Eliis and Searcher have announced a strategic partnership to analyse extensive seismic data from the Orange Basin. The project will leverage Eliis’s PaleoScan™ software to screen and interpret Searcher’s large scale 3D multi-client seismic surveys. The collaboration focuses on Searcher’s comprehensive 3D data, which covers over 20,000 sq kms ofContinue Reading
The African Development Bank Group’s support to Namibia’s tax administration reforms through successive budget support operations has delivered significant results. In less than five years, the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) has collected 275.80 billion Namibia dollars, representing a 67 percent increase in domestic revenue mobilisation since inception. The establishment ofContinue Reading
Over the past few months, the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has observed an increase in telecommunications devices being imported into the country without the required Type Approval certification. On this basis, CRAN is urging all consumers, vendors, importers, resellers and industry participants to ensure that all telecommunications equipmentContinue Reading
By Julien Karambua Namibia is on the brink of an energy transformation. With some of the highest solar irradiation levels in the world and vast stretches of unpopulated land, the country is ideally positioned to harness solar power. This will prove particularly important in the mining sector, where energy securityContinue Reading
Excellence has been rewarded at the University of Namibia, with 42 academic and research staff members achieving promotion across multiple faculties and units in 2025. The milestone reflects exceptional achievements in teaching, research and service, while reinforcing UNAM’s position as a leader in developing and retaining top-tier academic talent. FromContinue Reading
By Kehad Snydewel Recently, the Bank of Namibia governor Johannes !Gawaxab stated: Some jobs will inevitably vanish as automation and digital technologies advance. Clerical roles such as data capturers, personal assistants, and bank tellers are already being replaced by machines. To the uninitiated, it sounded a lot more alarming thanContinue Reading
FlyNamibia has announced a new partnership with Fastjet, as of 1 November 2025, offering travellers seamless connectivity between Windhoek and Harare via Victoria Falls. This collaboration marks an important step in FlyNamibia’s mission to enhance regional travel and strengthen economic links across Southern Africa. With coordinated schedules between FlyNamibia’s Windhoek–VictoriaContinue Reading
On Thursday, 30 October 2025, FirstRand Namibia hosted a mid-term Economic Breakfast Budget Review, bringing together leaders from the public and private sectors to unpack the key insights and implications of the 2025 National Budget. The event, held at the FNB Namibia Parkside Head Office, provided an engaging platform forContinue Reading
Loxworth Capital Netherlands has secured a €15 million (approx. N$300 million) facility from Invest International to accelerate the expansion of its subsidiary, Namibia Berries — one of Southern Africa’s leading hydroponic blueberry operations. The investment will fund the next 100-hectare growth phase in Namibia’s Kavango East region, effectively doubling productionContinue Reading
Move over traditional economic indicators; there’s a new number making waves in Namibia’s Erongo Region: 1,500. That’s the staggering tally of Namibians currently earning a paycheque thanks to the revitalised Langer Heinrich Mine (LHM), owned by Paladin Energy Ltd. This figure, revealed in the company’s recently released Sustainability Report, representsContinue Reading
