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NamRA intensifies crackdown on tax evasion in Fishing Industry

The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) is intensifying its efforts to combat deliberate tax evasion within the fishing industry. In this regard, targeted actions have been taken to halt revenue leakage...
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US-funded Reach Namibia Project launches ALIVE Hub to boost youth entrepreneurship

The United States Government-funded Reach Namibia project has launched the Adolescent and Youth Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship Accelerator (ALIVE) Hub at Rundu, Kavango East Region. The ALIVE Hub initiative will equip project participants...
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Veterinary Services take action following Lungsickness outbreak in Okapundja

An outbreak of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) commonly known as Lungsickness has been detected at Okapundja village, situated 51 km east of Opuwo. The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land...
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President Nangolo Mbumba confers official funeral on late honourable Katrina Hanse-Himarwa

President Nangolo Mbumba, under the powers vested in him by Article 32 (3) (h) of the Namibian Constitution and section 3 (1) of the Conferment of National Honours Act, 2012...
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O&L Group announces notice of termination of Pick n Pay franchise agreement

The O&L Group through WUM Properties (Pty) Ltd trading as Pick n Pay Namibia owns and operates 19 Pick n Pay branded retail stores in Namibia under a franchise agreement...
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Low voter registration turnout attributed to public apathy, says ECN Chief

The Chief Electoral Officer at the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), Petrus Shaama, has attributed the low voter registration turnout to the public’s decision not to register. Low turnout  has...
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Lupita arrives in Namibia

Renowned Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong’o has arrived in Namibia as the guest of De Beers Group in her role as Global Ambassador for natural diamonds. De Beers is working with...
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Namibia’s Onduli Ridge recognised as one of the best hotels in the world

Ultimate Safaris’ recently upgraded Onduli Ridge has won the Richard Bangs Best Hotels in the World Award, celebrating unparalleled excellence in hospitality. Award-winning author and travel pioneer, Richard Bangs, explained...
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Communications professionals join forces to launch the Namibia Professional Communicators Forum

The Namibia Professional Communicators Forum was officially launched in Windhoek. The forum, a new platform open to all, is designed to bring together industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and enthusiastic newcomers,...
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NSA reveals preliminary voter eligibility figures from 2023 census

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has released preliminary data from the 2023 Census, offering a detailed snapshot of eligible voters in Namibia. According to the latest figures, as of the...
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Namibia sees surge in African tourist arrivals

The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism today launched the Annual Tourist Statistics Report for 2023. The report shows that Namibia continues to witness robust arrival of tourists, with the...
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Low voter registration turnout countrywide

The Electoral Commission of Namibia says that since the commencement of the General Registration of Voters (GRV) on 03 June – 6 July 2024, a cumulative total number of 823,761...
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