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WINDHOEK, 10 October 2024 - Minister of Finance and Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi pictured at the government information centre. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Employees not refunded tax refunds to claim from NamRa in February 2025

WINDHOEK, 10 October 2024 - Minister of Finance and Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi pictured at the government information centre. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Shiimi highlights challenges with govt healthcare spending

WINDHOEK, 19 September 2019 - Bank of Namibia's Deputy Director for Corporate Communications, Kazembire Zemburuka. (Photo by: Shelleygan Petersen) NAMPA

Mboweni helped ordinary Namibians through his role: Zemburuka

WALVIS BAY, 17 October 2024 - The Cleanergy Solutions plant. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Cleanergy Solutions invests N.dollars 200 million locally

WINDHOEK, 10 October 2024 - Minister of Finance and Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi pictured at the government information centre. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Shiimi adds N.dollars 3.6 billion to 2024/25 national budget

Rani Group avails 70 scholarships

||Kharas, Hardap entrepreneurs receive equipment

Charmaine Boois

Bank Windhoek appoints James Chapman as Managing Director Designate

WINDHOEK, 18 February 2025 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus during a press briefing on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Cabinet approves universal health coverage policy for Namibia

WINDHOEK, 19 March 2025 - Representatives of the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC), and the Namibia Investment and Finance Academy (NIFA), at the official launch of Namibia’s First Bloomberg Finance Lab in Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

MTC, NUST launch Bloomberg Finance Lab

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (R) pictured with Vice President Lucia Witbooi at State House (Photo: Contributed)

Nandi-Ndaitwah urges the public to support her cabinet

WINDHOEK, 27 March 2025 - Minisiter of Finance and Social Grant Management, Ericah Shafudah (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Stabilisation of public debt crucial for fiscal sustainability: Shafudah

WINDHOEK, 27 March 2025 - Minisiter of Finance and Social Grant Management, Ericah Shafudah (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Alcohol, tobacco increase by 6.75 per cent

WINDHOEK, 27 March 2025 - Minisiter of Finance and Social Grant Management, Ericah Shafudah (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Education gets lion's share of national budget

WINDHOEK, 11 February 2025 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) commissioner Sam Shivute pictured at the Nujoma residence. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

NamRA exceeds revenue target by N.dollars 3.3 billion

WINDHOEK, 04 September 2018 - The Namibian Institute of Public Administration and Management (Nipam) and India’s Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LSBNAA) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding towards enhancing institutional capacity and better service delivery. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Nipam strengthens stakeholder engagement in Oshikoto

WINDHOEK, 12 May 2025 - Evans Simataa, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Windhoek Country Club Resort (second from right), handed over a dividend to the amount of N.dollars 25 million to Tjiuee Kaura, Director: Governance and Financial Advice in the Ministry of Finance and Public Enterprises (second from left), on Friday, while other dignitaries look on.
(Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Windhoek Country Club pays N.dollars 25 million dividend to Government

ONGWEDIVA, 17 MAY (NAMPA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Natangwe Ithete officially inaugurated the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) at Ongwediva in Saturday. (Photo: Maria David)

BIPA inaugurates Ongwediva office

WINDHOEK, 20 May 2025 – Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah is pictured with government officials from the Namibian and German governments during the signing of the N.dollars 1.5 billion loan from the German government through KfW to fund Namibia’s second Water Sector Programme. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Namibia gets N.dollars 1.5 billion for water programme

Suzith Tjitaura

RUNDU, 25 May 2025 - The government offices from which the Rundu Town Council currently operates. (Photo: Contributed)

RTC plans for new building during 2025/26 financial year

KEETMANSHOOP, 04 June 2025 – Keetmanshoop municipality, strategic executive for finance, Deseree Boois. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

Keetmanshoop tables N.dollars 444 million budget for 2025/26 FY

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 05 June 2025 - South African businesswoman and acclaimed actress, Connie Ferguson. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

FERGUSON INSPIRES ENTREPRENEURS WITH LESSONS IN DISCIPLINE, PURPOSE

WINDHOEK, 11 July 2025 - Governor of the Khomas Region, Sam Nujoma speaking during the State of the Region Address. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Khomas Regional Council funds 144 SMEs

WINDHOEK, 14 July 2025 - The Khomas Suicide Prevention Taskforce’s (KSPT) chairperson, Tuhafeni Talia. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Suicide prevention taskforce appeals for support

SWAKOPMUND, 21 July 2025 - Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and Finance (BFC) Helaria Mukapuli, Chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council Florian Donatus photographed among members and stakeholders of the committee at the opening of the two-week stakeholder engagement session and training on Financial scrutiny at Swakopmund on Monday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Mukapuli calls for transparent and inclusive budgeting

WINDHOEK, 15 June 2022 - BoN Governor Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Maqonda Ndlovu) NAMPA

!Gawaxab calls for inclusive financial reform

Ministry of Finance conducting outreach programme on new social grant system

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 09 October 2025 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Budget execution lags, mid-year review finds

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2025 - Governor of the Bank of Namibia (BoN), Johannes !Gawaxab. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

FinTech can unlock jobs, innovation and inclusive growth: !Gawaxab

WINDHOEK, 11 February 2025 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) commissioner Sam Shivute pictured at the Nujoma residence. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Shivute reappointed for second term

WINDHOEK, 09 October 2025 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah. (Photo by: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

AfDB approves US.dollar 1.78 billion strategy to accelerate Namibia’s development agenda

WINDHOEK, 13 November 2024 - University of Namibia Public Relations Officer, Simon Namesho. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM sets N.dollars 50 000 debt cap for senior student registration

WINDHOEK, 21 August 2024 - The entrance to the University of Namibia. (Photo: Contributed)

UNAM expands registration relief for senior students with historic debt

WINDHOEK, 23 FEBRUARY 2026 - Old Mutual Namibia's newly appointed Head of Broker Distribution within its Personal Finance business, Pieter Moller. (Photo: Contributed). NAMPA

Old Mutual appoints Moller as head of broker distribution

Bank Windhoek appoints Shikalepo as new head of procurement

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 16 March 2023 - Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence Namibia and Economist Salomo Hei. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Final investment decision delay hinders oil sector certainty: Hei

SWAKOPMUND, 16 March 2023 - Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence Namibia and Economist Salomo Hei. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Education outcome gap fuels persistent youth unemployment crisis

WINDHOEK, 25 February 2026 - Glory Indongo new Sector Team Lead at Bank Windhoek. (Photo: Contributed)

Bank Windhoek appoints Indongo as new sector team lead

Justina Shuumbwa

WINDHOEK, 26 February 2026 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah tabled the national budget on 26 February. (Photo: Contributed)

Shafudah tables budget focusing on State efficiency, performance reform

WINDHOEK, 03 March 2026 - Hilaria Mukapuli, chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and Finance speaking at the Analysis of the National Budget workshop. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Budget committee scrutinises 2026/27 budget over inequality concerns

WINDHOEK, 10 March 2026 - FNB Namibia Economist, Cheryl Emvula.
(Photo contributed)

Fiscal buffer narrows as debt costs rise

WINDHOEK, 11 March 2026 - Deputy Executive Director for Finance, Justus Mwafongwe, on Wednesday outlined a N.dollars 28.5 billion roadmap to diversify the economy and fix procurement bottlenecks at the African Development Bank (AfDB) Country Strategy Paper 2025-2030 launch. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia, AfDB launch US.dollars 1.78 billion industrialisation blueprint

OTJIWARONGO, 04 February 2026 - Otjiwarongo Mayor, Leonard Simushi, pictured at the first council meeting at Otjiwarongo on Thursday. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

Otjiwarongo municipal debt increases to N.dollars 80 million

Mulisa Simiyasa

WINDHOEK, 30 April 2026 - Deputy Governor Bank of Namibia Leonie Dunn speaking during the Financial Stability Report 2026. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Financial Stability Report launched

WINDHOEK, 22 SEPTEMBER 2025 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah. (Photo: Molly Weyulu) NAMPA

Govt suspends retirement savings rule

WINDHOEK, 08 April 2026 - Finance Minister, Ericah Shafudah, pictured during the State of the Nation Address by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. (Photo by: Ali Negumbo) NAMPA

Government discourages unsolicited funding proposals from private entities

SWAKOPMUND, 20 MAY 2026 - Speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses, Chairperson of of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts Hendrik Gaobaeb and Vice Chairperson of SADCOPAC Alice Nomvula Ponco photographed with SADCA members at the opening of the Southern African Development Community Organisation of Public Accounts Committees (SADCOPAC) training in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

PACs should account for public funds: Kuugongelwa-Amadhila

WINDHOEK, 08 June 2026 - Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare addresses the Budget Reform Roll-Out Workshop in Windhoek on Monday, calling on government offices to act on the FY 2026/27 national budget reform agenda.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Ngurare orders ring-fence on food-for-work as government hunts N.dollars 2.3 billion in savings

WINDHOEK, 08 June 2026 - Minister of Finance Ericah Shafudah welcomes delegates to the Budget Reform Roll-Out Workshop at the Windhoek Country Club on Monday.

(Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Namibia’s grey list exit national milestone: Shafudah

WINDHOEK, 23 June 2026 - Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC), Deputy Director responsible for Financial Investigations and Analysis Gerrit Eiman speaking on Tuesday at the announcement of Namibia’s exit from the grey list, which took effect on 19 June 2026.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

Namibia amended 13 laws, addressed 72 deficiencies to exit FATF grey list

WINDHOEK, 17 August 2015 - The Southern African Customs Union (SACU) headquarters in Windhoek are due to be inaugurated soon. SACU is the oldest existing customs union in the world. It was established in 1910. Namibia, the host, became the fifth member of SACU after it attained its independence in 1990. The other four members are Lesotho, Botswana, South Africa and the Kingdom of Swaziland. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA

SACU approves R5 billion regional fund

Naloba calls for faster border reforms to boost Namibia-SA trade

NKURENKURU, 11 August 2026 - Nkurenkuru Town Council Acting Chief Executive Officer Magana Mukuve. (Photo: Contributed)

Nkurenkuru Town Council acting CEO blames work overload for audit errors

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, addresses members of the public during the Creative, Sport and Tourism Expo that was held at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium in Windhoek. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

Namibia loses N$16.7 billion annually to illicit financial flows: MoF

WINDHOEK, 21 November 2025 - FirstRand Namibia Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Conrad Dempsey at the high-level engagement on fraud awareness and cybersecurity as part of International Fraud Awareness week in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo: Contributed)

FirstRand earnings hit N$2.1 billion

WINDHOEK, 02 September 2026 - Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, addresses members of the public during the Creative, Sport and Tourism Expo, that was held at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium in Windhoek in September 2026. (Photo: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

N$90 million disbursed to young entrepreneurs by NYDF

WALVIS BAY,28 August 2025 - Etosha Fishing has landed its first consignment of pilchards since 2017, following Cabinet’s approval of a 10 000-tonne quota earlier this month. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

Fish quota auctions generate N$29.1 million for Government

WINDHOEK, 19 September 2026 - Nesdha De Jongh, Head of Small and Medium Enterprise Banking, FNB Namibia Commercial and Justus Hausiku, Executive Chairman and Shareholder at Arch Resources (Pty) Ltd. (Photo: Contributed)

FNB Namibia, Arch Resources partner to support SME project finance

Justina Shuumbwa

SWAKOPMUND, 21 September 2026 - Member states attending the 9th African Network of Parliamentary Budget Offices (AN-PBO) Annual Conference at Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Parliament reaffirms commitment to establishing Budget Office