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FNB Boosts Brave Warriors World Cup Campaign With N$500,000
By: Hee-Dee Walenga On Thursday afternoon FNB Namibia announced a sponsorship of N$500,000 towards the Brave Warriors 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualification Campaign. Speaking at the announcement, FNB Namibia Retail CEO, Nangula Kauluma, expressed the importance of…
Sluggish Growth and Divergent Monetary Policies Shape Market Trends
By: Shawn Uiseb The global economic outlook for 2025 reflects a more subdued recovery, weighed down by persistent policy uncertainties and escalating trade tensions. According to the World Bank’s June update, global growth is expected to decelerate to…
Councilor Calls on Corporates to Uplift Local Communities
By: Annakleta Haikera Rundu Urban Constituency Councilor Vicky Kauma has called on corporate companies to support vulnerable communities, especially those affected by disasters, such as fire outbreaks that have become increasingly common in informal settlements. Kauma made…
EU Hands Over Livestock Trucks to Boost Market Access in Namibia’s Communal Areas
By: Patemoshela Lukolo In a step toward strengthening rural livelihoods and agricultural value chains in Namibia, the European Union (EU) Delegation to Namibia and the National Planning Commission (NPC) officially hosted the handover ceremony of five 30-ton…
Paratus Powers Remote Schools
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Paratus announced the launch of Paratus EduLINK: a transformative connectivity solution designed to empower schools in underserved and remote regions with fast, reliable internet. With the campaign message, “Empowering Education, Anywhere,” Paratus EduLINK leverages Starlink’s Low…
MultiChoice Group Delivers Resilient FY25 Results Amidst Economic Headwinds
By: Shawn Uiseb Despite facing a turbulent macroeconomic environment across its operating regions, MultiChoice Group (MCG) has demonstrated operational resilience and strategic agility in its financial year ended March 2025. The group reported R3.7 billion in cost savings,…
To Unleash Namibia’s Potential, Prioritize Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Growth (Opinion)
By: Josef Sheehama The Namibian government relies heavily on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to drive competitiveness and inclusive growth. Closing the finance gap for MSMEs is crucial for improving productivity, fostering long-term growth, and creating better jobs. The…
Livestock & Rangeland Management
By: Erastus Ngaruka Livestock production in Namibia primarily includes cattle, sheep and goats. Essentially, the management practices implemented to ensure optimal performance and productivity focus on their health, nutrition and welfare among other aspects. Livestock health is one…
Namdia Pushes for Larger Share of Rough Diamonds
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The Namibia Desert Diamonds (Namdia) believes the country can earn significantly more from its diamond resources if the company is granted access to a larger share of rough diamonds. In its latest quarterly report, released…
Frost Hampers Horticulture Harvest
By: Loise Shiimi Namibia’s horticulture harvest for July 2025 has been affected by frost, leaving many farmers unable to meet local demand for fresh produce. This impact is reflected in the Namibia Agronomic Board’s (NAB) latest Open and Closed…