The cost of standing still: Neutral regulation derails development
By Tio Nakasole The neutral position is typically not where everyone wants to be. Even under the CAF League ecosystem,...
Govt intervenes as ‘Order With Me’ businesses cry foul over customs charges
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says government is looking at creating a more favourable business environment for “Order With Me” entrepreneurs...
From the sidelines to the boardroom: Why public relations and corporate communications professionals are built to lead organizations
By Lot Ndamanomhata Public Relations (PR) and Corporate Communications professionals have long been typecast as organizational support functions, the architects...
Fitch warns of rising SOE liabilities adding to Namibia’s debt pressure
Namibia is facing mounting fiscal pressure as debt linked to state-owned enterprises has risen to around 4% of gross domestic...
Chinese vehicle brands increase Namibia market share to 16.5% in April
Chinese and Chinese-linked vehicle manufacturers increased their share of Namibia’s vehicle market to 16.5% in April 2026, as total national...
Meatco workers secure 11.5% wage increase over two years
Meat Corporation of Namibia and the Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union have concluded a two-year wage agreement that will...
Global water body targets N$246 billion in investments from Namibia base
The Global Water Partnership Organization says it aims to mobilise up to N$246 billion (US$15 billion) in global water investments...
Namibia drops in Africa and global startup rankings
Namibia has dropped nine places to 94th globally and slipped from 8th to 10th in Africa in the StartupBlink Global...
Finance Ministry cracks down on unsolicited funding proposals
The Ministry of Finance has warned that the Namibian government does not borrow money through private individuals, companies or agents,...
The illusion of intelligence: What the DIKW Pyramid taught me about knowing nothing
By Joram Kayofa I used to think that I possessed a fair degree of intelligence and wisdom. Like many, I...
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