Nandi-Ndaitwah queries Agribusdev staff integration

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday questioned Acting Executive Director in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Ben Haraseb, about a consultancy firm allegedly paid N$4 million to assist in integrating former Agribusdev staff into the ministry.

Namibia’s PPI declines despite mining growth

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Namibia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) for the second quarter of 2025 recorded a mixed performance across key sectors of the economy, with manufacturing experiencing significant declines while mining registered positive price growth.

Namfisa warns against Illegal micro-lenders

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The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has cautioned the public against unregistered micro-lenders who continue to engage in illegal practices such as confiscating clients’ identity documents.

Minister warns against untrained ECD caregivers

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Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has cautioned parents against depending on untrained nannies for their children’s early learning, revealing that only 17% of early childhood development (ECD) educators in Namibia are formally qualified.

28-year-old woman allegedly killed by boyfriend in Rosh Pinah

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A 28-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend at Rosh Pinah in the ||Kharas Region on Friday.

The Police Crime Investigations Coordinator for the region, Deputy Commissioner Nicodemus Mbango, on Sunday said the incident happened in the evening at Tutungeni Residential Area.