Namibia

4 06, 2025

DEBMARINE NAMIBIA UNVEILS LANDMARK EXHIBITION AT LÜDERITZ MARITIME MUSEUM

2025-06-04T14:23:37+02:00June 4th, 2025|NEWS|

Debmarine Namibia proudly marked a significant milestone recently, unveiling its first permanent exhibition at the Lüderitz Maritime Museum. This initiative represents the company’s commitment to public education and awareness, with a particular focus on Namibia’s thriving marine diamond industry. The exhibition launch follows the museum’s official opening in September 2024, led by former President Nangolo [...]

4 06, 2025

A MONTHLY WRAP-UP OF NEWS WORTH KNOWING

2025-06-04T12:37:05+02:00June 4th, 2025|NEWS|

Namibia eyes billion-dollar fish waste innovation opportunity Namibia’s fishing industry is setting its sights on a multi- billion-dollar opportunity by transforming fish waste into high-value products — from Omega-3-rich hake liver oil to collagen-based cosmetics and even medical treatments. According to fisheries expert and Namibia Ocean Cluster associate, Dave Russell, what is currently discarded [...]

4 06, 2025

NAMIBIA CEMENTS ITS ROLE IN THE GLOBAL GREEN ECONOMY

2025-06-04T12:16:46+02:00June 4th, 2025|NEWS|

In a landmark moment for Namibia’s green industrialisation drive, the country officially marked a significant milestone by launching a first-of-its-kind carbon-neutral iron production plant in Africa, and one of the world’s first industrial facilities dedicated to zero-emissions iron production, near Arandis in the Erongo Region. Happening right here in Namibia, the HyIron Oshivela Plant – [...]

4 06, 2025

WALK THROUGH THE CITY OF WINDHOEK

2025-06-04T09:50:32+02:00June 4th, 2025|NEWS, TRAVEL|

  Nestled in the heart of Namibia, Windhoek is a vibrant and culturally diverse city that offers a unique blend of fascinating history, captivating landscapes and warm hospitality. As the capital and largest city of Namibia, Windhoek serves as the gateway to this extraordinary country. Whether you're exploring the city's rich history, immersing yourself [...]

14 05, 2025

THE FUTURE: ENVISIONING TOMORROW

2025-05-14T16:21:20+02:00May 14th, 2025|NEWS|

NAMIBIA OPEN FOR TRADE Namibia is a land of sunshine, stark contrasts, friendly people … and wide, open spaces. Like its landscape, it is also wide open to opportunities for trade, whether locally, regionally, continentally or internationally.Namibia is a country with a very stable government – an essential requirement for trade. Elections for the country’s [...]

13 05, 2025

SPECIAL COMMENTARY: TRUMP’S TARIFFS – WHAT THEY MEAN FOR SOUTH AFRICA, AND WHY NAMIBIA CAN’T AFFORD TO LOOK AWAY

2025-05-13T12:17:20+02:00May 13th, 2025|NEWS|

On the 2nd of April 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump introduced a 10% blanket tariff on all imports into the U.S., a significant escalation in global trade tensions. South Africa faced a particularly harsh 30% surcharge on its exports, while Namibia was hit with a 21% tariff under a reciprocal framework. These decisions mark a [...]

13 05, 2025

A GRANDMOTHER’S BATTLE TO FEED HER FAMILY IN NAMIBIA

2025-05-13T11:52:35+02:00May 13th, 2025|NEWS|

Tucked away along a rugged gravel road, some fifty kilometers north of Outjo, lies the quiet and often-overlooked settlement of Farm Queen Sofia. Home to approximately six hundred residents, the farm, like many others scattered across Namibia’s Kunene Region, has withstood the worst of the El Niño- induced drought. Here, survival was not just a [...]

13 05, 2025

BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE WORLD TODAY FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

2025-05-13T11:43:35+02:00May 13th, 2025|NEWS|

Energy continues to be a key driver for global economic growth. Energy sparked the first industrial revolution in the 1760s’ and continued to play a fundamental role in the subsequent revolutions. This era was marked by the invention of steam engines which made use of water and the release of steam power leading to the [...]

13 05, 2025

DRIVING NAMIBIA’S LOGISTICS FUTURE

2025-05-13T11:38:05+02:00May 13th, 2025|NEWS|

Namibia’s strategic location and world- class infrastructure provide it with a unique opportunity to become the leading logistics hub for the SADC region and beyond. With well- developed corridors and state-of-the-art port facilities at Walvis Bay, the country is perfectly positioned to connect landlocked neighbours to global markets. However, logistics success is not just about [...]

13 05, 2025

ENVISIONING TOMORROW: GREEN ECONOMY

2025-05-13T11:28:36+02:00May 13th, 2025|NEWS|

A cool, crisp April morning marked the official launch of Namibia Trade Network`s first Business Breakfast Club for 2025, opening with a theme that couldn’t be more relevant - one on the tip of everyone’s tongue and central to pioneering business ventures: a future shaped by a green economy.Hosted by its main sponsor, the diamond [...]

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