Namibia Economist on MSN

Namibia ascends the continental ladder in the startup ecosystem

By Mandisa Rasmeni.The Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) have confirmed that Namibia has been ranked second in the startup ecosystem in southern Africa, after South Africa, by ...
AllAfrica on MSN

Namibia maintains second position in Southern Africa's startup ecosystem

Namibia has been ranked tenth in Africa and 94th globally in the 2026 StartupBlink Global Startup Ecosystem Index (GSEI), reaffirming its growing reputation as an emerging innovation and ...
World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Namibia for Life Secures Historic Financing Win for Community-led Conservation

Namibia in partnership with WWF and partners announced the conservation of 50 million acres through a historic initiative ...
Los Angeles Times

Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week’s presidential election as the long-ruling party ...
EWN

Namibia eyes economic shift as oil, mining and green hydrogen sectors grow

With a population of just over three million people, the country is positioning itself as a future energy and natural ...
Yahoo

Namibia's new president vows to diversify economy, tackle joblessness

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's newly elected President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah pledged on Friday to boost investments in the agricultural sector and diversify the resource-focused economy in an attempt ...
News24

Namibia unveils new plan to grow by 7%

Namibia unveiled an ambitious development plan targeting average economic growth of 7% over the next five years, as it seeks to restore its upper-middle-income status by the end of the decade. The ...
The Africa Report

Namibia elects first female president in ‘deeply flawed’ election

Veteran South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo) leader Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, secured 57.31% of the votes in the 27 November presidential race, making her Namibia‘s first female leader, ...
Yahoo

Donald Trump Said 'Nambia' When He Meant Namibia. Here Are 4 Things to Know About It

U.S. President Donald Trump erroneously referred to the southern African nation of Namibia as “Nambia” Wednesday in a speech to African leaders at a luncheon in New York. Located on the southwestern ...
AllAfrica on MSN

Social Media Rental Finder Scams On the Rise in Namibia, Police Warn

The Namibian Police say they are increasingly receiving complaints from members of the public falling victim to scams while searching for accommodation through 'rental finders' on social media.Some ...
AllAfrica on MSN

NFA Cup Highlights Growth of Women's Football

The rapid growth of women's football in Namibia was once again on display as regional champions emerged from across the country in the inaugural Namibia Football Association (NFA) Cup women's regional ...