Namibia makes waves at FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup

Maria David THE FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup is underway in Poreč, Croatia, and Namibia is making its presence felt. In an exciting encounter on Monday, the Namibian women’s team secured a memorable 3-2 victory over powerhouse Australia. This impressive win …

EDITORIAL: Threats to pull aid an opportunity for Namibia

This week has been a wake-up call for Africa – a harsh reminder that our dependence on foreign aid is unsustainable and, worse, humiliating. The rise of far-right leaders across ... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, please log …

Rwanda, Namibia correctional services sign cooperation agreement

Namibia’s vegetable ban on South Africa a struggle for local farmers

South Africa’s agricultural trade with its neighbouring countries has faced significant challenges over the past few years, particularly with import restrictions imposed on the country by Namibia and Botswana. However, recent developments indicate that …

Namibia stun Australia 

Namibia’s women made a stunning start to the Indoor Hockey World Cup with a 3-2 victory against Australia yesterday.  Kelsey Hughes gave Australia the lead from a short corner after barely 30 seconds but Namibia made a great comeback as Tara Myburgh …

Namibia’s trade deficit improves in December

Namibia’s trade balance stood at a deficit of N$119 million in December 2024, a significant improvement when compared to a deficit of N$5.5 billion in November 2024. According to the latest data by the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA), the December 2024 …

Namibia Regional Water Symposium set to confront lack of water security

Niël Terblanché Keetmanshoop is hosting the second Namibia Regional Water Symposium (NRWS), a critical platform bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and community representatives to address the country’s pressing water security challenges. The …

Namibia’s first Bloomberg Finance Lab launched

Mallex Shipanga  The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) has launched the country’s first Bloomberg Finance Lab in collaboration with Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) and the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA). Set to open …

Multiple drug busts, rapes reported across Namibia

Namibia experienced a series of crimes and tragic incidents over the past weekend, with police reporting multiple cases of armed robbery, drug-related offences, suicides and violen... If you are an active subscriber and the article is not showing, please …

Namibia faces N$600m drought relief deficit …Fishcor chips in with fish worth N$240 000

Rudolf Gaiseb Namibia is still grappling with a funding shortfall of about N$600 million to fully and timeously aid more than 1.26 million drought-stricken citizens from a looming hunger crisis, Deputy Prime Minister John Mutorwa recently shared.  Mutorwa, …