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Chris MovirongoChief Executive of the Rössing Foundation. Small-scale mining has long been recognised for its contribution to Namibia’s economy, yet its true potential extends far beyond mineral extraction. Across many rural communities, small-scale miners are entrepreneurs, employers, and providers whose work supports households and stimulates local economic activity. When give...

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Residents of Khorixas now have direct access to local banking services following First National Bank (FNB) Namibia’s expansion of its CashPlus agent and Cashback merchant network across the Kunene town. For FNB Namibia, the answer was not simply to introduce new technology, it’s focus was to bringing banking closer to where people live, providing customers […]

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Middle Eastern carriers have recorded a weak but improving demand for international air travel in June, according to monthly data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The region saw a 14% year-on-year decrease in demand alongside an 11% decline in capacity, with a load factor of 76.3%. While the impacts of the Iran war […]

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The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibia Public Workers Union (NAPWU) have formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) granting a 5% wage increase for bargaining unit employees for the 2026/2027 financial year. The agreement was officially executed on 12 August in Windhoek, following successful bilateral negotiations concluded on 27 July. The...

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Namibia is eyeing China’s zero-tariff treatment for African countries as a strategic opportunity to diversify its exports and expand shipments of agricultural, fishery and horticultural products to the Chinese market, a senior investment official has said. Speaking at a public-private dialogue late Wednesday in Windhoek, Julia Muetudhana, acting chief executive officer of the Na...

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