Bank Windhoek Commits N$147 Million To Sustainable Projects
Bank Windhoek has channelled N$147 million into sustainable finance through 97 loans in the 2026 financial year, as…
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Thursday, 22 October 2026
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Namibia’s Livestock Crisis Exposes Risks to Government Revenue
Foot-and-mouth disease restrictions and slowing mining output could put pressure on Namibia’s tax revenue, raising concerns about fiscal…
Walvis Bay Manganese Refinery Project Opens New Prospects for Local Industry and Employment
Green Metals Refining Ltd has secured environmental clearance for a planned manganese refinery and sulphuric acid plant in…
Tuesday, 20 October 2026
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NamRA Urges Taxpayers to Clear Their Debt Before End of October
Taxpayers who pay in full by 31 October will have penalties and interest waived, but new debts from…
Rundu Trade Fair Raises N$1.3 Million Excluding Hostel Pledge
Rundu Town Council has clarified that N$1.3 million was raised through monetary and in-kind contributions at the Rundu…
Local Carbon Market Needs Clear Rules to Attract Investment
Monday, 19 October 2026
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Bank Windhoek Warns of Economic Risks from FMD Outbreak
Foot-and-Mouth Disease in the //Kharas Region threatens livestock-related livelihoods and highlights the importance of protecting agricultural trade and…
Standard Bank Namibia Invests N$500 000 in Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Family Support
The investment will support efforts to improve breast cancer diagnosis and strengthen care for patients and families facing…
FMD Outbreak Threatens to Push Meat Prices Higher as Inflation Accelerates
Standard Bank Namibia’s September 2026 Consumer Price Index (CPI) review shows that annual headline inflation accelerated to 5.4%…
Nedbank Injects N$150,000 into Environmental Education Programme
Nedbank Namibia’s N$150,000 contribution to NaDEET’s Educator Programme aims to strengthen environmental awareness and promote responsible resource use…
Saturday, 17 October 2026
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CMB.TECH Set to Create 5,385 Jobs in Namibia Through Green Ammonia Projects
CMB.TECH plans to expand green fuel production and introduce hydrogen-powered transport as it develops infrastructure in Walvis Bay…
Friday, 16 October 2026
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Namibia's Mineral Processing Push Faces Power Test as ECB Leaves Key Questions Open
The Electricity Control Board says it monitors supply quality, but key questions about industrial users remain unanswered.
Thursday, 15 October 2026
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NIPDB Partners With MSC Cruises to Create Jobs for Namibians
NAMDIA Achieves US$339.87 Per Carat, Outperforming Diamond Export Average
NAMDIA's average price exceeded Namibia’s overall export average, highlighting the value its sales approach delivers in a challenging…
Electricity Control Board Plans Penalties for Poor-Perfoming Electricity Utilities
ECB says its new electricity tariff system will end yearly guesswork and tie what utilities charge to how…
Digital Mobility Offers New Business Opportunities for Namibia’s Economy
Digital mobility could create opportunities for Namibian entrepreneurs, support transport-related businesses and expand the role of technology in…
Amutse Urges Electricity Suppliers to Make Electricity Affordable for Every Household
Energy minister challenges utilities, regulator and investors to show how digital innovation and new investment will lower electricity…
Wednesday, 14 October 2026
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Germany’s N$822 Million Namibia Package Awaits Measurable Economic Targets
Namibia and Germany are reshaping their longstanding development partnership around green growth, climate resilience
Shafudah Calls for More Financial Crime Prosecutions, Asset Recovery
Namibia must move beyond compliance with international financial crime standards and demonstrate measurable results in investigations, prosecutions and…
Bank of Namibia Targets Youth-led Fintech Businesses to Drive Jobs
Namibia’s FinTech Youth Programme aims to equip young innovators with digital and financial technology skills, helping them develop…
!Khara-Khoen Chief Calls for Greater Youth Participation in Energy Projects
The call highlights the need for communities in the Hardap Region to secure lasting economic opportunities as Namibia…
Pipeline Vandalism Threatens Namibia’s Water Security and Economic Activity
NamWater warns that pipeline vandalism along the Okakarara–Elandspan system threatens community water supplies, disrupts agricultural activities and diverts…
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
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SADC Urges Local Countries to Move Beyond Raw Mineral Exportation
Southern African countries must overcome infrastructure, financing and skills shortages to turn their mineral wealth into industrial growth…
Namibia to Develop AI Policy for Civil Servants
The Ministry of ICT is working with the Office of the Prime Minister on guidelines for AI use…