Namibia Trade Network

19/02/2026

Namibia has reached a major environmental milestone.

Namwaste (Pty) Ltd has officially launched the Namwaste Management Facility (NMF).

Located 17 km northwest of Arandis, the facility provides Namibia with a complete, end-to-end hazardous waste solution, strengthening environmental governance and supporting the mining, industrial, and emerging oil and gas sectors.

With the first load of hazardous waste successfully transported to site, operations are now underway marking the beginning of a new chapter in responsible and sustainable waste management in Namibia.

Read the full press release here:
https://www.rent-a-drum.com.na/namwaste-launches-namibias-first-fully-compliant-hazardous-wastemanagement-facility/

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12/02/2026

High Commissioner Veiccoh Nghiwete presented his letter of appointment to the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr Arsenio Dominguez, on 9 February 2026, officially accrediting him as Namibia’s Permanent Representative to the IMO.

12/02/2026

PROTOCOL FOR HANDLING SUSPECTED FMD CASES

03/02/2026

Medical Rescue Africa delivers expert aeromedical and emergency services across Namibia and beyond. As the country’s only provider of internationally qualified search-and-rescue hoist operators, Air Rescue Africa guarantees fast, compliant offshore recovery operations with professionalism and precision.

27/01/2026

Namibia Ranked 1st in Africa for Market Perception in Global Innovation Index

Namibia has secured the top spot in Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa in the 2026 StartupBlink Innovators Business Environment Index under the Market Perception Pillar. This ranking reflects international confidence in Namibia’s governance, institutional strength and overall credibility as a trusted business environment. The Index evaluates how favourable countries are for innovation, using real-world data that tracks the entrepreneur’s journey from startup to scale-up.

Namibia also ranks among the top countries globally for investor-friendly tax conditions, including dividend and capital gains tax. These results strengthen Namibia’s position as a leading destination for innovation-driven investment on the continent.
Access the full report here
https://75d837d2-6776-44cc-b569-2935a1fb79ae.filesusr.com/ugd/3788dc_bcf337b269884d338fc8f983dac6a99b.pdf

20/01/2026

Congratulations Lady Pohamba Private Hospital

"Congratulations on 10 years of dedicated service, compassion, and excellence. It is an honour to be part of a hospital that places people at the centre of care; patients, families, and staff alike.

As a social worker, I am proud to work alongside multidisciplinary teams who show empathy, resilience, and commitment every day, even in the most challenging moments. Over the past decade, this hospital has not only saved lives but also restored hope, dignity, and trust within our community.

Thank you for creating a space where holistic care matters and where every role contributes to healing. Here’s to a decade of impact and to many more years of growth, innovation, and service.

Happy 10th Birthday!"

- Warm wishes from Ms. Celeste Allies, the Social Worker at LPPH