Namibia

  • Dec 5, 2014
  • 7 min read

Namibia leader's landslide win secures policy mandate

While the president-elect's majority allows him to carry through his policy aims, he will still seek to co-opt rivals

Namibia
  • Sep 5, 2014
  • 7 min read

Namibia's ruling party moves to centralise power

The ruling party has sidelined its 'radical' wing, while also making moves to consolidate executive power

Namibia
  • Jul 2, 2014
  • 6 min read

Namibia minerals law could limit project expansion

State-owned Epangelo Mining yesterday announced a partnership with private mining firm QKR to...

Namibia
  • Apr 26, 2013
  • 7 min read

Southern Africa youth league influence is overstated

Southern Africa's young, largely un- or under-employed and highly expectant demographic profile,...

Southern Africa
  • Apr 22, 2013
  • 7 min read

Focus grows on Namibia offshore oil and gas prospects

This year has started brightly for Namibia's nascent oil and gas sectors. After two decades of...

Namibia
  • Dec 6, 2012
  • 7 min read

Namibian ruling party will soften radical policy ideas

President Hifikepunye Pohamba appointed Hage Geingob as prime minister on December 4. Two days...

Namibia
  • Nov 30, 2012
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Southern and Central Africa in 2013

Angola's August elections illustrate how the past year in this region saw little deviation from...

Central Africa
  • Nov 28, 2012
  • 2 min read

New SWAPO generation is shifting Namibia politics

SWAPO's five-yearly congress starts tomorrow, with the focus very much on election of...

Namibia