APRM completes unemployment report review

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The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) National Structure has completed a report review on unemployment in the country.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is expected to present the report at the sidelines of the African Union Heads of State Summit next year.

|Khomas Region records 44% unemployment rate

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Unemployment in the |Khomas Region currently stands at 44%, and this has resulted in the regional council intensifying efforts to create jobs and improve livelihoods through targeted investments in entrepreneurship, rural development, and housing initiatives.

NAMDIA clarifies operations

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NAMDIA has confirmed that packages of diamonds recovered by police earlier this year were officially declared, following public calls for clarity by Associate Professor Job Amupanda. 

Namibian Inflation is under control - !Gawaxab

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The Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Johannes !Gawaxab, says inflation in the country is under control.

He told Members of Parliament that headline inflation went down in the first five months of 2025, attributed to lower costs in transport and housing.

BIPA commenced deregistration of Non-compliant businesses

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The Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) of Namibia has officially begun the deregistration of non-compliant business entities, effective immediately and continuing until further notice.

ECB approves 3.8% NamPower tariff hike from July

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Namibian consumers will brace themselves for higher electricity bills after the Electricity Control Board approved a 3.8% tariff increase for NamPower, effective 1 July 2025. 

Norway's NABA Pledges Increased Business in Namibia

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The Norwegian-African Business Association (NABA) has pledged to expand business interest in Namibia, including the oil and gas industries.

NABA and the Norwegian Energy Partners business delegation paid a courtesy call on President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at State House on Friday.

Government looks to improve Rössing shareholding

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Rössing Uranium Board Chairperson Steve Galloway has warned that Namibia could face serious challenges if it fails to effectively manage its natural resources for the nation's benefit.