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SWAKOPMUND, 21 February 2025 - Various dignitaries from Namibia who were part of the Joint Ministerial Committee Meeting for the transkalahari rail corridor Project which took place for over a week in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Namibia, Botswana reaffirm commitment to TKRP

SWAKOPMUND, 21 FEB (NAMPA) – The governments of Namibia and Botswana have reaffirmed their commitment to the Trans-Kalahari ...

Cabinet approves measures to ease Wenela border post congestion

KATIMA MULILO, 14 FEB (NAMPA) – Cabinet has approved a series of short- and long-term measures aimed at alleviating the heav...

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WINDHOEK, 05 January 2025 - Namibian and Nigerian delegates pictured in front of the Office of the Prime Minister to attend the fifth Nigeria Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation (JPCC) that is being hosted in Namibia for the first time in 14 years.
(Photo by Ester Hakaala) NAMPA

Fifth session of Namibia-Nigeria JPCC commences in Windhoek

WINDHOEK, 06 JAN (NAMPA) - The fifth session of the Namibia-Nigeria Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation commenced in Win...

OSHAKATI, 13 June 2013 - Home Affairs and Immigration Deputy Minister Elia Kaiyamo speaking during the groundbreaking event for the construction of his Ministry's new Regional office for the Oshana Region at Oshakati on Thursday. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

African countries urged to invest in information access

WINDHOEK, 03 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia’s Ambassador to China, Elia Kaiyamo has called on African countries to invest in inform...

WINDHOEK, 25 July 2019 - President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa pictured at State House during his State Visit to Namibia on Thursday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

SADC committed to safeguarding its citizens: Mnangagwa

WINDHOEK, 01 FEB (NAMPA) - The Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), Emmerson Mnangagwa, has said ...

WINDHOEK, 31 January 2025- President Nangolo Mbumba (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Mbumba calls for diplomatic solution to DRC conflict

01 FEB (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba has called for a peaceful resolution to the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Repub...

The Minister of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), Peya Mushelenga

Namibia supports SADC Mission in DRC financially, Mushelenga says

By Linea Dishena WINDHOEK, 29 JAN (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Peya Mushelenga, has confir...

WINDHOEK, 28 January 2025 - President Nangolo Mbumba with Eswatini Labour Minister Phila Bhutelezi (left) and AU candidate Moses Vilakati in the centre. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Eswatini seeks Namibia's support for its candidate for AU Commissioner position

WINDHOEK, 28 JAN (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba hosted Eswatini’s Minister of Labour and Social Security, Phila Buthelez...

EU and UNDP partner to promote integrity and good governance in Namibia

WINDHOEK, 20 JAN (NAMPA) - The European Union (EU) has partnered with the UNDP Namibia and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC...

KEETMANSHOOP, 08 August 2019 - A road sign at Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas Region. (Photo by: Paulus Hamutenya) NAMPA

Namibia, 4th safest African country to visit

WINDHOEK, 20 JAN (NAMPA)—Altezza Travel, a destination management company headquartered in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, has ranked...

WINDHOEK, 15 January 2025 - President Nangolo Mbumba meeting with Raila Odinga at State House. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

President Mbumba hosts Odinga

WINDHOEK, 15 JAN (NAMPA) - Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga paid a courtesy call on Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba...

Fly Angola launches Windhoek-Luanda route

WINDHOEK, 12 JAN (NAMPA) – Fly Angola has introduced a new service connecting Windhoek to Luanda via Benguela, offering flig...

SADC deploys Panel of Elders to address Mozambique crisis

WINDHOEK, 09 JAN (NAMPA) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has deployed its Panel of Elders to address the...

WINDHOEK, 01 JANUARY 2025- Her excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, president of the United Republic of Tanzania and chairperson of the SADC organ on politics, defence and security cooperation.
(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SADC leaders tackle Mozambique’s post-election crisis

WINDHOEK, 06 JAN (NAMPA) – Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders have called for urgent action to address th...

WINDHOEK, 01 JANUARY 2025- Her excellency Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, president of the United Republic of Tanzania and chairperson of the SADC organ on politics, defence and security cooperation.
(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

SADC calls for restraint in Mozambique following post-election violence

WINDHOEK, 01 JAN (NAMPA) - Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence, and Se...

WINDHOEK, 14 August 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Mbumba congratulates Daniel Chapo

WINDHOEK, 25 DEC (NAMPA) – President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated President-elect Daniel Chapo and the Frelimo party of ...

Justina Shuumbwa

PAWO president receives lifetime award in Addis Ababa

WINDHOEK, 18 DEC (NAMPA) – The president of the Pan African Women’s Organisation (PAWO), Eunice Ipinge, also a former Secr...

KATIMA MULILO, 21 March 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba speaking at the 34th independence celebrations in Katima Mulilo. (Photo: Contributed)

President Nangolo Mbumba to participate in Doha Forum

WINDHOEK, 06 DEC (NAMPA) - President Nangolo Mbumba will leave for Doha, Qatar, on Friday, to lead a Namibian delegation and j...

Kawana inaugurates Kasika and Impalila Immigration Offices

KATIMA MULIO, 22 NOV (NAMPA)- Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security Minister, Albert Kawana on Friday inaugurated im...

Awilo and Namibia, a love story rekindled

WINDHOEK, 22 NOV (NAMPA) – Congolese soukous and rumba legend Awilo Longomba fondly recalled his first visit to Namibia with...

SADC launches Election Observation Mission for Namibia

WINDHOEK, 20 NOV (NAMPA) – The SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) was officially launched on Wednesday in the capital...

ONGWEDIVA, 28 August 2024 - Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus speaking at the MTC-OATF Tech Hub Conference at Ongwediva on Wednesday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Cabinet approves construction of Baynes hydropower plant

WINDHOEK, 14 NOV (NAMPA) – Cabinet at its decision-making meeting on Tuesday approved the Implementation Agreement with Ango...

SADC deploys observers for Presidential and National Assembly Elections

WINDHOEK, 13 NOV (NAMPA) – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to monitor Namibia’s Presidential and ...

WINDHOEK, 15 July 2024 - Members of the 6th session of the Children's Parliament. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Over 200 SADC children and heads of state to commemorate World Children's Day

OMUTHIYA, 11 NOV (NAMPA) - More than 200 children from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries and their h...

WINDHOEK, 10 May 2021 - Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation Executive Director, Penda Naanda. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia calls for peaceful resolution amid Mozambique unrest

WINDHOEK, 09 NOV (NAMPA) - Namibia has called for a peaceful resolution to any political differences that have arisen in Mozam...

WINDHOEK, 08 November 2024 - Secretary General of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), Akhator Odigie (L) at a press conference in Windhoek with Mahongora Kavihuha (R), president of the Trade Union Congress of Namibia. (Photo by: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Namibia urged to champion inclusion of international labour standards

WINDHOEK, 09 NOV (NAMPA) – Secretary General of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confedera...

ABIDJAN, 07 November 2024 - Calle Schlettwein speaking at the opening session of the 24th African Water Facility Governing Council. (Photo: Contributed)

Schlettwein pushes for acceleration of investments in water, sanitation

WINDHOEK, 08 NOV (NAMPA) - Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform and African Water Facility (AWF) Chairperson, Calle ...

Zimbabwean citizens hand over petition to US Embassy

WINDHOEK, 05 NOV (NAMPA) - A group of Zimbabwean citizens residing in Namibia handed over a petition to the United States of A...

Justina Shuumbwa

BERLIN, 09 October 2024 - President Nangolo Mbumba speaking at a high level business breakfast with the Berlin Chamber of Commerce and Industry. (Photo: Contributed)

Mbumba congratulates President Duma Boko of Botswana

WINDHOEK, 03 NOV (NAMPA) – Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated the newly elected President of Botswana, Duma...

WINDHOEK, 02 October 2024 - Zambian High Commissioner to Namibia Stephen Katuka (l) celebrates his country's independence by cutting a cake with Deputy Minister of Sport, Youth and National Service, Emma Kantema-Goamas (r). (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Zambian ambassador praises relationship with Namibia

WINDHOEK, 03 NOV (NAMPA) – Zambian High Commissioner Stephen Katuka on Saturday praised the excellent and friendly relations...

WINDHOEK, 01 November 2024 - Former First Lady Monica Geingos speaking at the 2024 Hall of Femme Awards hosted by the International Women’s Forum South Africa (IWFSA) in Johannesburg. (Photo: Contributed)

Geingos awarded 2024 Hall of Femme Award

WINDHOEK, 01 NOV (NAMPA) - Namibia’s Former First Lady and advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Monica Gei...

Sheila Perestrelo

NDF college observes Zambia’s independence day

OKAHANDJA, 30 OCT (NAMPA) – The Namibia Command and Staff College (NCSC) of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) celebrated Zamb...

Zebaldt Ngaruka

SWAKOPMUND, 29 October 2024 - The President of the Pan-African Youth Union (PYU) Moumouni Dialla, Vice President of PYU and chairperson of National Youth Council of Namibia Sharonice Busch, PYU Secretary General Wiisichong Bening Ahmed and Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope photographed with different executive committee members of PYU at the opening of the 13th PYU Executive Committee meeting in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

PYU president calls for solution-driven discussions at Exco meeting

SWAKOPMUND, 30 OCT (NAMPA) – The president of the Pan-African Youth Union (PYU) Moumouni Dialla called for focused and solut...

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2024 - United Nations Women Kenya Disaster Risk Reduction Specialist Beatrice Teya speaking at the Ninth Session of the Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (AfRP-9) and the eighth High-Level Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction. (Photo by: Sheila Perestrelo) NAMPA

Women’s ministries involvement in disaster risk reduction inadequate

WINDHOEK, 23 OCT (NAMPA) – The involvement of gender machinery and women’s ministries in disaster risk reduction is often ...

Sheila Perestrelo

WINDHOEK, 23 October 2024 - Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Kamal Kishore speaking at the Ninth Session of the Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (AfRP-9) in Windhoek. (Photo by: Sheila Perestrelo) NAMPA

Youth in Africa should actively participate in Disaster Risk Reduction: Kishore

WINDHOEK, 23 OCT (NAMPA) – The youth in Africa should actively take the initiative and increase their understanding of disas...

Sheila Perestrelo

WINDHOEK, 22 October 2024 - Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa (Photo: Contributed)

Namibia continues to enhance its disaster risk framework: Mutorwa

WINDHOEK, 22 OCT (NAMPA) - Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa said on Tuesday that Namibia continues to undertake reforms aime...