NAMDEB, NAMITVEST AND MUN
NAMDEB, NAMITVEST AND MUN sign Landmark Agreement that allows mineworkers to invest On 7 April 2026, Namdeb Diamond Corporation, NAMITVEST and the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) signed an agreement enabling Namdeb employees to invest directly in NAMITVEST investment opportunities through a payroll deduction system. This initiative highlights the collective commitment of all parties to […]
PRESIDENT NANDI-NDAITWAH MAKES NEW EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS
PRESIDENT NANDI-NDAITWAH MAKES NEW EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed new members of the Executive, including a minister in the presidency, several deputy ministers and an advisor to the minister of defence and veterans affairs, as part of efforts to strengthen government coordination and service delivery. The announcement was made at State House in […]
BEYOND NAMIBIA’S ENERGY FUTURE
BEYOND NAMIBIA’S ENERGY FUTURE Why early choices will define long-cycle value Namibia’s emerging oil and gas sector presents a generational opportunity. But success will not be determined by resource potential alone. It will depend on how effectively stakeholders align around a shared long-term vision, manage frontier risk, and deliberately build an ecosystem capable of sustaining […]
NAMIBIA, RUSSIA BOOST ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WITH NEW INVESTMENT FOCUS
NAMIBIA, RUSSIA BOOST ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP WITH NEW INVESTMENT FOCUS Namibia and the Russian Federation have reaffirmed their longstanding bilateral ties, with a renewed focus on expanding trade, investment and economic cooperation, during the 11th session of the Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation between Namibia and Russia as well as the Namibia– Russia Business […]
LAUNCHING THE NAMIBIA TRADE NETWORK, RETHINKING CUSTOMER VALUE
LAUNCHING THE NAMIBIA TRADE NETWORK, RETHINKING CUSTOMER VALUE On 26 March 2026, Venture Media hosted the first Business Breakfast Club for the year, marking not only the start of a new series of conversations but also the official launch of the 36th edition of the Namibia Trade Network. Set against the serene backdrop of Droombos, […]
VISIONS BEAUTY EXHIBITION
VISIONS BEAUTY EXHIBITION lights up Windhoek with an immersive experience The first-ever Visions Beauty Exhibition, hosted by Vibration Studios, lit up Windhoek with an extravagant showcase of Namibia and Africa’s best beauty brands. Hosted on 4 April, the event featured an exhibition of international beauty brands, including Cosmetica, Satiskin and Sofn’free, showcasing their latest product […]
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE OF DISABILITY
CHANGING THE NARRATIVE OF DISABILITY Side by Side and Special Olympics “You are a champion!” The words ring out across the open yard. Jubilant and affirming. Ndangi, one of the teachers at Side by Side Early Intervention Centre, leads the cheer as a group of children jump into action. It is a lively Tuesday morning […]
FROM WALVIS BAY TO THE NATIONAL STAGE
FROM WALVIS BAY TO THE NATIONAL STAGE Johanna Nambinga’s rise through Miss Namibia Debmarine Namibia’s involvement as the official partner of Miss Namibia has not only elevated the pageant but also opened doors for emerging creatives across the country. Among those who have stepped into the spotlight is Johanna Nambinga, a 26-yearold fashion designer whose […]
NAMIBIA, BEYOND 36 FOR A PROSPEROUS FUTURE
NAMIBIA, BEYOND 36 FOR A PROSPEROUS FUTURE Colours filled the streets across the country, as song and dance brought communities together in celebration of Namibia’s 36th Independence Day anniversary celebrations. Communities from all 14 regions united in a powerful display of pride and national identity, marking the milestone with a shared spirit of joy and […]
CONSERVATION BEYOND BOUNDARIES
CONSERVATION BEYOND BOUNDARIES Namibia is redefining what conservation can look like. In March 2026, the country formally recognised its first three Other Effective Areabased Conservation Measures (OECMs), signalling a shift toward more inclusive, outcome-driven biodiversity protection. OECMs differ from traditional protected areas. They are not officially proclaimed parks or reserves, but rather landscapes, often communal, […]