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Namibia increases vigilance amidst global concern about new respiratory illness

Niël Terblanché While the world awaits more clarity about the mystery respiratory illness in China, Namibia has redoubled its efforts to safeguard the people against a possible local outbreak. ...

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Fishrot trial must proceed despite hiccups

Niël Terblanché The notorious Fishrot corruption trial in Namibia is set to continue today despite a variety of legal challenges and plea requests from the accused individuals. Acting High Cour...
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Namcor completes annual marine tanker offshore jetty drill test

Martin Endjala The National Petroleum Corporation (Namcor) has announced the successful conclusion of its Annual Marine Tanker Jetty Offshore Industrial Drill test. The drill, conducted in coll...
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Namibia Affirms commitment to combat corruption

Hertta-Maria Amutenja Namibia, while commemorating International Anti-Corruption Day, reiterated its commitment to the continued fight against corruption. During the event held in Katima Mulilo...
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Namfisa imposes cap on some medical aid…Medicial aid industry worth N$1.9 billion

Staff Writer The Namibia Financial Services Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has embarked on proactive measures aimed at securing the long-term sustainability of the medical aid fund industry. ...
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Payment delays are a major concern

Stefanus Nashama Alex Shimuafeni, the Statistician-General of the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA), said that addressing payment delays, primarily due to verification processes, was a significant c...
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Namibia urged to prioritise environmental sustainability

Hertta-Maria Amutenja The Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources, Melania Ndjago has stressed the need for Namibia to bolster its commitment to en...

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Chamwe Kaira MTC delivered a good financial performance that is in line with the expectation for the financial year. Despite the challenging economic conditions, such as elevated inflation and ...
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ANIREP targeting N$1.4 billion investments

Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited (ANIREP) this week announced the results of the rights offer as approved by shareholders on 3 November and closed on 4 December 2023. ANIREP disclo...
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Exports to Lesotho worth N$52m

Chamwe Kaira Namibia exported goods worth N$52.6 million to Lesotho during the period 2015 to 2022, while on the demand side, goods amounting to N$50.3 million were sourced from Lesotho. In Octobe...
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FNB identifying entrepreneurs for Harambeans Lab

FNB Namibia recently announced a one-year partnership agreement with the Harambe Entrepreneur Alliance, an alliance of African innovators known as Harambeans. This strategic partnership aims to unloc...
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New US$300m US Embassy opens

Chamwe Kaira The ribbon cutting ceremony on one of the biggest construction projects in Windhoek, the new US Embassy will take place this week. The project pumped millions into the Namibian econom...
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Beef stew cost N$93.03 per kg in Erongo

Chamwe Kaira Analysis of the average retail prices of selected products for November by the Namibia Statistics Agency revealed that consumers in Zone 3 ((//Kharas, Erongo, Hardap, Omaheke regions)...