Juvenile Tycoon Investments, an eight-member youth organisation, has helped set up more than 700 backyard gardens in Windhoek in four years. Founder Salomo Katamba says the group’s aim is to empower young people and create employment for themselves while contributing…

As part of plans to revive the government’s idle Uvhungu-Vhungu dairy farm in the Kavango East region, governor Hamunyera Hambyuka recently visited the indigenous-owned Travena Dairy in the Omaheke region for consultations. He was accompanied by Kavango East Regional Council…

Namibia’s mining sector paid a total of N$7.8 billion in taxes to the government in 2025, recording a 39% increase from N$5.6 billion in 2024. This was said by the president of the Chamber of Mines of Namibia, George Botshiwe,…

The Dâure Daman Traditional Authority council at Uis has sought the intervention of the Erongo governor regarding the chieftaincy and related governance issues. In a letter to governor Natalia /Goagoses dated 13 April, traditional council chairperson Herman Naruseb says there…

THE Project Finance for Permanence initiative, known as the Namibia for Life programme and valued at approximately US$63 million (more than N$1 billion), is one of Namibia’s most significant conservation financing agreements, positioning the country as a leader in innovative…

Woermann Brock Group is calling on local egg producers to supply their supermarkets country wide as a way of promoting local small-scale businesses. This invitation came from the group’s senior buyer responsible for perishables and pet care, Charl Fouche. “We…

The government is instituting land reform through key policies and laws to address historical injustices that have deprived many Namibians of access to productive land and economic opportunities. This was said by minister of agriculture, fisheries, water and land reform…

MINISTER of environment and tourism Indileni Daniel has launched the Namibia Luxury Travel Market Expo to position the country’s tourism sector as a priority luxury niche. The event is scheduled for November or December this year. The launch took place…

SWAKOPMUND will host the Africa Economic Leadership Council conference and expo from 28 to 30 May to promote domestic investment and unpack intra-African trade opportunities. The conference will be held under the theme ‘Unpacking the AfCFTA and Access to Markets’,…

The government does not borrow money for funding for projects from unsolicited bids through individuals, private companies or agents acting on behalf of private companies or individuals. This was said by the finance ministry’s executive director for finance Oscar Capelao.…

Namibian vehicle sales fell 20.6% month on month to 1 320 units in April, though cumulative four-month sales remained the strongest since 2018. Some 1 662 units were sold in March, with sales still advancing 5.7% year on year from…

The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) is calling for entries for the 2026 National Agronomy and Horticulture Awards. According to a statement from the board, registered white maize and mahangu (pearl millet) producers across all production zones are invited to submit…