Namibia: Stuck in neutral promise without propulsion
Namibia is not in decline. It is stuck. Ranked 22nd in Rand Merchant Bank’s Where to Invest in Africa 2025/26,...
Pupkewitz retains position as the cheapest hardware store in October 2025
For the third consecutive month, Pupkewitz Megabuild maintained its position as the most affordable hardware store among the four major...
NamRA targets rich Namibians to pay their fair share of tax
Namibia plans to establish a specialised unit by March 2026 to ensure wealthy individuals and untaxed sectors contribute their fair...
Beef exports drop 50% as cattle shortage hits supply
Namibia’s beef exports dropped by 50.8% year-to-date to 9.5 million kilograms at the end of September 2025, compared to 19.3...
Sam Shivute reappointed as NamRA Commissioner
Finance and Public Enterprises Minister Ericah Shafudah has reappointed Sam Shivute as Commissioner of the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) for...
Namibia urged to tap agriculture and forestry for rural jobs
Hanns Seidel Foundation Resident Representative, Clemens von Doderer, has called on Namibia to unlock the potential of its agricultural and...
The power of preparation in building interview confidence
By Junias Erasmus Success in any job interview is rarely a product of chance, it is the fruit of preparation....
20 000 tonnes of truth: The devil is in the details
By Dr Penny Tuna Magdalena Uukunde When the headlines announced that China wants 20 000 tonnes of Namibian beef every...
Upskilling in the era of Namibia’s emerging industries
Mwaka Christinah Shivula Namibia’s economy is rapidly evolving, with new industries such as green hydrogen, oil and gas, artificial intelligence...
SOE governance reimagined: Competence, courage, public value
By Hilda Basson Namundjebo Dr. Myles Munroe, my friend and mentor who passed on in November 2014, taught that governance...
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