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Pension funds face housing loan freeze under FIMA …RFS halts processing of unsecured housing loans …GIPF says members’ pension itself serves as security …uncertainty looms over NAMFISA exemption
Renthia Kaimbi
The Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA), designed to protect retirement savings, may be unintentionally shutting out thousands of ordinary Namibians from accessing affordab...
Councillors to receive salary increase amid revenue constraints
Allexer Namundjembo
Local authority councillors across Namibia are set to receive salary increases after the ministry of urban and rural development approved adjustments to their allowances, saying...
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Parliament warns new ACC chief against selective justice
Patience Makwele
The unanimous approval of Bryan Eiseb as the next director general of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) by the National Assembly on Friday was accompanied by an unusually united...
Amutse suspends NaCC conditions in Nasan merger review
Allexer Namundjembo
Minister of industries, mines and energy Modestus Amutse has confirmed the approval of the merger between Nasan Energies (Pty) Ltd and the divestiture business previously operat...
Activist confronts GBV through visual activism
Eugenia Moche
Founder of Victims To Survivors (VTS), Lizette Feris, has taken to social media with powerful images of herself wearing makeup that mimics bruises and injuries, symbolising the pain e...
Government targets skills gap with N$1.05m boost for schools
Patience Makwele
The Namibia Training Authority (NTA) has committed N$1.05 million to strengthen pre-vocational education at seven secondary schools, as the government steps up efforts to address t...
Namdeb seeks taxation of legal costs in rental dispute
Sostenus Wilherm
The long-running legal dispute between Namdeb Diamond Corporation and former tenant Nadia Elizabeth Van Rooyen has moved to the taxation stage, with the High Court set to determine...
China-FAO N$28.5 million investment strengthens Namibia’s agricultural sector
Sostenus Wilherm
Namibia’s agricultural development agenda has received a major boost through a N$28.5 million trust fund agreement between the People’s Republic of China and the Food and Agricultu...
Pension funds face housing loan freeze under FIMA …RFS halts processing of unsecured housing loans …GIPF says members’ pension itself serves as security …uncertainty looms over NAMFISA exemption
Renthia Kaimbi
The Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA), designed to protect retirement savings, may be unintentionally shutting out thousands of ordinary Namibians from accessing affordab...
Amupanda, IPC challenge ECN appointment process
Sostenus Wilherm
Affirmative Repositioning (AR) parliamentary leader Job Amupanda has approached the High Court of Namibia in an urgent bid to stop the National Assembly from proceeding with the ap...
Fishrot review case declared ready for hearing
Sostenus Wilherm
The long-running High Court review application brought by former justice minister Sakeus Shanghala and 14 co-applicants against the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) and several oth...
Teacher welfare crisis threatens quality of education, TUN tells Parliament
Allexer Namundjembo
The Teachers' Union of Namibia (TUN) has warned that the country's education system will continue to struggle unless the government urgently addresses the worsening welfare of t...
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Inflation expected to ease after June peak
CHAMWE KAIRA
Namibia's inflation is expected to moderate during the second half of 2026 following a decline in domestic fuel prices, although economists caution that electricity tariffs, administe...
Bannerman secures permanent water supply for Etango project
CHAMWE KAIRA
Bannerman Energy has signed a definitive permanent water supply agreement with NamWater for its Etango uranium project, marking a key milestone as the company advances towards a final ...
NaCC shares preliminary findings on Nampharm merger
CHAMWE KAIRA
Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) has shared its preliminary findings on the proposed acquisition of a controlling interest in Nampharm (Pty) Ltd by CFAO Healthcare Société Anonym...
NSX overall index declines 1.41% in week ending 10 July
CHAMWE KAIRA
The Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) Overall Index fell by 1.41% during the trading week of 6 to 10 July, closing at 2,294.38 points from 2,327.30 points recorded on the previous trad...
Intra-African trade exports valued at N$ 5.9 billion in May
Staff Writer
Namibia’s intra-African trade recorded exports was valued at N$ 5.9 billion in May, according to the Namibia International Merchandise Trade Statistics Bulletin for May released by the...
CPBN livestreams bid opening proceedings
Staff Writer
The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has successfully commenced the livestreaming of its bid opening proceedings, marking a historic milestone in the institution's continue...
