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Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

September 14, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Court papers allege that the company later awarded the N$122 million veterinary cordon fencing contract through emergency procurement was already on the project site two days before ...
China moves to map Namibia’s groundwater

China moves to map Namibia’s groundwater

September 11, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Namibia has turned to Chinese water experts in a nationwide search for new groundwater sources, with a two-week feasibility study set to assess borehole drilling potential across a...

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Shityuwete’s burial reignites Heroes’ Acre debate

Shityuwete’s burial reignites Heroes’ Acre debate

September 14, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi The burial of liberation struggle veteran and former Robben Island political prisoner Helao Joseph Shityuwete has reignited debate over how Namibia recognised its liberation heroes, ...
Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

September 14, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Court papers allege that the company later awarded the N$122 million veterinary cordon fencing contract through emergency procurement was already on the project site two days before ...
Govt allocates 101 farming units in Tsintsabis

Govt allocates 101 farming units in Tsintsabis

September 14, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm The government has allocated farming land to 101 people in Tsintsabis, bringing an end to a longstanding wait for certainty over farming units at Farm Tsintsabis No. 881 and Farm U...
Geingos calls for tolerance as youth seek space to lead

Geingos calls for tolerance as youth seek space to lead

September 14, 2026
Patience Makwele One Economy Foundation executive chairperson Monica Geingos has called for greater tolerance of youth organisations that fail, saying young people need trust, resources and space t...
Geingos calls for tolerance as youth seek space to lead

Geingos calls for tolerance as youth seek space to lead

September 14, 2026
Patience Makwele One Economy Foundation executive chairperson Monica Geingos has called for greater tolerance of youth organisations that fail, saying young people need trust, resources and space t...
Etosha fires trigger IPC warning

Etosha fires trigger IPC warning

September 14, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has warned that Namibia risks repeating last year’s devastating Etosha wildfire disaster unless the government urgently strengthens its fi...
Oshana land-use plan targets orderly growth amid rising pressure

Oshana land-use plan targets orderly growth amid rising pressure

September 14, 2026
Patience Makwele The Oshana region is set to tighten coordination of land allocation and development following the handover of a regional land-use plan intended to guide the expansion of towns, inf...
Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

Failed redline bidder was on site before emergency award

September 14, 2026
Renthia Kaimbi Court papers allege that the company later awarded the N$122 million veterinary cordon fencing contract through emergency procurement was already on the project site two days before ...
More than 17 000 NSFAF applications unresolved or rejected

More than 17 000 NSFAF applications unresolved or rejected

September 11, 2026
Sostenus Wilherm Education minister Sanet Steenkamp has revealed that NSFAF received 56 075 applications this year, with 38 419 approved for funding, while 17 586 others remain at different stages ...
Govt spends N$80m on private MRI referrals

Govt spends N$80m on private MRI referrals

September 11, 2026
Patience Makwele The government has spent more than N$80 million over the past five years referring more than 4 000 state patients to private facilities for MRI scans, highlighting the cost of Nami...

MONEY

Momentum disputes N$6.9 million settlement claims

Momentum disputes N$6.9 million settlement claims

September 14, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Momentum Insurance Limited has rejected what it described as fundamental factual inaccuracies in a recent media report concerning disputed funds and a settlement agreement involving se...
Oryx targets disciplined growth as portfolio tops N$5bn

Oryx targets disciplined growth as portfolio tops N$5bn

September 14, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA Oryx Properties says it remains focused on disciplined capital allocation and resilient operating performance as it continues to optimise its property portfolio and selectively pursue ...
NSX trading value rises to N$85.6 million 

NSX trading value rises to N$85.6 million 

September 14, 2026
CHAMWE KAIRA The Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) recorded trading worth N$85.57 million during the week ended 11 September 2026, with 1.58 million shares changing hands across 113 deals. The v...
Inflation expected to range between 5.5% to 6.8%

Inflation expected to range between 5.5% to 6.8%

September 14, 2026
Staff Writer  Simonis Storm expects inflation between September and December to range from 5.5% to 6.8%, driven by September fuel and levy increases, Brent crude oil prices remaining near US$100 pe...
Namibia Asset Management CEO receives 1.73 million shares

Namibia Asset Management CEO receives 1.73 million shares

September 14, 2026
Staff Writer  Namibia Asset Management Limited (NAM) chief executive officer Tarah Shaanika has received 1.73 million ordinary shares through the company’s employee share ownership arrangements adm...
ReconAfrica raises N$254m for Kavango West-1X testing

ReconAfrica raises N$254m for Kavango West-1X testing

September 14, 2026
Staff Writer Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd (ReconAfrica) has raised C$21.9 million (N$254 million) through a bought-deal public offering to fund a horizontal sidetrack and production testing pro...
Heroes’ Acre cannot become a cemetery of convenience
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Heroes’ Acre cannot become a cemetery of convenience

September 14, 2026
TURNING POINT | As an entrepreneur, I want more Namibians,  but I want them to have a future
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TURNING POINT | As an entrepreneur, I want more Namibians,  but I want them to have a future

September 14, 2026
Shityuwete’s burial reignites Heroes’ Acre debate
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Shityuwete’s burial reignites Heroes’ Acre debate

September 14, 2026
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