The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT) believe the time is now to transform the future of local tourism and build a sustainable and inclusive sector to the benefit of the majority of people.…
ICC T20 World Cup trophy tour highlights local…
The tour of the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup trophy across the country has allowed the nation’s tourism industry a platform to highlight what it has to offer to the world an executive…
Namibia seeks women empowerment, tourism promotion through int’l…
For the first time in Miss Namibia history, four representatives from the southwestern African nation will feature on different international platforms, an executive announced Monday. The Miss Namibia title holders have been selected to represent…
Namibia continues to attract tourists
NAMIBIA has the lowest Covid regulations stringency index among its main tourist markets, which bodes well for the country's marketing initiatives to attract tourists. According to data analysis by Simonis Storm, Namibia has not recorded…
Use of passports between Namibia, Botswana to be…
PRESIDENT Hage Geingob on Friday morning announced that Namibia and Botswana nationals would soon be using their identity documents (IDs) as travel documents between the two countries. Geingob said this while delivering his speech at…
Industry should be empowered and encouraged to engage…
The Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Minister, Pohamba Shifeta on Wednesday officially launched the new Namibia Tourism Board’s new website as well as the Digital Marketing Campaign and Foreign Missions Toolkit, in an attempt to drive…
Tourism Ministry hopes sector gets boost following recent…
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism (MEFT) this week expressed its pleasure following the recent visits of global superstars to the country. Recently, Lewis Hamilton, a British motorsport racing driver visited the country while…
Namibia Plane Crash Kills Family of German Tourists
Authorities in Namibia have confirmed a family of four German tourists and their pilot were killed when their plane crashed Tuesday during take-off in the country’s northern Zambezi Region. Namibia’s Ministry of Works and Transport…
Namibia launches digital campaign to promote tourism
Namibia on Wednesday launched a tourism digital marketing campaign to rebuild consumer confidence and drive travel recovery post-COVID. The global tourism space is a fiercely competitive market, as most destinations have experienced the impact of…
First-of-a-kind forum to pave way for a reimagined…
Namibian Aviation and Connectivity Forum 2022 focused on how the country can re-emerge from the recent pandemic by building a resilient and sustainable aviation industry is scheduled to take place from 16 to 18 November.…
German Embassy in Namibia to Receive Schengen Visa…
The German Embassy in Windhoek, Namibia, will receive applications for Schengen visas at the Consular Section again, starting from August 2. Such a decision has been confirmed through a statement published by the Embassy, while…