insert_link Business / Economics India’s Modi’s Visit Sparks Talks on Oil, Trade and Parliament Speech India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi starts his state visit to Namibia today, aiming to seal new deals in trade, health, and education while addressing Namibia’s parliament. Officials say oil sector investment is high on the agenda, with economic analyst Salomo Hei weighing in on what the visit could mean. today9 July, 2025
insert_link Namibia Mulunga, Ex-Namcor Execs Nabbed in ACC Crackdown The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested former Namcor MD Immanuel Mulunga, ex-supply and logistics manager Cornelius ‘Cedric’ Willemse, and former CFO Jennifer Hamukwaya, along with another unnamed person. The arrests, confirmed late yesterday, are linked to a major corruption probe, NewsOnOne’s Willem Snyman. Meanwhile, Public Relations and Communications Specialist Utaara Hoveka gave the update saying NAMCOR has distanced itself from the case, stressing that none of those involved are current employees […] today9 July, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Trade surplus signals turnaround for local economy Port of Walvis Bay The trade sector swung dramatically into positive territory in May, posting a surplus of N$121 million, the first surplus in nearly five years and a strong reversal from April’s N$1.8 billion deficit. Simonis Storm Economist Almandro Jansen attributes this turnaround to a sharp rebound in mining exports coupled with subdued fuel imports, a combo he says indicates increasing stability in the country’s external trade. […] today8 July, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Omukalelipo wo European Union mo Namibia atalelapo omupresident President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah onghela okwali eya oku talelwapo komukalelipo shilongo wongonga hangano yoilyolongo yo Europe mo Namibia Ana Beatriz Martins. Pefimbo lee nghundafana davo omupresident Nandi-Ndaitwah, okwa ulika olupandu laye ko European Union, eshi ta itwikile natango noku longela kumwe oshoyo oku yambulapo Namibia, unene tuu moikondo ngaashi green hydrogen, ounamapya, ewiliko liwa oshoyo mokweetapo omaunongo needjo da pumbiwa koo handimwe moshilongo. President Nandi-Ndaitwah ta longifa natango omito oku pandula o […] today4 July, 2025
insert_link Africa India sends geologists to Zambia Zambian mine. Photo: India Mining website India has dispatched a team of geologists to Zambia to explore copper and cobalt deposits. The plan is to secure critical minerals essential for India's energy transition and industrial expansion. Reuters reports that under a government-to-government deal, Zambia has granted India rights to explore approximately 9,000 km² in its resource-rich Copperbelt region. The exploration drive is led by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) and […] today1 July, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Oshikakofimbo sho mukalelipo shilongo wa SA mo Namibia, osheya pexulilo Oo akala omukalelipo shilongo wa South Africa mo Namibia, Thenjiwe Ethel Mtintso, onghela okwa li aka lekela omupresident Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah kutya oshikako fimbo shaye shoku kala moshilongo osheya pexulilo. Oo eli omupopiliko wo muPresident, Alfredo Hengari okwati pefimbo lo shongalele osho sha ningilwa konima yo makumba , President Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa ulika olupandu laye ko mupresident wa South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, omolwo eyambidido laye olo ali ayandja pefimbo oshilongo shali sha […] today27 June, 2025
insert_link Nam Elections 2024 Researcher says Swapo, PDM Led Media Coverage in last national Elections Lead researcher Christie Keulder says Swapo and the Popular Democratic Movement received the most media attention during the 2024 presidential and national assembly elections. He made the remarks at the launch of the last year’s Media and Elections Monitoring Reports in Windhoek. The report was filed by NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha. today26 June, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Bank of Namibia Engages MPs on Economy and Reform. The Bank of Namibia, led by Governor Johannes !Gawaxab and Deputy Governor Ebson Uanguta, held a statutory engagement with Parliament’s Standing Committee on Economy and Industry, Public Administration and Planning. The meeting focused on regulatory reforms, economic resilience, and financial inclusion, with updates on inflation and consumer protection. Josefina Oskar from the BoN. today26 June, 2025
insert_link World EU Calls for Calm Amid Rising Iran-Israel Tensions The European Union has voiced concern over growing tensions between Iran and Israel, calling on both nations to engage in dialogue and avoid further escalation. EU Ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, said the bloc is closely monitoring the developing crisis in the Middle East. today26 June, 2025