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Namibia Economist | African Business Centre
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Namibia contributes US$2.1 billion to Southern Africa???s foreign direct investment
6+ day, 2+ 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…...
Ongoing economic pressures widen trade deficit to N$5.9 billion in July??? NSA
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (400+ words) Posted by The Staff Reporter | Sep 8, 2026 | General News The trade balance worsened significantly in July 2026, with the country recording a trade deficit of N$5.9 billion as high import bills continued to outpace domestic export earnings. According to the latest Namibia…...
GCR ratings affirms Letshego Namibia???s creditworthiness with a???strong and stable??? outlook
1+ week, 3+ 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…...
Yes, Madam President, the fishing industry has heaps too!
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (482+ words) Posted by Guest Contributor | Sep 7, 2026 | Thought Leadership Five Piles of Buried Value Still Waiting to Be Mined. It does, Madam President. I have identified five of them, and I want to answer you directly. The Anatomy of a Fishing Heap:…...
The Bottom of the Bottle: Is Namibia drinking away its economic future?
1+ week, 5+ 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, 5+ 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…...
Ngurare calls for draft solutions for water and sanitation crises
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (297+ words) Posted by Intern | Aug 31, 2026 | Health The Prime Minister, Dr. Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare, officially opened the 1st Session of the 4th Junior National Council (JNC) on Monday at the National Council Chamber, urging high school representatives from across Namibia’s 14 regions to step into…...
President Nandi-Ndaitwah urges preservation of liberation legacy as six heroes reinterred
2+ week, 6+ day ago (333+ words) Posted by News Service | Aug 25, 2026 | General News Speaking at the ceremony, Nandi-Ndaitwah described the reinterment as an act of restorative justice that returned dignity and recognition to those who sacrificed their lives for Namibia‘s independence. “Reinterment is not just…...
Northern Governors lead 70-member business delegation to Angola???s Hu??la Expo
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (178+ words) Posted by Mandisa Rasmeni | Aug 24, 2026 | General News A high-level Namibian delegation led by the governors of five northern regions is currently attending the Huíla Expo 2026 in Angola to deepen cross-border economic ties and explore strategic investment opportunities. Expo Huíla 2026 kicked…...
Letshego Namibia names Ashante Manetti as Chief Commercial Officer
3+ week, 5+ hour ago (155+ words) Namibia Economist Letshego Namibia names Ashante Manetti as Chief Commercial Officer Letshego Holdings Namibia has officially appointed Ashante Manetti as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), with the executive assignment taking effect on 18 August. Most recently she held a senior…...