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NBL Announces Strong Financial Results for 2025
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) announced strong financial and operational performances for the year ended 2025, according to managing director Waldemar von Lieres. This came as the company also showed growth across all its beverage categories, strengthening its market…
Local Savings Increased 16.6% Year-On-Year
The total assets of the Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFI) grew by 4.7% quarter-on-quarter and 16.6% year-on-year, amounting to N$552.8 billion between the third and fourth quarter of 2025. These assets are various savings of locals, ranging from retirement,…
3 Percent Target Good for Inflation and Repo Rate
Last year, the Bank of Namibia conducted a quantitative analysis of what the potential change in the South African Reserve Bank’s inflation target would mean for Namibia’s GDP and monetary policy. The findings indicated that South Africa’s adoption…
The Importance of Having an Organisational Structure in an Agribusiness
By: Hanks Saisai Numerous agribusinesses attribute their success to the acquisition of critical and effective human resources. It is through this key resource that many businesses have been able to thrive, break even, and build generational wealth. …
Fuel Under-Recovery to be Subsidised with Half a Billion NAD
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala Namibia has recorded one of the highest fuel under-recoveries for April, on two main fuels, forcing the government to step in to cover the difference with N$500 million. The Ministry of Industries, Mines, and…
Approval Improvements for Windhoek Building Plans in February
By: Loise Shiimi According to the latest market insights by High Economic Intelligence (HEI), the City of Windhoek approved 163 building plans in February 2026, with a combined value of N$145.8 million. This resulted in a month-on-month…
CoW Needs N$900 Million to Service 67,000 Plots
By: Mathias Hangala The City of Windhoek (CoW) says it will need about N$900 million annually to service 67,000 plots in an effort to address the 65,000 housing backlog. This was revealed by Theunis Heunis,…
Inadequate Basic Information on Oil and Gas Activities Concerns Civil Society
By: Dwight Links Forming part of the main talking points at the recently held Eco-Dialogue, queries on the difficulty of obtaining information on oil and gas exploration activity in Namibia proved vital. Graham Hopwood from the Institute…
Infrastructure Upgraded at Various National Parks
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), and partners have renovated and constructed infrastructure across Etosha, Hardap, and Bwabwata National Parks to the value of N$166 million. The ministry announced this in a…
Responsible Marine Management Must Translate into Wealth
Fisheries and Marine Resources Minister, Inge Zaamwani, has noted that Namibia’s strides and various accolades in marine resources must also translate into meaningful value for its populace. This includes results such as decent employment, value-added products and benefits…