Govt agency investigates cybersecurity incident at Paratus
The Namibia Cybersecurity Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT) has launched an investigation into a cybersecurity breach at Paratus Namibia Holdings Ltd...
January building plan approvals rise to 74, but value drops 12.1% to N$47 million
A total of 74 building plans were approved in January 2025, slightly up from 72 in the same period last...
Transforming Your House into a Home: Expert Tips from Anneen Esterhuizen
In Episode 16 of The Property Buyers Guide, host Justina Hamupembe, known as YourHomeGirl, welcomes Anneen Esterhuizen, Branch Supervisor at...
Namibia set to launch E-Visa, Visa-on-Arrival system
Namibia is set to introduce its new E-Visa and Visa-on-Arrival application system on March 3, 2025, with full implementation scheduled...
No aid, no minerals
By Bertha Tobias "If they don't give us money, let's not give them minerals." This is the sentiment expressed by...
How Namibia can leverage its China partnership for economic growth
By Dr. Penny Uukunde The recent Namibia-China visa-free agreement signals a new phase in bilateral relations, providing an opportunity for...
Comfort kills more dreams than failure ever will
By Junias Erasmus Comfort kills more dreams than failure ever will, as it fosters complacency, stagnation, and a reluctance to...
IMF finds no urgent need for Namibia’s digital currency
Namibia does not urgently need a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (rCBDC), according to a recent International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Namibia records N$1.26 trillion in EFT transactions and N$119.99 bn in card payments
Electronic Funds Transfers (EFTs) dominated Namibian payment transactions in 2024, reaching N$1.26 trillion, followed by card payments at N$119.99 billion,...
Namibia to benefit from €150 million climate fund
Climate Fund Managers BV (CFM) has launched the Climate Investor Three (CI3), a €150 million (N$2.9 billion) blended finance fund...
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