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Namibia’s Fishing Sector Requires Effective Management – President
By: Loise Shiimi The fishing industry remains a key sector of the economy, and a strategic national asset calling for sustainable management and development for the benefit of all Namibians, stresses President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. The President noted that…
Half a Billion of GC27 Switched … Govt still has N$6.6 billion to repay ceteris paribus
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala The government, through the central bank, has managed to switch N$563.1 million of the funds it owes through the GC27 Bond to other 12 long-term bonds in its first switch auction of the year on…
Pupkewitz, FNB, Ohorongo Cement Renew N$1 Million Housing Pledge
By: Mathias Hangala The Chief Executive Officer of the Pupkewitz Foundation, Meryl Barry, says that beyond providing housing, the organisation’s model plays a significant role in stimulating local economies, creating jobs, and enabling asset formation for low-income households….
NaCC Investigates Joint-Venture Model in Tourism Sector
By: Dwight Links The Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN) is seeking clarity from the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) regarding an investigation into a specific joint-venture model employed in the northwestern part of the country. Earlier this week, HAN…
Cyber Compliance is Not a Sufficient Form of Cyber Security – Panelists
By: Hee-Dee Walenga A panel discussion at the 3rd annual Namibia International Cybersecurity Conference & Exhibition saw various industry experts gauge what it would take for Namibia to move from policy documents and framework language to real implementation…
Dâure Daman Traditional Authority Seeks Daures Project Renegotiation
Senior Traditional Councillor Herman !Naruseb of the Dâure-Daman Traditional Authority has expressed that as the Daures GH2 Project transitions from the pilot phase into the next phase of development, renegotiation on equity must take place. “It is important that…
Tax Incentives and Exemptions for GH2 Equipment to be Considered
Namibia Revenue Agency’s Regional Manager of the Erongo Region, Patrick Tongo, has indicated that through engagement with the green hydrogen (GH2) and derivatives sector, certain equipment and plant components for the sector can be considered for tax exemptions. Tongo…
75,286 Sheep Exported Live, 13,432 Slaughtered
Total sheep marketing increased from 58,787 head in February 2026 to 88,718 head in March 2026, driven primarily by a sharp increase in live exports. Of this, 75,286 were exported live and 13,432 slaughtered. This is according…
The Hidden Billions That Could Transform Africa’s Agriculture
By: Guangzhe Chen A simple pot of pilau hints at the immense potential of Africa’s food sector. Its ingredients—Tanzanian rice, Kenyan meat, spices from India and the Middle East—move through a vast network of farmers, processors, transporters,…
Hear from the Students Themselves: WU – An Institution that Embraces Quality
By: Stephanus Pombili One of the fastest-growing higher education institutions in Namibia is Welwitchia University (WU). With more than seven campuses nationwide, WU continues to expand its academic footprint while maintaining a strong commitment to quality education. The…