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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Windhoek, Namibia — President Netumbo Nandi‑Ndaitwah delivered her national address this week, marking her first 100 days in office, outlining early achievements and future policy priorities. Yet, opposition leader Immaneul Nashinge of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) dismissed the speech on Monday as familiar rhetoric lacking real impact. He criticised the administration’s ambiguity on matters such as unemployment, healthcare, agriculture, and economic reform, warning that sound bites […]

The local car market saw a sharp rebound in June 2025, posting 1,313 units sold — a 29.9% jump from May and 32.2% higher than June 2024. According to Simonis Storm economist Almandro Jansen, the strong performance signals rising consumer confidence and an improved economic environment, making it the second-best month for sales this year. play_arrow Vehicle Sales Surge in June  Leonard Witbeen Views: 5The post Vehicle Sales Surge in […]

The Communications Regulatory Authority says it’s prioritizing regulatory effectiveness to ensure a safer and more sustainable digital space. As part of this drive, CRAN is promoting a responsible electronic waste disposal plan to protect public health, the environment, and support the digital economy, says spokesperson Jairus Kapenda. play_arrow CRAN Pushes for Safer Digital Future Leonard Witbeen Views: 5The post CRAN Pushes for Safer Digital Future first appeared on Future Media […]

Rob Parker, a prominent social justice activist, has cast doubt on the legitimacy of ReconAfrica’s operations, citing broken commitments and suspicious share activity. He demands full disclosure, especially on Namcor’s continued involvement in a project he claims lacks any tangible oil findings. play_arrow Parker Slams Lack of Clarity in ReconAfrica Oil Venture Leonard Witbeen Views: 5The post Parker Slams Lack of Clarity in ReconAfrica Oil Venture first appeared on Future […]

Social justice advocate Roob Parker is demanding answers over what he calls a troubling lack of transparency surrounding ReconAfrica’s operations in Namibia. In an interview, Parker questioned why a 2022 letter of intent — which proposed the sale of 5% of Namcor’s shares in ReconAfrica — never materialized into a completed transaction. “The shares were supposed to be sold at roughly $4 to $4.50 each, but here we are, years […]

By: Staff Reporter A 29-year-old man was arrested at Walvis Bay on Monday in possession of 11 small bags of skunk cannabis weighing 422 grams. The value of the drugs is estimated at N$ 21 100. According to Walvis Bay police, senior inspector Judith Shomongula, the arrest followed a tipoff from the public about a young man selling drugs on large scale. “Surveillance was kept on him and his premises. […]

By: Josia Shigwedha The President said by June 2025, a total of 734 internship and trainee placements were facilitated across key public institutions as part of the government’s graduate employment and absorption programme. She made remarks during the launch of the 6th National Development Plan (NDP6) and the report on her first three months in office. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says her administration aims to place at least 5,000 graduates annually […]

Staff Reporter A 60-year-old woman on Monday allegedly lost N$226 097 to a fraud scheme at a Bank Windhoek in Eenhana. Ohangwena Police Crime Investigation Coordinator deputy Commissioner Melanie Mbuuru said the incident happened around 11:56. Mbuuru indicated that the victim allegedly received a call from an individual claiming to be an official from MTC. “The scammer falsely informed the victim that she had won a sum of money and, […]

Nedbank will host its first Future of Business Conference on August 21 at Droombos in Windhoek, aimed at empowering local SMEs and startups. The event will cover leadership, communication, HR, and IT, with top speakers including Nedbank CEO Jason Quinn and Aurik Co-Founder Pavlo Phitidis. Nedbank’s PR Manager, Selma Kaulinge: play_arrow Nedbank Future Of Business Selma Kaulinge Future Media The post Nedbank Hosts Business Growth Conference in Windhoek first appeared […]