The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) Secretariat recently elected Lüderitz branch leadership for the next two years. The branch will be led by Alex Gawanab as chairperson and Daniel Hooft as vice chairperson. Both men are well-regarded figures in the Lüderitz business community, representing the fishing industry and the emerging kelp-linked sector, respectively....
Subaru’s best-selling Forester enters its sixth generation with sharper design, advanced safety, and even greater versatility. Subaru Southern Africa has launched the all-new 2025 Subaru Forester, marking the arrival of the sixth generation of the brand’s most successful model. First introduced in 1997, the Forester has sold more than 4.5 million units world-wide and accounts...
Namibia’s Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, has expressed strong appreciation for the European Union’s ongoing support of the country’s developmental efforts, highlighting key projects that strengthen the partnership between Namibia and the EU. Speaking during the Namibia-EU Partnership Dialogue in Windhoek yesterday, Ashipala-Musavyi highlighted several major initiatives supported by the EU, including...
Telecom Namibia on Friday reopened its Teleshop in Omaruru, marking a significant milestone in the company’s dedication to enhancing telecommunications services across the region. The facility, strategically located in the heart of Omaruru, is testament to Telecom’s commitment to providing reliable and advanced ICT solutions. The official reopening ceremony was attended by local dignitaries, community...
Namibia’s entertainment industry stepped into the spotlight with the highly anticipated debut of the new local production Bora Box, that premiered on Friday, 29 August 2025 at 19h30, exclusively on Channel O. Made in collaboration with MultiChoice Namibia as the second phase of its local content project Ombura and Channel O, the production, filmed with...
The Bank Windhoek 2025 Henties Bay Chess Open marked the 15th leg of the National Grand Prix, bringing the spirit of chess to Namibia’s west coast. Recently hosted in the vibrant coastal town community, the tournament attracted 29 dedicated competitors. The championship was played in a rapid format of 15 minutes per player, where every...
Six years ago, a cellphone video of a mother capturing her daughter driving a bicycle into a rugby pole went viral, and the words ‘My f*k, Marelize’ became part of the nation’s vocabulary. In the blink of an eye, everyone knew who the Horns of Windhoek, Namibia, were. This year, at the Silwerskerm Film Festival,...
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) and the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) recently joined forces to empower students through a bold new Road Safety and Responsible Consumption Campaign. Spearheaded by NUST’s Transport and Procurement Society (TPS) and powered by a N$200 000 investment from NBL, the campaign puts young people in the driver’s seat...
NamPost has issued a public clarification to address uncertainties surrounding the implementation of the National Social Welfare Cash Grant payments, which will be facilitated through NamPost’s nationwide Post Office branches and mobile teams beginning in October 2025. The State-owned postal and financial services provider confirmed that the new payment model only applies to recipients who...
Swakop Uranium has pledged N$260 000 to the Namibian Table Tennis Association (NTTA). The sponsorship will support the association’s efforts to expand its national footprint, strengthen coaching structures and drive grassroots development. The funds will be allocated toward training programmes, equipment procurement and capacity-building initiatives aimed at nurturing young players and enhancing Namibia’s competitive edge. ...