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Namibia Economist | African Business Centre
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Namibia ranks among the top global safari destinations as demand soars
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (221+ words) Posted by Mandisa Rasmeni | Sep 10, 2026 | Tourism Namibia has secured a spot among the world’s most sought-after safari destinations, ranking 7th globally according to new travel booking data from travel insurance marketplace Squaremouth. Data compiled from the first half of 2026 shows that…...
Botanist to present lecture on fragile Namib ecosystem and industrial impacts
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (186+ words) Posted by Mandisa Rasmeni | Sep 10, 2026 | Extra Botanist Professor Emeritus Norbert Jürgens will deliver a public lecture on the plant evolution and ecology of the Tsau //Khaeb and Richtersveld regions at the Namibia Scientific Society on 17 September. The presentation, titled ‘The…...
Namibia and China forge closer ties across the green hydrogen value chain
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (618+ words) Posted by News Service | Sep 9, 2026 | Special Focus The country can accelerate its green hydrogen ambitions and drive nationwide industrialisation by deepening strategic cooperation with China, a senior government official said, highlighting the expanding role of Chinese equipment, technology, and capital…...
Namibia contributes US$2.1 billion to Southern Africa???s foreign direct investment
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (405+ words) Posted by Michel Haoses | Sep 8, 2026 | Special Focus The Africa in Figures 2025 report has listed Namibia as one of the largest contributors to foreign direct investment (FDI) growth in southern Africa, with the country contributing US$2.1 billion to the region’s total…...
Blue Bank and FAWENA launch National Youth Leadership Initiative
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (473+ words) Posted by Michel Haoses | Sep 8, 2026 | Community and Culture Standard Bank Namibia, in partnership with the Forum for African Women Educationalists Namibia (FAWENA), has launched the Blue Child Champion Leadership Camp, bringing together 83 Grade 11 and Grade 12 learners representing all 14 regions of…...
GCR ratings affirms Letshego Namibia???s creditworthiness with a???strong and stable??? outlook
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (218+ words) Posted by Michel Haoses | Sep 7, 2026 | Extra Financial services provider Letshego Namibia has secured a strong vote of confidence after independent rating agency GCR Ratings assigned the institution national-scale issuer credit ratings of ‘A+’ for the long term and ‘A1’ for the…...
???Be Your Own Boss??? youth entrepreneurship programme expands across regions
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (323+ words) Posted by Mandisa Rasmeni | Sep 7, 2026 | Human Resources The Capricorn Foundation, in partnership with Unmatched Potential, officially launched Phase 2 of the ‘Be Your Own Boss’ Vocational Graduate Entrepreneurship Programme, extending its reach to Swakopmund, Otjiwarongo, and Outapi. The Foundation stated that…...
The Bottom of the Bottle: Is Namibia drinking away its economic future?
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (665+ words) Posted by Guest Contributor | Sep 7, 2026 | Speak your mind Namibians drink more than almost anyone else in Africa, 12 litres of alcohol per person per year, more than three times the regional average of 3.5 litres and more than double the global average…...
Namibia moves to align vocational training with Africa???s evolving skills needs
1+ week, 4+ day ago (267+ words) Posted by Typesetter | Sep 2, 2026 | Education Namibia is moving to align its technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system with Africa’s evolving labor market as greater continental economic integration creates new opportunities for employment and skills mobility, an official said…...
Okapuka Tannery secures international ESG validation from Sustainable Leather Foundation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (209+ words) Posted by The Staff Reporter | Sep 2, 2026 | Agriculture Meatco’s Okapuka Tannery has achieved a key sustainability benchmark after passing its latest independent evaluation by the Sustainable Leather Foundation (SLF). The successful audit signals a major step forward for the facility as…...