March 29
Namibia: Technological Evolution in Farming
The ministry of agriculture has stepped up its campaign to encourage the use of technology in agriculture across the country, in an effort to transform farming methods in the face… Read more »
December 29, 2023
Namibia: Govt Extends SIM Card Registration Deadline to March
The minister of information and communication technology, Peya Mushelenga, has announced the extension of the SIM card registration deadline to 31 March. Read more »
June 26, 2023
Southern Africa: Namibia to Host Annual SADC Science, Technology Conference
The International University of Management (IUM) has been selected to host the 2024 Southern African Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Namibia: 'Slow Learner' Builds Power Bank
Seeing his mother and siblings travel far just to charge their cellphones inspired pupil Mudjembo Matheus (23) to build a power bank which can charge five cellphones in one day. Read more »
December 27, 2022
Namibia: Legally Dodgy Harvesting of Biometric Data
MTC is scanning fingers and taking facial photos, while legal frameworks only require basic information for SIM registration. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Namibia: Councillors Call for Urgent Network Coverage in Rural Zambezi
ZAMBEZI regional councillors say many rural communities in the region are still unable to access information via available modes of communication due to a lack of network reception… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Namibia: 370 000 Namibians Have No Access to 4g
AS Namibia prepares to enter the 5G market, about 370 000 of the population still has no access to 4G internet coverage due to slow network infrastructure development. Read more »
September 29, 2022
Namibia: Namibia Leads in Digital Fraud Attempts
SUSPECTED digital fraud attempts from Namibia increased by 36% in the second quarter of 2022, compared to the same period last year, and compared to a -14% decline shown globally. Read more »
September 23, 2022
Namibia: Education Heading Towards Digital - Geingob
DESPITE schools still dealing with utilities, president Hage Geingob committed to giving more access to digital technologies in the education sector. Read more »
July 04, 2022
Namibia: Mobipay Scoops Convenient Payment Solution Award
MOBIPAY Namibia last week scooped an award for being the most convenient fintech payment solution in southern Africa at a ceremony held in Scotland. Read more »
Namibia: Equiano Cable Lands, to Go Live in Last Quarter of 2022
COME the last quarter of this year, Namibia will have internet speed four times faster than the west African region, following the landing of the Equiano Cable in Namibia last… Read more »
June 18, 2022
Namibia: Unesco Supports Namibia's Access to Information Promotion
THE International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is supporting the… Read more »