Bank of Namibia

Bank of Namibia pushes financial innovation at Cirrus Investor Conference

Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab WINDHOEK – The Bank of Namibia has reaffirmed its commitment to financial innovation and stability at the 2025 Cirrus Investor Conference, held this week in Windhoek. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab delivered the keynote address, highlighting the bank’s strategy to build a future-ready, inclusive financial system. During his speech, !Gawaxab noted that Namibia’s economy grew by 3.7% in 2024. This was a slight dip from 4.4% […]

10 April, 2025 30

Oshiwambo

Kaire Mbuende, apupula kombuda ombaanga yoshilongo

Omunambelewa omukulunhu elilepo ocommissi yomafaneko opashiwana, Kaire Mbuende, okwa pupula kombuda ombaanga yoshilongo eshi ya kalekapo nawa eungaungo layo lelongifo lo pashimaliwa osho sha kwatelamo oimaliwa oyo ya yandjwa kepangelo. Ombaanga yoshilongo onghela oya yandja eshiivifo lili ondjokonona yoshimaliwa shifike pee N.dollars 720 million sheya moshikefa, pefimbo lomudo woshimaliwa wo 2024, oshimaliwa osho sha talika shaya pombada okudja pee N.dollars 511.5 million opo shali shafikama mo 2023. Mbwende okwati nonande […]

1 April, 2025 15

Oshiwambo

Oshimaliwa shefo shoodola 60 shoku tyapula omupresitend omukulu Dr Hage Geingob oshayi momalandithilo

O bank of Namibia oya tseyitha kutya oshimaliwa oshayi miilonga pambelewa nena. Sha gandja ku ngoloneya gombaanga Johannes !Qawaxab ko Khomasdal Grove Mall,oshimaliwa otashi simaneke nakusa omu Dr Hage Geingob,tashi simaneke oomvula dhe 60 dheyakulo kekondjeleomanguluko lyoshilongo,uudemokoli,nehumokomeho lyopaliko nkalathano. Oshimaliwa shodoola 60 shefo otashi adhika koombaanga dhopaipindi moshilongo ashihe okutameka nena. Omolwa oshimaliwa shili momwaalu omushona,oshimaliwa itashi ka gandjwa kuushina wiimaliwa,ashike otashi monika ashike meni lyoombaanga dhopaipindi.

18 March, 2025 15

Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia Launches N$60 Commemorative Note for Geingob

The Bank of Namibia has introduced a N$60 commemorative banknote to celebrate the late President Hage Geingob's 60 years of service. One Africa TV’s Ellen Shihepo reports that the central bank governor Johannes !Gawaxab announced the notes will be in circulation within two weeks, with public awareness campaigns planned for the new note's features.

6 March, 2025 112

Oshiwambo

Oshimaliwa shefo sha nuninwa Dr. Hage Geingob, shatulwa moilonga

Omu President Nangolo Mbumba, onghela okwa uvukulula noku tula moilonga oshimaliwa shefo osho sha nuninwa oo ali nale omutwe woshilongo Dr. Hage Geingob osho sha ningilwa mo Windhoek. Oshimaliwa shefo osha talika shili edidiliko loku yandja efimaneko koilonga pondoli oyo ya longelwa oshiwana komupresident akanangala Dr Geingob, oo amanene oweenda waye mo 04 Feb. 2024. Omupresident Mbumba, moshipopiwa shaye onga omupopi afimana poshiindingili onghela okwa tumbaleka oilonga aishe oyo yalongelwa […]

6 March, 2025 22

Namibia

The Bank of Namibia unveils N$60 commemorative banknote honouring Dr. Hage Geingob

“One Namibian House.” The Bank of Namibia has officially launched the N$60 commemorative banknote in honour of the late President Dr. Hage G. Geingob. The special edition banknote, unveiled earlier today, pays tribute to Dr. Geingob’s dedication to the country's democracy, economic development, and social inclusivity. Speaking at the launch, President Dr. Nangolo Mbumba described the initiative as a lasting symbol of Dr. Geingob’s leadership. “This commemorative banknote […]

5 March, 2025 83

Business / Economics

Bank of Namibia launches Geingob commemorative banknote

By: Ellen Shihepo The Bank of Namibia has launched the N$60 commemorative banknote in honour of late President Hage Geingob's 60 years of service to the Namibian nation. Governor Johannes !Gawaxab announced at the launch today that the new notes will be issued after two weeks, a period dedicated to awareness campaigns on the security features and fixtures of the new commemorative notes. He said the notes would serve as […]

5 March, 2025 133

Business / Economics

Trustco Bank Completes Voluntary Shutdown

Trustco Bank has officially ceased operations, finalizing its voluntary closure process that began on 23 August 2024. Following extensive efforts to reimburse depositors, any unclaimed funds have been transferred to the Guardian Fund under the Master of the High Court, as directed by the Bank of Namibia. Trustco’s Deputy CEO, Quinton Van Rooyen Junior, confirmed the completion of the process.

4 March, 2025 32

Business / Economics

Banking Leaders Chart the Future at CEO Roundtable

The banking sector CEOs gathered for a strategic roundtable discussion this week, focusing on pressing challenges such as climate risk, cybersecurity, and regulatory policies. The event, hosted by the Bank of Namibia, carried the theme "Setting the Scene and Driving Impact for 2025," as highlighted by Ms. Naufiku Hamunime, Technical Expert in International Relations & Sustainability.

21 February, 2025 41