The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has approved a 3.7% bulk electricity tariff increase for NamPower, lower than the utility's requested 8.4%. The new tariff takes effect on 1 August 2026.

The Chamber of Mines of Namibia's Chief Executive Officer, Fabian Shaanika, has launched the 13th Mining Expo and Conference, set to take place from the 4th to the 6th of August in Windhoek.

The Ministry of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security has launched its annual school outreach programme in the |Khomas Region.

Its Chief Public Relations Officer, Margaret Kalo, said the outreach aims to improve access to essential services while reducing congestion at Home Affairs offices.

The Namibia Airports Company (NAC), in partnership with Airports Council International Africa, has officially launched the Africa Aircraft Recovery Management Course in Windhoek.

The Zambezi Education Directorate has received a donation of chairs and desks from the Namibia Fish Consumption and Promotion Trust (NFCPT).
 

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has received a portable mobile laboratory donated by the Russian Federation.

The handover aims to strengthen Namibia's disease surveillance and laboratory response capacity.

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has called for stronger collaboration among all data producers and users to improve the country's statistical system.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says education remains Namibia's most powerful tool to build an inclusive and prosperous society.

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform, Inge Zaamwani, has launched the revised National Resettlement Policy for the period 2023 to 2033 in Windhoek.

Zaamwani described the launch of the revised policy as a milestone in the country's land reform programme. 

Strong partnerships between the public and private sectors are the only way to achieve sustainable economic growth, industrialisation, and job creation.