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Prime Minister Pledges Increased Support for SMEs
By: Annakleta Haikera Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has pledged ongoing government support for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Kavango East Region, reaffirming the sector’s vital role in Namibia’s economic development. Ngurare made a surprise visit to…
Shifting Demand Patterns in the Energy Sector
By: Dwight Links The Future of Energy Security Summit held in London recently underscored the rapid transformations occurring in the global energy sector, highlighting shifting demand patterns, increased electrification, technological innovation, and evolving investment trends. Co-hosted by…
Future Stars Showcase Their Talents
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Namibia’s best young athletes converged at the Independence Stadium in Windhoek to compete in the 2025 Namibia Schools Sport Union (NSSU) Athletics National Championship from 2 to 3 May. The two days were filled…
Know Your Winter Vegetables and How to Grow Them
By Hanks Saisai, Technical Advisor: Crops and Poultry Wintertime offers an opportune time for farmers to grow a variety of cool weather-loving crops. Vegetables grown at the right time typically thrive and grow optimally, producing significant yields. Namibia has…
UN Urges Namibia to Invest in Violence Prevention and Psychosocial Support
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The United Nations (UN) office in Namibia has called for an urgent, compassionate, and collective national response to protect every child in the country. The call follows the brutal killings of two children and a young…
Kavango Region Kids Speak Out Against Child Killings
By: Annakleta Haikera Children in the Kavango East and West regions have raised their voices in protest against the rising tide of violence targeting their peers, calling on government and communities to take urgent action to protect the nation’s…
A Hungry Worker Cannot Be Productive – President Nandi-Ndaitwah
By: Loise Shiimi President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on employers to ensure that workers receive fair and living wages, stressing that a hungry worker cannot be productive and an undervalued worker cannot take pride in their citizenship. Speaking during…
Money Doesn’t Rest: The Hustle Continues on Public Holiday
By: David Shoombe While many Namibians took a break on International Workers’ Day, some self-employed individuals kept working—driven by the reality that “money doesn’t rest.” Among them was Sabinu Pokololo, a small business operator in Klein Windhoek, who spent…
MTC Turns 30, Reaffirms Commitment to Social Investment
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) celebrated its 30th anniversary this week, marking three decades of service in Namibia’s telecommunications sector with a renewed pledge to support the country’s national development agenda through sustained socio-economic investments. Speaking at…
Eenhana Town Council Owed N$7 Million by Ministries and Businesses
By: Loise Shiimi Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has revealed that several government ministries and private businesses owe the Eenhana Town Council approximately N$7 million in unpaid municipal bills. Speaking during the Independence Day celebrations held…