President Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah said despite recent improvements, more needs to be done to reduce youth unemployment in the country.

She said this in remarks delivered on her behalf at the opening of the 3rd General Assembly of the National Youth Council of Namibia at Swakopmund.

The Governor of Khomas Region Sam Nujoma visited the Bloomberg Lab at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) are part of an initiative aimed at improving financial literacy and practical finance education in the country.
 

One hundred entrepreneurs have graduated from the Olafika SME Development and Mentorship Programme.

The one-year training equipped Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) with the skills to grow, create jobs, and strengthen Namibia's economy.

Government has outlined reforms aimed at removing the fuel premium currently paid by consumers and improving the structure of fuel imports in Namibia.

Miss Namibia finalists were given an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the glamour and operations of Namibia’s diamond industry, officiated by Debmarian Namibia.

The 10 Miss Namibia finalists toured Debmarine Namibia facilities and learned about the diamond value chain.

Namibia's fiscal position is said to be weak, with limited fiscal buffers, failing revenues and high spending needs. 

It is for this reason that the prime minister says the government has committed to reducing the fiscal deficit from 5.5% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2026/27 to 3.3% by 2028/29. 

Students at the University of Namibia (UNAM) have questioned the effectiveness of government interventions aimed at cushioning consumers from rising fuel prices, saying the measures have had little visible impact on daily living expenses.

Namibia Asset Management marked three decades of growth from managing a few hundred million Namibian dollars in assets to overseeing more than N$23 billion today, representing over 7% of Namibia's national savings.

After two hefty increases over the past two months, there is some relief for the motorist as fuel pump prices remain unchanged for the month of June.

The Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy (MIME), Modestus Amutse, made the announcement today.

Namibia's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises sector (MSMEs) is the backbone of the national economy, but many businesses remain constrained by limited access to markets, finance, and structured development support.