rural development and human-wildlife conflict. (Video: Maysa Sangeve) NAMPA TV

Man arrested for rape, assault at Kongola

KATIMA MULILO, 08 MAR (NAMPA) - The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in the Zambezi Region have arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with alleged rape and assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV

Naretu calls on president to intervene in Namib Mills strike

The Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (Naretu)’s commander-in-chief, Petersen Kambinda has called for President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s urgent intervention in the Namib Mills strike matter. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV

Kauta:Oil and gas boom places pressure on Namibia’s legal sector

The recent discoveries of oil and gas are presenting one of the most defining challenges for Namibia’s legal sector, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr (CDH) Managing Partner and Director in Namibia, Patrick Kauta, has said.( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPATV

Women key to water management and conservation

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - Women play a critical role in water management and conservation, particularly in communities where they are primarily responsible for water collection and household use. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

VP advocates for stronger African parliaments

SWAKOPMUND, 05 MAR (NAMPA) – Vice President Lucia Witbooi has said strong and independent parliaments are essential for safeguarding democracy and advancing sustainable development across Africa.

MTC avails N$ 300 000 to Gladiators

WINDHOEK, 05 MAR (NAMPA) – Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has rewarded the senior national women’s football team, the Brave Gladiators, with N.dollars 300 000 following their historic triumph at the Hollywoodbets Cosafa Women’s Championship on Sunday.(Video: Torres Tjipetekera)NAMPA TV

Ministry of Health and Social Services launches parent and caregiver handbook

Minister of Health and Social Services Dr Esperance Luvindao has called for a national recommitment to strengthening Namibia’s family structures, warning that the country’s long-term stability depends on restoring the home as the foundation of child development. (VIDEO: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV

Non-communicable diseases account for 43% of deaths in Namibia

The Namibia Health Plan on Tuesday hosted a Media engagement, urging Namibians to priotise regular cancer screenings and early detection. ( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

Iran claims 'complete control' of strait: Latest developments in Middle East war

Iran's Revolutionary Guards said Wednesday they had "complete control" of the crucial Strait of Hormuz. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV

Proflight Zambia inaugurates Lusaka Windhoek route

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – Proflight Zambia’s inaugural flight from Lusaka to Windhoek landed at the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Tuesday afternoon, marking a milestone in strengthening regional air connectivity between Namibia and Zambia.(Video: Torres Rino Tjipetekera) NAMPA TV

Budget committee scrutinises 2026/27 national budget over inequality concerns

WINDHOEK, 03 MAR (NAMPA) – The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and Finance said the 2026/27 National Budget must move beyond Physical balancing to actively dismantle Namibia’s high levels of social inequality and ensure equitable allocation of public resources. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

Nearly 400 foreigners exit Namibia under immigration amnesty

At least 379 foreign nationals have voluntarily left Namibia under the government’s immigration amnesty programme, with 55 per cent of this number from Zimbabwe and the majority of the remainder from Angola, China and other African countries.( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

President Praises Namibia women national football team

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday congratulated the Brave Gladiators on winning the COSAFA Women's Championship.( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

Makanga rape-accused pleads not guilty

A 26-year-old Zambian man, Mayumbelo Maiba, entered a not guilty plea on Monday when he made his first appearance in the Katima Mulilo Magistrate's Court following his arrest over the alleged rape of a minor. The rape incident allegedly took place in the Makanga area of the Linyanti Constituency in the Zambezi Region on Friday. (Video: Esther Gabriel) NAMPA TV

Prof. Katjaivivi meets NNN to chart Dr Geingob's centre's way forward

WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) - Professor Peter Katjavivi, former speaker of parliament and chairperson of Dr. Hage Geingob's Presidential Memorial Centre, met with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Monday to discuss possible collaboration with the government for Geingob's centre's success. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV

NIPDB launch Namibia investment guide

WINDHOEK, 02 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) on Monday officially launched the Namibia Investment Guide in Windhoek, a strategic publication aimed at showcasing Namibia’s investment potential and telling the country’s economic story to the world. (Video: Paulina Stefanus) NAMPA TV

Cabinet pushes global diplomacy and domestic reform

The government has stepped up international cooperation and domestic reform, with the cabinet endorsing key human rights, democratic and investment frameworks. ( Video: Renathe Americano) NAMPA TV

Suspect denied bail in Kahenge murder case as community mourns

NKURENKURU, 27 FEB (NAMPA) - Residents of Kahenge held a candlelight vigil on Friday for 39 year-old Rosalia Andonyo, who was allegedly murdered by a 22 year old man. (Video: Simsolia Kambonde) NAMPA TV