Rehoboth hosted the Root 77 Market Day, meant to serve as a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their products and uplift the town’s rich cultural potential, with a special focus on the enduring heritage of the Nama and Rehoboth Baster communities. Root 77 Market Day is a pop-up market that happens a few times during […]
Africa finds itself at a pivotal juncture in the digital landscape. While the continent has a population of 1.4 billion people, representing 18% of the world’s population, it holds less than 1% of global data centre capacity. These were the remarks of the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology’s Executive Director, Dr. Audrin Mathe, who […]
The new bishop of the Reformed Evangelical Anglican Church (REACH) ,Reverend Nelson Ndakevondjo has been consecrated at a ceremony in Ondangwa. Dr. Sigfried Ngubane of REACH South Africa presided over the consecration service, which saw the 35-year-old Ndakevondjo becoming the third Bishop of REACH-Namibia. He previously served as the reverend of REACH congregations at Swakopmund, […]
Namibia is ready to send the first consignment under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework at Walvis Bay on Monday. Namibia will turn trade under the AfCFTA framework from theory to practice. Under the agreement, the Ministry of International Relations and Trade (MIRT) will participate in intra-African trade when the first consignment is […]
In its quest to be a world-class service provider, the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) is forging partnerships with leading revenue authorities around the world. On the margins of the just-concluded World Customs Organisation Council meeting in Belgium, NamRA’s Commissioner Sam Shivute held talks with several counterparts on consolidating collaborations. In a follow-up meeting with the […]
The Vice President, Lucia Witbooi, urged young people to respect and be proud of their roots. She made the remarks during the preliminary competition for Miss Non-Governmental Organisation Namibia in the capital. The preliminary competition, which marks a new chapter in the local pageant that fuses elegance with empowerment, narrowed contestants down to the Top […]
Namibia will officially launch trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) at a high-level event scheduled for Monday, 30 June 2025, in Walvis Bay. The event, hosted by the Ministry of International Relations and Trade, will bring together senior government officials, trade experts, and private sector representatives to mark Namibia’s entry into the […]
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has said the intended provision of free tertiary education is in part to encourage entrepreneurship among young people. Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah provided context to the government’s decision to provide free tertiary education as of next year during a recent discussion with African Business Stories in Luanda, Angola. African Business Stories is a magazine […]
Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare said cultural diversity, traditions, and religion should unite Namibians under the umbrella of “One Namibia, One Nation”. He made these remarks during the consecration of Reverend Nelson Ndakevondjo as Bishop Suffragan of Reach, Namibia, this morning in Ondangwa, in the Oshana Region. He added that diversity should not be allowed to […]
