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FNB enables swiping at Magistrates’ Courts with 42 payment devices

Standard Bank commits N$600,000 to youth skills, health innovation programmes

Petrol to rise by N$1.50 a litre as diesel prices remain unchanged

Windhoek electrification reaches 1,173 households, but only 66 switched on

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Namibian small businesses need more than social media posts

August 3, 2026

By Dr Bianca van Niekerk Across Namibia, small businesses are becoming more visible online. From hair...

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The housing and rental crisis in Windhoek

August 3, 2026

By Abraham Eita Let’s talk about the housing and rent market, the question is no longer...

Digital future stalled by old-school thinking

July was the month Namibia became more expensive

August 2, 2026

If there was one defining feature of July, it was this: almost everything became more expensive....

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High banking costs keep many Namibians out of formal financial system

High banking costs and the inability to maintain savings remain the biggest barriers preventing thousands of...

Mondjila appointed to lead Daures Green Hydrogen Village Phase 2

...Jerome Namaseb steps down as CEO The Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) has appointed Mondjila Project...

Fuel prices to rise by N$2.00 a litre as government restores levies

Fuel prices in Namibia will increase by N$2.00 per litre from 5 August 2026 after the...

Namibia’s beef exports plunge nearly 50% in Q2

Namibia targets higher beef exports and value addition in livestock sector

The Namibian government has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding beef exports and increasing value addition in...

Erongo Regional Council sign on a beige brick wall with a blue canopy over a gated entrance along a sidewalk.

Erongo proposes reclamation plant to address water challenges

The Erongo Regional Council has proposed the establishment of a water reclamation plant to strengthen water...

NamPost appoints Willem Mouton as CEO

NamPost has appointed Willem Mouton as its new Chief Executive Officer for a five-year term, effective...

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Windhoek approves 20 new informal trading sites to tackle 3,000-space shortage