Namibia Beef Exports Hit by EU Foot-and-Mouth Suspension
Namibia beef exports face an EU suspension after a September 2026 foot-and-mouth outbreak, removing a market that took 80.7% of...
October 6, 2026Topic
Namibia
Namibia Travel Guide 2026 Covers Visas, Safety, Seasons
Since April 2025, Americans, Britons and Canadians need a Namibia visa, about US$96. This Namibia travel guide covers entry, safety,...
October 4, 2026
Namibia Tells New Swiss Envoy to Win Trade, Investment
Namibia's president told her new Swiss envoy to turn goodwill into trade and investment, four months after nonstop Zurich-Windhoek flights...
October 4, 2026
OvaHerero in South Africa Petition Ramaphosa on Redress
OvaHerero descendants in South Africa petitioned President Ramaphosa on 2 October to back reparations demands over Germany's 1904–08 genocide in...
October 3, 2026
Namibia Unveils 176-Carat Diamond From Coastal Mine
Namibia unveiled Owishi, a 176-carat diamond, its coastal mine's biggest in 20 years, just as De Beers, its 50:50 mining...
October 2, 2026
Namibia Explained: The Country, the Oil Hopes, the Economy and What to Watch
Namibia explained: who governs, how uranium, diamonds and the rand peg drive the economy, where the oil projects stand and...
September 27, 2026
Namibians Who Fled South Africa’s Anti-Migrant Violence Want to Go Back
Namibia brought 153 citizens home from South Africa's anti-migrant violence in July. Many want to go back: jobless rate at...
September 26, 2026
Foot-and-Mouth Breaches Namibia’s Beef Export Zone, Halting Slaughter
Foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed inside Namibia's export zone on 23 September 2026, halting slaughter and livestock movement across the country.
September 25, 2026
Namibia Raises State Worker Benefits From 1 October 2026
Namibia's Social Security Commission benefits rise on 1 October 2026, lifting maternity pay to about US$1,230 and most other worker...
September 22, 2026