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More than half of workers report financial stress, Old Mutual Namibia monitor shows

  A new survey from Old Mutual Namibia has revealed that 52% of the country’s working population feels under financial stress, with nearly one-third reporting adverse effects on their mental and physical health. Based on responses from over 650 employed adults, the financial strain stems from rising living costs, stagnant wages, and mounting responsibilities, including caring for both children and adult dependents. Many workers rely on informal side hustles or […]

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Windhoek terror thugs arrested

By: Josia Shigwedha At least five notorious Windhoek robbers were arrested on Tuesday afternoon. Namibian police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi confirmed that the suspects are all wanted in connection with four armed robberies and a murder. Shikwambi said that Elias Haifete (39) is responsible for  the murder of 39 year old Fiina Nghifikwa in Wanaheda, Kigali Street last week. The other arrested suspects include Simon Lukas, also known as Bigshow, […]

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NamPost Probes Social Media Claims 

The postal service says it has noted serious allegations circulating online involving pensioner Petrina Sikela. According to Marketing and Communications Practitioner Gladwin Groenwaldt, the company immediately launched an investigation upon learning of the issue and reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining the integrity of its services. play_arrow NamPost Probes Social Media Claims  Leonard Witbeen Views: 2The post NamPost Probes Social Media Claims  first appeared on Future Media News.The post NamPost Probes […]

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Outjo Symposium Targets Learning Poverty in Africa

The Education Ministry, in collaboration with the African Union, European Union, and UNICEF, is hosting a two-day symposium in Outjo focused on addressing learning poverty. According to minister Sanet Steenkamp, the event launches the “End of Learning Poverty for All in Africa” campaign under the theme “Eradicating Learning Poverty, a National Priority,”.  play_arrow Outjo Symposium Targets Learning Poverty in Africa Leonard Witbeen   Views: 2The post Outjo Symposium Targets Learning […]

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Namibia outperforms peers in global digital connectivity ranking

Namibia achieved a 73.2% score in the International Telecommunication Union‘s 2025 ICT Development Index (IDI), surpassing regional counterparts and even beating out larger economies such as Kenya and Nigeria. The score reflects improvements in access, infrastructure, and affordability across the country. Executive for Communication and Consumer Relations at the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN), Mufaro Nesongano, attributed the achievement to comprehensive digital policy reforms and the government’s rural-focused 4G […]

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Ohangwena governor calls for more social workers to address suicide

Ohangwena region Governor Kadiva Hamutumwa has called for the deployment of more social workers and psychological counsellors across constituencies to support communities faced with growing socioeconomic pressures linked to an increase in suicides. During a recent address, she said that “people are finding it difficult to deal with the socioeconomic pressures they experience daily,” warning that without decisive action, the region faces an ongoing tragedy of young professionals and public servants […]

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Namibia and the United States strengthen defence relations

  Senior officials from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) have concluded a two-day visit to Namibia aimed at deepening military cooperation and regional stability between the countries. Led by Deputy Commander Lieutenant General John W. Brennan and Ambassador Robert Scott, the delegation held strategic talks with Defence Minister Frans Kapofi in Windhoek. During the meetings, officials discussed a range of collaboration areas, including joint military training, maritime security, and efforts to […]

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Interview: Blue Growth Series Attracts Over 340 Entrepreneurs, Spotlight on Informal Sector

Standard Bank’s latest entrepreneurship initiative — the Blue Growth Series — has received over 340 applications within two weeks, with close to half coming from the local informal economy. This was revealed by Arinze Okafor, the founder of the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA), during an interview on Fresh FM earlier today. “The response has been overwhelming,” Okafor said, noting that approximately 170 applicants are informal traders such as […]

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Youth Dive Into Oil & Gas Sector at Walvis Summi

Over 800 young people, professionals, and investors convened in Walvis Bay for the 2nd Youth in Oil and Gas Summit to explore opportunities in the energy sector. The event featured technical workshops, networking sessions, and expert guidance. Two participants shared their aspirations with NewsOnOne. play_arrow Youth Dive Into Oil & Gas Sector at Walvis Summi Leonard Witbeen Views: 2The post Youth Dive Into Oil & Gas Sector at Walvis Summi […]

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