insert_link Africa Namiba and Mozambique promote fair and responsible investment President of the Republic of Namibia on the Occasion of the Seventh (7th) C-10 Summit to Commemorate the Twentieth (20th) Anniversary of the Ezulwini Consensus and the Sirte Declaration, 21 September 2025 New York (Photo: Namibian Presidency X) Speaking at the 41st Annual Awards Gala Dinner of the Africa America Institute (AAI), President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo discussed the importance of responsible investment in Africa. The […] today22 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Nasan Energies to acquire 53 service stations from Vivo Energy Signing the deal are Jaco Van Rensburg and Miguel Hamutenya (Photo: Poiyah Media) Windhoek, Namibia, 17 September 2025 - Nasan Energies Namibia (Pty) Ltd has announced an agreement with Vivo Energy Namibia to acquire 53 Engen- and Shell-branded fuel service stations. The transaction, subject to approval by the Namibian Competition Commission, marks a historic step for the country’s energy sector and will establish Nasan Energies as one of Namibia’s first […] today17 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Tech leaders gather to discuss AI, cloud, and IoT innovations at BCX Summit BCX Summit 2025 (Photo: Angie Scholtz FMN) The BCX Namibia Transform Summit 2025 is currently underway in Windhoek, bringing together Africa’s leading technology experts, business decision-makers, and digital innovators. Sponsored by BCX’s OEM partners, the summit is examining how cloud computing, cybersecurity, the Internet of Things (IoT), and artificial intelligence (AI) are reshaping industries and unlocking new business opportunities across the continent. BCX executives and industry experts will share strategic […] today17 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Michelle McLean honoured as Global Business Woman of the Year in New York Michelle McLean (Photo: Mclean Facebook) Michelle McLean has once again been featured on New York’s iconic Nasdaq Billboard. She was recognised as the Top Global Business Woman of the Year in Tourism and Investment by the International Association of Top Professionals. McLean, who serves as International Business Officer for Gondwana Collection in North America, is using the global platform to showcase Namibia as a premier travel destination. She also aims […] today16 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics GIPF commits over N$2 billion to sustainable investments Blueberries (Photo: Mashare Agri Group via Facebook) The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has reaffirmed its commitment to driving inclusive growth through sustainable investments. Speaking at the AFI Global Policy Forum in Swakopmund, GIPF Chairperson Penda Ithindi highlighted the Fund’s support for projects including Mashare Berries, the Omburu Solar Plant, and green bonds. In addition, GIPF has committed more than N$2.1 billion to infrastructure projects that advance Namibia’s energy transition […] today16 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Deputy Prime Minister visits NAMDIA Photo: Namdia Namib Desert Diamonds (NAMDIA) hosted Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangue Ithete, at its headquarters on Monday, 15 September 2025. According to the diamond marketing and sales company, the high-level delegation, including Executive Director Moses Pakote and other ministry officials, was received by NAMDIA’s Board of Directors, executive management, and staff. The visit aimed to deepen collaboration and reaffirm the Ministry’s support for […] today16 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics BoN’s DG Leoni Dunn Secures Seat on Alliance for Financial Inclusion Global Board Deputy Bank of Namibia Governor Leoni Dunn has been appointed to the Global Board of Directors of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion for the 2025–2027 term. BoN’s Naufiku Hamunime stated that the confirmation at the AFI Annual General Meeting oearlier this month marks a significant step in Namibia’s role in advancing global financial inclusion. today12 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Namibia Showcases Green Hydrogen Potential at Summit Windhoek hosted the conclusion of the three-day Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025, focusing on Africa’s green hydrogen prospects. Discussions centered on investments, technology, and strategic partnerships, while deals including Toyota Tsusho and HyIron emphasized Namibia’s increasing influence in the global hydrogen market. Angie Scholtz reports. today12 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Walvis Bay North Port expansion to create jobs and support green industry Sealing the agreement with a handshake are Mr Jacques Vandermerien, Chief Executive Officer of the Port of Antwerp Bruges International with Mr Andrew Kanime, Chief Executive Officer of Namport, and Mr Mario Lievens, Course Programme Director at the Flanders Port Training Center (Photo: Namport) Namport and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges International have reaffirmed their partnership to develop Walvis Bay’s North Port. The project will begin with the construction of a […] today11 September, 2025
