April 05
Namibia: DBN Allocates N$1 Billion for Windhoek District Hospital Construction in Havana
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has allocated N$1 billion in funding for the construction of the long-awaited Windhoek District Hospital on the outskirts of Havana. Read more »
March 22
Namibia: Cheetah Cement Faces Closure and 87 Retrenchments After Nacc Blocks Ohorongo Merger Attempt
Cheetah Cement faces closing operations and retrenching about 87 employees by 15 April, following sustained financial losses, regional import restrictions, and a prohibited merger… Read more »
March 08
Namibia: Gaming the Tender System
The construction industries Federation is right to warn that the government risks concentrating public tenders among parastatals, systematically excluding small and medium… Read more »
March 02
Namibia: Construction of New Sport Facilities Begins in Oshana, Kunene and Kavango East
The construction of new sport infrastructure in the Oshana, Kunene and Kavango East regions has officially commenced, marking the government's first phase of building 28 basic… Read more »
February 23
Southern Africa: Namibia Awaits CAF for Construction of Independence Stadium
THE Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture says it is awaiting a technical review from the Confederation of African Football (CAF) before finalising… Read more »
December 11, 2025
Namibia: NHE Offers Individual Loans to Build Houses
The National Housing Enterprise (NHE) is offering loans to Namibians who have serviced plots to build houses. Read more »
December 08, 2025
Namibia: Bitumen Shortage Delays Road Projects - RA
The construction of roads in the country faces delays due to the scarcity of construction material in the country, Roads Authority (RA) project manager Johann Essmann says. Read more »
June 20, 2025
Namibia: To Prefab or Not to Prefab
The differences between prime minister Elijah Ngurare and housing minister James Sankwasa over prefabricated housing may sound like semantics and trivial. Read more »
June 08, 2025
Namibia: Health Ministry Commits N$1.8 Million Towards Rupara Maternity Ward Construction
The Ministry of Health and Social Services has committed N$1.8 million to complete the Rupara Maternity Ward project. Read more »
May 25, 2025
Africa: President Nandi-Ndaitwah Supports Church Construction in Africa Day Speech
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah appealed to donors to support the building of a church at Omakolombongo during her Africa Day speech on Sunday. Read more »
May 20, 2025
Namibia: Construction Sector Set to Surge in 2025 - Simonis Storm
Namibia's construction sector is expected to be the fastest-growing industry in 2025, with a projected expansion of 8.5%, despite its relatively small contribution of 1.4% to the… Read more »