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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…
Hanga Aims for the Stars
By: Staff Writer One of Namibia’s most promising young cyclists, Petrus Hanga, says his cycling journey began many years ago when his parents bought him a second-hand BMX bicycle, which he rode on the dusty streets of Oshitenda,…
Windhoek Urbaners Hail E-Hailing – “Convenient and Efficient”
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala In the midst of regulatory and compliance issues between the Ministry of Transport and the e-hailing sector, urban dwellers want the sector to expand because of its convenience. Urban mobility in various towns in Namibia…
IMF Calls for Sub-Saharan Oil Importers to Protect the Vulnerable
By: David Shoombe The International Monetary Fund’s Regional Economic Outlook of Sub-Saharan Africa for April 2026 advised oil importers to prioritise social and developmental expediture as a means of protecting the most vulnerable from high living costs as…
Bank Windhoek Digital Innovation Advances to WhatsApp Banking
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala As the country pushes for enhanced inclusion and access to economic enabling services, Bank Windhoek has launched a WhatsApp Banking channel as part of its digital innovation. The product was launched this week in…
Namibia’s African Peer Review Council Appointed
By: Dwight Links Namibia appointed its third National Governing Council for the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in a national ceremony at State House on Monday. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah met with the new members of the council during…