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July 14, 2025

Jobless Rate Surge Poses Tax Threat

A spike in unemployment could severely shrink the tax base and weaken government revenue, warns a leading business and economics expert. In a recent interview, Josef Kefas Sheehama explained that…

Millions Earmarked for Affordable Housing Push

Plans to build more than 270 low-income houses in Windhoek’s informal settlements will cost around N$93 million, according to Governor Sam Nujoma. He shared the update during the State of…

Arrests rock NAMCOR: More charged in N$327 million corruption scandal

  The Anti‑Corruption Commission (ACC) has confirmed the arrest of nine individuals, among them four former senior executives of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR), the state-owned petroleum entity,…

Brand Africa unveils Namibia’s best brands 2025

Brand Africa, together with Paragon Investment, has published Brand Africa 100 | Namibia’s Best Brands 2025—a comprehensive ranking of the most admired brands in Namibia. Drawing from a broader pan-African…

Interview: Unemployment’s Silent Toll on Mental Health: Katjijova Speaks Out

Unemployment isn’t just an economic challenge — it’s a deep psychological battle that many Namibians face alone. Psychological Counsellor Marcella Katjijova says the effects of joblessness can be devastating, stripping…