page_title: Mass media in Namibia
section_title: Publications
hierarchical_section_title: Mass media in Namibia / Publications
caption_attribution_description: English: The headquarters of the Windhoek Observer newspaper in Windhoek, John Meinert street
context_page_description: Mass media in Namibia includes radio, television, and online and print formats.
context_section_description: Current daily newspapers are the private publications The Namibian (English and other languages), Die Republikein (Afrikaans), Allgemeine Zeitung (German) and Namibian Sun (English) as well as the state-owned New Era (predominantly English).  Except for the most widely circulated newspaper, The Namibian, which is owned by a trust, the other mentioned private newspapers are part of the Democratic Media Holdings. 
  Weekly publications are the tabloid Informanté owned by TrustCo, Windhoek Observer, Namibia Economist, as well as the regional Namib Times. Current affairs magazines include Insight Namibia, Vision2030 Focus magazine and Prime FOCUS. Monthly publications are Sister Namibia magazine, the longest running NGO magazine in Namibia and Namibia Sport, the only national sport magazine. Furthermore, the print market is complemented with party publications, student newspapers and PR publications.
caption: Headquarters of Windhoek Observer newspaper, 2011
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