Government generates N$300 million from fishing quotas in 2024
The Namibian government generated approximately N$300 million in revenue from the fisheries sector during the 2024-2025 financial year. According to...
Currency in circulation rises to N$5.6 billion, counterfeiting drops by 10.7%
The Bank of Namibia has revealed that currency in circulation in Namibia has increased by 6.9% in 2024, climbing from...
Small stock exports to abattoirs soar over 300% in March
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has reported a significant increase in the export of small stock to approved abattoirs and...
Ester Kali named CEO of the year as Letshego scoops three global awards
Namibian business leader Dr Ester Kali has been named Banking CEO of the Year – Namibia 2024 at the Global...
Government earmarks N$73.5 million for e-governance
The government has allocated N$73.5 million towards improving its Public Service Information Technology management, with part of the funding earmarked...
Insulating the jerrican economy: Who to holds the handle?
By Tio Nakasole Oil is becoming more of the global lifeblood than anyone can imagine. It is what created the...
Namibia’s beef exports plummet by 51.4% to 1.43 million kg in Q1
The Namibian Livestock and Livestock Products Board says beef exports declined by 51.4% to 1.43 million in 2025, this is...
When populism meets a spreadsheet
By the time a politician starts blaming bank profits for public debt, you know the argument has run out of...
Namibia imports hookah pipes, vapes, and flavours worth N$1.4 billion
Namibia has imported over N$1.4 billion worth of water pipe tobacco (hookah tobacco), vapes, and related mixtures between 2021 and...
Women representation lagging in financial sector
Executive for corporate affairs at Hollard Namibia and Chairperson of the Namibia Women in Finance and Insurance (NamWifi) Council Grace...
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