Namibia records 1.25 million tourist arrivals in 2024, with Germany and SA as top markets
Namibia’s tourism sector recorded its strongest rebound since the pandemic, with 1,257,093 tourist arrivals in 2024 , a 45.5% rise...
Core strategies for credit management
By Eddie King Credit management, a key component of financial health, traces its origins back to when trade and commerce...
Govt launches N$57m Otjiwarongo informal settlement upgrade
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development (MURD) has launched a N$57.3 million infrastructure upgrade for the DRC informal settlement...
Why Namibia should — and could — become the Dubai of Africa
By Gabriel Nghituwamata Haulyamayi Imagine a city rising from the desert: gleaming skyscrapers, a deep-water port humming with global trade,...
What if compliance actually made you money?
By Jacques van der Smit Compliance in Namibia is at a turning point. With the country under global scrutiny following...
Starlink edges closer to Namibian market as CRAN publishes licence application
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has formally published Starlink’s telecommunications and spectrum licence applications, marking a significant step...
Banking liquidity drops sharply as Eurobond redemption hits cash balances
Liquidity in the banking sector fell sharply in October as commercial banks’ cash balances declined by N$2.13 billion to an...
CRAN approves revised tariff structures for telecom operators
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has approved a wide range of new voice, data and broadband tariffs submitted...
Namibia emerges as one of Africa’s top pacesetters in digital payments shift
Namibia has been identified as one of Africa’s most forward-leaning digital economies in the latest RMB Continent at a Crossroads...
Modestus Amutse appointed new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed Modestus Amutse as Namibia’s new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, effective 2 December 2025....
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