Namibia’s Producer Price Index (PPI) for the second quarter of 2025 recorded a mixed performance across key sectors of the economy, with manufacturing experiencing significant declines while mining registered positive price growth.
The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has cautioned the public against unregistered micro-lenders who continue to engage in illegal practices such as confiscating clients’ identity documents.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has expressed concern over growing disunity in Namibia, saying it is a threat to the country's socio-economic development.
Two primary schools in the Onayena constituency of the Oshikoto Region have closed due to critically low enrolment numbers, prompting local leadership to explore innovative community development alternatives.
The Namibian economy is projected to grow by 3.5% in 2025, a slight slowdown from the 3.7% estimated for 2024.
Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp, has cautioned parents against depending on untrained nannies for their children’s early learning, revealing that only 17% of early childhood development (ECD) educators in Namibia are formally qualified.
A 28-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend at Rosh Pinah in the ||Kharas Region on Friday.
The Police Crime Investigations Coordinator for the region, Deputy Commissioner Nicodemus Mbango, on Sunday said the incident happened in the evening at Tutungeni Residential Area.
The acting Regional Health Director for the Kavango East Region, Chief Health Programme Officer Haita Sitareni has raised concerns over Rundu State Hospital's ageing vehicle fleet and limited infrastructure.
A series of violent crimes, accidents, and other incidents were reported across Namibia over the weekend.
Former Ohangwena Governor Sebastian Ndeitunga says he has no immediate plans to re-enter active politics but remains open to serving the nation if called upon by the appropriate authorities.
