insert_link Oshiwambo Ehangano lyoku konga omuku nomahooli lyo Rhino Resources Ltd ,olya wayimine omutumba go Namibia International Energy Conference nuumvo ,onga omukwashilipaleki gopamuthika gopombanda Ehangano lyoku konga omuku nomahooli lyo Rhino Resources Ltd ,olya wayimine omutumba go Namibia International Energy Conference nuumvo ,onga omukwashilipaleki gopamuthika gopombanda, oku nkondopeka oonkundathana dhoshikondo, sho Namibia tiilongekidhile oku longa omahooli ge gotango. Etseyitho olya ningwa metitatu momushangwa gopamuhanga komahangano gopaali, komeho yedhingoloko eti 8th lyo Namibia International Energy Conference tali ningilwa mo Windhoek okuza mo 14-16 April. Omukuluntu wiliki go Rhino Resources Travis Smithland okwati ehangano olyuuvite etumba […] today29 January, 2026
insert_link 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
insert_link Local Old Mutual wealth manager calls for realistic financial planning for women (Photo by: Old Mutual Namibia) Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - We talk a lot about empowering women with money, yet real progress happens when we move past slogans and into structure. According to Old Mutual Wealth Manager, Veruscka Gertze, the financial system was not designed with women’s life patterns in mind. Career breaks for caregiving, pay gaps that compound over time, longer life expectancy, and higher odds of outliving a partner […] today21 January, 2026
insert_link Namibia National Assembly speaker engages Finnish MP on trade and cooperation National Assembly Speaker, Saara Kuugongelwa- Amadhila (Photo by: Namibia Press Agency) National Assembly Speaker Saara Kuungongelwa-Amadhila met with Finnish Member of Parliament Ville Valkonen, chair of the Namibia–Finland Parliamentary Friendship Group, to discuss ways to deepen cooperation between the two countries. The talks covered development projects, education, trade, investment, and tourism. Valkonen described Namibia as Finland’s most active parliamentary partner in Africa, highlighting strong interest from Finnish businesses and institutions […] today20 January, 2026
insert_link World New index measures the ability of countries to withstand global shocks (Photo by Henley & Partners) Henley & Partners, in collaboration with AlphaGeo, has launched the Global Investment Risk and Resilience Index, a new analytical tool designed to assess how countries balance their exposure to global risks with their capacity to adapt and recover. The index measures countries’ exposure to geopolitical, economic, and climate risks, alongside their resilience capacity, offering a data-driven assessment of national stability and opportunity. According to the […] today22 October, 2025
insert_link South Africa European Union pledges €11.5 billion investment in South Africa (Photo: Reuters) The European Union has pledged €11.5 billion to South Africa to support clean energy, infrastructure, and pharmaceutical projects. According to Reuters, a significant portion of the funding will accelerate South Africa’s transition to renewable energy, including investments in new power generation capacity, grid upgrades, energy storage, and green hydrogen initiatives. The EU says the investment aims to bolster sustainable development while fostering stronger economic ties between Europe and […] today13 October, 2025
insert_link Africa Botswana enforces 24% local ownership rule in mining sector The Karowe Diamond Mine in Botswana (Source: Lucara Diamond) Botswana has officially enforced a new regulation requiring mining companies to sell a 24% stake in new concessions to local investors if the government decides not to take the share itself, the Ministry of Minerals and Energy confirmed on Friday. The rule, which came into effect on 1 October, is part of amendments to the Mines and Minerals Act aimed at […] today13 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Brand Namibia initiative gains momentum as government unveils progress update Margareth Gustavo, the Executive: Competitiveness and Branding at Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT), in collaboration with the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), has provided an update on the progress of the Brand Namibia initiative, a national effort aimed at positioning the country as one of the best destinations to live, visit, invest, and develop. According to Brand Namibia […] today2 October, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics GDP growth slows to 1.6% in second quarter Photo: Adobe stock Namibia’s economy grew by 1.6 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, down from 2.8 percent in the first quarter and 3.3 percent in the same period of 2024, according to a new report by the First National Bank of Namibia (FNB). FNB economist Helena Mboti said the data indicates the strain on consumers.“Private consumption collapsed to negative 7.2 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of […] today1 October, 2025