Iithete pushes Namibian producers to tap AfCFTA markets
Deputy Prime Minister Natangwe Iithete has called on Namibian businesses to use the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to...
Understanding financial inclusion: Its importance and impact on development, economic growth
As Namibia gears up to host the four-day Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum beginning September 2 in...
BIPA to deregister 1,000 companies every month
The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) will begin removing 1,000 companies from its register each month as part of...
MTC launches 5G network in Namibia
MTC has launched 5G services in Namibia, becoming the first operator to roll out the technology in the country. The...
August 2025 Price Watch: MegaBuild offers lowest prices
Our August 2025 building materials survey compared prices across four major retailers; Pupkewitz MegaBuild, Buco, Ark Trading, and Build It....
François van Schalkwyk appointed President for Hunter&Co’s EMEA operations
François van Schalkwyk, former Executive Director: Investment at the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), has been appointed President...
PETROFUND expands training drive with 2026 scholarships after 432 trained
The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (PETROFUND) says it has trained 432 Namibians to date as it moves to strengthen...
Ford recalls 657 vehicles in Namibia
The Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa (FMCSA) has launched a recall of more than 21,000 vehicles across the region,...
Namibian beef exports fall 50% in H1, wiping out up to N$800 Million
Namibia’s beef exports dropped by about 50% in the first half of 2025, cutting farm-gate revenue by between N$600 million...
NAMCOR appoints fourth interim Managing Director in two years
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has appointed Maureen Hinda as its fourth Interim Managing Director in less than...
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