The upcoming Bank of Namibia Monetary Policy Committee announcement scheduled for 14 June 2023 will be very significant as it will provide insights into the direction of the country’s monetary policy.
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Capricorn looks at unlocking ESG reporting
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are becoming an increasingly important corporate priority globally, and Namibia is no exception.
Trustco to divest from banking and finance portfolio
Trustco has taken a strategic decision to divest a portion of its investment in its banking and finance portfolio.
Opinion – Labour and childbirth: pain relief options
Labour pain is among the most severe types of physical pain that women may experience during their lifetime. The level of this discomfort varies for each woman and for each pregnancy.
Opinion – Lack of network coverage in the Fish River Canyon
Located in southwestern Namibia, the Fish River is one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Opinion – The impact of tribalism and ethnicity on Namibian political dynamics
Namibia, a varied country with an interesting past, is dealing with the impact of tribalism and ethnicity on its political processes.
Digital literacy programme reaches Zambezi
The information ministry supported by the AU-EU Digital Hub in the Zambezi region recently conducted a two-day digital literacy programme in the region, where about 50 people received training on digital literacy.
Otjinene bridges gap with road upgrades
From a mega Shoprite shopping complex to well-resourced magistrate courts, police stations and two service stations, amongst many other retailers, the settlement of Otjinene is on the verge of coming full circle as a fully-fledged town.
NamPower opts for survival over politics
The directors and management of the national power utility have resolved to proceed with planned power suspensions that commenced on Monday for indebted local authorities as per its debt collection plan.
Schlettwein calls for urgent attention on redline
The incoming board of directors at the Meat Board of Namibia has been urged to consider equalising market opportunities and prospects of farmers for the entire country, including for farmers north of the contentious Veterinary Cordon Fence, also known as ‘the redline’.









