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Govt plans new national standard for vehicle number plates

August 20, 2026

Roads Authority targets N$2.1bn upgrade of nine Oshana roads

August 20, 2026

The bankability bridge: Turning Namibia’s economic potential into SME participation

August 18, 2026

Auas Road Phase 3 kicks off, targets major expansion over next 12 months

August 18, 2026

US considers easing travel restrictions with Southern African countries: disease expert

December 22, 2021

The Biden administration is considering easing travel restrictions to Southern African countries as U.S. infection rates...

Namibia records improved economic activity in Q3

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) says activity in the domestic economy improved during the third quarter...

De Beers and Botswana extend sales deal again

De Beers has extended its sales agreement with Botswana by a further six months after Covid-19...

Botswana bets on tech to end reliance on diamonds

Every time an aeroplane streaked the sky over Kgomotso Phatsima’s village in rural Botswana, she would...

Brazil raises R31.85 billion in oil auction

Brazil raised nearly $2 billion (~R31.85 billion) Friday with the auction of two large oil blocks,...

Nearly a third of Namibians face acute food shortages: Report

The Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) estimates that approximately 659,000 Namibians, making up 26% of the population,...

Google announces first major African tech firm investment

Global internet giant Google announced its first investment into the African Investment Fund on Thursday, directed...

Zimbabwe introduces smartphone levy

Zimbabwe will levy a controversial new US$50 (R810) tax on imported smartphones - but only where...

Fuel supply hiccups characterise Zambia price increase

Fuel supply hiccups have characterised Zambia’s fuel price increase on Friday as the southern African country...

Govt delays Sovereign Wealth Fund launch