FMD cases rise
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the Government is intensifying efforts to contain the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in //Kharas after 127 cases were confirmed on 15 farms. She was speaking during a high-level address on the outbreak today in Windhoek. She said that 29 313 animals have been inspected across 68 farms, with stronger movement controls, surveillance... The post FMD cases rise appeared first on New Era .
2026-10-05 18:38:35

Conditional income grant registration paused as funds run dry
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare says the registration of new beneficiaries for the Conditional Basic Income Grant (CBIG) has been halted due to depleted funding. Gender equality and child welfare minister Emma Kantema said this in parliament on Thursday while responding to questions on the matter. Kantema said the resumption of the […] The post Conditional income grant registration paused as funds run dry appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 18:00:00

Noordoewer men guilty on child-rape charges
Two ||Kharas region residents accused of committing sexual crimes with a preteen girl about six years ago have both been found guilty on multiple charges, including counts of rape, in the Windhoek High Court. Judge Naomi Shivute found one of the accused, Dirk von Weidts (75), guilty on one charge of rape, two counts of […] The post Noordoewer men guilty on child-rape charges appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 18:00:00

Street Fighter - Official 'A Brotherhood Forged' Featurette
Ken and Ryu. A brotherhood forged. Join stars Andrew Koji (Ryu) and Noah Centineo (Ken Masters) for a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming Street Fighter movie.
2026-10-05 17:37:29

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2026-10-05 17:33:15

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Dev Calls Out RPGs 'for Teenagers' That Just Focus on 'Power Fantasy'
"But once you play the same game for the 10th time, it sort of becomes stale." Kingdom Come: Deliverance studio co-founder Martin Klima is "bored and tired" of RPGs that are just "power fantasy" trips "for teenagers." The Warhorse Studios developer shared his thoughts about his least favorite kind of RPG during an interview with PC Gamer . Kingdom Come: Deliverance has received praise …
2026-10-05 17:32:16

Vietnam's Masan High-Tech seeks approval for 5% private placement to fund tungsten expansion
Vietnamese tungsten producer Masan High-Tech Materials is seeking shareholder approval for a private placement of up to 5% of its shares to long-term investors to fund mine expansion and downstream processing, following a stake sale to the Pentagon-backed US producer Elmet Group last month. The shares would be offered to strategic investors, domestic and foreign institutional investors and professional securities investors, the company said in a filing dated October 1.
2026-10-05 06:42:00

A Career in Property and Real Estate
Real estate agent Loanjo Louw, who is also a law student and content creator, shares her experience in her career with Youth Central. Louw works in her family’s property development and real estate business while completing the final year of her law studies and building her own digital brand. For Louw, property management is a […] The post A Career in Property and Real Estate appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Making the Leap to University: Welcome to the Freedom Nobody Warned You About
There is a certain excitement that comes with finishing high school. For years, you have been told where to be, when to submit your work, what subjects to take and, to some extent, what is expected of you. Then suddenly, university is waiting. You hear, “You are responsible for yourself now.” At first, that sounds […] The post Making the Leap to University: Welcome to the Freedom Nobody Warned You About appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Where Business Leaders are Made
Business leaders are not made overnight. Leadership is developed over time through education and by being around those who are leading, as well as by gaining experience, discipline and learning from both success and failure. If we want to ensure that our youth have what it takes to lead in the world of work, they […] The post Where Business Leaders are Made appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Mother Tongue Key to Primary School Success– Keetmans teachers
Grade 1 teachers are urging parents to enrol their children in mother-tongue schools and swap screen time for play to boost early academic development. Namibia’s official education policy makes provision for pupils in pre-primary school to Grade 3 to be taught in their mother tongue or the predominant local community language. This is the case […] The post Mother Tongue Key to Primary School Success– Keetmans teachers appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Top Pupils Represent Namibia at Continental Science Fair
Two Namibian pupils represented the nation on the continental stage when they joined the brightest young minds from across Africa and the globe at the 2026 Eskom Expo for Young Scientists International Science Fair (ISF). The event took place in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 28 September to 2 October. Guillermo Melando from Oranjemund Private School […] The post Top Pupils Represent Namibia at Continental Science Fair appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Childrens experience at Windhoek showgrounds
The Windhoek Industrial and Agricultural Show, which started on Tuesday, 29 September and will be closing on 3 October has many attendees. The various stalls have also set-up educational activities to which schools are taking children on field trips to explore and learn more. The Roads Authority is one of those institutions where children have […] The post Childrens experience at Windhoek showgrounds appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

Fun Easy Bake
This is an easy vanilla cupcake recipe we turn to for bake sales and school functions. It’s quick, easy and fairly foolproof. Get creative with the sprinkles or add a few drops of food colouring to brighten them up. Recipe by: Emily Angle Ingredients For the cupcakes For the buttercream icing Method Preheat the oven […] The post Fun Easy Bake appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-05 06:00:00

TURNING POINT | AI Is Coming For Your Job
The question for Namibia is whether a country with a small economy, high unemployment, limited industrialisation and an urgent need to create opportunities for young people should see AI primarily as a threat or as an extraordinary opportunity. Recent research by PwC, based on more than one billion online job advertisements across six continents, provides […]
2026-10-05 05:52:01

‘Drive recklessly, we will intercept you’ – Nekundi
Patience Makwele Works and transport minister Veiko Nekundi on Saturday warned motorists using the Karibib-Usakos road that reckless driving will no longer go unnoticed, with a new surveillance and emergency response system set to give traffic officers the ability to track dangerous motorists and intercept them further along the route. The warning comes as a […]
2026-10-05 05:33:57

Battling Djokovic stuns top seed Zverev at China Open
Novak Djokovic rolled back the years to oust Alexander Zverev from the China Open on Sunday, beating the top seed 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 to set up a blockbuster semi-final with Daniil Medvedev. The 39-year-old Serbian electrified a packed crowd in Beijing, where he extended an astonishing winning streak to 32 matches and is a firm […] The post Battling Djokovic stuns top seed Zverev at China Open appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:53:45

Taxi driver returns N$1 500, wallet to passenger
A 55-year-old taxi driver, Ralph Vlermuis, has been praised for his honesty after returning a passenger’s wallet containing N$1 500 and other valuables he found in his taxi. Vlermuis found the wallet after dropping off a passenger who had travelled from their home to the Grove Mall. The passenger, who had been on his way […] The post Taxi driver returns N$1 500, wallet to passenger appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:49:39

Verstappen claims first win of year in chaotic Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Four-time world champion Max Verstappen secured his and Red Bull’s first win this year with an imperious drive Sunday in chaotic conditions in a storm-delayed Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Nine years after winning the last F1 race at the Sepang International Circuit, the 29-year-old Dutchman came through a wild afternoon of accidents and incidents […] The post Verstappen claims first win of year in chaotic Bahrain GP in Malaysia appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:46:22

Clarity on Marine Phosphate Mining, Namibia’s Misunderstood Project
Read With interest the editorial in The Namibian published on 14 August. I agree that clarity on the issue of marine phosphate mining is required. The content of the editorial, however, served only to muddy the waters for the public. I, therefore, wish to address some common misunderstandings. Having investigated the proposal for marine phosphate […] The post Clarity on Marine Phosphate Mining, Namibia’s Misunderstood Project appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:45:34

Courts not Father Christmas,Noa says on exit
Outgoing Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) director general Paulus Noa has cautioned against expecting the commission to simply secure convictions in every corruption case, saying the law and courts must be allowed to take their course. Noa made the remarks yesterday as he formally ended his 20-year tenure at the ACC, which he helped establish and lead […] The post Courts not Father Christmas,Noa says on exit appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:42:41

Married but single
Marriage officers sit on records for years More than 40 married people have discovered in the last three months that home affairs records still list them as single after the death of their spouses. Home affairs minister Lucia Iipumbu says the cases prompted home affairs to urge married couples to verify their marriage records after […] The post Married but single appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:39:09

Treaty of Venus
Inside talks between the government and TotalEnergies The Namibian government and French company TotalEnergies remain locked in talks over the country’s first major offshore oil project, amid reported disagreements over the licence period, international arbitration, taxation and the outstanding new petroleum law. Another key negotiation point reportedly includes discussions over a stabilisation clause, which prevents […] The post Treaty of Venus appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-04 16:34:47

Baby dies after being run over in Tsandi
A one-year-old baby died on the spot after being run over by a white Toyota pickup at Ombugu Village in the Omusati region on Friday. According to the police, the incident occurred around 09h35 when the driver allegedly drove out of the yard and ran over the baby, who was from the same household. The […]
2026-10-04 16:09:04

Spain break down Czechs as England outclass Croatia in Nations League
World Cup winners Spain were made to work for a 3-1 win against the Czech Republic in the Nations League on Saturday while England sparkled in thrashing Croatia 7-0. Spain recorded their 41st consecutive unbeaten game thanks to an exquisite finish from Lamine Yamal before goals from Rodri and Mikel Merino in Oviedo. Just as […] The post Spain break down Czechs as England outclass Croatia in Nations League appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 22:53:53

Pretorius smashes Gayle’s T20 record score
Lhuan-dre Pretorius hit 188 not out off 79 deliveries in Bloemfontein to break Chris Gayle’s record score in the T20 format. Playing for the Titans against the Knights in the South African CSA Challenge, the 20-year-old left hander opened the batting and hit 13 sixes and 14 fours in his innings to surpass Gayle’s 175 […] The post Pretorius smashes Gayle’s T20 record score appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 22:47:44

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2026-10-03 19:04:18

Breaking news: FMD confirmed on 11 farms
Another 79 animals tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) across 11 farms in the ||Kharas region on Friday. Agriculture minister Inge Zaamwani announced the additional cases on Saturday evening. “The current epidemiological evidence indicates that confirmed infected remain confined in the ||Kharas region,” Zaamwani said. However, she told farmers to remain vigilant, as livestock movement […] The post Breaking news: FMD confirmed on 11 farms appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 18:18:21

Namibia gears for Mental Health Day with clean-up initiative
Young people have joined the Ministry of Health and Social Services in preparing for World Mental Health Day by cleaning the ministry’s mental health facility in Windhoek. The initiative follows a report by The Namibian this year which stated that 11 489 people were admitted for mental health treatment during the 2024/25 financial year, with […] The post Namibia gears for Mental Health Day with clean-up initiative appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 17:53:58

Mineworkers union demands Namdeb recognise elected chairperson
Namdeb branch members of the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) staged a demonstration on Thursday, demanding that the company recognise their newly elected branch chairperson, Laina Festus. The union handed Namdeb chief executive Riaan Burger a petition calling for Festus to be recognised after she secured 510 votes in the branch elections held from 18 […] The post Mineworkers union demands Namdeb recognise elected chairperson appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 15:29:17

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2026-10-03 14:27:05

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2026-10-03 12:59:23

OvaHerero seek SA support for German genocide reparations
OvaHerero descendants in South Africa have petitioned South African president Cyril Ramaphosa to support their calls for justice, reparations and historical redress over the genocides committed by Imperial Germany between 1904 and 1908. The petition, dated 2 October and seen by The Namibian calls on the South African government to publicly support the OvaHerero and […] The post OvaHerero seek SA support for German genocide reparations appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-03 12:51:49

From East Africa, with engineering lessons!
Comrades, cancel the fireworks for the grand re-opening of Sam Nujoma Stadium. Put the champagne back in the fridge. And tell Dino Ballotti to stop practising his ribbon-cutting sp...
2026-10-02 22:05:00

MPs expose failing health facilities
Namibia’s public health infrastructure is under severe strain, with patients treated in tents and healthcare workers’ homes, hospital projects unfinished for years, medical waste d...
2026-10-02 22:05:00

Margot Rothman: A world where music, fashion and stories coexist
For Margot Rothman, creativity does not exist in just one form. She is a musician, songwriter, fashion designer and content creator – a self-described “passionate, curly-haired dre...
2026-10-02 22:05:00

Windhoek show lights up
WINDHOEK SHOW LIGHTS UP: The annual Windhoek Agricultural and Livestock Show is in full swing at the Windhoek Showgrounds, with the five-day event running from 29 September to 3 Oc...
2026-10-02 22:05:00

DRC: Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje wa Ufaransa kuzuru Kinshasa
Waziri wa Mambo ya Nje wa Ufaransa Jean-Noël Barrot atasafiri kwenda Kinshasaleo Ijumaa, Oktoba 2, kwa ziara ya siku mbili inayolenga kwa kiasi kikubwa mapambano dhidi ya mlipuko wa Ebola mashariki mwa DRC. Siku ya Jumamosi atazuru Bunia, katika mkoa wa Ituri, kitovu cha mlipuko huu wa 17. Huko Kinshasa, atakukutana na mwenzake katika Wizara ya Mambo ya Nje, pamoja na Waziri wa Sheria.
2026-10-02 14:56:47

Ndjebela lands senior role in Prime Minister’s Bureau
Staff Reporter The office of the Prime Minister has appointed veteran journalist Toivo Ndjebela as deputy executive director in the Prime Minister’s bureau, effective 1 October 2026. Ndjebela’s appointment comes alongside changes in the leadership and administration of the Office of the Prime Minister, with executive director of cabinet secretariat Petrus Sindimba appointed as Acting […]
2026-10-02 14:49:45

FNB rolls out 42 speedpoints at magistrates’ courts
Staff Writer FNB Namibia has partnered with the Office of the Judiciary to modernise payment services at Magistrates’ Courts through the roll-out of Speedpoint devices. The initiative, officially launched on Thursday, saw the handover of 42 devices aimed at providing court users and members of the public with secure and convenient electronic payment options for […]
2026-10-02 14:00:29

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2026-10-02 13:49:48

Eetekisa kOshakati da pulwa di lishangife
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2026-10-02 13:41:19

Magazine round up | 02 October 2026
A video round up of this week’s magazine, highlighting our cover story, features and Business Leader.
2026-10-02 01:15:00

Klopp averts crisis with first win as Germany boss
Jurgen Klopp celebrated his first win as Germany manager on Thursday as his side eased to a 2-0 win against Serbia in the third fixture of their UEFA Nations League campaign. Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz and Bayern Munich’s Tom Bischof both found the net as a youthful Germany made short work of a lacklustre Serbia team […] The post Klopp averts crisis with first win as Germany boss appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 22:05:35

Dippenaar loses Supreme Court bid
The Supreme Court has refused Jandre Dippenaar leave to appeal against his murder convictions and 15-year prison sentence for a 2014 crash near Henties Bay in which six people died...
2026-10-01 22:05:00

Farmers appeal as fires torch thousands of hectares
The Omaruru Farmers' Association has issued a national appeal for fire prevention after veldfires in the Omaruru and Kalkfeld areas destroyed tens of thousands of hectares of grazi...
2026-10-01 22:05:00

Chief justice Strydom honoured at Supreme Court session
Retired chief justice Johan Strydom, who died at the age of 88 at the end of last week, provided “indispensible leadership” that helped shape and transform Namibia’s judiciary after the country’s independence in 1990. This was said by chief justice Peter Shivute during a valedictory motion court session in honour of Strydom at the Supreme […] The post Chief justice Strydom honoured at Supreme Court session appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 13:28:42

Nam-CSIRT appoints new executive
The Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team (Nam-CSIRT) has appointed Cornelia Shipindo as its executive, effective 1 October. Nam-CSIRT is housed at the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran) and coordinates the country’s response to cybersecurity incidents. Shipindo has experience in cybersecurity, information and communication technology governance, risk management, digital transformation, regulatory compliance and project […] The post Nam-CSIRT appoints new executive appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 13:27:56

UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, Burnham says
The government believes that Iran played a part in the RAF Fairford incident which resulted in five men being arrested and then bailed, Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said. “There are strong indications that Iran played a part in what happened over the weekend at RAF Fairford,” he told the BBC. He did not provide […] The post UK believes Iran involved in RAF Fairford incident, Burnham says appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 13:20:20

NamPower targets 70% renewable power by 2030
Utility plans major solar, wind, battery projects Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower) plans to increase its use of renewable energy over the next four years, targeting a power system in which 70% of its capacity comes from renewable sources by 2030. The target forms part of NamPower’s 2026-2030 Integrated Strategic Business Plan launched this week, which […] The post NamPower targets 70% renewable power by 2030 appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 13:00:00

Unemployment eats into medical aid schemes
Namibia’s medical aid industry is struggling to expand its membership base, with beneficiary numbers growing by less than 1% in the second quarter of this year. The country’s seven registered medical aid funds had 226 777 beneficiaries at the end of June 2026, up just 0.8% from the previous quarter and 2.1% from a year […] The post Unemployment eats into medical aid schemes appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 13:00:00

Namibia strengthens cyber security with Shipindo’s appointment
The Namibia Cyber Security Incident Response Team (NAM-CSIRT), housed at the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), has announced the appointment of Ms. Cornelia Shipindo as the Executive for NAM-CSIRT. The appointment is effective 1 October 2026. Ms. Shipindo’s appointment marks a significant step in strengthening Namibia’s national cyber resilience and advancing coordinated efforts to […]
2026-10-01 12:50:14

Omusati faces soil degradation, water shortages
Land degradation and a lack of nutrients in the soil has been cited as some of the major problems contributing to poor food production in the Omusati region. This was revealed at a one-day community meeting held at Omiyongo village in the Omusati region, which the Drylands Sustainable Landscapes Impact Project (DSL-IP) has chosen as […] The post Omusati faces soil degradation, water shortages appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-10-01 12:44:25

‘Revolutionary scenario’ German women’s Bundesliga mulls play offs
The German women’s Bundesliga is considering introducing play-offs for the championship, promotion and relegation after launching the sale of media rights for the first time since announcing a split from the German Football Federation. The split will take full effect at the start of next season, and the Bundesliga has issued TV rights tenders including... The post ‘Revolutionary scenario’ German women’s Bundesliga mulls play offs appeared first on New Era .
2026-10-01 12:27:33

Ugulu turns speed into strength
Hilma Nalupe Vistorina Ugulu’s netball career began almost by accident, when a teacher recognised her athletic speed and urged her to play the sport. Born in Ondangwa and raised in Windhoek, Ugulu attended Namutuni Primary School before finishing high school at Academia Secondary School, where she laid the foundation for her netball journey. She was... The post Ugulu turns speed into strength appeared first on New Era .
2026-10-01 12:24:44

Ivory Coast clamps down on harmful illegal gold rush
IVORY COAST – A gaping hole in the ground dug by a hundred prospectors is all that is left of an illegal gold mine in Ivory Coast, one of many the state has vowed to eradicate within six months. Near the central village of Baziafla, flanked by tall grass, the pit was excavated over several... The post Ivory Coast clamps down on harmful illegal gold rush appeared first on New Era .
2026-10-01 12:10:20

"Extraction is Still a Major Part of Marathon" – Marathon Game Director Reassures Fans Main Game Mode Isn't Going Anywhere
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2026-10-01 00:41:29

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2026-09-30 11:19:50

Omufadhukipo medhipago lyaShiweda a tulwa miipandeko
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2026-09-30 11:15:07

‘Oohango nadhi tselelwe iingulu noondjuhwa’
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2026-09-30 11:11:15

Madagascar villagers file claim against Rio Tinto over alleged mine contamination
More than 6 500 people in Madagascar have filed a claim in London's High Court against Rio Tinto, alleging contamination from the mining group's mineral sands operation exposed them to dangerous levels of lead and uranium. The claim relates to Rio Tinto's QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) mine. Communities near the site have previously protested over water releases from the mine into the surrounding environment, according to law firm Leigh Day, which is representing the claimants.
2026-09-30 10:50:00

SA condemns GBV, femicide amid 13 murders
Minister in the South African presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says four suspects remain in custody following arrests linked to three murders in Ekurhuleni, while investigators continue pursuing several people of interest. The South African cabinet has called for a wider societal response to gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide as the number of women killed in Gauteng […] The post SA condemns GBV, femicide amid 13 murders appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-30 10:31:41

Spain brush aside Croatia in Nations League, England down Czechs
Lamine Yamal netted a brace as world champions Spain continued their winning start to the UEFA Nations League with a 4-1 success in Seville against Croatia on Tuesday, while Harry Kane scored as England won in the Czech Republic. The match at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan was Spain’s first home outing since lifting the World Cup […] The post Spain brush aside Croatia in Nations League, England down Czechs appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-29 22:33:33

Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde crash in Afcon qualifying
Former champions Ghana and Nigeria as well as World Cup surprise packages Cape Verde were beaten on Tuesday in shock-riddled 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. Ghana led by two goals before conceding twice in each half in Accra to lose 4-2 against Gambia, two of whose goals came from Ebrima Colley in Group C. […] The post Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde crash in Afcon qualifying appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-29 22:25:46

Lüderitz launches first AI tutoring labs
The ||Kharas region has become the first to launch two dedicated artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring laboratories at Angra Pequena Senior Secondary School in Lüderitz.The labs we...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

N$150 000 for financial literacy across Namibia
Nedbank Namibia on Tuesday contributed N$150 000 to the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) to expand its financial education roadshows across the country. The programme is taking...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

Okapare fishers demand ‘just and dignified’ package
Former fishermen under the Government Employment Redress Programme (GERP), represented by the Okapare Fishermen Association, handed over a petition in Walvis Bay last Thursday duri...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

Wheat production covers just 11% of demand
In 2020/21, Namibia needed nearly 119 000 tonnes of wheat but produced just over 12 000 tonnes locally. More than 106 000 tonnes had to be sourced through imports.The figures, cont...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

FMD a ‘do-or-die’ situation, ǁKharas governor warns
Assistance for farmers affected by the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, compliance with containment measures and the establishment of disinfection stations at roadblocks have...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

Five-day FMD freeze jeopardised about 4 300 cattle sales
Namibia's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) shutdown may have interrupted the marketing of about 4 300 cattle during the initial five-day nationwide shutdown, calculations based on the...
2026-09-29 22:05:00

South Africa’s complementary A2X exchange attracts another mining listing
The ordinary shares of precious metals mining company Sibanye-Stillwater have been approved for inclusion in the list of qualifying equity securities to be traded on South Africa’s complementary A2X stock exchange. With effect from October 6, the secondary A2X listing is poised to support liquidity and provide investors with greater access to the ordinary shares of Sibanye-Stillwater, which at the time of going to press had a market capitalisation of R117-billion.
2026-09-29 10:22:00

POLLUTED WATER RESERVOIR
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2026-09-29 10:10:45

Tava pula va pewa eeproyeka dounamapya
KUNENE- Oshiwana shavaHimba moshitopolwa shaKaoko osho sha talika ko kutya oshi li konima yefiya osha lombwela Omupedupresidente Lucia Witbooi kutya osha hala okupewa edu osho yo eeproyeka dounamapya nalalakano lokuninga oikunino yavo. Oshiwana natango osha lombwela Witbooi kombinga yomashongo a yooloka ngaashi: eembola dimwe dina omeva alula, ovanafikola hava ende eendjila diledile okuya keetundi, eepate... The post Tava pula va pewa eeproyeka dounamapya appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 10:06:07

Kwa dhimbulukwa esiku lyoompanda muuyuni… okudhipaga oompanda kwa shonopala
Victoria Immanuel Uuministeli womidhingoloko iixwa nomapashiyono owa dhimbulukile pamwe niilongo iikwawo muuyuni esiku lyoompanda. Esiku ndyoka oha li dhimbulukwa omumvo kehe muuyuni momasiku 22 Septemba okutse ya nokusimaneka osho wo okukaleka po oompanda. Uuministeli womidhingoloko owa li wa tseyitha kutya nonando haku dhidhilikwa iipotha yokudhipaga oompanda shaali paveta mpeya naampeya, uupyakandhi owa shonopala, okuyelekanitha nomimvo... The post Kwa dhimbulukwa esiku lyoompanda muuyuni… okudhipaga oompanda kwa shonopala appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 10:04:55

Omukainhu ena oungundi wopamadilaadilo a kwatwa onghonga
Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto otai konakona oshibofa shomakainhu weedula 25 ena ounghundi wopamadilaadilo vati a kwatwa onghonga komulumenhu ndele ta faduka po. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa oshivike sha dja ko momukunda Oshimangwashongete, moshikandjohoololo shaMuthiya, efimbo lokomatango. Omupopiliko wopolifi, Omupedu komufala Kauna Shikwambi okwa koleka onghundana ei. Opolifi oya hokolola tai ti omukainhu ou okwa li ta ende... The post Omukainhu ena oungundi wopamadilaadilo a kwatwa onghonga appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 10:03:29

Tutalenib science laboratoriumra ge N$500 000 ǀkha ge dī-unuhe
!GOMENǁGAMS – Tutaleni ǀGapi Skoli ǁkhā-ǁkhāsenaon ge nēsi ǂgaoǀkhāsa !harib ai hâ !khaib !nâ ǁîn ôa!nâde nî dī. Nēs ge Langer Heinrich Uranium mains ge ǀgam laboratoriumra N$500 000 ai a dī-unusa xu ra !hui. Nē dītoasa laboratoriumras ge mainsa ǀgū-ae skola ge ǀkhae, nēsin AS ǁkhā-ǁkhāsenaona ǁ-în di !âidi aiǂhomisendi ǀkha ra tsoatsoa ǁaeb... The post Tutalenib science laboratoriumra ge N$500 000 ǀkha ge dī-unuhe appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 10:02:12

Tsoaxaubams ge ǀaokhoena ra ǂgan, ǁōǂoahâ ǀhonkhoen omde si xoamâisa
TSOAXAUBAMS – Tsoaxaubams di !Ā!khōmais ge hoa khoen hîa nē tamas ka io nau ǀgau-i ai nē ǁōǂoaxūhe hâ oms !nâ !â-e ūhân, ǀumi-aon, ǀumixoaǁguiba nî !khōdanase a ǁgaumâisa khoen tsî ǁōǂoa ge ǀhonkhoen omdi din di ǀaokhoen tsîna ra ǂgan, ǁnā omdi hîa noxopa ǁōǂoa ge khoen ǀondi aib surudeba ra sîǂuihen ǂnamipen nē... The post Tsoaxaubams ge ǀaokhoena ra ǂgan, ǁōǂoahâ ǀhonkhoen omde si xoamâisa appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 10:00:00

N$20 000 ǀgôaǁorab ǀkha sîsen tama !aroma ra !khō!oas ge hoa khoedi di tama hâ
Auleria Wakudumo Ester Hakaala Social Security Commissions (SSC) di ǂnûǁkhaebara danasîsenǂuira mâisab, Ben Nangombeb ge ǀasases SSCsa ra mā N$20 000 maris, ǀgôaǁorab ǀkha sîsen tama ǁaeb !aroma ra !khō!oas hoa khoedi xa nî ækhōÅoahese hâ tamasa, tsî ǁîs hoan xa a kai maris hîa nî mātareǂuihes ase hâsa. Nangombeb ra mîsa æoa di ge... The post N$20 000 ǀgôaǁorab ǀkha sîsen tama !aroma ra !khō!oas ge hoa khoedi di tama hâ appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-29 09:55:32

ACC shuffles Grootfontein to Sankwasa
By Kaundjire Humbu The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has kicked allegations of corruption and maladministration at the Grootfontein Municipality to the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, with the ministry directed to conduct an internal probe into the matter. ACC deputy director Erna Van der Merwe confirmed that acting director general Paulus Noa had directed the […] The post ACC shuffles Grootfontein to Sankwasa appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-29 09:54:26

Sails - Official Gameplay Trailer
Check out the Gameplay Trailer for Sails, a pirate survival multiplayer game developed by Fortune Interactive.
2026-09-28 21:28:50

New Game Ready to Add Meat and Blood to Steam’s Tidying-Up Craze
Check the trailer for Something is Wrong with the Library. Steam has seen an avalanche of cheap and cheerful tidying-up games lately, from libraries to magic shops to toy stores, but the genre is about to get weird. New game Something is Wrong With the Library is still about organizing books, but this time around, you're doing it while dealing …
2026-09-28 21:25:20

Wissa spoils Zimbabwe homecoming as DR Congo win Afcon qualifier
Yoane Wissa scored the first goal and created the second as the Democratic Republic of Congo spoilt a Zimbabwe homecoming by winning a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier 2-1 in Harare on Monday. The 30-year-old Newcastle United striker struck on 30 minutes by poking a loose ball into the net after goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze […] The post Wissa spoils Zimbabwe homecoming as DR Congo win Afcon qualifier appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-28 21:20:47

More rides, 200 stalls at Windhoek Show
The Windhoek showgrounds will host the 72nd edition of the Windhoek Agricultural Show from tomorrow until Saturday, running across five full days of trade, entertainment, and agricultural displays. The organisers say this year’s event will place a strong focus on an expanded merry-go-round section, with a wider selection of funfair rides available at the grounds. […] The post More rides, 200 stalls at Windhoek Show appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-28 09:00:00

Oshikoto council N$5.5m investments flagged
THE Oshikoto Regional Council received a qualified audit opinion after an auditor-general report could not obtain sufficient evidence to confirm the existence, ownership and valuation of investments worth N$5.5 million. The finding relates to the council’s investments in the Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (Nored) and Central North Regional Electricity Distributor, valued at about N$5.5 million. […] The post Oshikoto council N$5.5m investments flagged appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-28 09:00:00

Kunene water project taken to global investors
NEW YORK – Namibia has taken its search for a lasting solution to water shortages to the international investment community, promoting a major water project in the Kunene region and seawater desalination to potential investors at the United Nations General Assembly. Agriculture, Water and Fisheries Minister Inge Zaamwani said Namibia used its high-level engagements in... The post Kunene water project taken to global investors appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-28 08:50:03

Omukithi gwekondo nelaka gwa kolekwa moKarasburg
Omakonakono ga ningwa koshikondo shuukalinawa wiinamwenyo moKarasburg oga koleke kutya mondolopa ndjoka omuna iimuna ya kwatwa komukithi gwekondo nelaka. Omakonakono gokutala omukithi gwekondo nelaka ga ningwa omasiku ga zi ko oga koleke kutya oongombe 17 ndhoka dha ningilwa omakonakono moshitopolwa shoka sha||Kharas odha monika omukithi gwekondo nelaka, naashoka osha tseyithwa pambelewa komupeviminista muuministili wuunamapya nuuniimuna, […] The post Omukithi gwekondo nelaka gwa kolekwa moKarasburg appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-28 08:49:09

Development can’t remain abstract – President
NEW YORK – Development will remain an abstract principle unless countries’ sovereignties are respected, resourced and are at liberty to develop their people, land and natural resources. This is according to President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at a high-level United Nations meeting marking the 40th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development. “Unless and until... The post Development can’t remain abstract – President appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-28 08:47:43

Namibia vies for national ocean plan
NEW YORK – Namibia does not yet have a completed national ocean plan, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has disclosed. She called for the ocean to be placed at the centre of global climate and development policies. Nandi-Ndaitwah made the disclosure yesterday when she joined global leaders at the Annual High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy... The post Namibia vies for national ocean plan appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-28 08:41:22

NTB steps up tourism drive…boosts skills, compliance and global partnerships
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) has intensified its efforts to strengthen Namibia’s tourism sector through a combination of frontline customer-care training, industry compliance initiatives, visitor-safety measures and international destination marketing. The activities, carried out during September, form part of the tourism board’s broader efforts to improve the visitor experience while strengthening cooperation with government agencies,... The post NTB steps up tourism drive…boosts skills, compliance and global partnerships appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-28 08:36:38

Three arrested for stock theft at Aranos
Three suspects aged between 25 and 27 have been arrested after allegedly stealing three sheep from a farm in the Aranos district on Friday. National police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi in a police report released on Sunday says the suspects allegedly entered farm Bloukrans without permission at around 14h30. She says the suspects allegedly […] The post Three arrested for stock theft at Aranos appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-28 08:36:17

No finance, social protection or infrastructure….MPs expose vendors’ plight
Ester Hakaala A parliamentary standing committee has raised concerns over poor working conditions, limited access to finance and social protection. Inadequate infrastructure and challenges in formalising informal traders and small businesses across Namibia are also some of the issues holding informal traders and MSMEs behind. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economy and Industry, Public Administration... The post No finance, social protection or infrastructure….MPs expose vendors’ plight appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-28 08:32:08

Geometry Rift: Apocalypse - Official Demo Launch Trailer
Take a look at the demo launch trailer for Geometry Rift: Apocalypse, an arcade-action bullet hell roguelite developed by Dad & Son Games.
2026-09-27 18:01:38

Bavuma, Miller hit centuries as South Africa clinch series
Centuries by Temba Bavuma and David Miller set up a series-clinching 32-run win for South Africa in the second one-day international against Australia at the Wanderers Stadium on Sunday. It was South Africa’s sixth successive one-day series win against Australia since 2016/17. Captain Bavuma hit 103 and Miller slammed 142 to propel South Africa to 365 for nine after they […] The post Bavuma, Miller hit centuries as South Africa clinch series appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 17:35:58

South Africa retain Cosafa u20 title
South Africa retained their TotalEnergies CAF under-20 Africa Cup of Nations | Cosafa Qualifier title with a 2-1 victory over hosts Mozambique in Sunday’s final, completing a perfect tournament with five wins from five matches. Oarabile Booysen and Steven Mendes scored the goals for Amajita, who successfully defended their regional crown and will head to […] The post South Africa retain Cosafa u20 title appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 17:26:10

Man robbed of N$56 000 at gunpoint at Oshakati
A man was allegedly robbed at gunpoint while depositing money at an ATM at Oshakati at around 10h30 on Friday. National police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi in a police report says the suspects allegedly ambushed the victim, fired shots, slashed his tyre, tore his backpack, and took around N$56 141 in cash. The suspects […] The post Man robbed of N$56 000 at gunpoint at Oshakati appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 17:06:36

Six housebreaking cases reported over the weekend, no arrests made
The police have recorded six cases of housebreaking across the country over the weekend. This was revealed by national police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi in a police report released on Sunday. In one incident, suspects allegedly broke into a bar at Onethindi on Friday night and stole a jackpot machine and cash valued at […] The post Six housebreaking cases reported over the weekend, no arrests made appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 16:40:24

IPC calls for emergency funding to fight FMD
The Independent Patriots for Change has called on the government to provide emergency funding to contain the current foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, urgently cull animals on the infected farm, and compensate affected farmers. IPC shadow minister of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform Michael Mulunga made the call in a statement issued on Saturday following an […] The post IPC calls for emergency funding to fight FMD appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 16:08:06

Meatco welcomes partial easing of FMD restrictions
Renthia Kaimbi Meatco has welcomed the partial lifting of restrictions following the detection of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in the Karasburg Veterinary District, saying the latest developments provide some relief to Namibia’s livestock industry. According to Meatco, intensified surveillance, livestock inspections and traceability measures indicate that the disease remains localised in the //Kharas region. Livestock that […]
2026-09-27 15:17:22

Doctor paid N$415 000 while on unauthorised leave
The Ministry of Health and Social Services paid over N$8 million in fixed overtime to 40 staff members who were on full-time study leave, including one medical doctor who collected full benefits while on unauthorised leave. This was detailed in the latest report on the ministry’s accounts for the financial year ended 31 March 2025, […] The post Doctor paid N$415 000 while on unauthorised leave appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

AI gives Lüderitz pupils a learning boost
||Kharas governor Dawid Gertze says the newly established artificial intelligence (AI) tutoring laboratories at Angra Pequena Senior Secondary School bridge the gap between classroom learning and the frontier of modern industry. Gertze says the AI laboratory will equip pupils with computational thinking, problem-solving and digital fluency required to compete globally. He made the remarks at […] The post AI gives Lüderitz pupils a learning boost appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

Namibia’s Sweet Future Lies Beyond Sugarcane
When former agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein visited Namib Mills some years ago, he uncovered a truth that should have startled the nation: Namibia does not produce a single grain of sugar. Our beloved Marathon Sugar brand is packaged locally, but the sweet crystals inside are imported entirely from abroad. In a country that speaks often […] The post Namibia’s Sweet Future Lies Beyond Sugarcane appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

Wisdom from Unwise’s manosphere
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2026-09-27 06:00:00

Editorial: Who Gets to Define ‘Development’, and Who Profits?
National Planning Commission director general Kaire Mbuende’s remarks that “Namibia should not be forced to choose between development and conservation” risk being hijacked by those who seek self-enrichment at the population’s expense. Speaking at the African Green Industries Summit at Swakopmund this month, Mbuende said concerns about large-scale industrial development must be taken seriously and […] The post Editorial: Who Gets to Define ‘Development’, and Who Profits? appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

If They Did Not Understand, We Did Not Explain
Namibia has had three important public conversations in the past few months. Each one was badly explained, and not by accident. In June, the country argued about whether mortgages should be repaid over five years instead of 20. In the same month, Telecom Namibia signed deals to lease fibre from Demshi Investment Holdings and Lightstruck […] The post If They Did Not Understand, We Did Not Explain appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

FMD outbreak triggers panic buying in Windhoek
Thousands of Windhoek residents rushed to butcheries across the city yesterday to buy meat after the government announced an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the ||Kharas region. The outbreak has prompted the authorities to suspend the movement, slaughter and export of cloven-hoofed animals and their products. This has left residents of Windhoek, Stampriet, Walvis Bay […] The post FMD outbreak triggers panic buying in Windhoek appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

Rides on the house this Saturday!
Windhoek residents can ride City buses free of charge this Saturday morning to mark Public Transport Awareness Day during Zero Emission Week. The initiative is aimed at encouraging residents to consider public transport as an alternative to private vehicles while raising awareness of cleaner and more sustainable modes of transport. City of Windhoek spokesperson Lydia […] The post Rides on the house this Saturday! appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-27 06:00:00

Verificación y Seguridad en Doradobet Casino
En el mundo de los juegos de azar online, la confianza se construye sobre la transparencia y la protección de la información personal. En dorado bet, el proceso de verificación no solo es un requisito reglamentario, sino también un compromiso con la seguridad de los jugadores. A continuación, exploramos cada fase de la verificación KYC, […] The post Verificación y Seguridad en Doradobet Casino appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-26 17:06:38

FMD cases remain confined to Karasburg
Staff Writer The ministry of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform says Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) cases remain confined to the Karasburg State Veterinary District in the //Kharas Region, following intensified nationwide surveillance and traceability efforts. Between 22 and 25 September, veterinary officials collected 199 samples from the //Kharas, Khomas, Omaheke, Otjozondjupa and Oshana regions. Seventeen […]
2026-09-26 15:58:29

Responsible Gaming at Parimatch Casino
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2026-09-26 15:13:05

FMD restrictions to be eased once surveillance results are in
Restrictions imposed following the detection of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) will gradually be eased in certain areas once the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has assessed the extent of the outbreak. Acting agriculture minister Charles Mubita, speaking during a press conference on the FMD outbreak on Saturday, said the ministry would use the […] The post FMD restrictions to be eased once surveillance results are in appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-26 13:52:47

End of September Culture Guide
One of the clearest indications that the year is almost over is the arrival of the Windhoek Show. The fireworks tease New Year’s Eve. The lights, the beer garden and the Ferris wheel go up and there’s just no denying that ‘Dezemba’ is on its way. While payday weekends are notoriously budget-breaking, there’s something extra […] The post End of September Culture Guide appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-26 06:00:00

‘Okuruwo – The Tale of the Holy Fire’ Alights in Windhoek
The sacred fire is a symbol found in indigenous cultures across the globe. Flames leap, communities gather and the veil between the spirit world and the land of the living glimmers and thins. In ‘Okuruwo – The Tale of the Holy Fire’, a new Namibian film written by Tekla Nakale and directed by Elizabeth Hamukwaya, […] The post ‘Okuruwo – The Tale of the Holy Fire’ Alights in Windhoek appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-26 06:00:00

Carbon, water and grid investment move to the centre of Africa’s business resilience agenda
(MENAFN - APO Group) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 24, 2026/ -- Commercial and industrial businesses, utilities and investors across Africa are being forced to confront three ...
2026-09-26 05:58:56

Ludoil Acquires Controlling Stake in Mediterranean’s Largest Refinery, Plans €1.3B Investment
(MENAFN - APO Group) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, September 25, 2026/ -- Ludoil Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ludoil Energy - the Ammaturo family's holding company - has completed the ...
2026-09-26 05:58:54

Before You Cast the First Stone
Namibians, we need to talk. Not everything we see requires an immediate opinion, a Facebook post, a WhatsApp voice note and a full investigation conducted from the comfort of our couches. These days, someone can make one mistake, and within minutes the public has already arrested, tried and sentenced them. No evidence, no context and […] The post Before You Cast the First Stone appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-26 05:00:00

Songwriting vs Lyricism and Composition
When you tell someone in Namibia you are a songwriter, they usually assume you just write lyrics. A four-line verse here, a two-sentence chorus there, and some chants and ad libs are all they imagine. The technical definition is actually much more interesting. A songwriter creates both the lyrics and the musical composition of a […] The post Songwriting vs Lyricism and Composition appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-26 05:00:00

FEATURE | FMD is a test of leadership Namibia cannot afford to fail
There are moments when a country is tested not by the size of the problem before it, but by the quality of its response to that problem. Namibia has reached one of those moments. The confirmation of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the country’s internationally recognised FMD-free zone is not simply another veterinary announcement. It is […]
2026-09-26 04:22:15

FEATURE | Namibia and the world: 36 years after independence, do we still have a seat at the table?
There was a time when Namibia mattered enormously to the United Nations. Not because we were a large country. Not because we possessed great military or economic power. Not because we had a population large enough to command attention. We mattered because our very existence as an independent nation had become an international question. For […]
2026-09-26 04:11:00

Chicken Road Multiplier Game : Timing, Risque et l’Art du Cash-Out Rapide
Il existe une tension spécifique qui se construit lorsque vous êtes à trois étapes d’un gros multiplier et que la chicken fixe un couvercle de bouche d’égout. Ce n’est pas le frisson passif de regarder une bobine tourner ; c’est la pression active, presque douloureuse, d’une décision. Chicken road a créé une niche pour les […] The post Chicken Road Multiplier Game : Timing, Risque et l’Art du Cash-Out Rapide appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-26 04:05:06

OBSERVER FEATURE | Should Windhoek become Otjomuise or /A//Gams?
Thirty-five years after independence, perhaps Namibia needs to have the conversation we have avoided What is in a name? Shakespeare’s famous question was asked in an entirely different context, but it has extraordinary relevance to Namibia. Because names are rarely just names. They tell us who was here. They tell us who exercised power. They […]
2026-09-26 04:01:37

Retired chief justice Strydom dies
The Office of the Judiciary has announced the death of retired chief justice Johan Strydom. Strydom died at Swakopmund at the age of 88 on Friday, chief justice Peter Shivute says in a statement released by the Office of the Judiciary. Strydom served as the first judge president of Namibia’s High Court after the country’s […] The post Retired chief justice Strydom dies appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-25 17:12:46

Omaruru mayor rallies farmers behind FMD measures
Omaruru mayor Eberth Gariseb says the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak has created uncertainty among farmers and farm workers whose livelihoods depend on livestock farming. Namibia announced an outbreak of FMD on Wednesday, with 10 cases confirmed. Gariseb expresses support for farmers, farm workers and their families in the region, as well as others in the […] The post Omaruru mayor rallies farmers behind FMD measures appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-25 17:06:30

Teen swimmer makes Asian Games history
Towering teenager Zhang Zhanshuo became the first swimmer in history to win seven golds at a single Asian Games on Friday, as young Thai and Chinese sprinters powered to victory on the track in the 100m in record times. China’s Zhang, 19, scorched to the men’s 400m freestyle title in the pool in Tokyo in […] The post Teen swimmer makes Asian Games history appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-25 15:15:52

Parliament in space and time… the tyranny of description over explanation
Job Shipululo Amupanda The lack of sophistication in our politics has led to judgment based on what one sees. Eyes alone are not enough. In politics, eyes may only see what has been decided. Stories on the eight o’clock news are a selection from the many collected. Someone decided which story is covered and which... The post Parliament in space and time… the tyranny of description over explanation appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-25 15:14:37

Namibia’s quiet capability gap: Leading people through change
Robert Smith Many organisations are not being held back by a lack of strategy or funding, but by a weaker, less visible capability: executing change when people are tired, anxious, and stretched. Across boardrooms, leadership teams are having sharper conversations than ever. Costs must come down. Roles must shift. Operating models must simplify. Customer expectations... The post Namibia’s quiet capability gap: Leading people through change appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-25 15:06:27

Sector-wide collaboration key to eradicating FMD crisis
The contagious Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) remains one of the most daunting threats to Namibia’s livestock industry, with far-reaching implications for economic stability, trade, and rural livelihoods. As a transmissible viral disease that affects cloven-hoofed animals, FMD’s impact extends well beyond animal health, crippling export markets, disrupting local markets, and undermining the country’s hard-earned agricultural reputation. ... The post Sector-wide collaboration key to eradicating FMD crisis appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-25 15:04:48

Gal Sport Betting Casino Review: Quick Mobile Sessions and Instant Wins in Tanzania
The first thing most players notice about Gal Sport Betting is how fast everything moves. You open the gal sport app, check the balance, and within seconds you are already placing a bet or spinning a reel. There is no lengthy registration process slowing you down, no complicated verification steps demanding documents before you can […] The post Gal Sport Betting Casino Review: Quick Mobile Sessions and Instant Wins in Tanzania appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-25 02:57:35

Yalcouye makes dream debut as Ivory Coast beat Ghana in Afcon qualifier
Brighton striker Malick Yalcouye made a dream debut for Ivory Coast by scoring in a 2-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying victory over Ghana in Bouake on Thursday. The 20-year-old unleashed a shot from just outside the box on 44 minutes that beat goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi at his near post in the Group C matchday […] The post Yalcouye makes dream debut as Ivory Coast beat Ghana in Afcon qualifier appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-24 22:45:44

Klopp denied on Germany debut as Portugal win in Nations League
Jurgen Klopp was denied a winning start to his reign as Germany coach when Cody Gakpo scored a late equaliser to earn the Netherlands a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Nations League clash on Thursday, while reigning champions Portugal saw off Wales. Erling Haaland picked up where he left off for Norway at the World […] The post Klopp denied on Germany debut as Portugal win in Nations League appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-24 22:30:50

'I Don’t Think Starfield Was Anywhere Near Successful Enough to Do a Starfield 2' – Former Bethesda Dev Casts Doubt on Sequel
We'll just have to imagine the stars. Bethesda is still hard at work on new DLC for Starfield , but you probably shouldn't expect a sequel anytime soon. Former Bethesda Lead Systems Designer Kurt Kuhlmann spoke to FRVR , and when he was asked about a potential Starfield sequel, he told the outlet: "I …
2026-09-24 15:36:01

Warhammer 40,000 Space Marine 2's New Class Is Finally Confirmed — and It's Exactly What Everyone Suspected
The seed of an idea. Big news for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 fans today: publisher Focus Entertainment has revealed the game’s Year 3 roadmap and confirmed the new class set to hit early 2027. Let’s get straight to the headline here: the new class is — as so many had suspected — …
2026-09-24 15:33:32

Activision’s Halo Must Go Beyond Bungie
The past is not helping Master Chief move forward. This is an IGN opinion piece from Matt Purslow, who was brought up on the golden era of Halo and Half-Life. He loves story-driven FPS campaigns and wishes there was more of them (but perhaps not quite as many as there were in the 2000s - that was pretty excessive.) Halo …
2026-09-24 15:30:00

GTA 6 Vice City Collection Collector's Set Items
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2026-09-24 15:24:09

GTA 6 Is Getting a $400 Collector's Set That Doesn't Include the Game
Limited edition. GTA 6 is getting a $400 collector's set filled with Vice City-themed goodies, but it won't include a copy of the game. Rockstar Games has announced a collector's set for GTA 6 known as GTA 6: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection. The $400 box will not …
2026-09-24 15:20:43

VipLuck Online Spielcasino Spannende Spielautomaten und verlockende Bonusangebote
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2026-09-24 15:00:26

Amutse defends cement merger in face of lawsuit
Industries minister Modestus Amutse has defended his decision to allow Cheetah Cement to buy Ohorongo Cement as he faces a High Court case claiming he ignored objections to the merger. In June, Amutse allowed Chinese company Whale Rock Cement, which owns the brand Cheetah Cement, to buy all shares of Schwenk Namibia, which owns the […] The post Amutse defends cement merger in face of lawsuit appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-24 15:00:00

Book of Bet Casino: A Deep Dive into Quick Sessions and Instant Gratification
There is a certain type of player who doesn’t have time for marathon gaming sessions. They aren’t looking to grind for hours on end or slowly build a bankroll over a week. They want the rush, the immediate feedback, and the thrill of a spin that resolves in seconds. Book of Bet understands this demographic [...] The post Book of Bet Casino: A Deep Dive into Quick Sessions and Instant Gratification appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-24 02:42:34

Halo Fans Are Divided Over Whether Activision Should Reboot the Series and Start Fresh
Restart the fight. Halo fans are divided on whether or not Activision should completely reboot the franchise or keep Master Chief's story going. A rumor floating around the internet from a user named TechnicalHalo suggests that Activision will totally reboot the series, throwing all of the lore out the window in favor of …
2026-09-23 22:23:32

Jameson cells saving Valterra Platinum R203m, keeping 3 000 trucks off road
Reduction of 3 000-equivalent trucks on the road, a 70.5 MWh decrease in smelting electricity consumption, a 70 000 t cut in smelting CO2 emission, and a R203-million annual cost saving, which excludes revenue benefits from improved metal recovery. “Big, big benefits,” was the comment of Valterra Platinum executive head: processing operations Agit Singh when, during the company’s value-chain media briefing covered by Mining Weekly, he provided at update on the gains of Jameson cell deployment.
2026-09-23 14:07:00

Ghana to focus on rebuilding reserves as gold exports pause
Ghana's central bank will prioritise rebuilding foreign exchange reserves in the coming months as it navigates a weaker current account, declining reserves and a pause in gold exports by state buyer GoldBod since August, Governor Johnson Asiama said on Wednesday. Speaking at the start of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting, Asiama said policymakers would need to balance generally positive domestic conditions against an increasingly uncertain global backdrop shaped by the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices.
2026-09-23 14:07:00

Koryx completes drill programme at Namibian project
TSX-V-listed Koryx Copper has announced assay results from 18 drill holes (7 074 m) received as part of the ongoing infill and expansion drill programme on the wholly-owned Haib copper project, in southern Namibia. Haib is a massive, disseminated porphyry copper/molybdenum/gold deposit and is envisaged to produce a copper and molybdenum concentrate via large-scale openpit mining and conventional sulphide milling and flotation.
2026-09-23 14:05:00

USTDA signs agreement to support reliable power for Lobito Corridor
The US Trade and Development Agency has signed an agreement with electric utility company Anzana Electric Group to fund a feasibility study to expand hydropower generation and upgrade electricity distribution networks across the Lualaba province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the North-Western province of Zambia. Signed on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) high-level week, the agreement comes as the USTDA is strengthening power infrastructure along the Lobito Corridor, a strategic logistics route in Central and Southern Africa vital to diversifying America’s critical minerals supply chains.
2026-09-23 13:39:00

Glencore selected as cornerstone partner in new US-backed strategic mineral reserve fund
London-listed miner Glencore has been selected by the US Government to be a founding partner in the launch of VaultCo – a strategic critical minerals reserve designed to strengthen US critical minerals supply chains. Through VaultCo’s innovative public-private partnership model, financing provided by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) will enable Glencore to source, procure and deliver critical minerals for VaultCo and help build strategic inventories that support American industry.
2026-09-23 13:34:00

South Africa urged to take action as the country’s gas reserves decline
As South Africa’s natural gas reserves face serious decline, the sector stands at a critical transition as it experiences the so-called ‘gas cliff’. Industrial Gas Users Association-South Africa (IGUA-SA) executive officer Jaco Human has warned that the industry is already experiencing the gas cliff, noting that supply from projects such as Inhassoro, Matola and the Zululand Energy Terminal (ZET), are unlikely to be available to South Africa by the middle of 2030.
2026-09-23 13:27:00

‘Operation Basadi’ taka lwifa oimbuluma mOshikoto
Hambeleleni Daniel Opolifi moshitukulwa shaShikoto oya nyamukula elombwelo laKakukutu komatanga opolifi Inspector General Anne-Marie Nainda eshi va tula moilonga oshikonga shokukondeka oimbuluma tashi ifanwa ‘Operation Basadi’. Oshikonga eshi osha tulwa moilonga Etitano nosha xula onghela onghela. Basadi okwa tulwa moilonga sha landula oSouthern African Regional Police Chiefs Co-operation Organisation (SARPCCO) mo 2022. Omukulunhu koshikondo shokukeelela... The post ‘Operation Basadi’ taka lwifa oimbuluma mOshikoto appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-23 13:13:35

Omukulupe vati a dipaa omukainhu waye
ONDANGWA- Omukulupe weedula 72 okwa kwatwa po eshi vati a dipaa omukainhu waye weedula 32. Oshiningwanima osha ningwa Omaandaxa, molukanda Outala mOndangwa efimbo lokonguloshi. Omukulunhu wopolifi moshitukulwa shaShana, Andreas Shilelo okwa koleka onghundana e i onghela. Opolifi oya hokolola tai ti ovaholafani ava okwa li tava tanguna. Otaku hokololwa kutya okudja opo ova tameke okulidenga.... The post Omukulupe vati a dipaa omukainhu waye appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-23 13:12:27

Landule ni omilandu-elelo laShakati
Elelo lodoolopa yaShakati ola nyamukula omakemo ovakalimo vomolukanda Onawa Extention 7 mOshakati konima eshi va ningila elelo omunyanyo wombili, tava holola omakemo avo eshi vati va pewa omafiku 14 va kale va fiya po omalukalwa avo. Ovakalimo vomOnawa Extension 7 otava tewa peenhele davo shaashi vati ove li kufila edu nokudengela eembashu ponhele yelelo lodoopa... The post Landule ni omilandu-elelo laShakati appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-23 13:11:11

RD Congo : enquête ouverte après la présence de machettes lors d'une marche
🇨🇩 En République Démocratique du Congo, une semaine après la marche de l’opposition, les interrogations persistent sur les violences et la présence de machettes dans le cortège. L’opposition fait état d’un mort et de plusieurs blessés. Une enquête a été ordonnée par le ministère de la Justice.
2026-09-22 12:18:34

Usakos engages NamWater to settle N$13 million debt
The Usakos Town Council has engaged NamWater and submitted proposals for a practical settlement, including offsetting about N$1.6 million that the water utility owes the council in rates and taxes. NamWater last week announced suspension of bulk water supply to the town over its N$18 million debt. In a press statement issued on Tuesday, the [...] The post Usakos engages NamWater to settle N$13 million debt appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-22 12:03:00

Nandi-Ndaitwah pushes youth skills-to-jobs link
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called for stronger links between education, skills development and employment opportunities to ensure young people benefit from emerging economic sectors. Nandi-Ndaitwah made the remarks in New York during the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund Generation Unlimited Global Leadership Council high-level meeting on Monday, where she participated in a panel discussion [...] The post Nandi-Ndaitwah pushes youth skills-to-jobs link appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-22 11:46:51

Am!nâs ǂurusiba hōhō!nâs ge ǁkhauba tsî ǁaeb ai!â ǀaena ra ǂanǂui
Selma Shipweya OUTAPI – Am!nâs ǂurusib !nandi ge ǁaeb ai!â ǀaena ǁkhaubas tsî ǂanǂuis hirihiri!nâdi ǀkha Omusatib a ǂhabase a ǁaxa, Namibiab !Hū!nāsi Am!nâs ǂUrusib Hoho!nâs Wekheb !nâ. Nē wekheb di ǁgūbas ge ǀhûhâsiga ǁkhawa hōhō!nâsa, am!nâs tsî -ǁgûn di ǂurusib di ǂhâǂhâsasiba, tsî nēs ǀkha ǁaeb mâ hîa ǂurusib !khaiga sari tsî mario!nâse ǀae!khōhesa. ... The post Am!nâs ǂurusiba hōhō!nâs ge ǁkhauba tsî ǁaeb ai!â ǀaena ra ǂanǂui appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-22 11:02:41

Oimbuluma yomexuliloshivike
Hambeleleni Daniel Epeko lopolifi ola lopota ovanhu vane va xulifa moiningwanima ya yooloka osho yo oimbuluma ya yooloka ngaashi: omakwatonghonga, omateyo omaumbo, oulunga woimuna osho yo oipinga yomeendjila. Edi oda kolekwa komukulunhu wopolifi Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. Omafyo Omukainhu weedula 39 okwe li tuwa a xulifa meumbo. Otaku hokololwa omukainhu a li ena ounghundi wonhumba... The post Oimbuluma yomexuliloshivike appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-22 10:51:42

Ovamulonga tava ka deulwa okuyambula po oikunino
OMULONGA – Kansela woshikandjohoololo shaMulonga Erickson Ndawanifa okwa pula ovanhu ve na oikunino younamapya ve li moshikandjohoololo shaye opo va kale ve li shangifa kombelewa yaye nelalakano lokupewa omadeulo osho yo oilongifo. Ndawanifa edi okwe di popya onghela pefimbo a ninga eenghundafana naKundana. Okwa yelifa ta ti ovanhu ve na oikunino yopaumwene ile oikunino oyo... The post Ovamulonga tava ka deulwa okuyambula po oikunino appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-22 10:50:10

Ovanailongo va hombola Ovanamibia otava ka pewa eedjapo...okuulika kutya ohava di moNamibia
Ouministeli woikwameni, etonatelo lokeengamba neameno owa holola kutya ovakwashiwana ovo vehe shi Ovanamibia ndele ova hombola ovakwashiwana vaNamibia otava ka pewa oufemba tau kalele oo tau holola kutya paife naye oha di moNamibia. Edi oda yelifwa kOmupopiliko wouministeli Margaret Kalo. Kalo okwa ti Ovanailonga otava ka pewa oufemba oo tau holola kutya ohava di moNamibia... The post Ovanailongo va hombola Ovanamibia otava ka pewa eedjapo...okuulika kutya ohava di moNamibia appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-21 09:52:30

N$27.9b bill exposes Windhoek’s housing collapse
By Kaundjire Humbu Windhoek is confronting a N$27.9 billion housing crisis, with nearly half of the capital’s population now living in informal settlements that are expanding at almost twice the rate of the city’s overall population, exposing a crisis that is rapidly deepening at pace. Responding to Confidente queries, the City of Windhoek says N$17.1 [...] The post N$27.9b bill exposes Windhoek’s housing collapse appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-21 09:50:20

Sanankoro gold project nears construction phase, Cora Gold says
West Africa-focused gold exploration and development company Cora Gold has reported that significant progress has been made with the front-end engineering design (FEED) process and early works programme at its flagship Sanankoro gold project, in southern Mali, with workflows, 3D plant modelling and all fieldwork having been concluded. The company says work on the FEED process, announced in May and led by engineering consultancy DRA Global subsidiary SENET, remains on target to be completed within the fourth quarter of this year.
2026-09-21 09:50:00

Muuna wakwa Outjo naabuile musalaa hae bakeñisa ‘kuhona’
Piet Ritief Gamaseb, yanatalimana ni milatu yengelezi ni kubulaya ni kupata kamba kubata kutibela katulo kungunganywa ni lifu musalaa hae yana nyezi kasizo mwasililimo sa2022 nafumanwi mulatu. Muyahi waOutjo nafumanwi mulatu Labulalu ki Muatuli mwa Khuta Yepahami yaWindoko Claudia Claasen. Gamaseb, yakulubelwa kuli nabulaile musalaa hae, Davie Bokkie Hannes, kakumunata kasipi mwatoho nikuyoyumbela situpu sahae... The post Muuna wakwa Outjo naabuile musalaa hae bakeñisa ‘kuhona’ appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-21 09:40:13

The effects of high temperatures on livestock, soil and plants
By Erastus Ngaruka Heatwaves in Namibia are occasionally experienced, with temperatures exceeding 400C recorded in some years, especially in the southern regions. Namibia is largely a dry country, which compromises optimal agricultural production. These challenges will be exacerbated by the imminent heatwaves. The predicted “El Nino” event is expected to negatively affect livestock, soil and [...] The post The effects of high temperatures on livestock, soil and plants appeared first on Confidente .
2026-09-21 09:38:40

Babalikana mashumi amalalu babulaiwa ki tala mwaErongo
SWAKOPMUND – Banana bamashumi amalalu kabaketalizo babali mwatasaa lilimo zeketalizoho nebashwile bakeñisa kutokwa hande lico sakata mwasikiliti saErongo mwahalaa 2024 ni Sikulu 2026, mi bamyanda yemine kabamashumi aketalizoho nebalobalizwe mwalipatela kabakala matuku angunganywa kwakutokwa hande lico sakata mwanako yeswana. Lipiho zeo nelifilwe ki Tuyenikelao Mwashekele, muzamaisi yomuhulu mwamutayi obona zamakete amabasi kwamutayi wamakete mwasikiliti sa... The post Babalikana mashumi amalalu babulaiwa ki tala mwaErongo appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-21 09:37:26

Truck crashes kill 48 nationwide in 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Namibia recorded 48 deaths and 211 injuries from 112 truck involved crashes nationwide by 16 September 2026, with Erongo and Otjozondjupa accounting for about 60% of all fatalities. According to the MVA Fund data, Erongo recorded the highest number of truck crashes at 30, resulting in 15 deaths, while Khomas recorded 21 crashes [...]
2026-09-21 09:36:49

Anglo Asian posts record first-half copper production
Aim-listed copper, gold and silver producer Anglo Asian Mining has posted record half-year copper production of 8 840 t, compared with 1 188 t in the first half of the prior year. The group's profit before tax increased to $68.5-million in the six months ended June 30, compared with profit before tax of $7.1-million in the same months of last year.
2026-09-21 09:36:00

Mothers get a night to themselves
Every day, mothers manage different responsibilities, from taking care of their children and running households to balancing work and family commitments. With busy schedules and many demands, finding time for themselves is often difficult. On Saturday night, mothers had an opportunity to step away from their routines and enjoy an evening dedicated to them at... The post Mothers get a night to themselves appeared first on New Era .
2026-09-21 09:34:02

NAC suspends all new and ongoing procurement activities
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has temporarily suspended all new and ongoing procurement activities, putting tenders, bid evaluations and other procurement processes on hold until further notice. The suspension has taken effect immediately and applies to procurement processes that have not yet resulted in a formally concluded contract. In a public notice, NAC says the [...] The post NAC suspends all new and ongoing procurement activities appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-21 09:33:25

Press Release: Savanah Reports Construction Site, Market Survey, And Volunteer Staffing Progress
(MENAFN - Mid-East Info) Summary: Savanah, an active participant in FasterCapital 's EquityPilot program, is reporting operational progress as it advances construction planning for Savanah Poultry ...
2026-09-20 08:00:37

Gender minister Kantema calls for stronger safety nets for Namibian children
Gender minister Emma Kantema has urged all sectors of society to unite in protecting children against abuse. The minister of gender equality, poverty eradication and child welfare raised her concerns during a stakeholder engagement hosted by SOS Children’s Village in Windhoek on Friday. The engagement brought together government officials and role-players to discuss how to [...] The post Gender minister Kantema calls for stronger safety nets for Namibian children appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 07:44:56

Oshakati, Ondangwa power back after 12-hour blackout
Residents of Oshakati and Ondangwa were left without electricity for almost 12 hours on Saturday after electrical poles caught fire in the Omatando area. The power outage started at about 15h00 and was only restored at 03h00 on Sunday. Oshakati Premier Electric, which supplies electricity to Oshakati, says the fault was attended to by NamPower. [...] The post Oshakati, Ondangwa power back after 12-hour blackout appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 07:15:00

Capricorn non-interest income surges to N$2,62bn
Almost half of Capricorn Group’s operating income now comes from activities outside traditional lending, showing how the financial services group is changing the way it makes money. Non-interest income increased by 8.3% to N$2.62 billion in the year ended June 2026, accounting for 47.7% of the group’s operating income. Put simply, for every N$100 Capricorn [...] The post Capricorn non-interest income surges to N$2,62bn appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 06:00:00

EU consular delays leave stranded Namibians in limbo
Several Namibians living in Europe say prolonged delays in obtaining passports, identity documents and other consular paperwork are leaving them struggling with travel, studies, employment and residence permit processes. The Namibia Cultural Association (NCA), an organisation representing Namibians across Europe, says they face ongoing difficulties with consular services, including delays, poor communication and problems obtaining [...] The post EU consular delays leave stranded Namibians in limbo appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 06:00:00

Lithium buyer is only one percent Namibian
One percent of the company seeking approval to buy the Karibib lithium project is owned by Namibians. Britain-based African Critical Elements (ACE) applied in April to the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) to buy shares of the company that owns the Karibib lithium project. ACE majority shareholder John Wisbey told The Namibian that the company was [...] The post Lithium buyer is only one percent Namibian appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 06:00:00

Namibia’s CPI basket is due for an update soon
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is at its simplest a measure of inflation built on spending patterns. To construct it, statisticians study a sample of households and compare what they consume against what they earn, answering one question: What do Namibians spend their money on? The answer becomes the basket weights, showing how much of [...] The post Namibia’s CPI basket is due for an update soon appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-20 06:00:00

Lollipop Chainsaw Live-Action Movie Revealed by Dragami Games
Heads will roll. A live-action Lollipop Chainsaw movie is officially in the works, developer Dragami Games has announced. The studio behind the series revival announced plans to bring Juliet Starling to the big screen as part of Tokyo Game Show 2026, with full details shared by Deadline . It's yet another ...
2026-09-19 06:04:54

Much Done With Little
With apologies to William Shakespeare, I have borrowed the title of his celebrated comedy, ‘Much Ado About Nothing’, and recast it for a very different Namibian story: ‘Much Done With Little’. Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s pre-eminent dramatist. Written [...] The post Much Done With Little appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Capricorn share price rises 30% despite profit decline
Capricorn Group’s share price rose by nearly 30% during the year ended 30 June 2026, lifting the financial services group’s market capitalisation by about N$4 billion despite a decline in annual profit. The group’s share price on the Namibian Securities (NSX) Exchange increased from N$21.64 at the end of June 2025 to N$28.12 by 30 [...] The post Capricorn share price rises 30% despite profit decline appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

5 000MT pilchard auction attracts only two bids
The government received only two bids for the auction of pilchard fishing quotas held earlier this month, with 3 500 metric tonnes (MT) ultimately allocated at prices above the set reserve price. The auction, held on 4 September by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, offered 5 [...] The post 5 000MT pilchard auction attracts only two bids appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

The Heart of the Luna Namib Collection
WHEN guests visit the Luna Namib Collection, they see luxury. But behind the exquisiteness, meticulous details/touches, seamless service and impeccably designed spaces is a team of people working together to ensure every stay is memorable and unmatched. Since the opening of Luna Namib Collection, members of Gondwana Collection Namibia’s head office team have had the [...] The post The Heart of the Luna Namib Collection appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Market report: Local shares edge higher
Namibian shares ended slightly higher on yesterday, with the NSX Local Index gaining 0.02% to 858 points. The broader NSX Overall Index also rose 0.05% to2 364 points. Banking and beverage shares provided most of the support. FirstRand Namibia rose 0.04% to N$56.09, while Namibia Breweries gained 0.03% to N$32.25. Trading was concentrated in SBN [...] The post Market report: Local shares edge higher appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Namibia Needs More Than Slogans to Change the Suicide Narrative
About a week ago, Namibian Police deputy inspector general Elias Mutota disclosed that Namibia recorded 966 suicide cases over the past two financial years. These figures are hard to absorb. In 2024/25, the police recorded 480 cases, while another 486 were recorded in 2025/26. Adult men accounted for the overwhelming majority in both years. These [...] The post Namibia Needs More Than Slogans to Change the Suicide Narrative appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Nghipandulwa Exhibits‘ Signs Of The Times
Visual artist and civil engineer Ndako Nghipandulwa’s two worlds collide in ‘Signs Of The Times’, a mixed media exhibition currently on display at Windhoek’s The Project Room. Making use of road signs discarded during the process of construction, the artist embellishes unlikely canvases with scenes of the industry’s unsung workers, of Namibian children and with [...] The post Nghipandulwa Exhibits‘ Signs Of The Times appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Unit trusts: How unit trust interest is taxed in Namibia
The tax treatment of interest earned from a unit trust depends on who receives the income and where the interest originates. Individuals and trusts For Namibian individuals and trusts, local interest earned through a unit trust is generally subject to 10% withholding tax under the Namibian Income Tax Act. The unit trust manager deducts the [...] The post Unit trusts: How unit trust interest is taxed in Namibia appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

Wealth Tip of the Week : Think Decades, Not Months
Building wealth requires thinking beyond the next few months. Napoleon Hill’s ‘Think and Grow Rich’ emphasises the importance of how we think about money, choices and the future. Long-term wealth often requires making decisions that may be uncomfortable in the short term but beneficial over time. For example, a lower-paying job that offers valuable experience [...] The post Wealth Tip of the Week : Think Decades, Not Months appeared first on The Namibian .
2026-09-19 06:00:00

ICT sector sees investments worth N$243m in Q2
Telecommunications investments remained significant, with approximately N$243 million invested during the second quarter of 2026, largely towards network expansion and infrastructure development, according to the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN).
2026-09-18 04:13:21

Old Mutual sets Namibia dividend at 40 cents per share
Old Mutual Limited will pay shareholders on its Namibian register an interim dividend of 40 Namibian cents per share, the company said in a finalisation announcement this week.
2026-09-18 04:10:13

August new vehicle sales reach 1 380 Units
Namibia’s vehicle market registered 1 380 units in August 2026, an 8.6% increase from the 1 271 units recorded in August 2025, but 10.1% lower than the 1535 units registered in July.
2026-09-18 04:07:56

Building approvals fall in August as project values rise
The building sector recorded fewer approved plans in August, although the total value of approvals increased sharply, driven mainly by larger commercial and industrial projects in Swakopmund.
2026-09-18 04:05:44

DBN opens applications for the 2026 Innovation Awards
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has announced that applications for the 2026 DBN Innovation Awards will open on 16 September.
2026-09-18 04:03:32

Kenya should remove the restrictions on GMO maize imports
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2026-09-18 04:01:19

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2026-09-18 03:59:24

What development can there be with capitalism as its base?
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2026-09-18 03:56:52

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