Trigon Metals, the Canadian exploration company that sold Kombat Mine near Otavi to Horizon Corporation last December, has relocated to Morocco – where it has launched a drilling campaign at the Addana Project. This was confirmed in a statement issued…
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Trailblazing Namibian chef Elizabeth Isai (25) is set to compete in the finals of the Worldchefs Global Chefs Challenge to take place in Newport, Wales, between 16 and 19 May. This comes after she took first place in the semi-finals…
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CANADIAN company Koryx Copper, which is developing the Haib Copper Project in southern Namibia, has reported positive drill results at the site. According to a statement issued by Koryx president and chief executive Heye Daun, test results from 13 drill…
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B2GOLD’S Otjikoto Mine in Namibia produced 199 139 ounces of gold in 2025, near the high end of its guidance range of between 185 000 and 205 000 ounces. This production has contributed to the Canadian company’s record annual revenue…
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THE recently rebranded Canadian company Ongwe Minerals Inc has started its inaugural bedrock sampling campaign at its Belmont Gold Prospect in Namibia. This was confirmed by chief executive David Underwood, who in a statement says: “Now that the reverse takeover…
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NAMIBIA recorded 11% growth in passenger numbers from January to October 2025, after the country recorded more than 1 million origin-destination passengers in 2024 – 11% more than in 2023. This was highlighted at a recent event where Air Connect…
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NAMIBIANS borrowed N$808.2 million or 0.7% more month-on-month (m/m) in December, bringing the cumulative credit outstanding to N$122.3 billion.According to a private sector credit extension (PSCE) analysis by IJG Securities, credit growth edged down to 4.4% y/y in December, compared…
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GREAT Quest Gold has rebranded as Ongwe Minerals Incorporated, following a US$4.85-million (about N$77.1 million) acquisition of Lotus Gold to advance exploration projects across Namibia and Egypt. The announcement was made on 3 February. According to a statement issued by…
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Namibia’s high-end tourism sector is experiencing a robust recovery, with international visitor arrivals reaching 1.2 million in 2024, translating to a 79% sector recovery rate from the pandemic era. According to the 2024 Namibia Tourism report released by minister of…
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NAMIBIA is actively expanding its beef and lamb exports to the Middle East, targeting the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar, with three of the country’s top export abattoirs operating Halaal-certified facilities. Meatco spokesperson Undamuje Hambira says the abattoirs run…
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NAMIBIA exported goods worth N$10.7 billion and imported N$11.1 billion worth of goods in December last year, incurring an improved trade deficit of N$393 million for the month. According to the Namibia International Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin, issued by the…
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Top indigenous milk producer Travena Dairies will close its distribution outlets in Windhoek this month, as operations have become unsustainable. Travena Dairies, primarily operates in the Omaheke region but has four home distribution outlets in Windhoek and three in Omaheke…
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