Shows / Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia News Today is your daily source for the latest headlines and stories shaping Namibia and Southern Africa. From national politics and business developments to the economy, mining, energy, agriculture, tourism, public safety, technology, culture, entertainment, sports, and major events happening across the country, we bring you the news that matters most—in just a few minutes each day. Whether you're living in Namibia, part of the Namibian community abroad, or simply want to stay…
Episodes
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Shityuwete: Namibia’s Unyielding Freedom Fighter | Namibia News
Helao Shityuwete, the fearless Namibian freedom fighter and former Robben Island prisoner who spent 18 years in jail for his role in the liberation struggle…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Digital Money Revolution | Namibia News
Namibia is set to revolutionize finance by launching digital money on mobile phones by next June, aiming to boost financial inclusion and empower the informal…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Councillors Demand Transparency in Gobabis | Namibia News
Three Gobabis councillors are demanding accountability after being ignored on critical council matters — including land sales, contracts, and staff suspensions…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Helao Shityuwete: Namibia’s Quiet Hero | Namibia News
Namibia mourns the passing of Helao Shityuwete, a revered liberation veteran who died at 92, leaving behind a legacy of quiet courage and unwavering sacrifice…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
President's Land Bid Stalls in Council | Namibia News
Windhoek’s city council hit a major snag this week after pulling all land applications from their agenda — sparked by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Three Tragic Findings in Namibia | Namibia News
Three tragic deaths across Namibia have shaken communities this weekend: in Walvis Bay, a man found dead with empty pockets and missing shoes; in Grootfontein…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Fuel Prices Soar Amid Global Turmoil | Namibia News
Fuel prices just skyrocketed in Namibia—petrol now at $25.08/L and diesel at $27.86–$27.96/L after midnight on September 2nd, driven by Middle East conflicts…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Free Speech Can't Break Court Orders | Namibia News
A man named Michael Amushelelo thought he could ignore a court order after settling a case — but got slapped with a one-month jail sentence (suspended for a…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Water Crisis and Youth Solutions | Namibia News
Namibia’s Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare delivered a sobering yet hopeful message to high school students, warning that the nation’s water crisis is worsening…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Two Young Women Found Dead in Namibia | Namibia News
Two young women in Namibia died under mysterious circumstances over the weekend, sparking a police investigation. One was found by neighbors with no signs of…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Helao Shityuwete: Patriot and Labor Champion | Namibia News
Namibia mourns the passing of Helao Shityuwete, a 92-year-old liberation veteran and tireless advocate for workers’ rights, who died just days after…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Yango Safety Tips for Every Ride | Namibia News
Yango’s Country Manager Alex Mungai is urging riders to master the app’s built-in safety tools—because your ride’s security starts with you. Before hopping in…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Fishing Center Funding Crisis | Namibia News
Namibia is scrambling to meet its financial commitment to a new regional anti-illegal-fishing center in Mozambique, with funds still pending despite having…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Jet Fuel Crisis Deepens | Namibia News
Namibia’s aviation sector is in crisis after a jet fuel shortage triggered by a failed shipment has grounded flights and forced reroutes, exposing critical…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Regional Factory Push | Namibia News
Namibia’s government is launching a bold nationwide initiative to build manufacturing plants in all 14 regions, driven by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Culture and Education Can Coexist | Namibia News
Namibia’s President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah champions a powerful message: cultural traditions like Olufuko don’t have to come at the cost of education. With 121…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Road Safety Crisis | Namibia News
Namibia’s road safety crisis demands systemic overhaul, not just awareness: a national committee found crumbling infrastructure, weak enforcement, and delayed…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia Builds Gold Reserves Strategically | Namibia News
Namibia’s central bank is quietly building a gold reserve strategy, aiming to hit 3% of its $58 billion international reserves in gold by early next year — a…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Letshego Dividend & Growth Strategy | Namibia News
Letshego Holdings Namibia just dropped a juicy interim dividend of 50.70 cents per share for the first half of 2026 — cash in your pocket if you’re holding…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Scorpion Mine Restart Pushed | Namibia News
Scorpion Zinc’s shutdown last year sent shockwaves through Rosh Pinah, costing 500 jobs and leaving families in crisis—but the Namibian government is…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
From Bedridden to Engaged | Namibia News
From near-total paralysis to walking, talking, and planning a wedding—Renthia Platt’s miraculous recovery from a devastating illness at 21 proves that hope…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Instant Payment Revolution | Namibia News
Namibia just launched its instant payments revolution with the official website ipn.com.na, powering the national Namibia Instant Payment Solution (IPS) under…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Creative Economy Push | Namibia News
Namibia’s deputy minister Dino Ballotti is rallying behind creative entrepreneurship as the key to unlocking economic diversification and youth employment…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
NSX Soars as Materials Lead | Namibia News
Namibia’s stock market surged this week as the NSX main index climbed 2.06% to 2,476.51 points, marking its highest level of the year amid a strong 15.65%…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Phosphate Gamble | Namibia News
Namibia faces a looming environmental and economic gamble as it eyes large-scale phosphate mining, with critics warning of a repeat of past disasters in…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia Joins Global AI Governance | Namibia News
Namibia is making global waves by joining the AI for Good Global Commission, positioning itself at the heart of worldwide AI governance decisions. With leaders…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibian Farm Wages Rise Sharply | Namibia News
Namibian farmworkers are seeing a major pay bump—with total monthly remuneration hitting nearly 5,870 NAD, up 15% from last year. That includes cash, housing…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Helao Shityuwete: A Legacy of Liberation | Namibia News
Namibia mourns the passing of Helao Joseph Shityuwete, a 92-year-old liberation veteran and tireless advocate for workers’ rights, who died just days after…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Andrada Mining: Profit Up, Loss Persists | Namibia News
Andrada Mining’s year-end report shows strong revenue growth and rising net assets—but a surprising loss persists. Despite soaring revenue and valuable mineral…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Uranium Surge Driven by Nuclear Boom | Namibia News
Nuclear energy is surging back into the global spotlight as demand for clean, reliable power soars — and uranium is at the heart of it. With 440 reactors…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Ruben Trumpelmann's Rise for Namibia | Namibia News
Ruben Trumpelmann, Namibia’s fiery left-arm seamer, rose from South Africa’s domestic ranks to become a global cricket sensation after switching allegiances…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Gerhard Erasmus Leads Namibia's Cricket Rise | Namibia News
Gerhard Erasmus has been the heartbeat of Namibia cricket, rising from a teenage debut to captain leading them on global stages. His fearless leadership and…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Cricinfo Terms of Use Explained | Namibia News
Cricinfo’s Terms of Use spell out your digital responsibilities: use their free content responsibly, don’t copy or hack, protect your login, and brace for…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Loftie-Eaton’s Rollercoaster Career | Namibia News
Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton shattered records with a blistering 33-ball T20 century against Nepal in 2024, but his career took a dramatic turn when he was expelled…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Cricinfo's Data Practices Explained | Namibia News
Your data at Cricinfo is being tracked — from name and email to payment details and device info — all used for account management, platform improvements, fraud…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Cricinfo Listens to Fans Directly | Namibia News
Cricinfo just rolled out a smarter feedback system designed to turn chaotic fan input into organized, actionable insights—complete with topic-specific…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
NAMAs Return with Big Plans | Namibia News
The Namibia Annual Music Awards are roaring back after a six-year break, set to return March 13, 2027, in Windhoek—with big plans to transform from a simple…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Oil Future Built Locally | Namibia News
Namibia is betting big on its oil and gas potential—but with a twist: this wealth must fuel lasting national development, not just fleeting gains. The Economic…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Scholtz Soars to 7th in ODI Rankings | Namibia News
Bernard Scholtz is soaring on the global cricket stage, rocketing to seventh in ODI bowler rankings after standout performances against the Netherlands and…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Otjozondjupa EMS in Crisis | Namibia News
Otjozondjupa EMS is in crisis: serving 54,000 people with just two working ambulances, decades-old equipment, and thirteen overworked emergency responders—this…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Joplin !Gontes Remembered with Honor | Namibia News
Joplin !Gontes, Swapo’s regional coordinator for Hardap and a beloved community pillar, has passed away after a brief illness. Her family honored her life with…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia Stuns South Africa in T20 Thriller | Namibia News
Namibia stunned the cricket world with a gutsy T20 victory over South Africa, led by heroes Jan Frylinck and Ruben Trumpelmann—despite Dewald Brevis’ fiery 75…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia Stuns South Africa | Namibia News
Namibia stunned the cricket world with a gutsy win over South Africa, turning heads with a last-over thriller that showcased their grit and growing talent…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Cricket Future Takes Center Stage | Namibia News
Namibia is staging a T20 tri-series against South Africa and Zimbabwe — not just for wins, but to spotlight the future of African cricket. With a squad…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
FNB Kudus Claim Homecoming Victory | Namibia News
FNB Kudus made a triumphant return home, crushing FNB Unam 35-26 at Narraville Rugby Stadium and clinching the Chandler Plato Challenge Cup in a thrilling…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Redefining Namibian Heroes Beyond the Struggle | Namibia News
Who deserves to be called a Namibian hero? The debate’s heating up after Heroes’ Day, with opposition leader Immanuel Nashinge and others pushing for a broader…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Ignite Namibian Entrepreneurs | Namibia News
Namibia’s entrepreneurial fire is about to ignite—thanks to a bold new partnership between Momentum Metropolitan and Basecamp Business Incubator. Launching…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Windhoek Council’s Land Dilemma | Namibia News
Windhoek councillors are stuck in a legal and ethical tight spot over President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s private land application — should it be debated openly…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Real-Time Cricket Updates Everywhere | Namibia News
Cricket fans, rejoice—real-time updates for every major match are here, from Tests to T20s and even women’s games, with ball-by-ball action no matter where you…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
CSR in Contracts Builds Community | Namibia News
Namibia’s government just dropped a game-changing rule: companies bidding on big infrastructure projects must now include a CSR plan, donating at least 0.1% of…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Digital Leap for Entrepreneurs | Namibia News
Namibia’s entrepreneurs are being told to dream global—not just local—with Deputy Minister Dino Ballotti and CRAN CEO Emilia Nghikembua leading the charge…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Next Chapter: Economic Emancipation | Namibia News
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah delivered a powerful message at Heroes’ Day, declaring that while political freedom is secured, Namibia’s true battle now is…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
NASRIA Funds Regional Growth Across Namibia | Namibia News
NASRIA is injecting 25 million Namibian dollars into regional development across all 14 regions, launching targeted agro-processing factories to boost local…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Tumas Uranium Project Moves Forward | Namibia News
Deep Yellow is accelerating the Tumas uranium project in Namibia, with construction mobilization set for August and two major contracts totaling nearly 400…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia's Oil Sovereignty Fight | Namibia News
Namibia’s activist Michael Amushelelo is rallying public support to declare the U.S. Ambassador persona non grata, arguing that foreign influence—especially…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Missing Father's Case Gains New Push | Namibia News
A Namibian father of two, Siegfried Muyanga Nanub, has vanished for over four months after a hunting trip in Ovitoto—his disappearance sparking a desperate…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Turn Rewards Points Into Investments | Namibia News
Old Mutual Namibia just revolutionized rewards by letting members turn earned points—worth over five million Namibian dollars—into real Unit Trust investments…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
South Africa’s Farming Sector in Flux | Namibia News
South Africa’s farming sector is facing a bittersweet year—abundant harvests for fruits and veggies are boosting consumer savings with food inflation at its…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia’s Untapped Mineral Future | Namibia News
Namibia’s untapped mineral riches go way beyond diamonds—uranium, lithium, rare earths, and copper could power a new economic boom. Scientists are urging the…
- Namibia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Namibia Turns Drought into Development Priority | Namibia News
Namibia’s Environment Minister Indileni Daniel is urging a radical shift in drought strategy—turning it from a reactive emergency into a proactive development…