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Councillors to receive salary increase amid revenue constraints
July 10, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo
Local authority councillors across Namibia are set to receive salary increases after the ministry of urban and rural development approved adjustments to their allowances, saying...
Speaker refuses ECN vote delay …agrees to release key documents
July 9, 2026
Staff Writer
The Office of the Attorney-General has rejected demands to postpone Parliament's vote on the appointment of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) chairperson and commissioners.
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Amupanda, IPC challenge ECN appointment process
July 10, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm
Affirmative Repositioning (AR) parliamentary leader Job Amupanda has approached the High Court of Namibia in an urgent bid to stop the National Assembly from proceeding with the ap...
Fishrot review case declared ready for hearing
July 10, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm
The long-running High Court review application brought by former justice minister Sakeus Shanghala and 14 co-applicants against the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and several oth...
Teacher welfare crisis threatens quality of education, TUN tells Parliament
July 10, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo
The Teachers' Union of Namibia (TUN) has warned that the country's education system will continue to struggle unless the government urgently addresses the worsening welfare of t...
‘Come and manufacture in Namibia’— NNN tells Chinese investors
July 10, 2026
Patience Makwele
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on Chinese investors to partner with Namibia in building processing industries and creating jobs, saying the country can no longer...
Good conduct certificates to be issued again soon
July 10, 2026
Patience Makwele
Home affairs minister Lucia Iipumbu on Thursday announced that many Namibians who require certificates of conduct for employment opportunities could soon receive relief, foll...
High Court declares Keetmanshoop council’s no-confidence vote unlawful
July 10, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo
The High Court has reinstated two members of the Keetmanshoop municipal council's management committee after declaring the council's vote of no confidence against them unlawful,...
Green hydrogen drive puts women, youth at centre
July 10, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm
The country has taken another step towards building its green hydrogen economy. The local government and its international partners insisted that the country's transition to a low-...
Councillors to receive salary increase amid revenue constraints
July 10, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo
Local authority councillors across Namibia are set to receive salary increases after the ministry of urban and rural development approved adjustments to their allowances, saying...
CoW destroys 580 tonnes of unsafe food
July 9, 2026
Patience Makwele
The City of Windhoek has destroyed about 580,000 kilograms of food deemed unfit for human consumption and obtained a court order to shut down a non-compliant food business, in one ...
VP’s appeal changes life of Omaheke girl
July 9, 2026
Patience Makwele
An appeal made during the Vice President Lucia Witbooi’s visit to the Omaheke region earlier this year has changed the life of an eight-year-old girl after members of the Namibian ...
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Annual inflation rises to 4.4% in June
July 10, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA
The country’s annual inflation rate increased to 4.4% in June 2026, up from 3.7% recorded during the same month last year, according to the latest Namibia Consumer Price Index (NCPI) r...
ANIREP reports first positive operating cash flow
July 10, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA
Alpha Namibia Industries Renewable Power Limited (ANIREP) recorded its first positive operating cash flow for the financial year ended 28 February, marking what the company described a...
Trustco warns investors of delays at Meya Mining
July 10, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA
Trustco Group Holdings has cautioned shareholders that delays in the development of Meya Mining could have a material impact on the carrying value of its investment and loan exposure t...
Namibia wins electricity distribution award
July 10, 2026
Staff Writer
Namibia has received continental recognition for its progress in advancing distributed generation, also known as embedded generation, through the development and implementation of regu...
FNB Namibia named best SME bank
July 10, 2026
Staff Writer
FNB Namibia has been named Best SME Bank in Namibia at the prestigious Global Banking & Finance Awards, recognising they bank's leadership in SME banking, financial inclusion, inn...
Mukopano sets the stage for greater collective impact
July 10, 2026
Staff Writer
MTC Namibia, Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, FNB Namibia and Capricorn Foundation have launched Namibia’s inaugural CSI Mukopano scheduled to take place on 11 August 2026.
The M...
