Telecom Namibia secures N$9.8m to expand rural network infrastructure under USF Phase 2
Telecom Namibia has secured a N$9.8 million subsidy from the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) to accelerate the rollout...
Namibia’s Amperra joins Qualcomm Make in Africa 2026 with AI-powered EV charging platform
Namibian startup Amperra Charging Company has been selected among 10 startups for the 2026 edition of Qualcomm’s Make in Africa...
Namibia fraud losses surge to N$73.9m as EFT scams dominate payment system
Namibia’s fraud losses in the national payment system have surged to N$73.90 million in 2025, up from N$13.77 million in...
Namibia allocates N$682m to digital infrastructure and cybersecurity push
Namibia has earmarked N$682 million for the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) in the 2026/2027 financial year, with...
Namibia plugged into SADC digital payments system through Namclear–PayInc deal
Namclear has joined a regional payments system that will allow money to move across Southern African borders almost instantly, following...
CRAN and NaCC strengthen joint action to tackle anti-competitive conduct in ICT sector
Namibia’s telecoms and competition regulators have moved to tighten oversight of the country’s rapidly evolving digital economy, signing an updated...
Namibia to launch real-time payments platform by June
Namibia is set to introduce a real-time payments system before June 2026, as the country moves to modernise its financial...
Namibia Airports Company data dumped on dark web after 500GB breach
The Namibia Airports Company (NAC) says data stolen in a recent cyberattack has been released on the dark web. The...
Namibia says existing programmes will sustain rural connectivity despite Starlink rejection
Namibia’s Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says existing government initiatives to expand connectivity, including programmes led by the Communications Regulatory Authority...
Namibia urged to fast-track AI adoption to drive skills and economic growth
Namibia urged to fast-track AI adoption to drive skills and economic growth Namibia is being urged to accelerate the adoption...