Category: Features
Namibia declared free of Foot and Mouth Disease
STAFF WRITER
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform Chief Veterinary Officer Kenneth Shoombe says Namibia is free from the F [...]
Chronicles of a Real Estate Agent
Aisha Shipanga
From the outside, the real estate industry appears polished and prosperous. Images of elegant homes, seamless negotiations [...]
Namibia embraces regional cooperation for aviation safety
STAFF WRITER
Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Director Toska Sem says they are keen to work with regional partners in improving aviation [...]
Beyond the budget statement : Citizens’ guide to understanding what the govt. is really saying
Mally Likukela
Minister of Finance, Erica Shafuda announced last week that she will present the national Budget 2026-27 on Thursday, February 26.
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Only 15 000 employers in Namibia
… more than 1.8 million citizens eligible for employment
TIRI MASAWI
Namibia only has 15 000 registered employers at a time [...]
It’s time to strike the iron bar while it’s still hot
EDITOR
Namibia is sitting on a treasure trove – and the world is starting to notice.
US Ambassador John Giordano recently told the BBC that Nami [...]
Govt slashes N$100m from TransNamib’s budget
Jeanette Diergaardt
The Ministry of Finance has cut N$100 million from TransNamib Holdings Ltd’s 2025/26 budget, leaving the state-owned railway wi [...]
ILO report exposes mining industry for not employing enough women, create jobs and poor value addition
TIRI MASAWI
An international Labour Organisation (ILO) report has exposed failure by the Namibian mining to employ women and tilt gender balance i [...]
Mining Indaba 2026 Reflections on Opportunity and Responsibility
Shetugwana Shipena
Attending the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba reaffirmed the complex duality that continues to shape Africa's mining la [...]
Govt. urged to maintain policy consistency ahead of national budget announcement
STAFF WRITER
Economist and High Economic Intelligence (HEI) Managing Director Salomo Hei has encouraged the government to ensure policy stability a [...]