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 Namibia Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025: Africa charts green energy path at Windhoek hydrogen summit Dr. Kaire Mbuende (Photo: Namibian Broadcasting Corporation) The Global African Hydrogen Summit concluded today in Windhoek, bringing together governments, investors, and industry leaders to discuss opportunities in green hydrogen and Africa’s renewable energy sector. Dr. Kaire Mbuende, Director-General of the National Planning Commission, highlighted the importance of the summit in supporting policy development and investment in the country’s emerging green hydrogen industry. today11 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Housing market shows steady growth, says FNB Namibia For sale, viewing sign ( Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi) The residential property market continued its upward trajectory in the second quarter of 2025, according to the latest FNB House Price Index. The 12-month average growth stood at 7.7%, slightly down from 9.4% in the first quarter but still well above the 1.7% recorded in 2Q24. Price trends varied across property segments, with small homes rising by 5.9%, medium properties barely […] today11 September, 2025
insert_link Africa African financial institutions pledge $100 billion for green projects Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (Photo: nairametrics.com) African financial institutions have unveiled a plan that will mobilise over $100 billion to fund green projects to jumpstart economic growth. Key players, including the African Development Bank, Afreximbank, and Ecobank, committed to mobilising sustainable finance and aligning regulations at the Africa Climate Summit in Addis Ababa. Bloomberg reported that the funding will support renewable energy expansion, strengthen regional value chains, […] today10 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia Global African Hydrogen Summit discusses investment and industrial opportunities Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe addresses attendees of The Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025 in Windhoek, Namibia (Photo: Future Media news by Angie Scholtz) The Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025 opened in Windhoek on Tuesday. The event brings together industry leaders to discuss investment, industrialisation, and sustainable growth in Africa’s green hydrogen sector. Johannes Michels, Managing Director of HyIron Green Technologies, and Namibia’s Green Hydrogen Commissioner, James Mnyupe, highlighted Namibia’s […] today10 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Windhoek Hosts Continental Hydrogen Summit The Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025 is underway in Windhoek until September 11. Bringing together political and business leaders, investors, and technologists, the summit seeks to accelerate green hydrogen projects across Africa. The event serves as a platform to foster collaboration and attract investment. William Shilamba, Commercial Manager at DMG Events, underscores the significance of the gathering. today9 September, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Govt Engages Regions on Continental Trade The International Relations and Trade ministry, working with the Industries, Mines, and Energy ministry, has launched regional consultations with the business community to advance participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area. The first meetings took place in Lüderitz, Hardap, and Omaheke. Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi says the initiative is key to strengthening regional trade integration. today4 September, 2025
insert_link Africa Hunger must never be a weapon of war, UN warns at Africa Summit UN Secretary‑General António Guterres has cautioned that hunger should never be used as a tool of war, speaking via video message at the UN Food Systems Summit in Ethiopia. He emphasized that conflict zones such as Gaza and Sudan are exacerbating food insecurity across the continent. Guterres, according to the Associated Press, noted that around 280 million Africans are malnourished, with nearly 3.4 million at risk of famine, despite global […] today29 July, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Government close to finalising new Investment Promotion Bill The government is in the final stages of enacting the Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill (NIPFB), a legislative measure aimed at enhancing the country's investment climate to attract both local and foreign investors. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah announced during a session in Luanda, Angola, that the Ministry of International Relations and Trade is diligently working to complete the bill. The legislation is designed to create a more transparent and conducive […] today25 June, 2025
