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NAMIBIA'S UPDATED UNEMPLOYMENT RATE EXPLANED. There's been a lot of confusion surrounding the unemployment figures recently released by the NSA, so we created a simple video to break things down: youtu.be/XVXCXPXODUM

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Waiting for @FosterNamibia to drop a video on the new budget.

🎄 Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from all of us at Foster Digital Education. Thank you for being part of our journey and for making 2025 another truly memorable year. We’re excited for what lies ahead. 2026 is shaping up to be one for the books. #LearnConnectGrow

NAMIBIA’S FREE TERTIARY EDUCATION EXPLAINED: The Ministry of Education recently gave an update regarding free University & Vocational Education in Namibia starting in 2026. It’s important that people understand how it will work. Here is a video summary.

NAMIBIA’S EUROBOND REPAYMENT EXPLAINED: There has been a lot of coverage about Namibia’s Eurobond repayment, but not enough clarity on what it means and how it was achieved. Here’s what you need to know:

Bursary Opportunities 2026 - Undergraduate and Postgraduate The Bank of Namibia is proud to support the next generation of Namibian leaders and innovators through its Undergraduate and Postgraduate Bursary Programme. 📅 Closing Date: 30 October 2025 Apply online via 👉 bon.com.na/knowledgehub.a… Together, let’s empower knowledge, nurture talent, and drive Namibia forward.

These conversations will be with the people who make funding decisions, cutting through the noise and focusing on what matters. Ultimately, it is about helping more businesses grow, creating jobs and opportunities for Namibians. Be on the lookout on our platforms.

By partnering with the institutions that provide the funding, we will break down the processes and products available in simple, straightforward conversations so entrepreneurs know where to go, what to expect, and how to prepare.

Talking Capital: A Podcast by Foster For most Namibians, raising capital for a business is as time consuming as running the business itself. For others, it is as easy as having the right conversation. Talking Capital is a new podcast that aims to simplify the process for all.

Ever heard of a Bloomberg Terminal? One of the most powerful tools in global finance is now accessible to Namibians! Thanks to NIFA Academy, MTC Namibia, and RMB, the Bloomberg Finance Lab is live at NUST. Here’s a glimpse of the data you can explore:

How the National Youth Fund can succeed by learning from SME Bank By Fimanekeni Mbodo Namibia’s Cabinet recently approved the operational guidelines for the National Youth Fund (NYF), with an initial N$257 million commitment and plans for future annual funding. The fund aims to address Namibia’s high youth unemployment rate, which when measured broadly stands at 61.4 percent, by providing capital to youth-led businesses. This is a welcome and timely response to the urgent crisis of young people struggling to earn decent livelihoods and live with meaning in their country. thebrief.com.na/2025/07/how-th… #namibia #youtfund #finance #smebank #govementfunding #unemployment @FinanceNamibia @NamYouthCouncil

Hi there @TheBriefLive 😄 The Dashboard in question was created by our CEO in his personal capacity, and not as part of his duties to Foster. I hope that clarifies things.

We’ve received some questions about whether or not Namibia can afford free tertiary education. Before we commit to producing a full video with research and everything, we want to see how many people are actually interested. Like this post if you think we should make the video.

NAMIBIA SONA 2025 HIGHLIGHTS Were you too busy to catch H.E. Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s historic first SONA as President? As always, we’ve got you covered 😉 Here’s a summary of all the key themes and announcements within the president’s statement:

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NAMIBIAN SME OWNERS, WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 📌 Take the survey here: forms.gle/xfrsqeJLq4PrYP… We're turning Financial Literacy Made Easy for Namibian SMEs into a practical resource to help SMEs manage finances and secure funding. Help us shape it by sharing your insights!

We recently bid farewell to our client-facing research intern, Phillip Hamukonda, as he heads to the University of Cape Town for Postgraduate studies in Economics! A talent with great work ethic—he’ll go far. All the best, Phil!

WATER SALUTE … The casket of founding president Sam Nujoma has arrived at the Hosea Kutako International Airport where he kissed the ground of an almost free Namibia on 14 September 1989. Nujoma’s casket is expected to take its final journey through Windhoek on Thursday, ahead of the weekend’s burial. Video: Shelleygan Petersen

Looks like we share more than just borders with our neighbours😢

At Foster Digital Education, we transform complex information into engaging, accessible media. If your organisation needs to communicate important information effectively, get in touch: 📩 admin@foster.com.na (2/2)

UNDERSTANDING THE CHILD CARE AND PROTECTION ACT We recently completed one of our most impactful projects yet, researching and producing child-friendly content on the Child Care and Protection Act for the Ministry of Gender Equality. Delivered via TV, radio, and print. (1/2)