National archives launch windhoek history books

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The National Archives of Namibia (NAN), in collaboration with Basler Afrika Bibliographien, has launched two books: Writing Windhoek: Multiple Representations of the City and A Symbol of a People's Determination: The Windhoek Old Location, History, and Photographs.

Kakujaha outlines key focus areas for budget

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Minister of Finance Erica Shafudah is expected to table the 2026/27 Appropriation Bill in Parliament tomorrow.

To reflect on this, local economist Omu Kakujaha analysed possible areas of focus and outlined critical sectors that could form part of this year's budget.

Navachab Mine donates equipment to NIMT

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QKR Navachab Gold Mine donated industrial equipment worth N$250,000 to the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology -NIMT in Arandis.

The donation is aimed at strengthening practical skills development for future artisans and technicians.

Otjozondjupa communities celebrate Mother Language Day

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Communities across the Otjozondjupa Region joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Mother Language Day.
The day honours languages spoken at home and the rich cultures they carry.

Presidency responds to Itula’s claims

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The Presidency has responded to claims made by Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) leader Dr Panduleni Itula.

In a media statement, the presidency said President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and her children hold no ownership, beneficial interest, or stake in the oil and gas industry.

Namibian Standards Institution urges stronger regulations

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The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Namibian Standards Institution (NSI), Dr Eino Mvula, has called for strengthened standards and regulatory systems to boost Namibia's competitiveness and protect consumers.

Lesotho PSC visits Namibia for benchmarking

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The Public Service Commission of Lesotho is on a benchmarking visit to the Public Service Commission of Namibia.

The visit aims to strengthen institutional reforms and improve public sector governance in that country.

Namibia’s gambling strategy reviewed in Swakopmund

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Role players and stakeholders in Namibia's gambling industry regulation gathered in Swakopmund to review the country's gambling strategy.

The discussions centred on boosting revenue, tightening regulation, and protecting vulnerable communities from the social harms of gambling.

Mine burial incident reported in Kunene

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The Minister of Mines and Energy has confirmed that his office is aware of an incident in which a small-scale miner was reportedly buried alive in the Kunene Region earlier this month.