Windhoek events

Southern African Science Service Centre Hosts Green Hydrogen Conference in Windhoek

(Photo: SASSCAL Facebook Page) The Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management is hosting the 3rd International Conference on Circular Economy, Renewable Energies, and Green Hydrogen in Africa in Windhoek today and tomorrow. Experts from the region and abroad will discuss sustainable industrialisation, renewable energy, and green hydrogen development. The conference will conclude with a visit to the Daures Green Hydrogen Village and Cleanergy […]

21 October, 2025

Business / Economics

Namibia Showcases Green Hydrogen Potential at Summit

Windhoek hosted the conclusion of the three-day Global African Hydrogen Summit 2025, focusing on Africa’s green hydrogen prospects. Discussions centered on investments, technology, and strategic partnerships, while deals including Toyota Tsusho and HyIron emphasized Namibia’s increasing influence in the global hydrogen market. Angie Scholtz reports.

12 September, 2025

Business / Economics

Nedbank Hosts Business Growth Conference in Windhoek

Nedbank will host its first Future of Business Conference on August 21 at Droombos in Windhoek, aimed at empowering local SMEs and startups. The event will cover leadership, communication, HR, and IT, with top speakers including Nedbank CEO Jason Quinn and Aurik Co-Founder Pavlo Phitidis. Nedbank’s PR Manager, Selma Kaulinge:

22 July, 2025

Business / Economics

Namibia Hosts First-Ever Commonwealth Trade Meetings Outside UK

Namibia is making history by hosting the 2025 Commonwealth Business Summit and Trade Ministers Meeting — the first time these events take place outside London. This unprecedented move brings key global trade leaders to Windhoek. On the margins of the event, NIPDB CEO Nangula Uaandja shared her insights in an exclusive interview with Future Media News. The Conference ends on Friday.

19 June, 2025

Namibia

Confusion at Independence Stadium as Tents Are Dismantled

PACKING UP: At Windhoek’s Independence Stadium, the initial venue for today’s planned Independence celebration and inauguration of incoming president Netumbo Nadi-Ndaitwah, pitched tents are being dismantled. Law enforcement has told News on One that it’s unclear what is going to happen today at the stadium, if anything, taking into account that the event was moved to the State House yesterday due to expected thunderstorms. Despite this, members of the public […]

21 March, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Nation Gears Up for Nujoma’s Final Memorials and Burial

The nation is making final preparations to bid farewell to its Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, with nationwide arrangements underway for his memorial service and state burial. As reported by Selma Taapopi and Envaalde Matheus from One Africa Tv's NewsOnOne, preparations in Windhoek have intensified at Independence Stadium and Heroes’ Acre, where key national events will take place. ENG TAAPOPI ON NUJOMA FINAL PREP

27 February, 2025

Local

High School Learners Take Top Honours at MODEL UN Conference

Windhoek, 7 October 2024 – The 12th annual Model United Nations Namibia (MUNNAM) Conference took place on November 5-6, 2024, at the United Nations House in Klein Windhoek, where high school learners were honoured for their outstanding contributions during the closing ceremony. Jointly hosted by UN Namibia, the British High Commission, and the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, the conference allowed learners to simulate a UN General Assembly […]

7 November, 2024

Local

Lace-up for Bank Windhoek’s Red Run

The Bank Windhoek Red Run, previously known as the Bank Windhoek Relay, is shaping up to be a memorable, active, and thrilling experience. The event is a collaboration between the /Ae //Gams Sports Club and Bank Windhoek and is scheduled to take place on 10 August 2024 in Windhoek, starting at Zoo Park. Anticipating a day of high energy and physical activity, it will challenge participants to […]

23 July, 2024