List of newspapers in Namibia

Below is a list of newspapers published in Namibia, along with their status of public or private and their primary language of publication.

Daily newspapers

Newspaper Circulation First issued Languages Ownership Website
The Namibian 40,000 (2010)[1] 1985 English, Oshiwambo Free Press of Namibia[2] www.namibian.com.na
Namibian Sun 36,000 (2007, planned)[3] 2007 English Namibia Media Holdings[4] namibiansun.com
Republikein 18,000[2] 1977 Afrikaans, English Namibia Media Holdings[4] www.republikein.com.na
New Era 9,000 (Mon–Thu)
11,000 (Fri) (2007)[2] 		1992 English, Oshiwambo, Khoekhoe, Otjiherero, siLozi Government of Namibia[2] www.newera.com.na
Allgemeine Zeitung 4,000 (2020) [5] 1916 German Namibia Media Holdings[4] www.az.com.na

Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly newspapers

National

Regional

Historic newspapers

See also

References

  1. ^ Christof, Maletzky (2010). "Lister on 25 years". In Lister, Gwen (ed.). The Namibian 25th Anniversary Commemoration Magazine (supplement to The Namibian on 27 August 2010). pp. 8–13.
  2. ^ a b c d Larsen, Martin Buch (June 2007). "A research paper commissioned and facilitated by MISA Namibia" (PDF). Media Institute of Southern Africa. p. 101.
  3. ^ Rothe, Andreas (2010). Media System and News Selections in Namibia. LIT Verlag. p. 36. ISBN 9783643111944. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Our History". nmh.com.na. Namibia Media Holdings. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
  5. ^ "AZ-Profil D&E". Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  6. ^ a b Kahiurika, Ndanki; Ngutjinazo, Okeri (22 January 2019). "40 journalists lose jobs since 2016". The Namibian. p. 6.
  7. ^ Immanuel, Shinovene (29 November 2017). "Govt is Swapo's cash cow". The Namibian. p. 1.
  • Larsen, Martin Buch (2007): Media Ownership and Legislation in the Republic of Namibia: 1990 – 2007
  • Rothe, Andreas (2010): Media System and News Selection in Namibia