By: Staff writer The affordability of fish keeps dwindling as last month’s figures have shown that the price for fish rose by 16.9% compared to the same month last year. The largest rise is observed in dried, smoked, or salted fish and seafood (from -4.7% to 13.5%). The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) reported this in […]

By: Victoria Shigwedha Zambezi regional governor Lawrence Sampofu has called on Namibians to intensify their collective effort to act against corruption as it perpetuates inequality and injustice. Sampofu said corruption, as a global phenomenon, has the potential to curtail the government’s poverty reduction efforts and the achievement of Millennium Development Goals, affecting the hopes and […]

By: Justicia Shipena Namibia is eyeing a financial commitment exceeding U$20 billion (N$372 billion) to establish a thriving green fuels industry. President Hage Geingob unveiled this ambitious plan during the high-level segment of the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Namibia’s green fuels ambitions were initially announced […]

By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus The government faces the substantial task of repaying N$34.5 billion to investors as its bonds mature over the next four years. Bonds due for repayment in this obligation include GC24, GC25, GC26, GI25, GI27, and Eurobond 2025. To mitigate this looming financial challenge, Finance minister, Iipumbu Shiimi, outlined the strategy of rolling […]