Western region businesses owe N.dollars 9 billion in taxes

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2025-07-11
SWAKOPMUND, 11 July 2025 - The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) satellite office in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA SWAKOPMUND, 11 July 2025 - The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) satellite office in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA
SWAKOPMUND, 11 JUL (NAMPA) – Businesses operating in Namibia’s western region (Erongo and Kunene) currently owe the government over N.dollars 9 billion in unpaid taxes, with the majority of the debt stemming from penalties and interest.
Western Regional Manager for Domestic Taxes at the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA), Rebekah Uusiku revealed that only a fraction of the region’s 20 000 registered business taxpayers are compliant.
Uusiku was speaki...
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