The Kavango West Regional Council says it could be left with just N$2 million to run operations in the 2026/27 financial year after personnel costs consume N$4 million.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
The Kavango West Regional Council says it could be left with just N$2 million to run operations in the 2026/27 financial year after personnel costs consume N$4 million.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
Emilia Nghikembua, CEO of the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia, has been appointed vice-chairperson of the Public Enterprises CEOs Forum.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and NORED Electricity signed a five-year non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on rural broadband connectivity, electrification initiatives, and capacity building to support Namibia's digital transformation and socio-economic development.
7 hours ago · Informanté →
Old Mutual Namibia announced that rewards redemptions now exceed N$5 million, and members can now convert their rewards points into Unit Trust investments to build long-term wealth.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Momentum Metropolitan Limited Trust and Basecamp Business Incubator have launched Metropolitan Founders Ignite, an entrepreneurship development and investment readiness programme designed to help Namibian founders strengthen and build more sustainable businesses by providing support, knowledge, networks and resources.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Grindrod reported headline earnings of R592.6 million for the first half of 2026, broadly unchanged from R592.2 million a year earlier, despite geopolitical uncertainty and weather disruptions. The group's Port and Terminals business performed strongly, with the Port of Maputo's drybulk terminal exporting a record 8.4 million tonnes, up from 6.5 million tonnes in the first half of 2025.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Deep Yellow has awarded two contracts worth a combined estimated N$389 million for civil and concrete works at its Tumas uranium project in Erongo, with construction mobilisation expected to commence in August and a Final Investment Decision anticipated in the fourth quarter.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Strong gold and uranium prices provide a favourable operating environment for Namibia's producers in July. Uranium prices were 19% higher year-on-year, while the Bank of Namibia has acquired 8,573.52 ounces of gold valued at approximately N$568.1 million as part of its domestic gold acquisition initiative to strengthen official reserve assets.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Paladin Energy reported a net loss after tax of US$9.1 million (N$145m) for the year ended 30 June 2026, down from US$76.5 million in 2025, driven by a successful ramp-up of its 75%-owned Langer Heinrich Mine in Namibia, which produced 4.82 million pounds of uranium oxide and boosted sales revenue 71% to US$304.3 million.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Despite ample harvests in horticulture and field crops, South Africa's farming sector faces challenges from low commodity prices, severe weather events, and higher input costs. The sector's good production volumes have contributed to low food price inflation, benefiting households.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
Kavango East is beating the world's HIV benchmarks, with 96% of people in the region knowing their HIV status and 97% of those diagnosed on treatment.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
The University of Namibia says its admission requirements for students applying for the 2027 academic year are in line with the new national higher education evaluation point scale.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
The governor of Omaheke asserts that management of Farm Nuwehoop is driven by his office as a project under his authority, while the Omaheke Regional Youth Forum contends that the National Youth Council of Namibia is the statutory body mandated to coordinate youth development. The Swakopmund Uranium Foundation has pledged about six million for the project.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →
A 33-year-old musician and sound engineer, Melzedeck Hammond, arrived in Lüderitz in 2023 and decided to establish a music school in the harbour town.
9 hours ago · Namibian Sun →
Namibia will host a T20I tri-series with South Africa and Zimbabwe from 28 August to 6 September 2026, followed by a three-match ODI series between Namibia and South Africa from 9 to 13 September, all in Windhoek. The T20I tri-series features a round-robin of six league matches plus a final, with all matches at 14:00 local time at the FNB Cricket Ground.
4 hours ago · Informanté →
Geopolitical shifts including US–Israeli conflict with Iran, US military intervention in Venezuela, transatlantic alliance strain, and Chinese military pressure on Taiwan are being driven by intensifying competition for control over currencies, energy resources, technologies and strategic minerals, according to the director of the Centre for Geopolitical Security and Strategy.
4 hours ago · Windhoek Observer →