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Erastus steers coastal women toward success
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Erastus steers coastal women toward success

Adolf Kaure Hilaria Erastus has taken on a dynamic role to empower young women along the coast through free driving training.  In partnership with Patrick Nashandi of Serenity and Nashville Investments, the two share a commitment that has birthed an initiative aimed at equipping unemployed individuals with practical life skills. Speaking to WOEMA this week,...

Mitsubishi sharpens focus with 7-seater Destinator …offers rugged appeal of an SUV with MPV practicality
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Mitsubishi sharpens focus with 7-seater Destinator …offers rugged appeal of an SUV with MPV practicality

Mitsubishi has never been a brand to blindly chase trends, but with the arrival of the all-new Destinator, it’s clear the Japanese automaker is sharpening its focus on what modern families want: space, style, efficiency, and, crucially, value.  And at a starting price of N$489 990, this seven-seater SUV doesn’t just talk a good game,...

New Ford Territory confirmed for southern Africa 
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New Ford Territory confirmed for southern Africa 

Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has confirmed that a facelifted Ford Territory will go on sale in the coming weeks. The new model builds on the success of the outgoing model with enhanced design, smart technology and an even stronger value proposition for local customers. The new Territory reinforces Ford’s commitment to delivering versatile,...

Chery debuts new Tiggo 7 Executive
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Chery debuts new Tiggo 7 Executive

Chery is strengthening its commitment to family-focused mobility with the introduction of the new Tiggo 7 Executive, a higher-spec derivative of the Tiggo 7 Prime. Expected in Namibian showrooms very soon, the Tiggo 7 has been developed in response to customer feedback and growing expectations around comfort, convenience and in-car technology.  The Tiggo 7 Executive...

Chery Super Hybrid offers solution for soaring fuel prices … all-road family mobility solution supported by a full line-up
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Chery Super Hybrid offers solution for soaring fuel prices … all-road family mobility solution supported by a full line-up

As Namibian motorists can expect a notable spike in fuel prices at the beginning of April with oil markets recalibrating around uncertainty created by the Iran war and disrupted supply lines, the cost of everyday mobility is set to increase.  With damage already having been inflicted in the Middle East, both economically and on infrastructure,...

GWM unleashes the Haval H7 Black Edition
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GWM unleashes the Haval H7 Black Edition

GWM has expanded its local SUV portfolio with the introduction of the Haval H7 Black Edition, a darker, more assertive take on the already well-equipped Haval H7. The H7 arrived in southern Africa in January 2025 and quickly carved out a space in the competitive mid-size SUV segment. Its blend of performance, technology and value has...

City Police Traffic Tips – Driving into oncoming traffic raises safety concerns
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City Police Traffic Tips – Driving into oncoming traffic raises safety concerns

Sergeant Kavekotoka Humavindu  The Windhoek City Police Service has noted a growing trend of motorists driving into oncoming traffic, which has become a serious road safety concern. This practice involves motorists driving on the wrong side of the road, while facing vehicles approaching from the opposite direction. This poses a significant danger to all road...

Renault introduces the new Kiger Turbo
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Renault introduces the new Kiger Turbo

Renault has unveiled the new Renault Kiger Turbo, giving one of the brand’s bestloved car models its own moment in the spotlight. The Kiger Turbo, expected to be in Namibian showrooms by April, has consistently been among Renault’s top sellers in southern Africa, thanks to smart pricing, strong fuel efficiency with a more assertive design,...

BMW profit holds up despite Trump tariffs
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BMW profit holds up despite Trump tariffs

FRANKFURT – German carmaker BMW reported solid profit last week despite US tariffs and tough competition in China, delivering a far better result than the heavy falls reported by rivals Volkswagen Group and Mercedes-Benz. While Volkswagen saw profit plunge over 40% and said it would cut thousands of jobs in coming years, BMW reported a...