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Oranjemund Council unpaid security bills stretch three months

Justicia Shipena  Oranjemund Town Council has failed to pay its contracted security service provider for more than three months.  This has prompted an urgent legal demand for immediate...
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New law bars officials from oil stakes 

Justicia Shipena and Allexer Namundjembo Senior officials who will run the upstream petroleum sector will now be required to declare their assets and business interests under amendments to the Petr...

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Oranjemund Council unpaid security bills stretch three months

Justicia Shipena  Oranjemund Town Council has failed to pay its contracted security service provider for more than three months.  This has prompted an urgent legal demand for immediate...
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Crimes against tourists give NNN headaches 

Renthia Kaimbi President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says she is concerned about rising criminal acts against tourists.  Nandi-Ndaitwah said the trend threatens the country's tourism sector and ...
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‘Private sector drives most extractive corruption’ – Hinda-Mbuende

Justicia Shipena  National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) interim managing director Maureen Hinda-Mbuende says corruption in the extractive sector is mostly driven by the private se...
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Itula sets quality as parliament’s true test

Allexer Namundjembo Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) president Panduleni Itula says Parliament should be judged by the quality of its work and its impact on people’s lives, not by how many bil...
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Fish Consumption Trust loses bid to overturn procurement review

Justicia Shipena  The High Court has ruled that the Namibia Fish Consumption Promotion Trust was properly served with procurement review papers by email and failed to prove that it did not rec...
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Windhoek council to rename Rand street in Khomasdal 

Allexer Namundjembo The City of Windhoek council is set to rename Rand street in Khomasdal after veteran liberation figure and diplomat Joshua //Hoebeb.  A proposal tabled before council on...

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Diamond production falls 21% in Q4

Chamwe Kaira Namibia’s diamond production fell by 21% to 500 000 carats in the fourth quarter of 2025, mainly due to scheduled maintenance on two vessels and extended in-port time to install a next...
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TotalEnergies targets oil production around 2030

Chamwe Kaira TotalEnergies says offshore oil production in Namibia could begin around 2029 or 2030, subject to regulatory approvals and the timing of a final investment decision. The timeline wa...
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Trade deficit shrinks to N$393m in December

Chamwe Kaira Namibia recorded a trade deficit of N$393 million in December 2025, a sharp improvement from the N$4.4 billion deficit recorded in November 2025. On a year-on-year basis, the countr...
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GIPF assets grow by N$16bn

Chamwe Kaira The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) recorded growth in assets from about N$167 billion as of 31 March 2024 to around N$183 billion by 31 March 2025. GIPF maintained a ba...
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House price growth picked up in late 2025

Staff Writer Namibia’s residential property market showed mixed results in the final quarter of 2025, according to the latest FNB House Price Index report.  House price growth remained mode...
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Letshego appoints new board director

Staff Writer Letshego Holdings Namibia Limited has appointed Christoffer Chipeio as an independent non-executive director, effective 4 February 2026. The company said the appointment was made in...
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