Namibia will promote its interests in energy transition and innovation-led growth at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, from 11–12 May 2026.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi will represent Namibia, engaging in discussions on innovation, food security, and renewable energy.
Following transport operators’ concerns, the government has approved a 15 percent increase in taxi and bus fares, effective 18 May.
A one-way taxi fare will be N$15, and N$30 to any place without a taxi rank.
Windhoek taxi drivers expressed frustration over the fuel price hike.
Motorists will face higher fuel prices starting at midnight on 8 May 2026.
The Namibia Football Association (NFA) officially unveiled the 2026 NFA Cup on Wednesday, announcing a N$7.2 million investment into what is set to become one of the country’s largest and most inclusive football competitions.
