ECB EXTENDS POWER EXPORT MORATORIUM

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The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has renewed the moratorium on the granting of generation licences for electricity export purposes until January 2029.

BON HAILS NAMIBIA'S PAYMENT SYSTEM

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The Deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia says Namibia's payment system is as competitive as any other system found globally. 

PAN REPORTS STRONG FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE

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The Payment Association of Namibia (PAN) generated revenue of N$10.62 million during 2025, while maintaining a strong financial position.

This was revealed by its Acting Chief Executive Officer Mbapeua Kauoova at the association's 2025 Annual Report launch in Windhoek on Tuesday.  

MEATCO REPORTS PROFIT DESPITE CATTLE DROP

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Meat Corporation of Namibia has recorded a profit after tax of N$40,5 million for the year ended 31 January 2026, despite a 53% decline in cattle throughput.

This was revealed in its annual financial statements for the financial year ended 31 January 2026, released on Monday.

MINISTRY DENIES AIRLINE APPOINTMENT CLAIMS

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The Ministry of Works and Transport has emphasised that no leadership positions at the planned national airline, Namibia Air, have been filled.

In a statement, the Ministry dismissed recent speculation about appointments, saying no names have been formally considered or approved for any leadership role.

KAHUNGU URGES YOUTH TO VALUE EDUCATION

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City of Windhoek Councillor Fransina Kahungu says education remains one of the most effective ways to overcome poverty, urging young people not to let their circumstances define their future.

NATIONAL PARK VISITORS INCREASE

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National parks recorded an increase in visitation from 943,408 in 2024 to 994,780 in 2025.  Etosha National Park remains the most visited national park. 

REPORT HIGHLIGHTS POSTAL SERVICE GAPS

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The Pensioner Population to Postal Services report by the National Proximity Atlas 2 has revealed uneven postal services around the country, as some regions face significant service pressure. 

There are 135 post offices countrywide serving 206,675 pensioners.

NBC EXPANDS COVERAGE NATIONWIDE

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The Namibian Broadcasting Cooperation (NBC) says it is implementing several projects aimed at improving radio and television coverage across the country to ensure all Namibians have access to information.