Swapo vice president and presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday told youth in the Kavango East region that she is not corrupt. She also urged young people to shun corruption, adding that the youth should be prioritised in the country’s…

The Namibia Agronomic Board (NAB) launched a series of awareness sessions to promote investment in the production and export of fruits by Namibian farmers. According to NAB spokesperson Emily Abraham, the objectives of the sessions, being held in collaboration with…

Communication professionals have a big role to play in shaping Namibian identity and sharing distinctive Namibian stories with the world. This was said by minister of information and communication technology Emma Theofelus at the launch of the Namibia Professional Communicators…

The export of weaners on the hoof to South Africa is still permitted. This was confirmed by acting chief veterinary officer in the directorate of veterinary services Dr John Shoopala in a statement issued last week. The statement refuted rumours…

The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) was presented a Southern African Development Community Accreditation Service (Sadcas) certificate in Windhoek on Thursday. The board says the certificate, which was presented to NAB chief executive Fidelis Mwazi by Sadcas chief executive Eve Gadzikwa,…

Namibia’s financial system remains stable, with the banking sector’s assets growing by 2,8% to N$177,9 billion in the first quarter of 2024. This is despite rising vulnerabilities and risks, particularly concerns around rising non-performing loans. This was said by the…

Commercial vehicles were the primary drivers of vehicle sales in June, with 597 units sold. This accounts for 60,1% of total sales. According to Simonis Storm Securities economic researcher Halleluya Ndimulunde, 6 361 units were sold in the first half…

This year’s Standard Bank biomass fair aims to bring stakeholders together to explore new opportunities and strengthen the growing sector. The three-day fair will be held at Otjiwarongo under the theme ‘Innovating for a Greener Future’ from 8 to 10…

The biting effects of drought have pushed up the total number of cattle marketed by 47,9% in the first three months of this year. On a year-on-year basis 86 693 head of cattle were marketed. The Bank of Namibia Quarterly…

Africa must build its own products and brands that can be exported in order to create sustainable employment. This was said by South African entrepreneur and founder of Bathu Shoes, Theo Baloyi, when he addressed local entrepreneurs at the fourth…

The Namibian Agronomic Board (Nab) will hold its annual National Agronomy and Horticulture Awards at Olushandja in the Omusati region on 19 September. According to a statement from the board, the event is aimed at recognising and awarding producers, processors,…

The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) is currently rolling out a N$3,5 billion water infrastructure expansion programme nationwide over the next three years to satisfy water supply demand. This was said in a statement issued on Wednesday by NamWater spokesperson Lot…