GIPF assets grow to N$221 billion
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) says its total asset base has surged to N$221.1 billion as of May 2026....
Bank Windhoek bets on digital banking to drive SME growth
Bank Windhoek says digital banking and e-commerce will play an increasingly important role in the growth and competitiveness of Namibia's...
MTC ends free SMS rewards
MTC will discontinue its free stand-alone SMS rewards from 10 September 2026, marking the end of a service that has...
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa Namibia appoints Henry Friedrich as General Manager
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) Namibia has appointed Henry Friedrich as its new General Manager. Friedrich joins the company after serving...
Nandi-Ndaitwah, Obasanjo discuss trade, investment and African capital mobilisation
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has held talks with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo in Windhoek, with discussions focusing on strengthening trade...
Why the U.S. now wants Africa’s health data — and why it was never quite “sudden”
By Willem Kanyondi The framing of a sudden American interest in African health data is worth questioning before it is...
Speed humps on a highway: A costly fix for a planning failure
The controversy surrounding the installation of speed humps on Windhoek's Western Bypass should prompt a much broader national conversation. While...
Networks as bridges, not chains
By Hilda Basson Namundjebo I still remember the first public speech I ever delivered. Its title was “It’s not what...
TransNamib turns to leased locomotives as fleet shortages persist
TransNamib is seeking to lease diesel-electric locomotives to address operational capacity constraints and improve service reliability while it advances a...
MTC’s half-year profit reaches N$511.9m as revenue nears N$2bn
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) increased profit after tax to N$511.9 million for the six months ended 31 March 2026 and...
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