Companies

Banks warn low incomes are driving Namibians deeper into debt

Property

Oryx portfolio value tops N$5bn as revenue rises 17.8%

FNB warns of rising inflation risks from El Niño, global tensions

Transport costs push Namibia’s inflation to 5%, highest since February 2024

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Technology

MTC targets wider digital access with N$624.9m infrastructure investment

August 24, 2026

MTC says its N$624.9 million capital expenditure programme is aimed at widening digital access across Namibia...

Standard Bank Namibia backs blueberry project with N$40 million

El Niño is not the real risk. Unpreparedness is

By Gerhard Kahorekua Mukuahima As forecasts increasingly point toward the potential development of an El Niño...

Namibia’s sheep marketing surges as exports to South Africa drive livestock trade

Namibia markets 68,233 sheep in July, live exports account for 87%

Namibia marketed 68,233 sheep in July 2026, an increase of 35.37% compared with the same month...

Northern farmers secure Agribank financing for 13 agricultural projects

Thirteen agricultural projects across northern Namibia have secured N$2.8 million in financing from Agribank, providing funding...

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Health

Namibia targets pharmaceutical manufacturing to cut reliance on imports

Namibia is pushing for the expansion of pharmaceutical and medical manufacturing in Southern Africa as the...

Momentum Metropolitan unveils rooftop solar project at Windhoek HQ

Momentum Metropolitan Namibia named Group’s top Africa life company for third year

Momentum Metropolitan Namibia has been named the Best Life Company within Momentum Group’s Africa segment for...

Windhoek approves N$1.7 billion building plans in six months

Property

Real estate, retail dominate Namibia’s merger activity over past 16 years

Namibia’s real estate and wholesale and retail sectors have dominated merger activity over the past 16...

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Weaner demand drives 152% jump in Namibia live cattle exports

Namibia’s live cattle exports surged by 151.61% year on year to 13,008 head in July 2026,...

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Technology

Namibia moves to prepare qualifications for oil, gas and AI skills demand

Namibia is moving to adapt its qualifications system to emerging skills requirements in oil and gas,...

The AI dilemma: Walking the tightrope of innovation and humanity

Technology

Own the garage: Africa’s next AI leap is about what we control