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Grootfontein Municipality requires N$108.6 million to upgrade informal settlements as about 2,399 households continue to face ...

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Germany finances N$372.6m of Karibib-Usakos road upgrade

Germany has provided N$372.6 million in concessional financing towards the N$498.6 million rehabilitation and expansion of ...

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Opinions

From purpose to practice

By Victoria Möller I often say that I have the best job. As Capricorn Group’s Communications ...

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Opinions

Fix the journey before you buy the chatbot

By Linda Shininge Customer: Service Week is a good moment to ask about the five miles ...

World Bank forecasts 3.5% GDP growth for Namibia in 2026

Finance

World Bank flags Namibia’s slow growth

…as debt rises above 70% of GDP Namibia’s economy is expected to grow by just 1.9% ...

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Finance

Why Capricorn wants Centrafin and its R3bn finance book

Capricorn Group’s proposed acquisition of an 81.6% stake in Centrafin would give the Namibian financial services ...

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Technical skills alone not enough for career growth, young professionals told

Technical skills alone are no longer enough to drive career growth, with young professionals increasingly needing ...

Fuel costs push Namibia’s inflation to 5.4% in September

Namibia’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 5.4% in September 2026 from 3.5% a year earlier, driven ...

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CIF demands fresh scrutiny if Whale Rock-Ohorongo deal returns