At AGIS 2026 in Swakopmund, Namibia set green industrialisation as a jobs strategy—hydrogen, iron and ammonia under NDP6, not just raw-material exports.
First oil is not the starting line. At NOGC 2026, Namibia’s energy talk shifted to readiness: local content, joint ventures and capability before procurement.
Namibia targets 1.2 million homes in the 2026 IRS campaign after 122,612 malaria cases and 122 deaths. Health minister Luvindao launched spraying in Divundu.
Windhoek Central Hospital now has Namibia’s first government-owned MRI. The president says it will cut N$80m in private referrals and expand public diagnostics.
Namibia’s housing trap is incomes and land, not speculation: 51% earn N$2,000 or less, serviced plots hit ~18% of target, and the average house needs N$43,765 a month.
On 19 September, Namibians joined Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare in Goreangab for Clean Up Namibia—clearing litter, tackling dumping and backing civic pride.