Windhoek News World news Affecting NamibiaNamibia has been elected to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member for 2025-2026, with President Nangolo Mbumba pledging to focus on African peace initiatives. The World Bank approved a $200 million loan for renewable energy projects, including the new Green Hydrogen Plant near Walvis Bay. Germany signed a historic €100 million reparations agreement for colonial-era atrocities, to be invested in education and healthcare infrastructure in Windhoek. The EU lifted all COVID-era travel restrictions on Namibian beef exports following improved food safety standards. Zambia and Namibia finalized the long-awaited Trans-Zambezi Railway agreement, with construction set to begin in early 2026. Business and Economic News• Namibia Dollar (NAD) remains pegged to South African Rand at 1:1 Political News• National Assembly passes long-delayed Land Reform Amendment Bill Employment News• Unemployment falls to 28% (Windhoek at 22%) Entertainment News• Windhoek Jazz Festival returns (June 20-23) featuring South African star Judith Sephuma Election News• Electoral Commission begins voter registration for 2026 general elections Legal News• High Court sentences 6 officials in NAD120 million fishing quota scandal Market News• Single Quarters market vendors protest relocation plans ForecastFriday: Sunny, 22°C/7°C Local Eventstown:
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aboutWindhoek continues its transformation as Namibia's economic and political hub, balancing rapid modernization with persistent inequality. While macroeconomic indicators show improvement, many residents still face housing shortages and high living costs. The city's vibrant cultural scene and upcoming elections promise both continuity and change. With major infrastructure projects underway and regional partnerships strengthening, Windhoek stands at a pivotal moment in its development. The coming year will test whether recent gains can translate into broad-based prosperity for all residents. |
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