Category: Features

Staff Writer The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has announced a 5% increase in monthly pension benefits, effective 1 April 2026, for [...]

Namibia to accelerate nuclear energy development

TIRI MASAWI The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy says it will fast-track the development of nuclear energy as part of its strategy to diver [...]

Namibia records weakest economic growth since Covid-19 era

Tiri Masawi Namibia has recorded its weakest economic performance in five years, with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth slowing to 1.7%, accordin [...]

Namibia fuel price shock: how much really goes into your tank?

Staff Writer Fuel prices are set to rise sharply this April, and many Namibians will feel the pinch at the pumps. But beyond the headlin [...]

Namibia launches National Payment System Strategy

Editor March 27, 2026

Imelda Ambondo Namibia has launched the National Payment System (NPS) Vision and Strategy 2030 aimed at modernising the country’s payment systems [...]

Enabling Namibia’s growth through Trade Finance solutions

Editor March 26, 2026

Windsor Markus In a world where businesses must navigate complex supply chains, shift markets and adapt to evolving economic pressures, access to i [...]

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IPC calls for withdrawal of Petroleum Amendment Bill from parliament

STAFF WRITER Independent Patriots for Change member of parliament and shadow minister of finance Michael Mwashindange has called for the withdrawal [...]

Namibian tour guide relives Mexican experience

STAFF WRITER Ultimate Safaris Tour Guide, Peter Nuugonya recently traveled to Baja California in Mexico for a three-week adventure wit [...]

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Namibia to improve tertiary education by blending in more international students at universities

Imelda Ambondo Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp launched the Sustainable Strategies in Higher [...]

Telecom Namibia borrows N$405 million from RMB for infrastructure upgrades