The Mining Expo & Conference, Namibia’s premier mining industry event, will return to the Windhoek Showgrounds from 5 to 7 August 2025, with the country’s extractive sector. Sponsored by Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), the flagship event has been expanded to three full days in response to overwhelming demand from exhibitors, investors, and industry stakeholders. The...
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Bosman scoops Miss Teen Global
Caitlin Bosman represented Namibia at the sixth Miss Teen Global edition of thecontest, winning three titles, including the most beautiful face and top model. The international pageant took place in Lima from 29 June to 6 July. Bosman is the first Namibian to compete in the teen category of the pageant and the first to...
CPBN concludes N$121 million contract for NBC
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has concluded a N$121 million procurement contract with Intelsat Ventures, on behalf of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), for the implementation of Direct-To-Home (DTH) Transmission Services. The contract signing marks a significant milestone in Namibia’s efforts to enhance nationwide broadcasting capabilities and ensure equitable access to radio and...
Ford expands Territory line-up with new Dark Edition
Following the launch of the family-oriented Ford Territory last year, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa is set to raise the bar for this spacious, comfortable and practical compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) with the launch of the Territory Dark Edition. As an exclusive, top of the range variant, which replaces the Titanium model, the...
Drivers urged to be cautious as schools resume
The Namibian Police has implored all road users to make prior arrangements and to depart well in advance during the upcoming week to avert traffic congestion that may occur due to increased traffic volume as schools resume on Monday, 14 July. Congestion is one of the contributing factors that may lead to inconsiderate driving behaviour,...
Nedbank for Good Series goes north …Grootfontein set to make its debut
The Nedbank for Good Series commenced its 2025 northern region tour with an exciting round 6 competition in Oshakati this past weekend. As part of its ongoing growth and development mission of golf in Namibia, the seventh round will be in Tsumeb on 19 July. Round 8 will take place in Grootfontein, which will make...
Unstoppable Yasmeen: 145* (134) in 50 Over
On a crisp morning at the High Performance (HP) Oval on Tuesday, Yasmeen Khan delivered one of the finest batting performances ever seen in Namibian women’s cricket. In the Capricorn Eagles’ first 50-over match against the CSA Women’s Emerging Academy, Khan lit up the field with a brilliant 145* off 134 balls, a fearless, commanding...
BAN appoints Jimmy as CEO
The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has appointed Dantagos Naomi Jimmy as its new CEO, effective 1 July 2025. She brings to BAN over two decades of experience, spanning investment management, financial markets, corporate governance and strategic advisory. She is the founder of Ndapunikwa Investment Management and has held senior, executive and technical roles at...
Root 77 market day drives community empowerment
Nedbank Namibia recently partnered with the Root 77 June Market Day in Rehoboth, reaffirming its commitment to community development, cultural celebration and financial inclusion across Namibia. Held on the scenic banks of the Oanob River in Rehoboth, the Root 77 Market Day brought together local entrepreneurs, artists, chefs and families in a spirited celebration of...
Namdia committed to safeguarding natural resources
Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) this weekend reiterated implementing critical security upgrades following the brazen and devastating armed robbery at its Windhoek premises earlier this year. The company made the remarks following recent social media posts it says contained unsubstantiated allegations regarding the company’s security protocols, governance practices and the appointment of a security consultant. “While...









