Namibia’s fishing sector continues to be a cornerstone of the national economy and a vital source of employment, directly supporting nearly 20,000 citizens. This was confirmed by the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani-Kamwi during an annual consultation with industry stakeholders. The Minister revealed that theContinue Reading
Namibia’s only locally owned bank, continues to pioneer innovative avenues for mobilising capital by issuing a new thematic instrument, a Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB). This milestone reaffirms Bank Windhoek’s commitment to supporting Namibia’s economic growth by leveraging its mandate as a financial institution to mobilise capital and commit to stimulating inclusiveContinue Reading
Paratus Group will in the coming weeks launch a mobile data network in Namibia that will challenge the dominant state-owned incumbent, MTC. Barney Harmse, group executive chairman at Windhoek-headquartered Paratus, a fast-growing digital infrastructure company with operations across Southern Africa, revealed the plans in an interview with the TechCentral Show.Continue Reading
Agribank has officially invited offers for the purchase of the Witvlei Abattoir and its related properties, setting a minimum reserve price of N$51,771,115.50. The sale presents a significant opportunity for interested parties to acquire a established meat processing facility, albeit under a strict set of non-negotiable conditions. According to theContinue Reading
By Sven Thieme As I reflect on Wernhil Park’s remarkable 35-year journey, I am deeply moved by the vision and courage of my grandfather, Werner List, whose faith in Namibia’s future created something far greater than a shopping centre. When he and my grandmother Hildegard (hence the name Wernhil) madeContinue Reading
Metropolitan has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Namibia’s youth by becoming the first official corporate partner of the National Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Fair. This nationwide initiative, which spans 17 events across all 14 regions over a six-month period, is designed to equip out-of-school youth and unemployedContinue Reading
OTESA Civil Engineering is pleased has announced the appointment of Sethu Kalili as the Acting Chief Commercial and Technical Officer, effective 1 August 2025. In her new role as a key member of the executive leadership team, Mrs. Kalili will be responsible for strategically directing the company’s Commercial and TechnicalContinue Reading
Sisedi Investment Group has appointed Gabriel Indombo, CFA as its new Chief Investment Officer (CIO), a strategic leadership role that will shape the company’s investment direction and growth trajectory. With extensive expertise in public and private markets, fixed income, money markets and portfolio management, Indombo is tasked with driving innovativeContinue Reading
By Rebbeka Shipepe Namibia is quietly emerging as one of Africa’s most compelling clean energy stories. With world-class solar and wind resources, the country is now pairing natural advantage with financial innovation to reshape its energy future. At the heart of this transformation is green project financing, a fast-evolving mechanismContinue Reading
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) has announced the hosting of the Namibia Energy Connect & Energy Trailblazer Awards 2025, taking place from 04–05 November 2025 at Droombos, Windhoek. This flagship initiative is not a conventional energy summit or conference—it is a national platform designed to bring together Namibia’s energyContinue Reading
