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State moves to shield FBI witness in terrorism trial 

State moves to shield FBI witness in terrorism trial 

July 6, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo  The State has applied for parts of the terrorism trial involving Jona Hangula to be heard behind closed doors, citing security concerns surrounding the testimony of a United St...
Ohorongo-Cheetah Cement merger approved with conditions

Ohorongo-Cheetah Cement merger approved with conditions

July 3, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo Cheetah Cement has said that it will not retrench employees following the approval of its merger with Schwenk Namibia's Ohorongo Cement, although some operational changes, inclu...

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MPs question health training quality

MPs question health training quality

July 6, 2026
Patience Makwele  The Parliament’s Standing Committee on Education, Youth, Civic Relations and Community Development has launched an inquiry into Namibia’s health training sector amid growing ...
CoW embarks on plan to formalise informal settlements

CoW embarks on plan to formalise informal settlements

July 6, 2026
Patience Makwele  The City of Windhoek has embarked on a large-scale plan to formalise informal settlements, a move that could see more than 11 000 residential erven created for thousands of r...
Agriculture ministry clarifies school borehole role

Agriculture ministry clarifies school borehole role

July 6, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo The ministry of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform spokesperson Romeo Muyunda has said that it is not responsible for deciding which schools receive boreholes, saying...
MTC commits N$350k towards Ongwediva Trade Fair

MTC commits N$350k towards Ongwediva Trade Fair

July 6, 2026
Staff Reporter Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has confirmed its commitment to Namibia's economic development, by making the largest cash contribution towards the 2026 Ongwediva Annual Trad...
State moves to shield FBI witness in terrorism trial 

State moves to shield FBI witness in terrorism trial 

July 6, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo  The State has applied for parts of the terrorism trial involving Jona Hangula to be heard behind closed doors, citing security concerns surrounding the testimony of a United St...
Bid to revive cancelled school feeding tender shut down

Bid to revive cancelled school feeding tender shut down

July 3, 2026
Staff Reporter The High Court has thrown out an application by Pamo Trading Enterprises (Pty) Ltd. This brings an end to its bid to revive a controversial government school feeding tender that had ...
Kalangula warns of cross-border trade disruptions

Kalangula warns of cross-border trade disruptions

July 3, 2026
Allexer Namundjembo Member of Parliament Nelson Kalangula has warned that escalating disruptions affecting Namibian cross-border truck drivers operating in South Africa could have far-reaching econ...
Windhoek oil spill case back in High Court

Windhoek oil spill case back in High Court

July 3, 2026
Staff Writer The long-running multimillion-dollar environmental damage case brought by the Municipal Council of Windhoek against several industrial and fuel companies, including Namibia Dairies (Pt...
MoHS gets N$13m mobile lab to speed outbreak detection

MoHS gets N$13m mobile lab to speed outbreak detection

July 3, 2026
Patience Makwele Namibia has strengthened its ability to detect and respond to infectious disease outbreaks after taking delivery of a mobile laboratory worth more than N$13 million from Russia, a ...
Youth SRH services go digital with new online platform

Youth SRH services go digital with new online platform

July 3, 2026
Staff Writer The One Economy Foundation has introduced a digital platform which enables young people in Namibia to access sexual and reproductive health information, self-screening tools and confid...

MONEY

Oryx Properties proposes N$251m industrial warehouse acquisition

Oryx Properties proposes N$251m industrial warehouse acquisition

July 6, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Oryx Properties Limited has entered into agreements for the proposed acquisition of a large industrial warehouse valued at N$251.2 million, excluding transaction costs. In a caution...
FNB expects corporate credit growth to average around 4.5%

FNB expects corporate credit growth to average around 4.5%

July 6, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA  FNB Namibia’s corporate credit growth is expected to remain resilient but contained, averaging around 4.5% year-on-year in 2026. FNB Namibia graduate analyst, Ndateelela Amukuhu sa...
Namibian, SA equity markets close higher for week ending 3 July

Namibian, SA equity markets close higher for week ending 3 July

July 6, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA The FTSE/JSE All Share Index (J203) ended the trading period 29 June to 3 July 2026 on a firmer note, rising to 111,507.32 points from 110,449.25 points in the previous session, a gain...
As tourist arrivals decline, safety to be strengthened 

As tourist arrivals decline, safety to be strengthened 

July 6, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Namibia’s tourism sector recorded a marginal contraction in 2025, even as government officials emphasise the industry’s continued importance as a pillar of the national economy and a k...
OL reopens Mokuti Etosha after N$260m transformation

OL reopens Mokuti Etosha after N$260m transformation

July 6, 2026
Staff Writer OL Leisure has reopened the Mokuti Etosha lodge marking the completion of a N$260 million transformation carried out since 2022.  Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare officially marke...
Namdeb story book launched in London 

Namdeb story book launched in London 

July 6, 2026
Staff Writer  The De Beers Group hosted the international launch of Mining for Good: The Namdeb Story 1994–2024, a commemorative publication documenting over three decades of Namdeb Diamond Corpora...
TURNING POINT | Namibia must stop waiting. Digital Trade will not wait for us.
Opinions

TURNING POINT | Namibia must stop waiting. Digital Trade will not wait for us.

July 6, 2026
Madam President, China is a friend. Now let friendship create prosperity.
Editorial

Madam President, China is a friend. Now let friendship create prosperity.

July 6, 2026
MPs question health training quality
National News

MPs question health training quality

July 6, 2026
CoW embarks on plan to formalise informal settlements
National News

CoW embarks on plan to formalise informal settlements

July 6, 2026
Crime remains a growing concern in Ohangwena
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Crime remains a growing concern in Ohangwena

July 6, 2026
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