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Namibian Police Head Office, Windhoek Namibia has welcomed a delegation of women from the South African Police Service (SAPS) who will be in the country until 15 August as part of South Africa’s Women’s Month celebrations. The visit, organised by SAPS, reflects strong bilateral cooperation in maintaining internal security and law enforcement. Women’s Month in South Africa commemorates the more than 20,000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on […]

Zellmari Brandt (Photo: Future Media) The winners of the Best of Namibia 2025 awards were announced today in a live ceremony celebrating the country’s leading businesses and service providers. Supported by key sponsors including Fly Namibia, Venture Media, and Future Media, the awards recognise excellence and innovation across various industries, highlighting those who have made significant contributions to Namibia’s economy and community. Head of Marketing at Future Media, Zellmari Brandt, […]

Namibia Oil & Gas Conference (Photo: EAN on LinkedIn) Industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators have convened in Windhoek for the 3rd Edition of the Namibia Oil & Gas Conference (NOGC), running from August 12 to 15, 2025. The event kicks off with an inspiring keynote and welcome remarks from Engr. Felix Omatsola Ogbe, Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s NCDMB, emphasized Namibia’s Local Content Framework under the theme “Creating Shared Value Through […]

Germany’s KfW Development Bank (Photo: KfW website) Germany’s KfW Development Bank has committed a N$500 million grant to support Namibia’s road infrastructure projects. The announcement was made during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Omuthiya–Elambo road, where KfW Director Beatrice Lucke said the funding comes from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. She emphasised that the investment reflects Germany’s continued partnership with Namibia in fostering economic growth and […]

Proflight (Photo: X) Proflight Zambia will introduce a new tri-weekly scheduled service between Lusaka and Windhoek via Livingstone starting March 2026, aimed at boosting tourism and trade between Namibia and Zambia. According to Air Connect Namibia, this new route will strengthen regional connectivity, fostering closer economic ties and positioning Windhoek as a key aviation hub in Southern Africa. Spokesperson for the Namibia Airports Company, Dan Kamati, said the route has […]

Jonas Mbambo (Photo: Namibian Presidency) Presidential spokesperson Jonas Mbambo has firmly denied circulating reports that President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct a trial of an eight-year hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) in Namibia. Mbambo clarified that no such proposal was ever submitted to or discussed by the Namibian government. He further said that the presidency remains committed to supporting evidence-based health initiatives […]

YouthQuake conference Namibia 2023 (Photo: NMT via civic264.org.na) Namibia has joined the global community in observing International Youth Day under the theme “Young Workers Organising for Democracy, Justice and a Better Future.” A new report by political scientist Christiaan Keulder reveals that while youth voter turnout and digital activism are on the rise, significant economic, cultural, and institutional barriers continue to restrict full participation. The report will be unveiled at […]

Best of Namibia awards Photo: bestofnam.com The highly-anticipated Best of Namibia 2025 awards will reveal the country’s top businesses and services tomorrow. After a nationwide nomination and voting process, the winners will be announced during a live-streamed ceremony celebrating excellence across various sectors. The awards are proudly supported by main sponsors Fly Namibia, Venture Media, and Future Media. For a sneak peek at the finalists and more information, visit bestofnam.com. […]