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Business / Economics

Dr Marius Kudumo weighs in on Journalist Escorted from State House.

Journalist Jemima Beukes was allegedly escorted out of State House after posing a question to the President during the opening of the first Cabinet meeting, despite prior communication that no questions would be allowed. Public policy analyst Dr Marius Kudumo weighed in on the incident, saying there should be respect for the Head of State’s decision when she declines to take questions.   

today3 February, 2026

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Business / Economics

Yango Ride Introduces Matching PIN Codes to Boost Safety

 Yango Ride has launched a new safety feature that uses matching four-digit PIN codes for passengers and drivers. Passengers must provide the code to their driver before the ride begins, helping ensure they enter the correct vehicle. In a statement, the ride hailing service says this also includes personalized safety checklists, route sharing with trusted contacts, SOS access, and monitoring of driving style and speed, highlighting Yango Ride’s commitment to secure and reliable […]

today28 January, 2026

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Business / Economics

2026 Set for ICT Growth as per CRAN

The Communications Regulatory Authority says 2026 will be a pivotal year for the ICT sector, building on milestones from 2025, including the launch of 5G, e-SIM technology, and the Universal Service Fund. CRAN notes that 5G is already transforming sectors like transport, logistics, and mining, with more industries expected to adopt private 5G networks this year. Mufaro Nesongano is CRAN’s Executive for Communication and Consumer Relations:

today28 January, 2026

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Business / Economics

Namibia Tops Africa in Startup Market Perception

Namibia has been ranked first in Africa in the Market Perception Pillar of the 2026 StartupBlink Innovators Business Environment Index, highlighting strong governance and international trust. Reforms such as the Investor One Stop Centre and ScaleUp Namibia have strengthened the country’s appeal as a stable and attractive destination for startups, a development welcomed by Namibia Investment Promotion and Development’s Catherine Shipushu. 

today28 January, 2026

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Branding and Marketing Indaba Returns to Windhoek

  The Branding and Marketing Indaba is set to return to Windhoek from 8 to 10 April 2026 at the Mövenpick Hotel. According to MTC spokesperson John Ekongo, the event will gather industry experts to discuss trends in branding, marketing, and innovation, and will also present 18 excellence awards recognising outstanding creativity and impact.

today27 January, 2026

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Business / Economics

Proposed Investment Bill Criticized as Risk to Growth

  The Economic Policy Research Association says the Investment and Facilitation Bill, slated for Parliament in March, could stifle investment in Namibia. Speaking to NewsOnOne's Eric Mhunduru, board member Johan Coetzee, says the bill’s provision granting one minister sweeping powers to approve, regulate, or limit investments threatens the country’s economic progress and development potential.   

today26 January, 2026

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Health / Medical

19 Cuban Doctors Join local Hospitals

The Ministry of Health and Social Services welcomed 19 Cuban medical specialists on Friday, who will be stationed at Windhoek Central Hospital and Katutura Intermediate Hospital, reports Selma Taapopi.  Their arrival strengthens the long-standing Namibia-Cuba partnership, which has contributed to improved healthcare services, skills transfer, and capacity building in the public health sector.   

today26 January, 2026

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Business / Economics

Companies Face Review Over Understudy Shortfalls

Three companies appeared before the Employment Equity Commission review panel earlier this week for not appointing Namibian understudies for foreign employees. Ludorf Iyambo reports that SASSCAL, the NTA, and Letshego Bank are also accused of failing to seek exemptions from the labour ministry to justify employing foreign nationals without local understudies.

today23 January, 2026