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Namibia and Angola are seeking to accelerate the implementation of major cross-border infrastructure projects, including the ...

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Finance

Bank Windhoek disburses N$147m in sustainable loans, targets N$300m

October 19, 2026

Bank Windhoek has classified N$147 million in sustainable financing across 97 loans during its 2026 financial ...

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Technology

Workers who fail to embrace AI risk losing jobs

October 19, 2026

Professionals who fail to adapt to artificial intelligence (AI) risk losing their jobs to workers who ...

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Opinions

Qualified but unemployed: Rethinking education and industry in Namibia

October 19, 2026

By Dr Colen Tuaundu Namibia’s 2024 National Graduate Survey, published this year, presents an uncomfortable contradiction. ...

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The future of work is human: Why soft skills matter more than ever

October 19, 2026

By Frieda Nangolo We are living in a time when technology is changing almost everything about ...

Global turbulence demands smarter tools for Namibian businesses

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STANLIB Namibia appoints Erastus Tshatumbu as Managing Director

October 17, 2026

STANLIB Namibia has appointed Erastus Tshatumbu as its new Managing Director, effective 1 November 2026, subject ...

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Women surpass men in access to financial services in Namibia

October 16, 2026

More women than men in Namibia are financially included, placing the country ahead of several African ...

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Finance

Low pay and salary delays push workers into debt

October 16, 2026

Namibian employers have been urged to review salaries against market rates and the rising cost of ...

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Calls mount for minimum wage violators to be barred from government tenders

October 16, 2026

Companies that fail to pay Namibia’s national minimum wage should be disqualified from government tenders, with ...

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Trade

Namibia, Angola move to boost trade as border agreement nears signing

October 16, 2026

Namibia and Angola are moving to increase cross-border trade and investment, with plans to sign an ...

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Namibia, Angola push to accelerate stalled infrastructure projects

Bank Windhoek disburses N$147m in sustainable loans, targets N$300m

Workers who fail to embrace AI risk losing jobs

Qualified but unemployed: Rethinking education and industry in Namibia

The future of work is human: Why soft skills matter more than ever

STANLIB Namibia appoints Erastus Tshatumbu as Managing Director

Women surpass men in access to financial services in Namibia

Low pay and salary delays push workers into debt

Calls mount for minimum wage violators to be barred from government tenders

Namibia, Angola move to boost trade as border agreement nears signing

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