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Axi to Attend Invest Cuffs 2026 Expo, Showcasing Leading Trading Solutions

Electricity regulator launches Integrated Strategic Business Plan aligned with Vision 2030

Maryke van Lill set to take O&L Leisure to even greater heights

One Economy Foundation empowers youth with financial and technical skills

Balancing economic stability with development investment – 2026/27 national budget

Advancing Shared Prosperity Through Purpose‑Led Impact

Seidler overpowers field at Pointbreak Open Water Swim

Safe drinking water reaches 91% of households, yet sanitation crisis looms

Collaborative solutions needed to expand housing access, says Kamberipa

Standard Bank appoints Allvan Farmer as Chief Information Officer

Inflation drops to 2.4% as northern regions record lowest rates

Bitget February Report Highlights 86% BTC Yearly Reserve Growth as TradFi and AI Trading Infrastructure Expands

Ringing the bell for women equality marked NSX opening of trade for the week

SanlamAllianz tackles classroom barriers with sight and stationery donation

Welwitchia University inks strategic health pact with Kenya Medical Training College

African nations to convene in Namibia for high-level Public Service Summit

EarthDaily Achieves CEOS Analysis Ready Data (CEOS-ARD) Compliance

Meatco helps students and apprentices take first step in professional world

African Peer Review Mechanism day observed to promote good governance

Bank Windhoek’s Cancer Apple Project returns for 26th year with focus on childhood cancer

AfDB unveils 5-year strategy to drive Namibia’s transformation

Telecom to host Southern African Telecommunications Games

Mining sector bolsters 2026 economic outlook – Chamber of Mines

Old Mutual rewards surpasses N$3 Million in redemptions

Roadworks begin to decongest Eneas Peter Nanyemba road

Livestock imports from Botswana banned following FMD outbreak

Africa’s aviation sectors record highest accident rate in 2025

Old Mutual legal team shines on inaugural Namibia powerlist

Commission on Research empowers entrepreneurs with funding and capital training

Health Ministry declares Namibia free of Mpox and Congo Fever

Bitget and B2C2 Partner to Strengthen Institutional Market Access

Bank Windhoek Launches 2026 Cancer Apple Project

Namibia and AfDB Unveil $1.78 Billion Industrialisation Initiative

Nanso Campaign Reveals Learning Challenges in Kunene Rural Schools

NA Donates Educational Items for Hospitalised Children

Otjozondjupa Independence Day Celebrations Set for Mokati Stadium

Oshana Youth Reflect on Independence Gains While Calling for Greater Economic Opportunities

Movellus Partners with Synopsys to Deliver Power Efficiency for Next Generation IC’s

Egg Medical Presents CRT 2026 Data Demonstrating a Responsible Path to Light Lead and Lead-Apron Free Protection

Wine and Whiskey bash back by popular demand

Zoom expands enterprise agentic AI platform to orchestrate workflows across collaboration and customer experience

National Ballet School presents Peter Pan at the NTN

Standard Bank is investing in women entrepreneurs to drive economic future

Windhoek to host high-level dialogue on circular economy

Denodo Platform 9.4 Accelerates Path to Successful Agentic AI Production

German motorcycle brand Baierkraft to be assembled locally

Nictus Holdings expands regional footprint with Botswana registration

Kharas region to host 24th edition of the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup

High Court bench strengthened with five key appointments

Bitget Upgrades Agent Hub with Skills and CLI, Allowing OpenClaw to Start Trading in Three Minutes

City of Windhoek kicks off 4-day strategic and budget review session

NamWater Dam Bulletin on Monday 09 March 2026

Nored Launches Campaign to Curb Illegal Electricity Connections

NUST Appoints Gervasius as Corporate Engagement and Internationalisation Director

Axi shares two new Axi Select milestones with $200K trader payout and seven new $1M-funded Pro M traders

NUST appoints Nashilongo Gervasius to solidify university’s presence on the global stage

IATA Focus Africa conference to highlight the harmonisation of regulations

29 students completed their course at Agra Agricultural Academy

Namdeb unveils ‘Mining for Good’ historic book

Women celebrated by CANAL+ and MultiChoice

Government receives critical equipment to combat illegal timber trafficking

Dr Paulo da Graca appointed Chairperson of Regional Energy Regulators Association

Capricorn Foundation boosts education for 1,400 in Kunene Region

New GCA Chair President Ameenah Gurib-Fakim to Advance Global Adaptation Agenda

Brave Gladiators rewarded after historic regional championship victory

Sports Infrastructure Project to Create Opportunities for SMEs in Ohangwena

Angolan Pedestrian Dies in Masokotwani Car Accident

Man Arrested for Rape, Assault at Kongola

President Nandi Ndaitwah Commends Ethiopian Airlines for Empowering Women

Gender-Based Violence and Economic Inequality Hinder Women’s Progress, Says President Nandi-Ndaitwah

Namibian Cyclists Shine at Cape Town Cycle Tour

Omaruru to Benefit from ANOCA Stadium

Local Athletics to Benefit from Namibia Street Classic

Basic Sport Facilities Launched at Oshikoto

Buccaneers Run Riot as Stars Stumble in NPFL Action

Singambwe Proposes Fixes for Pension and Social Grant Payment Bottlenecks

Witbooi Highlights Human Cost of GBV

Road Accidents Lead to Most Namibian Police Line of Duty Deaths

Nngweze Primary School Holds 11th African Day of School Feeding Programme Celebration

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide at Namiyundu

Iipinge Establishes Regional Education Advisory Committee

Nandi Ndaitwah Engages SWANU Leadership on National Issues

Analysts Sound Alarm on Middle East Conflict’s Potential Impact on Namibia

Kavango West Schools to Benefit from FIFA’s Donation of 287 Soccer Balls

1 Dead, 17 Injured in School Bus Accident in Quebec

Capricorn Foundation Expands Education Programme in Kunene

Ruacana Town Council Receives Adverse Audit Report for 2021

Budget Proposes VAT Reforms and Relief for Priority Sectors: CDH

MVA Raises Road Safety Awareness in Oshikoto

Cattle Herder Drowns in Zambezi River While Driving Cattle

Ngurare Calls for Institutional Cooperation to Combat Corruption

Women Key to Water Management and Conservation

Namibia and De Beers reaffirm partnership against backdrop of plunging gem diamond prices

Lodge operators must maintain their e-bikes to avoid operational disruption and income loss

The new age hunt for critical resources – promise or peril for the Global South?

Construction of new bulk warehouse underway in the Port of Walvis Bay

Rössing Uranium and Swakop Striders celebrate 35 years of marathon partnership

Collecting Karoo specimens for record keeping

Were it not for natural diamonds, the southern Namib’s brown hyenas would be long gone

Mining tech training gets N$130K equipment boost from Rössing