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Friday, 17 July 2026
Namibia’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Friday, 17 July 2026
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Politics

  1. Harageib discusses leadership approach and African development

    Steven Bernardus Harageib says leadership is about creating conditions for people to rise and solve challenges together rather than standing above others.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

Business

  1. Ghanaian businessman owes Meatco N$300,000 in beef deal

    A Ghanaian businessman who helped open the West African market to beef from Namibia's northern communal areas still owes the Meat Corporation of Namibia N$300,000.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  2. 58-year-old entrepreneur builds manufacturing business

    Magreth Tsuses, founder and CEO of Eden Manufacturers CC, demonstrates that entrepreneurial success is not age-dependent, continuing to expand his business ambitions at 58.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

Mining & Energy

  1. Local content as Namibia's key energy market differentiator

    Namibia's rapid rise in the global energy market, driven by historic offshore discoveries in the Orange Basin, positions the nation to compete on local-content grounds.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

Society

  1. Otjiwarongo traffic division staffed by only four officers

    Otjiwarongo municipality's traffic division has only four officers to serve a town of more than 54,000 residents, with officials warning of consequences from the shortage.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  2. Oshana governor pledges hospital debushing project funding

    Oshana governor Hofni Iipinge has pledged to fund clearing of about five hectares of bush behind Oshakati Intermediate Hospital.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  3. Dr Namundjebo-Tilahun Foundation empowers Namibians

    The Dr Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun Foundation is a Windhoek-based non-profit founded by Namibian businesswoman, philanthropist and entrepreneur Dr Martha Namundjebo-Tilahun.

    4 hours ago · Namibian Sun

  4. Swakopmund upgrades waste facility, seeks public feedback on plans

    The Swakopmund Municipality is upgrading its waste disposal facility to establish a more formalised landfill site, with infrastructure including internal roads, access control, recycling and composting areas, and stormwater management. The municipality is inviting public comments as part of an environmental assessment conducted by Geo Pollution Technologies.

    2 hours ago · Informanté

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