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Local NSX trade value drops to N$129 million despite market gains

The Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) is moving to seek regulatory approval from the Namibia Financial Institutions ...

Namibia’s trophy hunting generates N$292m for communal conservancies

Tourism

1,823 French hunters visited Namibia over decade as trophy restrictions loom

September 8, 2026

A total of 1,823 French hunters visited Namibia between 2015 and 2025, as the country’s hunting ...

Opinions

Collaboration is key to greater social impact

September 8, 2026

By Veripura Muukua In Namibia, the corporate social investment (CSI) narrative has traditionally centred on a ...

Infographic showing four hardware product boxes with prices, titled Hardware Total Basket Cost (incl. VAT) – August 2026.

Retail

Ark Trading takes top spot as most affordable hardware retailer in August 2026

September 8, 2026

Ark Trading emerged as the most affordable hardware retailer in August 2026, overtaking Pupkewitz Megabuild, which ...

Namibia’s race to exit the FATF grey list: Progress, pressure, and the politics of global finance

Opinions

The Welwitschia fund: Namibia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Progress, promise, and what Norway’s example teaches us

September 8, 2026

By Lot Ndamanomhata A Fund Born From a Historic Discovery In February 2022, TotalEnergies announced a ...

DBN eases youth funding rules in new loan facility

Finance

DBN clean energy financing tops N$1.58bn, supports 81.6MW capacity

September 7, 2026

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has invested more than N$1.58 billion in clean energy projects ...

Young corn plants growing in a cracked, dry field under a blue sky, showing drought stress.

Agriculture

Namibia faces agriculture, water and energy pressure as dry 2026/27 season looms

September 7, 2026

Namibia’s agriculture, water and energy sectors are expected to come under pressure during the 2026/27 rainy ...

Aerial view of a busy exhibition hall filled with white booth structures, red-carpet aisles, and attendees exploring stalls.

Business & Economy

Namibia urged to target high-value, small-scale MICE market

September 7, 2026

Namibia should avoid competing with larger destinations on the scale of its meetings, incentives, conferences and ...

South Africa’s IDC seeks buyers for 10% stake in Rössing Uranium

Mining & Energy

IDC’s Rössing stake attracts 35 potential buyers

September 7, 2026

The Industrial Development Corporation’s (IDC) planned exit from Rössing Uranium has attracted 35 expressions of interest, ...

Retail

NAMICA records lowest wholesaler basket in August 2026

September 7, 2026

NAMICA recorded the lowest overall basket cost among the wholesalers surveyed in August 2026, marginally outperforming ...

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NSX moves to NAMFISA approval after members back demutualisation

1,823 French hunters visited Namibia over decade as trophy restrictions loom

Collaboration is key to greater social impact

Ark Trading takes top spot as most affordable hardware retailer in August 2026

The Welwitschia fund: Namibia’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Progress, promise, and what Norway’s example teaches us

DBN clean energy financing tops N$1.58bn, supports 81.6MW capacity

Namibia faces agriculture, water and energy pressure as dry 2026/27 season looms

Namibia urged to target high-value, small-scale MICE market

IDC’s Rössing stake attracts 35 potential buyers

NAMICA records lowest wholesaler basket in August 2026

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