Over 9,000 Namibians to gain 4G access in USF phase one rollout
Over 9,000 Namibians are set to gain 4G access, many for the first time, with about 10,277 customers expected to...
New SA inflation band may ease rates for Namibia- BoN
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has welcomed South Africa’s decision to reduce its inflation target to 3% , with a...
Johannes !Gawaxab to step down as BoN Governor in December
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) has announced that Governor Dr Johannes !Gawaxab will leave office on 31 December 2025 after...
Namibia urges global trade reforms to support low-carbon growth at COP30
Namibia has urged world leaders to reshape global trade and investment systems to support low-carbon development, calling for economic frameworks...
Visa / Permit days in Namibia: Why precision matters
By Ian Coffee In Namibia, foreign nationals are permitted a total of 180 visa days per calendar year on a...
When cities do not see their citizens
By Vivian !Nou-/Gawaseb The woman pointed to a narrow footpath behind the houses in Area 7, the largest informal settlement...
O&L invests more than N$600m in leisure portfolio expansion
O&L has invested more than N$600 million to date in expanding its leisure portfolio, following the acquisition of new establishments...
Windhoek approves 186 building plans worth N$486.5m in October
The City of Windhoek approved 186 building plans valued at N$486.5 million in October, 21 fewer than in September. Despite...
Tackling the four pillars of food security through smart agriculture
By Shange-Ndamona Mungoba Food security remains one of Namibia’s central development priorities. It extends beyond simply producing food to ensuring...
Namibian businesses struggle to grow beyond micro level
Namibia’s business sector remains heavily dominated by micro enterprises, with very few successfully transitioning into small or medium-sized businesses, a...
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