Install
Namibia Economist | African Business Centre
- 96articles · 30d
- 3+ day agolatest article
- Aug 18, 2026earliest in window
- 0%with images
- 285avg words
- Economy, Business & Finance 53
- Finance & Business 37
- Business & Industrial 18
- News 17
- Industrial 13
- Education & Jobs 11
- Jobs & Education 10
- Law & Government 9
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Capricorn-on-Main opens as an operational milestone for Windhoek CBD renewal
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (341+ words) Posted by The Staff Reporter | Sep 8, 2026 | Retail The newly completed 13-storey Capricorn-on-Main building, located at the intersection of Independence Avenue and Kasino Street in Windhoek’s Central Business District (CBD), has officially received its compliance certification, clearing the way for operations....
Ongoing economic pressures widen trade deficit to N$5.9 billion in July??? NSA
5+ day, 22+ 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
6+ day, 21+ 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!
6+ day, 20+ 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?
6+ day, 23+ 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…...
Government unveils digital framework to fast-track disability grants
1+ week, 33+ min ago (340+ words) Posted by Intern | Sep 7, 2026 | Community and Culture Unveiled by Vice President Lucia Witbooi during an official ceremony in Windhoek last week, the initiative introduces the new Guideline on the Medical Assessment of the Functionality and Degree of Disability alongside a…...
Ngurare calls for draft solutions for water and sanitation crises
1+ week, 6+ day 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, 5+ 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…...
Okahandja families move into Brick Homes through Standard Bank initiative
2+ week, 5+ day ago (556+ words) Posted by Intern | Aug 25, 2026 | Community and Culture Standard Bank Namibia has officially handed over brand-new, permanent homes to four families in Okahandja’s Oshetu 1 community, marking a major milestone for local residents. The keys were delivered through the bank’s long-running Buy-a-Brick…...
Government moves to standardize driving schools
2+ week, 6+ day ago (312+ words) Posted by Intern | Aug 24, 2026 | Wheels & Wings The Ministry of Works and Transport has officially launched a broad stakeholder consultation process aimed at formalising, registering, and strictly regulating driving schools and driving instructors across the country. Speaking on Monday during the…...