President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has, on the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission, appointed three acting judges to the High Court. Judge Lotta Ambunda has been appointed for a second tenure from 1 August to 31 October 2025. Her last tenure will end on 31 July. She is a member of the Society of Advocates and...
Telecom Namibia and the Usakos Town Council yesterday announced a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing Usakos towards becoming a smart city. This partnership marks a significant step in the town’s digital transformation, promising enhanced connectivity, economic growth and an improved quality of life for its residents. The MOU outlines a shared commitment...
Old Mutual Namibia hosted a Media Masterclass in Windhoek on Friday, bringing together journalists and media professionals to strengthen financial reporting and storytelling skills. The session was designed to equip media partners with practical tools to better inform and educate the public on financial matters. The day featured a masterclass on financial reporting by renowned...
OMUTHIYA – The populace of Omuthiya and nearby villages will no longer have to travel long distances to access MTC services. This comes after MTC on Friday opened its first mobile home in the northern town, bringing the company’s country-wide footprint of mobile shops to a total of 38. Welcoming the new shop in the...
The Oranjemund Art Centre, in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery and the Namibian Arts Association, says the ‘OMDis Artists in Residence: 2025 Art Exhibition’, will be travelling to Windhoek for its second showcasing. This exhibition was first staged in Oranjemund in May this year. Besides artworks by artists in residence: Edeltraut Rath, Hildegard Titus, and Kevlyn Gowases this year’s exhibition will include photography,...
With the first oil production on the horizon in Namibia, the country is on track for rapid growth across its oil, gas and broader energy sectors. This highlights a strategic opportunity for the country’s youth and the upcoming Youth in Oil & Gas Summit, scheduled for 25 and 26 July in Walvis Bay. It seeks...
The 3rd Namibia Oil and Gas Conference (NOGC 2025) announced the launch of the Future Generations Masterclass, a new half-day programme dedicated to inspiring, empowering and preparing Namibia’s future oil and gas professionals. Delivered in partnership with the Namibia Youth Energy Forum, this initiative forms a key part of the conference’s wider mission to create...
SWAKOPMUND – A special reading event for children aged 4-8 recently took place at the Community Library in Mondesa. The morning was full of imagination, colour and stories. The event was organised by the Goethe-Institut Namibia. Both institutions have been successfully collaborating for several years, including during last year’s We Learn Festival. This time, the...
The Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI), in collaboration with Deloitte, TotalEnergies and Shell, convened a national virtual feedback session on Friday. This is to present the findings of the Industrial Baseline Survey (IBS) for the upstream oil and gas sector to NCCI members and non-members. Commissioned to evaluate Namibia’s industrial and workforce capacity,...
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has recorded a 15.8% year-on-year revenue increase from N$1.57 billion to N$1.82 billion for the six months ending 31 March 2025. The strong performance was credited to continued subscriber growth, enhanced product offerings, and solid momentum across the company’s diversified portfolio. In a statement released by the company, MTC highlighted that...