Namibian international goalkeeper Edward Maova has extended his charitable work back home through his organisation, the Edward Maova Foundation. Maova currently plays for Golden Arrows in South Africa’s Premier Soccer League (PSL). In a gesture of inspiration and support for local youth, his foundation recently made a generous donation to Welwitschia Junior Secondary School in...
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) hosted a joint Regional Preparatory Workshop and Postal Committee Meeting of the Communications Regulators’ Association of Southern Africa (CRASA) from 27 to 29 October 2025 in Windhoek. This significant gathering brought together regional regulators, industry stakeholders, partners and development agencies committed to advancing the postal sector and fostering...
Namibia has done it again! The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) has announced that the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) has been selected as the Winner in the WAIPA Investment Excellence Awards 2025, under the Innovative Investment Promotion Campaign category. This prestigious recognition was conferred during the awards ceremony, on the...
Airlink, Southern Africa’s privately-owned airline, is scheduled to launch its new Johannesburg-Zanzibar route in June 2026. Tickets are now on sale for flights to the Tanzanian island, which is famous for its spices, beaches, forests and marine life and resorts. Its Unesco-listed historical Stone Town with its maze of streets featuring mosques, churches, bazaars, villas,...
Hilma Nalupe The Novel Motor Company yesterday hosted the Namibia national rugby team, the Welwitschias, at their showroom in Windhoek, where the players had the chance to test drive the new Ford Turneo bus and engage with fans in a lively meet-and-greet session. As an official sponsor of the Namibia Rugby Union, Novel Motor Company...
Omoda and Jaecoo, the marques comprising South Africa’s Brand O&J division, have posted impressive third-quarter sales results, demonstrating sustained momentum. September and year-to-date figures underscore the brand’s continued growth in southern Africa’s automotive landscape. Between July and September, Brand O&J sold 2 472 vehicles, which is a 26% increase over the second quarter and a...
JAC Motors South Africa recently hosted a high-level delegation from JAC Motors International, based in Hefei, Anhui Province, China. The delegation aimed to explore opportunities and develop plans to further expand JAC Motors’ investment in the Southern African market, with a strong focus on advancing growth in the new energy vehicle sector. Operating in Southern...
Hilma Nalupe The Namibia women’s football team, Brave Gladiators, showed remarkable determination but were edged out 4-2 by Zambia’s Copper Queens in the first leg of their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) second-round qualifier on Wednesday at the Dobsonville Stadium in Johannesburg. Zambia started strongly, with Racheal Kundananji opening the scoring early in...
Lahja Nashuuta Former Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) Member of Parliament, Hidipo Hamata, has promised to transform Helao Nafidi into a model town of development and opportunity if voted into power. Hamata is a candidate on a PDM ticket for the Helao Nafidi local authority election. He said his vision and that of PDM for the...
Lahja Nashuuta OSHAKAT-Kudika evango eli lina kara asi lyokuhova moNamibia lyomutaro lyoICU, mosipangero sepangero saOshakati kuna kumoneka asi ntaanti vasimane kusidika, ngesi kuna kara ponoperesenta 90% yirugana eyi yina kara asi vana yimana nare. Evango ndi etungo eli lina kara asi lyomutaro, kwapura yimaliwa yokusika koN$35 million, ngesi kuna kuligazarera likapwe mo 22 November 2025....