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SS Nujoma recruitment on course

  Recruitment of workers who will work aboard the new N$2,3 billion diamond sampling and exploration vessel, the SS Nujoma, is expected to be completed in the second half of 2016, Debmarine Namibia has...

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Rössing sweats over desalination plant

Rössing Uranium is still optimistic that it will finally receive the green light to build its own desalination plant just outside Swakopmund after its initial efforts were blocked by government.Read...

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SS Nujoma recruitment on course (2)

Recruitment of workers who will work aboard the new N$2,3 billion diamond sampling and exploration vessel, the SS Nujoma, is expected to be completed in the second half of 2016, Debmarine Namibia has...

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Catering a path to success

Inyangusha Trading cc is a unique Namibian catering company, which was formed initially to cater for the beer-loving community.   The company, which started operating in 2010, was established by...

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Mathias shares Harambee vision

Entrepreneurs are key in terms of job creation and the economic growth of the country, Presidential Adviser on Youth Matters and Enterprise Development Daisry Mathias has said.Read More ...

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Centre launches new medical insurance

  The Khomas Medical Centre (KMC) has launched a third insurance product that covers medical consultations for people without medical aid.Read More ...

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Rio Tinto grows Namibian footprint

Rio Tinto is set to increase its local footprint, with the mining giant confirming exploration activities for copper in the Kavango region, despite the unfavourable commodity prices currently...

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Paltry wages make houses unaffordable

Current salaries in the job market are not sufficient for most Namibians to afford homes, a study by FNB Namibia has revealed.Read More ...

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Oil slump hits Namibian prospects

The global downturn in global oil prices has negatively impacted ongoing exploration in the country, with no discovery expected soon, the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has...

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Angola needs US$29bn for energy, water projects

Cash-strapped Angola, which is in talks for International Monetary Fund assistance as it grapples with low global prices for crude said on Monday it needed US$29 billion for energy and water projects...

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Jireh lights up entrepreneurial path

Jireh Real Estate and Jireh Hair Studio are companies that are owned and run by Florencia Tjiurikouje Kavendjii, who says she is an entrepreneur at heart who enjoys bringing innovative business ideas...

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Save and win with Bank Windhoek

Bank Windhoek is offering Namibians the unique opportunity to kickstart their saving habit, by running a competition where clients, who open specific savings products, stand a chance to win total prize...

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Time ripe for further tourism investment - DBN

Although the Bank of Namibia (DBN) estimates that the tourism sector contracted by 4,6 percent in 2015, primarily due to fears of Ebola on the African continent, international tourist arrivals to...

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Tourism Expo promises a feast of fun

    With over 300 exhibitors expected to form part of this year’s Namibia Tourism Expo, slated for 18 to 21 May, the spectacle promises several new and exciting elements, as it marks its 18th...

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Namdeb plans 8MW wind farm

Diamond miner Namdeb plans to set up an 8 megawatt (MW) wind farm, to power its mining operations, the Windhoek Observer has established.   Namdeb, a 50/50 partnership between the Namibian government...

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Water crisis: Coca-Cola cuts jobs

Coca-Cola Namibia Bottling Company (CCNBC) employees have become the first casualties of the water crisis unfolding in the central areas, including Windhoek.Read More ...

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Namibia, De Beers finally ink new diamond deal

Global diamond group De Beers Group and the Government of Namibia have a signed a new 10-year sales agreement for the sorting, valuing and sales of Namdeb Holdings’ diamonds.Read More ...

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Tira shines for NMH

Tira Nangolo (TN), who is the Senior Public Relations Practitioner at Namibia Media Holdings (NMH), has shared her views on real-time marketing and other trends in the industry.Read More ...

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SA farmers eye N$500m Namibian investment

South African farmers plan to invest around N$500 million into Namibia’s agricultural sector over the next 10 years, Agri All Africa (AaA) has revealed.Read More ...

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Trade deficit narrows . . . for now

Local economists say the weakening South African rand is set to deteriorate Namibia’s trade position throughout the year, causing the country’s trade deficit to widen even further from the N$39 billion...

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