GCR affirms Capricorn at AA, Bank Windhoek at AA+ with Stable outlook
GCR Ratings has affirmed Capricorn Group Limited’s Namibian long-term issuer rating at AA(NA) and Bank Windhoek ...
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Netumbonomics: Ctrl + Alt + Economic Growth
By Dylan Mukoroli After years of subdued growth, slowing to around 1.7% in 2025 amid diamond ...
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Namibia’s 4.8% growth: What it actually means for ordinary Namibians
By Lot Ndamanomhata Namibia's economy grew 4.8% year-on-year in Q2 2026, up sharply from 1.7% a ...
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Why patience still matters when financial markets offer few places to hide
By Arinze Okafor, CFA, CAIA The past couple of months have provided investors with an important ...
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FirstRand Namibia appoints Moses Iinane as Chief People Officer
FirstRand Namibia has appointed Moses Shitaleni Iinane as Chief People Officer, effective 5 May 2026, succeeding ...
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FMD outbreak spreads to five farms in Karasburg district
Namibia’s foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak has now been detected on five farms in the Karasburg district, ...
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Agriculture, education graduates record highest unemployment rates
Namibian graduates in Agriculture and Nature Conservation recorded the highest unemployment rate at 47%, followed by ...
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Namibia’s population projected to reach 3.47 million by 2030
…country to add about 2.29 million people by 2053 Namibia’s population is projected to increase from ...
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Investment managers’ assets hit N$353.8bn as NBFI sector grows to N$577.2bn
Investment managers recorded 16.1% year-on-year growth in assets under management to N$353.8 billion in the second ...
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Namport declares N$130m dividend as container throughput rises 48%
The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) has declared a N$130 million dividend to the Government after container ...
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