Ester Mbathera
Over the years the residents of Tsumeb have complained about several illnesses that they blamed on exposure to arsenic, fumes and dust coming from the copper smelter operated on by W...
CHAMWE KAIRA
Namibia’s quest to become an oil producer has suffered another setback. Sintana Energy Inc. has announced that it has been notified by Chevron that while operations reached total depth...
FNB Namibia economist Helena Mboti speaks to Observer Money about Shell's recent announcement that it will write down approximately US$400 million related to an offshore oil discovery in Namibia, whic...
Hertta-Maria Amutenja
Simon Iyambo credits blood donations for saving his life after a car accident last year left him critically injured.
“I needed an emergency blood transfusion after losing s...
Mallex Shipanga
Seventeen-year-old Julia Shaama from Ongha village in the Ohangwena region is seeking assistance to publish her debut novel, Behind Me.
Shaama, a learner at Dr Abraham Iyambo Sec...
Mallex Shipanga
At just 24 years old, Ruan Potgieter has quickly made a name for himself in Namibia’s fashion industry.
Born in Swakopmund and raised in Windhoek, Potgieter began his modelling j...
Martin Endjala
Internal divisions within the National Democratic Unity Organisation (Nudo) are expected to escalate this year as the party prepares for local authority elections scheduled for Novem...
Hertta-Maria Amutenja
The Windhoek High Court has summoned Vice-President and President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, along with former justice minister Sacky Shanghala, to testify in a constitutio...
Stefanus Nashama
The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has announced that the country's export earnings for November 2024 reached N$12.2 billion, marking a 39.0 percent increase from N$8.8 billion re...
CHAMWE KAIRA
B2Gold plans to spend a total of US$7 million (N$131 million) for exploration at its Otjikoto mine in 2025. The focus of the exploration programme will be drilling to expand and refine...
CHAMWE KAIRA
Global oil prices are expected to exceed US$80 per barrel this year. Furthermore, Simonis Storm Securities has said for 2025, it anticipates that Namibia’s headline Consumer Price Inde...
CHAMWE KAIRA
During November 2024, goods worth N$5.8 billion, representing 47.6% of total exports, left the country by sea.
The basket of exports via sea comprised mainly of uranium and ‘copper ...
CHAMWE KAIRA
FNB Namibia has projected that inflation will rise to 3.6% this month and reach 4% in December with a 12-month average of 4% for the year.
“We anticipate inflation to tick up in Jan...
HILENI AMADHILA
Money is more than just the number in a bank account. It is deeply personal and influenced by experiences, beliefs, and emotions. Whether it’s the celebration of reaching a mileston...