The jaw-dropping LDV Terron 9 and its SUV sibling, the LDV D90, stole the spotlight at the Motoring Expo 2025. The event was held this past weekend at the Tony Rust Racetrack on the outskirts of Windhoek. It brought together car enthusiasts, industry experts and families alike, showcasing a variety of vehicles from across the...
The objectives of the 2025 Motoring Expo, which took place on Friday and Saturday, were not only to provide entertainment but also to support and grow motorsport in Namibia, build infrastructure, promote safety standards and inspire the next generation of motorsports enthusiasts. The event was a huge success, with both experienced and new attendees already...
In a defining moment for Namibia’s burgeoning energy sector, London-based GRIT Investment Trust Plc (GRIT) has announced a proposed strategic reverse takeover to acquire Nabirm Global LLC. This landmark partnership arrives as Namibia solidifies its position as the world’s next great energy frontier, coinciding with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s decisive actions to ensure the highest standards...
Namibia has made notable progress in clearing its financial regulatory landscape and is now fast approaching the termination of its grey listing by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Exiting the FATF grey list would mark a major economic and reputational victory for Namibia, restoring full international confidence in its financial system and easing scrutiny...
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) together with its joint venture partners, TotalEnergies EP Namibia, QatarEnergy International, and Impact Oil & Gas have engaged in the second phase of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) stakeholder engagement for the development of the offshore oil discovery. The consultations form part of the ESIA process. ...
The Motorsport Expo 2025 is all set for tomorrow and Saturday at the Tony Rust Racetrack to provide the public with a fun and adrenaline-filled weekend. The expo comprises five events happening on the outskirts of Windhoek. The Friday events, starting from 17h00, are spinning and drags. On Saturday, the expo kicks of early at...
Simonis Storm (SS), a local financial firm, has commented after Tuesday’s Mid-Term Budget Review that the domestic fiscal outlook is credible but conservative. The firm expects mildly expansionary fiscal stance through 2026, balancing electoral and economic imperatives, followed by a firmer consolidation path thereafter. The SS comments come after finance minister Ericah Shafuda reallocated some...
Sabina Onemushi Nantinda has been passionate about sewing for many years. Although she currently works as a security guard, her dream of starting her own sewing business lives on. All she needs to start her own business is a bit of training on the finer tailoring intricacies and a dependable sewing machine. She and countless others are...
Daniel Rosenzweig, a senior executive of Lift, has been re-elected as Airlines Association of Southern Africa’s (AASA)’s chairperson. He is deputised by Eswatini Air CEO, Captain, President Dlamini. The incoming leadership of the AASA was elected at the body’s 55th Annual General Meeting and will serve for the next 12 months. “Rosenzweig and Dlamini will...
The Caribbean Island of Cuba is once again appealing to the international community to end what it describes as the “silent genocide” of its people — the six-decade-long economic blockade imposed by the United States of America. This week, Cuba will present its case before the United Nations General Assembly, seeking renewed support for the...