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Mbumba tells new NDF recruits to be ready to maintain peace during elections

April 18, 2024
Julia Heita President Nangolo Mbumba, said he expects the new Namibian Defence Force (NDF) members to be ready to maintain peace and order during this year's upcoming elections. Mbumba was spea...
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BoN cautions against reducing repo rates

April 17, 2024
Martin Endjala The Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab, has cautioned against reducing the repo rate because it will negatively impact the economy of the country He stated ...

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Namibia reinforces support for Cuba against U.S. blockade

April 18, 2024
Niël Terblanché The President of the National Assembly of People's Power of Cuba, Esteban Lazo, has expressed gratitude towards Namibia for its strong stance against the economic blockade on Cuba ...
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Namibia urges restraint in escalating Middle East tensions

April 18, 2024
Niël Terblanché In light of recent unsettling developments in the Middle East, the Namibian government has voiced deep concern over the potential for escalating conflict in the region, which could...
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Lack of fuel hampers Police patrol in Terrace Bay

April 18, 2024
Erasmus Shalihaxwe Police officers in Terrace Bay are sometimes unable to patrol along the sea due to a fuel shortage in the town, which can last for a week. Parliamentary Standing Committee on...
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EU spends over N$324m on early childhood development

April 18, 2024
Martin Endjala The European Union (EU) has spent over N$324 million on Namibia’s early childhood development, a three-year financial agreement signed in July 2023. This is according to EU Ambas...
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Disaster relief programmes depended on data – Irimari

April 18, 2024
Martin Endjala Oshana region Governor Elia Irimari says the disaster relief programme under the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) depends on data availability to determine whether there is enough...
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New clinic to enhance health services in Otjiwarongo

April 17, 2024
Niël Terblanché In order to significantly boost healthcare services in Otjiwarongo, a new N$6 million clinic will soon rise in the Ombili informal settlement. This project, generously funded by...

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Exploring Namibia’s energy potentia

April 18, 2024
ANGELIQUE PEAKE AND OLAVI HANGULA Implementing a robust local content policy in the oil and gas industry isn’t just about extracting resources; it is about empowering local economies and fostering...
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Banks profitable, liquid, well capitalised

April 11, 2024
Developments in the Namibian banking sector has pointed out that the sector remained profitable, liquid and adequately capitalised in 2023, despite a strained economic environment. Board chairpers...
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Civil servants to drive demand side inflation

April 11, 2024
CHAMWE KAIRA The rise in civil servant wages and the tax reforms enacted on 1 March are likely to support disposable income and increase consumer spending, which will potentially drive demand-side...
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Investors grab Deep Yellow shares

April 11, 2024
CHAMWE KAIRA Deep Yellow Limited, the Australian company that is developing the Tumas Project in the Erongo region has revealed its offer of fully paid ordinary shares under its Share Purchase Pla...
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Lower inflation not reflected in shopping basket

April 11, 2024
Inflation maybe slowing in the country but this won’t reflect in shopping baskets. Inflation has dropped from an average of 5,9% in 2023 to 4.9% in 2024. But Simonis Storm Security noted that it i...
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Nictus records positive results

April 11, 2024
CHAMWE KAIRA Nictus Holdings Limited has disclosed that the first six months of the 2023 financial year, the group exceeded profits of the comparative period by 57%. The group said even within ...
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