insert_link Namibia National cricket stadium nears completion ahead of 2027 World Cup The National Cricket Stadium, a state-of-the-art N$85 million project launched in March 2023, is rapidly approaching completion, with finishing touches scheduled to wrap up by the end of August, according to Cricket Namibia CEO Johan Muller. The facility, located next to the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium, will host both the 2026 ICC Under‑19 Men’s World Cup and the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, which Namibia will co‑host with […] today1 July, 2025
insert_link Namibia Youth Sandbox spotlights sports as economic driver Front Row: David Norman – U.S. Embassy Namibia Representative, Mr. Simataa Mwiya – Chief Administrator, Namibia Sports Commission, Mr. Matheus Haitota – Head of Sports UNAM, Hon. Dino Ballotti – Deputy Minister MEIYSAC, Hon. Utaara Mootu – LPM Member of Parliament. Back Row: Penouua Kaoti – U.S. Embassy Alumni, Petersen Nghiyoonanye – Moderator, Dr Nangula Mbako – MC The U.S. Embassy in Namibia hosted a high-impact event on 19 May […] today21 May, 2025
insert_link Namibia Environment Ministry Namibia reports strong increase in tourist arrivals in 2023 The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism has released the Annual Tourist Statistics Report for 2023, highlighting a significant rise in tourist arrivals in Namibia. Notably, the African market emerged as the leading contributor, accounting for 71.8% of total arrivals. During the report's launch, Environment Minister Pohamba Shifeta acknowledged ongoing challenges faced by the tourism industry, including global economic conditions, climate change, and security concerns. He emphasized the need to […] today15 July, 2024
