Namibia Minute.
Sunday, 6 September 2026
Namibia’s news, on the hour · Est. 2026
Sunday, 6 September 2026
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Data from the week

Who has been in the news, which topics dominated, and how coverage differs across publishers. Drawn from our last seven days of approved summaries.

People in the news

Top named individuals by article mentions.

  1. 01President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah4.3 /day
  2. 02Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila2.6 /day
  3. 03Elijah Ngurare1.7 /day
  4. 04Gerhard Erasmus1.1 /day
  5. 05Louren Steenkamp1.1 /day
  6. 06JJ Smit1.1 /day
  7. 07Job Amupanda1.0 /day
  8. 08Inge Zaamwani1.0 /day
  9. 09Ruben Trumpelman1.0 /day
  10. 10Jan Frylinck1.0 /day

Organizations in the news

Companies, government bodies, parties, institutions.

  1. 01National Assembly2.9 /day
  2. 02Swapo2.0 /day
  3. 03The Namibian2.0 /day
  4. 04Independent Patriots for Change1.9 /day
  5. 05Windhoek High Court1.7 /day
  6. 06National Council1.6 /day
  7. 07Bank of Namibia1.4 /day
  8. 08Windhoek Observer1.3 /day
  9. 09Air Namibia1.1 /day
  10. 10Ministry of Health and Social Services1.0 /day

Places in the news

Topical places — cities, regions, landmarks that featured.

  1. 01Namibia19.7 /day
  2. 02Windhoek11.9 /day
  3. 03South Africa5.0 /day
  4. 04Walvis Bay3.0 /day
  5. 05Zimbabwe1.9 /day
  6. 06Otjiwarongo1.9 /day
  7. 07Angola1.6 /day
  8. 08Khomas1.6 /day
  9. 09Zambezi region1.6 /day
  10. 10Namibia Cricket Ground1.4 /day

Events

Named scandals, crises, elections, operations.

  1. 01National Development Plan1.1 /day
  2. 022026 T20I Cricket Tri-Series0.9 /day
  3. 03US Open0.7 /day
  4. 04Australian Open0.6 /day
  5. 05Vuelta a Espana0.6 /day
  6. 06National Fisheries Indaba0.6 /day
  7. 07Sandpiper Project0.6 /day
  8. 08Vision 20300.4 /day
  9. 09Tour de France0.4 /day
  10. 10Namibia Financial Inclusion Survey0.4 /day

Topic mix

Share of coverage across the ten categories — 421 stories this week.

  1. 01Society98 stories
  2. 02Sport75 stories
  3. 03Politics73 stories
  4. 04Business59 stories
  5. 05Mining & Energy28 stories
  6. 06Agriculture & Land23 stories
  7. 07World & Region23 stories
  8. 08Culture19 stories
  9. 09Opinion14 stories
  10. 10Tourism & Environment9 stories
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