Months after its major brand refresh, new digital interfaces and a new approach to integrated advice, First National Bank (FNB) has been named the Strongest Banking Brand in the World in the Brand Finance Banking 500 2023 report.
CRAN and NamRA expand cooperation
The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) and the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 2 February 2023 in Windhoek.
Nujoma aims to identify barriers to job creation
Labour minister Utoni Nujoma said employment creation is a complex project which will require government to identify why it failed in creating employment, despite intentions to do so.
GIPF exceeds domestic investment target
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has invested N$5.3 billion in the domestic economy in 2022, up from N$4.8 billion in 2021.
Opinion – Entrepreneurship revolution could counter high unemployment
I want to challenge us with the high unemployment rate, and the few employment opportunities available in our country.
Opinion – Industrial, trade policies should be focused, flexible
Namibia enjoys one of the most stable, peaceful political environments in Africa. The World Bank ranked Namibia 107th among 190 countries in its 2019 Doing Business Report.
Freak storm rocks Aroab
Residents of Aroab, a village southeast of Keetmanshoop in the //Kharas region, endured heavy losses due to damage caused to their homes by heavy rains and strong winds last week.
Sharp knives, police belts and withdrawn cases
Although police officers have sworn to protect the public, violence against their intimate partners is apparently rife among some male police officers in Gobabis while the process of disciplining them hardly gets off the ground.
Nanso launches Abraham Iyambo Award
The Namibia National Students’ Organisation launched the Dr Abraham Iyambo Achievement Award on Friday at the Highline Secondary School in Windhoek.
Rural Zambezi schools get electricity
The government’s rural electrification programme has reached Nankuntwe Combined School and Namiyundu Primary School in the floodplains of Kabbe North and Kabbe South constituencies of the Zambezi region.







