BoN wins global financial inclusion leadership award
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has received the 2026 Institutional Leadership Award from the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI), recognising...
Namibia’s green projects face bankability test as investors demand viable business cases
Namibia’s emerging green energy and manufacturing projects will have to demonstrate financial viability, secure off-take agreements and present bankable feasibility...
MTC, MVA Fund build 61 classrooms to ease rural school infrastructure shortages
MTC Namibia and the Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund have built 61 classrooms across Namibia as the two institutions expand...
AI is already at employees’ desks. Is your board ready to govern AI?
By Chisom Obiudo A confidential board pack can leave the organisation in seconds. All it takes is an employee uploading...
Metro – Hypermarket Grocery Basket, August 2026
Metro is currently the only hypermarket operating in Windhoek, making its grocery basket a useful benchmark for tracking the cost...
Namibia’s N$126 million internship subsidy is the right policy. What is missing is the system between the lecture hall and the office.
By Even Hashikutuva Namibia has set aside N$126 million to pay employers for hiring young people, and a great deal...
Ngurare demands answers over stalled govt job application digitisation
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has demanded an update on the government’s stalled efforts to digitise public service job applications, raising...
Namibia’s exports fall 17% to N$10.7 billion as trade deficit widens to N$5.9 billion
Namibia’s exports fell 17.2% month-on-month to N$10.7 billion in July 2026, widening the country’s trade deficit to N$5.9 billion as...
Namibia eyes carbon markets as new source of climate finance
Namibia is positioning carbon markets as a potential new source of climate finance as it seeks funding to tackle drought,...
FNB, City of Windhoek strike preferential home loan, discounted debt consolidation deal for employees
FNB Namibia and the City of Windhoek have struck an agreement that will give municipal employees access to preferential home...
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