Also known as: Nipam · Namibian Institute Of Public Administration And Management
Namibian government training institute offering courses in artificial intelligence, cleaning and housekeeping, and communications strategy for civil servants.
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The Namibian
NIPAM hosted launch event on 9 September 2026
“NIPAM, Windhoek, 9 September 2026.”
Hon. Emma Theofelus Launches Harmonised Government Communication Strategy to Strengthen Public Trust and Government CommunicationThe Namibian
Nipam is the school of government chaired by Emilia Mukasa
“Secretary to Cabinet Emilia Mukasa, who chairs the school of government known as the Nipam council, said: "The quality of public service depends, to a significant extent, on the quality, competence, commitment and continuous development of the people who serve the public".”
Congratulations, Public ServantsThe Namibian
Nipam has announced plans to introduce structured three- to five-day courses to teach civil servants how to use artificial intelligence
“The Namibian Institute Of Public Administration And Management (Nipam) has announced plans to introduce structured three- to five-day courses to teach civil servants how to use artificial intelligence (AI).”
Nipam to roll out AI training for civil servantsThe Namibian
Nipam is offering cleaning and housekeeping course throughout the year
“Nipam offers the course throughout the year, depending on demand and institutional training needs, he says.”
Nipam invests in cleaning, housekeepingInformanté
Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management hosted Meatco's 37th Annual General Members' Meeting
“THE Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) convened its 37th Annual General Members' Meeting at NIPAM in Windhoek, bringing together producers, government representatives, directors, and stakeholders to reflect on the 2024/25 financial year and the steady progress made under the Turnaround Plan.”
Meatco reinforces stability and shared confidence at 37th AGMThe Namibian
Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management is hosting the gathering
“The gathering, hosted at the Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management, will conclude on Wednesday.”
Erongo Regional Council gathers in Windhoek for team building, planningMinister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus launched a harmonised government communication strategy aimed at strengthening public trust and improving how government communicates with and listens to citizens. The launch included training for public relations and communications officers at NIPAM on artificial intelligence.
11 September 2026 · The Namibian →
Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma Theofelus launched a harmonised government communication strategy aimed at strengthening public trust and improving how government communicates with and listens to citizens. The launch included training for public relations and communications officers at NIPAM on artificial intelligence.
11 September 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibian's editorial acknowledges that while the public service has a poor reputation for inefficiency, this week's Public Sector Awards highlights civil servants who perform their duties well. Secretary to Cabinet Emilia Mukasa emphasised that public service quality depends on the competence, commitment and development of those who serve.
2 August 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management has announced plans for structured AI courses to teach civil servants how to use artificial intelligence, with a top-down strategy targeting executive directors, chief executives and senior management first, before rolling out to frontline staff. The initiative aims to help management understand AI capabilities, identify compliance risks and establish ethical boundaries before integrating new tools into daily workflows.
15 May 2026 · The Namibian →
The Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management (Nipam) trained fourteen participants from the National Heritage Council in a five-day cleaning and housekeeping course this week at a cost of N$4,500 per trainee in Windhoek and N$5,400 outside Windhoek, aiming to address gaps in professional cleaning standards and hygiene practices. The course, open to government employees and the public, is offered throughout the year and provides hands-on training in real-life cleaning scenarios across offices and accommodation facilities on campus.
20 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian pension funds are seeking clarity on how the Financial Institutions and Markets Act (Fima) will affect retirement payouts, with a leaked memo suggesting the act could prohibit members from taking their full savings as a single cash payment and instead require monthly annuity payments. Industry players and Namfisa are meeting to discuss the interpretation of the new law and its potential consequences for retirees.
23 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Katoole Ipinge, a former marketing and communication manager at Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management, has been arrested for allegedly diverting client funds to his personal bank account. According to the Anti-Corruption Commission, between June 2021 and December 2021, N$175,200 was deposited into his account, and he appeared in court on Friday and was granted bail of N$10,000.
7 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addressed the National Anti-Corruption Strategy Steering Committee, emphasizing the government's commitment to fighting corruption and the importance of cooperation among anti-corruption institutions. He noted that the second National Anti-Corruption Strategy (2021–2025) is ending and an independent evaluation will inform the development of a third strategy for 2026–2030, with consultations planned across all fourteen regions.
6 March 2026 · The Namibian →
Meatco held its 37th Annual General Meeting, reporting that group revenue increased approximately 55% to N$1.87 billion for the 2024/25 financial year, with profit before tax of N$105 million and profit after tax of N$43 million, while paying N$1.13 billion directly to livestock producers despite drought and volatile global markets.
24 February 2026 · Informanté →
Meatco's 2024/25 financial results show strengthened governance and operational discipline, with overall revenue increasing to approximately N$1.87 billion and profit after tax exceeding N$43 million. The corporation paid over N$1.13 billion directly to producers, with Agriculture Minister Inge Zaamwani saying the gains reflect the dedication of the Board, management, and staff as well as producer resilience.
24 February 2026 · New Era →
The National Youth Development Fund has approved N$14.9 million in financing for 30 businesses and expects to create 147 jobs. The fund, launched in September 2025 with N$500 million allocated, offers collateral-free loans at 2% to 4% interest to young Namibians aged 18 to 45 to boost entrepreneurship and reduce youth unemployment.
3 February 2026 · The Namibian →
The National Youth Development Fund has approved N$14.9 million in financing for 46 youth-owned businesses through the Development Bank of Namibia, with about 40 additional applications under assessment. The fund, a N$500 million initiative supporting Namibians aged 18–35, offers loans from N$60,000 to N$1 million at interest rates from 2%, with no collateral required.
1 February 2026 · The Namibian →