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Namibia

Namibia Statistics Agency launches nationwide financial inclusion survey

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has launched a nationwide Financial Inclusion Survey to map how Namibians access and use financial services. Running until 4 November, the survey covers all 14 regions, collecting data on banking, insurance, loans, and savings practices across the country. Dr. Paula Ingo, Executive for Demographic and Social Statistics and Financial Inclusion Project Manager at the NSA, highlighted the importance of the survey in supporting evidence-based planning […]

today7 October, 2025

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Namibia Hosts Botswana–Namibia Bi-National Commission

Namibia is hosting the Second Session of the Botswana–Namibia Bi-National Commission in Windhoek until 10 October, concluding with a Heads of State Summit co-chaired by Presidents Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Duma Gideon Boko. Presidential spokesperson Jonas Mbambo said the event will review cooperation across diplomatic, economic, social, and security sectors, with several bilateral agreements expected to be signed. 

today7 October, 2025

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Health / Medical

Windhoek Launches International Fire Safety Week

The City of Windhoek has launched International Fire Safety Week under the theme “Unite to Ignite for a Secure Nation.” Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja noted that the Fire Brigade has responded to over 2,000 fire incidents this year, nearly 1,500 of them in informal settlements. Senior Station Officer Phillipus Sikongo highlighted that the campaign, running from 6 to 10 October, aims to raise awareness about fire prevention and community safety.  

today7 October, 2025

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month Promotes Online Safety.

October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month — a nationwide effort uniting government, businesses, and citizens to promote safer online practices. Minister of Information and Communication Technology, Emma Theofelus, said the campaign focuses on raising awareness about the increasing threat of cyberattacks and the need to safeguard both personal and organisational data in Namibia’s rapidly advancing digital environment.

today7 October, 2025

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Ambassador Bohlke-Moller meets Speaker Kuugongelwa-Amadhila for bilateral talks

Ambassador-designate to France, Sabine Bohlke-Möller, paid a courtesy visit to National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila to discuss ways the two countries can work together. The talks looked at renewable energy, education, technical support, and reducing plastic pollution. Speaker Kuugongelwa-Amadhila also pointed out that there is a need for peaceful, multilateral solutions to global conflicts, saying that dialogue and diplomacy remain key to keeping stability around the world. Both sides agreed […]

today6 October, 2025

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 ICT Ministry and editors discuss ethics and integrity in social media use

The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) has met with editors from various media outlets to discuss the ethical use of social media and promote responsible digital communication. The engagement, conducted on Monday, 6 October, was aimed at strengthening media integrity in the online space, with the ministry raising the need for collaboration between government and the media to combat misinformation and ensure ethical standards are upheld across all […]

today6 October, 2025

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Parliament attends 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados

Parliament of Barbados, Bridgetown Parliament is participating in the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Barbados, running from 5 to 12 October. Parliament spokesperson Sakeus Kadhikwa emphasized the importance of Namibia’s participation, noting that the conference allows the country to engage in meaningful dialogue with fellow Commonwealth nations and strengthen international legislative partnerships. The delegation, led by National Council Chairperson Lukas Muha, joins lawmakers from across the Commonwealth to discuss […]

today6 October, 2025

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Business / Economics

Expert Advises Strategies to Manage High Home Transfer Costs

Business expert Josef Sheehama has highlighted the high costs involved in buying a home, citing lawyers’ fees, transfer duties, deed office charges, and NAMRA taxes as major contributors. He advised prospective homeowners to start saving early, use online tools to calculate costs, and explore bank incentives or negotiate fees to reduce financial strain.

today6 October, 2025

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IPC MP Questions Independence of Anti-Corruption Commission.

Independent Patriots for Change MP John-Louw Mouton has raised concerns over the impartiality of the Anti-Corruption Commission. In an interview, Mouton argued that because the president nominates candidates and the ruling party dominates Parliament, the system effectively allows the ruling party to appoint its preferred director, undermining the independence of the ACC.

today6 October, 2025