insert_link Business / Economics Namib Mills strike continues as wage stalemate deepens The strike at Namib Mills has entered its second week with hundreds of workers remaining off the job amid a deadlock in wage negotiations between the Namibian Revolutionary Transport and Manufacturing Union (NARETU) and management. The dispute, which began on 12 January when employees gave notice of industrial action, centres on workers’ demands for salary alignment, back pay, and better pay packages. Namib Mills has responded with a temporary lockout […] today22 January, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo O NORED otayi tsikile noshikonga shawo TAKAMITHA Ehangano lyoku andjaneka olusheno konooli yoshilongo o (NORED) olya tseyitha tali tsikile noshikonga shoku pashula oshigwana kombinga yuupyakadhi wolusheno, tashi ithanwa TAKAMITHA Omunambelewa gwiipambele yoshigwana Simon Lukas okwati oya thaneka ya talelepo oosikola 40 miitopolwa ihetatu (8) yoshilongo. Shika osha ningwa omolwa aantu oyendji taya kanitha oomwenyo miiponga yolusheno. today24 November, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo O NORED oya futa oongunga dhawo dhehangano lyo Nampower dhali podoola oomilion 341 omwedhi gwa piti Ehangano lyoku andjaneka olusheno kiitopolwa yokonooli yoshilongo o NORED,olya tseyitha lya manitha okufuta oongunga dhehangano lyo NAMPOWER dhoomiliona 341 omwedhi gwaziko. Maria okuna oshindji today16 July, 2025
insert_link Namibia NORED clears N$341 million debt with NamPower The Northern Electricity Distributor (NORED) has cleared its N$341 million debt with NamPower, the national power utility, in June 2025. The repayment marks a critical financial milestone, given NORED’s role in supplying electricity across northern regions of the country. The move is expected to ease some pressure on the national grid and potentially help streamline regional energy distribution. Future Media’s Maria Namupala reports. While NamPower has not issued a […] today16 July, 2025
insert_link Namibia Windhoek & NORED tariff hikes approved but suspended pending ECB compliance The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has approved electricity tariff increases for the City of Windhoek and Northern Regional Electricity Distributor (NORED) for the 2025/26 financial year—3.9% for Windhoek and 4% for NORED—but their implementation has been suspended until both entities meet regulatory conditions, ECB CEO Robert Kahimise announced. What’s holding things up? The Windhoek municipality must submit audited financial statements for 2023/24, a detailed report on ring-fencing its Electricity Business […] today8 July, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Ehangano lyo NORED olya gandja ekunkililo opo oshiwgana shi kale kokule nomakwatathano golusheno Elondodho lya gandjwa komupopiliko gwehangano Lukas Simon olyeya sho okamati komimvo 16 ka tyokwa kolusheno sigo eso sho ka londo kopaala yolusheno yoo kv22 kOmuthiya metiyali. Lukas ta dhimbulukitha oshigwana kutya olusheno olwa nika oshiponga,na nashi kale aluhe kokule nomakwatathano golusheno ethimbo alihe. Shiikwatelela kolopota yopolisi,okamati okwali taka litha iimuna sho ka londo kopaala yolusheno,noku guma oongodhi dholusheno. Opolisi oyati okamati oka hulithile poshiponga,nomudhimba ogwa kala gwa endjelela koopaala. Na […] today3 April, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Ehangano lyo ECB otaliindiile oshigwana shi yande oku longitha aanilonga yolusheno mboka inaaya shangithwa oku yanda iiponga Omukuluntu gwehangano lyo Electricity Control Board Robert Kahimise okwiindiile oshigwana shi yande oku longitha aanilonga yolusheno mboka inaaya shangithwa oku yanda iiponga iidhipagi. Kahimise okwa ningi eindilo momutumba gwiikundaneki ohela kOndangwa,hoka ati oku kala nowino yolusheno itashiti omuntu okwa dheuka oku tulamo omalusheno. Elondodho olyeya sho ehangano lyo Electricity Supply Industry lya holola kutya iiponga 17 yolusheno oya dhidhilikwa,nomaso geli gahetatu muule woomvula ne dha piti. tati iiponga iheyali yeetitha […] today26 March, 2025
insert_link Namibia NORED to disconnect electricity Nored Head Office By Maria Namupala The northern Namibia's regional Electricity Distributor, NORED has urged its customers and stakeholders to fully settle their overdue accounts or make acceptable payment arrangements before January 21, 2025. The company announced in a media release on Tuesday that it will start disconnecting service for indebted customers whose accounts are in 30-day arrears thereafter. NORED further said customers must pay their debt to enable […] today15 January, 2025
insert_link Local Fuel Price Decreases Announced for July 2024 The Ministry of Mines and Energy has completed its review of the fuel prices for July 2024, with significant changes announced following a recent decline in global oil prices. Global Oil Price Trends Oil prices recently dropped to a four-month low, influenced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) decision to maintain production levels steady until the end of 2025. This decision, […] today1 July, 2024