In a world where off-road vehicles often blur into a predictable pattern of rugged silhouettes and utilitarian interiors, the Ineos brand continues to carve out its own lane, one lined with luxury, engineering integrity, and near-limitless customisation. Since its launch, Ineos has impressed both Namibian and international buyers, earning a reputation for building vehicles that...
Some 250 experts from around the world and approximately 150 tonnes of equipment will be flown into Namibia next year when the country hosts the next on-site inspection (OSI) Integrated Field Exercise, known as IFE26. Scheduled to take place over six weeks in October and November 2026, the exercises will be the third large scale...
The successful bidders to implement phase 2 of the Universal Service Fund (USF) project are MTC and Telecom Namibia, which secured contracts to deploy infrastructure to connect underserved rural areas. The second phase of the deployment totals more than N$42 million. The sites awarded under this phase of the USF will facilitate the construction of...
The social and economic ripple effects of the Universal Service Fund (USF) programme is expected to be substantial, including improved connectivity for schools that will benefit from reliable internet speeds of up to 35 Mbps. This is as the government continues to roll out the USF and has already allocated N$145 million to connect underserved...
Chinese automakers are gaining ground in the domestic market at an impressive pace as this segment of Namibian vehicle sales recorded 153 units in October. This translates into a 12% market share, which is more than double the 5% share posted in October 2024 and analysts expect this upward trend to continue. “Chinese brands are...
An analysis conducted by the Bank of Namibia shows that a lower inflation target of 3% in South Africa will lead to low and stable long-term inflation in Namibia, which is beneficial for price stability. The Bank of Namibia states that the eventual decline in inflation is expected to cause a reduction in interest rates...
Reactions have been mixed since the announcement that Cabinet approved the establishment and name of Namibia’s new national airline, Namibia Air, that is scheduled to become operational in the next financial year with government as the sole shareholder. A technical committee of local aviation experts has been established to guide the establishment and operations of...
Ministeris ǂNamipeb, Haiǂgās tsî !Narisarimas dis ge noxopa a ǁaxa, mâtikō ǀnōb di ǂkhôabab ǁnā !hūǂhuwiba Etosha !Hū!nāsi ǀGuru!hanab !nâ ge !aroma !khaisa. Nē ai!gûgaru ôa!nâdi xa ra !aromaheses ge, ministerisa noxopa ǁawosa marisa a mā ǁoa nē ǂkhôaba ǁkhawa nî !gâi!gâis !aroma nî ǂhâbasaba. Etosha ǀGuru!hanab ge ǁîb di 22 900m² kilometergu âb ǀkha,...
Cabinet has not approved a transaction for Namibia to purchase a part of the De Beers Group, the world’s leading diamond producer, which is currently owned by Anglo American (85%) and the Government of the Republic of Botswana (15%). This is despite a media report last week, titled ‘Cabinet agrees to De Beers equity acquisition’...
Land servicing activities that commenced earlier this year in some areas of the Khomas region have already resulted in over 2100 serviced sites. On these sites an estimated 2800 affordable housing units are to be built, with services ranging from consultancy to construction expected to cost around N$900 million. A statement issued by the Khomas...