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Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries

Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries

October 28, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Keetmanshoop councillors have allegedly obstructed internal auditors appointed by the ministry of urban and rural development to conduct a financial audit of the municipality, with t...
Sacked NAC board member challenges Nekundi’s decision in court

Sacked NAC board member challenges Nekundi’s decision in court

October 27, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Former Namibia Airports Company (NAC) board member Carol Rosheta Williams has approached the High Court to challenge her dismissal by works and transport minister Veikko Nekundi, acc...

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CoW grilled over Zoo Park decay

CoW grilled over Zoo Park decay

October 28, 2026
Patience Makwele The City of Windhoek is facing harsh scrutiny over the deteriorating condition of Zoo Park, with members of parliament questioning the municipality’s handling of public recreationa...
Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries

Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries

October 28, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Keetmanshoop councillors have allegedly obstructed internal auditors appointed by the ministry of urban and rural development to conduct a financial audit of the municipality, with t...
MPs probe Havana-fourway relocation dispute

MPs probe Havana-fourway relocation dispute

October 28, 2026
Patience Makwele The City of Windhoek’s plan to relocate informal traders from the Havana Four-Way has come under scrutiny in parliament, with members of parliament (MPs) questioning the local auth...
Witbooi urges support for Cuba through art exhibition

Witbooi urges support for Cuba through art exhibition

October 28, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Vice President Lucia Witbooi has urged Namibians to support a fundraising initiative targeting N$100 000 for medical supplies and solar kits for health centres in Cuba, citing the ...
Kathindi calls for investment in Omuthiya

Kathindi calls for investment in Omuthiya

October 28, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Oshikoto governor Sacky Kathindi has called on investors to explore opportunities in Omuthiya, identifying housing, retail, logistics and light industrial development as key sector...
Business chambers seek tax amnesty extension

Business chambers seek tax amnesty extension

October 27, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Two business organisations have urged the ministry of finance to extend the Namibian Tax Amnesty Programme beyond its 31 October 2026 deadline.  They warned that economic har...
Sacked NAC board member challenges Nekundi’s decision in court

Sacked NAC board member challenges Nekundi’s decision in court

October 27, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Former Namibia Airports Company (NAC) board member Carol Rosheta Williams has approached the High Court to challenge her dismissal by works and transport minister Veikko Nekundi, acc...
Ngurare warns delays undermine public spending

Ngurare warns delays undermine public spending

October 27, 2026
Patience Makwele Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called for stricter accountability in the implementation of public projects, warning that delays cost communities employment opportunities and red...
Steenkamp presses NQA on unfinished reforms

Steenkamp presses NQA on unfinished reforms

October 27, 2026
Patience Makwele Education minister Sanet Steenkamp has urged the newly inaugurated Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) Council to accelerate key reforms, including a review of the authority’s g...
Mines minister targets short-term jobs in mining sector

Mines minister targets short-term jobs in mining sector

October 27, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Industries, mines and energy minister Modestus Amutse has called for stronger action against the repeated use of short-term employment contracts in Namibia’s mining sector. He w...

MONEY

Namibia ranks 14th in Africa investment report

Namibia ranks 14th in Africa investment report

October 28, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Namibia is ranked 14th in the 2026/27 report, while its personal freedom score is second among the 31 markets assessed, according to the RMB Where to Invest in Africa report. The re...
Oceana earnings forecast to rise by up to 56%

Oceana earnings forecast to rise by up to 56%

October 28, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Oceana Group, which is listed on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) expects headline earnings per share (HEPS) to increase by between 46% and 56% for the financial year ended 30 Sep...
Deeds office registers 25 177 property documents

Deeds office registers 25 177 property documents

October 28, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA The deeds office registered and archived 25 177 title deeds and other deed documents during the 2025/26 financial year, while capturing 14 619 transfer and bond deed documents as part ...
Elevate Uranium advances 112 million-pound Namibia resource

Elevate Uranium advances 112 million-pound Namibia resource

October 28, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA  Elevate Uranium Limited is advancing uranium projects in Namibia as it works to develop its global resource portfolio of 161 million pounds (Mlb) of uranium oxide (U₃O₈), supported by...
Govt mobilises N$979m for climate-resilient development

Govt mobilises N$979m for climate-resilient development

October 28, 2026
Staff Writer  The government has mobilised approximately N$979 million through bilateral and multilateral funding windows for climate-resilient and low-emission development initiatives, according t...
Govt spends N$2.65 billion on transport projects in 2025/26

Govt spends N$2.65 billion on transport projects in 2025/26

October 28, 2026
Staff Writer  The ministry of works and transport spent N$2.65 billion of its N$2.69 billion budget in the 2025/26 financial year, achieving a budget execution rate of 99%, according to the ministr...
Zoo Park’s decay is a test of Windhoek’s leadership
Editorial

Zoo Park’s decay is a test of Windhoek’s leadership

October 28, 2026
ADVERTORIAL | A bigger TAC does not create more fish – JJD
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ADVERTORIAL | A bigger TAC does not create more fish – JJD

October 28, 2026
CoW grilled over Zoo Park decay
National News

CoW grilled over Zoo Park decay

October 28, 2026
Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries
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Keetmanshoop councillors accused of blocking ministry auditors …dispute erupts over financial probe after municipality struggles to pay salaries

October 28, 2026
MPs probe Havana-fourway relocation dispute
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MPs probe Havana-fourway relocation dispute

October 28, 2026
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