Namibia: Namra Fees Bleeding 'Order With Me' Dry

Small business importers report they are losing business due to the Namibia Revenue Agency's increasingly unpredictable and high customs charges. Read more »

Namibia: Return of the Giants - A Coast Healing Through Protection

The Benguela Current off the Namibian and South African coasts is a paradise for ocean life, large and small. Read more »

Namibia: Walvis Bay Needs More Structure, Less Talk - Experts

Walvis Bay's new mayor's promise of "no business as usual" requires fixing long-standing structural weaknesses in the municipality's administration and service delivery, analysts… Read more »

Namibia: Cheetah Conservation Fund Celebrates 15 'Fast' Years

In recognition of the 15th annual International Cheetah Day that was celebrated on 4 December, the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF) collaborated with conservationists from around… Read more »

Namibia: Why Namibia Should Focus On Housing Supply, Not Rent Control

Rent control is often promoted as a quick fix for high rent costs, but both basic economics and extensive empirical research show it consistently harms the very households it aims… Read more »

Namibia: Head Out There and Have Some Fun

... The next few days in events Read more »

Namibia: Govt to Move Ahead With Plan to Control Rising Rental Costs

The Namibian government will proceed with plans to cap housing and rental prices, with newly appointed minister of industries, mines and energy Modestus Amutse confirming that… Read more »

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 »

Namibia: We Can't Afford to Treat Retirement Planning As an Afterthought

Retirement is something many people still believe they will "figure out when the time comes". Read more »

Namibia: A Thoughtful Approach to Buying a Car

Buying a car is far more than a pivotal life decision that blends emotion with financial strategy. Read more »

Namibia: Gwen Lister Ai Scam Nearly Costs Namibian Couple Their Life Savings

A Groot Aub couple on Monday nearly lost their savings in an online scam using an AI-generated video of veteran journalist Gwen Lister. Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Cannot Honour Human Rights When Violence Persists, Says President Nandi-Ndaitwah

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has warned that the country cannot claim meaningful progress on human rights when gender-based-violence (GBV) continues to threaten the safety of… Read more »

Namibia: Namibia Urged to Criminalise Digital Violence As Online Abuse of Women Rises

The United Nations Population Fund has called for the inclusion of digital violence in laws and policies to ensure it is taken seriously like other crimes. Read more »

Namibia: Court Rejects Immigration Board's Appeal to Deny German Couple Permits

The chairperson of the Immigration Selection Board and the chief of immigration have failed with an attempt to appeal against a High Court judgement delivered last year. Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Calls On Ministers to Monitor National Programmes to Deliver Timely Service

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on ministers to ensure they strongly monitor and evaluate national programmes for timely service delivery. Read more »

Namibia: Oshakati and Ondangwa Homes Flooded After Heavy Rainfall Damages Property

Severe flooding has submerged homes in areas of Oshakati and Ondangwa following heavy rainfall, forcing some residents to abandon their houses. Read more »

Namibia: Piracy Continues to Frustrate Music Industry

Over the years, Namibian artists have been fighting music piracy through social media platforms. However, the message seems to have fallen on deaf ears. Read more »

Namibia: Harmful Masculinity Norms Drive Men to Suicide, Ill-Health, Says Minister Kantema

Minister of gender equality and child welfare Emma Kantema has warned that harmful masculinity norms are driving men to take their own lives. Read more »

Namibia: Namra Commissioner Warns Against Bribes

Namibia Revenue Agency (Namra) commissioner Sam Shivute warns that customers who offer bribes to agency employees will be arrested. Read more »

Namibia: Here Are Your New Mayors

Most local authorities across the country swore in new mayors last week following the 2025 regional council and local authority elections on 26 November. Read more »

Namibia: AfDB Commits N$30.3b to Economic Transformation

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved an allocation of N$30.3 billion for Namibia under its newly adopted Country Strategy Paper for 2025 to 2030, aimed at… Read more »

Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Stronger Economic Diplomacy As She Sends Out New Ambassadors

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged Namibia's newly appointed ambassadors and high commissioners to advance the country's strategic interests and deepen bilateral relations. Read more »

Namibia: Govt Urged to Consult Manufacturers On Sector Challenges

The government must engage local manufacturers more to better understand the challenges the sector is faced with to create policies that help stimulate sector growth. Read more »

Namibia: No Special Treatment for Exile-Born Children, Minister Kapofi Rules

Defence and veterans affairs minister Frans Kapofi has dismissed renewed calls to amend the Veterans Act of 2008 to allow children born in exile and those who participated in the… Read more »

Namibia: Windhoek Added to New Turkish Airlines, SAA Codeshare Network From 2026

Windhoek is set to gain expanded international air access after Turkish Airlines and South African Airways confirmed that the Namibian capital will be included in their new… Read more »