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Four state sponsored funerals approved under moratorium

December 5, 2025
Allexer Namundjembo President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has granted four state-sponsored funerals since Cabinet introduced a moratorium on official funerals earlier this year. The Ministry of Infor...
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Dâure Daman Traditional Authority names Taurob acting chief amid disputes

December 4, 2025
Renthia Kaimbi  The appointment of Isaskar “Ou Issy” Taurob as acting chief has deepened long-running divisions within the Dâure Daman community.  Taurob, a senior traditional councill...

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Young artist from Omuthiya steps into music scene

December 5, 2025
Allexer Namundjembo At 24, Ipinge Martin, known as D son TSO, is stepping into the music scene with his first album. He hopes this project marks the start of a long and meaningful journey in the in...
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YOUNG OBSERVER | Holiday hustle showdown: Quick cash ideas for the break

December 5, 2025
The festive season is officially here and so is the urge to spend. Whether you are saving up for next year’s tuition, need cash for a new phone or just want to stop asking your parents for airtime, De...
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YOUNG OBSERVER | Navigating the festive pressure cooker and protecting your mental health

December 5, 2025
The final bell rings, the classrooms are empty, and the long-awaited December holiday is officially here. We are immediately bombarded with images across social media of perfect family reunions, elabo...
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Late swearing-in may invalidate council actions… magistrates set to swear in councillors today

December 5, 2025
Justicia Shipena //Kharas Regional Council chairperson Joseph Isaacks says the government’s plan to swear in newly elected regional councillors today risks rendering council decisions invalid and r...
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High Court throws out Hardap inmate’s N$700k strip-search lawsuit

December 5, 2025
Justicia Shipena The High Court has dismissed a N$700 000 damages lawsuit by Norman Kavara, an inmate at the Hardap Correctional Facility, who claimed correctional officers humiliated him during a ...
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Green ammonia produced in Namibia could cost N$13k per tonne by 2035Justicia Shipena

December 5, 2025
By 2035, Namibia is expected to become the world’s cheapest producer of green ammonia. Green ammonia produced in Namibia could cost €693 per tonne (about N$13,800) by 2035, a new study shows. Th...

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Walvis Bay port moves N$7.3 billion in exports

December 5, 2025
Chamwe Kaira  Walvis Bay handled exports worth N$7.3 billion in October, confirming its position as Namibia’s main gateway for trade. Data from the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) shows that Eros A...
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Paratus increases capital expenditure to N$471m

December 5, 2025
Chamwe Kaira  Paratus Namibia Holdings increased its capital expenditure to N$471.3 million for the financial year ending 30 June 2025, more than doubling the N$216.1 million spent in 2024.  ...
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Experts warn Namibia must act fast to stay competitive

December 5, 2025
Chamwe Kaira  Namibia’s medium-term trade outlook is shifting as Southern and Central Africa undergo major changes in regional transport networks, according to Almandro Jansen of Simonis Storm Secu...
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Remgro issues cautionary as Mediclinic deal advances

December 5, 2025
Chamwe Kaira  Remgro has issued a cautionary notice to shareholders as it enters advanced discussions on a possible restructuring of its interests in Mediclinic Holdings.  The outcome could...
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Electronic Securities Depository goes live

December 5, 2025
Chamwe Kaira  Namibia’s financial markets entered a new phase this week as the Central Securities Depository Limited (CSD) officially went live, moving the country from paper-based securities to a ...
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ReconAfrica and partners strike hydrocarbons in Kavango

December 5, 2025
Staff Writer  Namcor and its joint venture partners ReconAfrica and BW Energy have announced successful results from the Kavango West 1X exploration well on petroleum exploration license 73 in onsh...
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