Namibia

Ethiopia, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe step up digitalization
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20 June, 2025

Ethiopia, Namibia, São Tomé and Príncipe step up digitalization

Elsewhere, Africa’s second-smallest nation, São Tomé and Príncipe, is piloting a national digital ID system based on the World Bank-backed...
Namibia pushing to empower women in tech
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7 May, 2025

Namibia pushing to empower women in tech

On International Girls in ICT Day, Namibian leaders called for more women in tech in a nation where gender stereotypes...
Namibia defies IMF’s report, presses on with CBDC project
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12 March, 2025

Namibia defies IMF’s report, presses on with CBDC project

The IMF wrote a report saying Namibia doesn’t need a retail CBDC and should explore other options a month ago,...
Namibia doesn’t need a CBDC: IMF
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19 February, 2025

Namibia doesn’t need a CBDC: IMF

An IMF mission that worked with the Bank of Namibia says it should focus on improving existing digital finance initiatives...
Namibia unveils new legal framework for digital asset providers
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31 July, 2023

Namibia unveils new legal framework for digital asset providers

Namibia has enacted the Namibia Virtual Assets Act 2023 to regulate virtual asset service providers (VASPs), indicating a shift from...
Only 18% of Africans have owned digital assets: report
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24 July, 2023

Only 18% of Africans have owned digital assets: report

The report also revealed that high-earning millennials are the most digital currency-savvy and that poorer countries like Namibia lead digital...
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