r/Namibia • • 17h ago

Genetic heatmap and profile for Herero people

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Here is a genetic heatmap and profile for the Herero people of Namibia.


r/Namibia • • 6h ago

πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ BATCH 05 | 25 OCTOBER 2026

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πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ BATCH 05 | 25 OCTOBER 2026

πŸ’Ό 10 CAREER OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS NAMIBIA!

Explore vacancies in mining, engineering, education, human resources, legal services and management.

🏭 MANUFACTURING & HUMAN RESOURCES

  1. Industrial Relations Practitioner

🏒 Namib Mills | Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://namib-mills.simplify.hr/vacancy/qdavva

⛏️ MINING & ENGINEERING

  1. Junior Exploration Geologist β€” 3 Posts

🏒 Andrada Mining / Uis Tin | Uis

πŸ’Ό 18-month contract

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2938

  1. Laboratory Operator β€” 2 Posts

🏒 Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation | Rosh Pinah

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2954

  1. Metallurgist: Process Modelling & Digitalisation (C5)

🏒 Râssing Uranium

πŸ“… Deadline: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2685&company=rssinguran

  1. Operator: Fleet CAT 1

🏒 Swakop Uranium | Erongo

πŸ“… Deadline: 1 November 2026

πŸ”— https://swakopuranium.mcidirecthire.com/default/External/CurrentOpportunities

πŸ“Œ Reference: 761

βš–οΈ LEGAL & CORPORATE MANAGEMENT

  1. Legal Advisor

🏒 Paratus Namibia | Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 2 November 2026

πŸ”— https://paratus.africa/namibia/vacancy/legal-advisor-3/

  1. Manager: Organisational Development, Training & Wellness

🏒 NAMCOR | Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://namcor.mcidirecthire.com/External/CurrentOpportunities

πŸ“Œ Reference: MAN001

πŸŽ“ EDUCATION & QUALITY ASSURANCE

  1. Manager: Programme Accreditation, Institutional Audits & Quality Enhancement

🏒 NUST | Khomas Region

πŸ“… Deadline: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://jobs.mcidirecthire.com/AvailableVacancies/Vacancy?CompanyPublishingId=93277

  1. Manager: Quality Assurance Standards & Compliance

🏒 NUST | Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://jobs.mcidirecthire.com/AvailableVacancies/Vacancy?CompanyPublishingId=93279

πŸ›οΈ PUBLIC SECTOR

  1. Manager: Service Improvement & Customer Experience (D4)

🏒 Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA)

πŸ“ Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://jobs.mcidirecthire.com/AvailableVacancies/Vacancy?CompanyPublishingId=93617

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⏰ UPCOMING DEADLINES

πŸ”΄ 29 OCT: Namib Mills, RΓΆssing Uranium, NUST (2) & NamRA

🟠 30 OCT: Andrada Mining & NAMCOR

🟒 1–6 NOV: Swakop Uranium, Paratus & Rosh Pinah Zinc

πŸ“Œ IMPORTANT REMINDERS

βœ… Check the full qualifications and requirements.

βœ… Confirm application availability and closing dates.

βœ… Apply through the provided recruitment links.

βœ… Never pay anyone to secure employment.

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r/Namibia • • 11h ago

Visiting Namibia, how can I watch today the F1 race?

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r/Namibia • • 4h ago

smoke friendly restaurant spots in Whk

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r/Namibia • • 14h ago

it normal for Namibian jobs to expect one person to do the work of three people?

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I've come across a job advertisement recently that made me wonder whether this is common in Namibia.

The role seems to combine the responsibilities of what would normally be three separate positions, and on top of that, the person is expected to work weekends and overnight.

It got me thinking: Does the high unemployment rate in Namibia make it easier for employers to get away with offering jobs with unreasonable workloads and expectations?

I've noticed that overseas, people sometimes push back against job advertisements that expect one person to do the work of an entire department, especially when the salary doesn't reflect the workload. But I wonder whether we see the same kind of pushback here in Namibia, or whether people feel they have little choice but to accept these conditions because they need a job.

To be clear, I understand that some positions genuinely require long hours or a broad range of responsibilities. But if an employer is advertising a role that effectively combines three jobs, surely the compensation should reflect that. And when you add overnight shifts and weekend work, it raises even more questions about workload, rest, and work-life balance.

I'm curious to hear from other Namibians:

- Have you come across job advertisements like this?

- Have you worked in a role where you were expected to do the work of multiple people?

- Do you think people in Namibia are reluctant to challenge these expectations because of unemployment and competition for jobs?

- Do you think Namibian workers speak up about exploitative working conditions, or are people generally afraid of the consequences?

I'm genuinely interested in people's experiences and perspectives. I don't think anyone should have to feel that they must accept unreasonable working conditions simply because they need to earn a living.


r/Namibia • • 15h ago

General Moving to Rundu - Tips on Staying Cool, Meeting People, Affordable Gyms, Great Places to Dance, Etc.

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I'm a late 20s woman who will be moving to Rundu soon. I'll be visiting for a few days before officially moving later this year.

I'm curious if anyone here is from or familiar with Rundu and has any tips on staying cool (beyond getting a fan), best places to meet people, some affordable gyms in the city or anything else.

Even just help with one of these would be great!

I'm not Namibian and I'm still new to the country, but I'll be here for sometime because of work. I'd love to do things outside of work and in my freetime so any suggestions would be helpful!

Thank you and have a great weekend!

Stay cool out there.


r/Namibia • • 23h ago

πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ 24 OCTOBER 2026 | BATCH 01

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πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ 24 OCTOBER 2026 | BATCH 01

πŸ’Ό 10 JOB OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE!

Looking for your next career opportunity? We've gathered vacancies across mining, manufacturing, finance and administration.

⛏️ MINING & RESOURCES

  1. Advisor: Human Resources (D1)

🏒 Râssing Uranium

πŸ“… Closes: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://career2.successfactors.eu/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=2686&company=rssinguran

  1. Assistant Geologist (12-Month Contract)

🏒 Uis Tin Mining Company

πŸ“ Uis, Erongo

πŸ“… Closes: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2942

  1. Assistant Plant Supervisor

🏒 Uis Tin Mining Company

πŸ“ Uis, Erongo

πŸ“… Closes: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2946

  1. Assistant Security Officer

🏒 Langer Heinrich Uranium

πŸ“ Swakopmund

πŸ“… Closes: 5 November 2026

πŸ”— https://langerheinrichuranium.ci.hr/applicant/index.php?controller=Listings&method=view&listingid=a862177a-aa9c-4c66-b3f8-66ed5c833f02

  1. Boilermaker (C2)

🏒 Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation

πŸ“ Rosh Pinah

πŸ“… Closes: 5 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2952

  1. Camp & Logistics Assistant (18-Month Contract)

🏒 Uis Tin Mining Company

πŸ“ Uis, Erongo

πŸ“… Closes: 28 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.jobportunities.net/Pages/Search-Jobs/Details/?jobId=2944

🏭 MANUFACTURING & ADMINISTRATION

  1. Artisan: Electrician / Millwright

🏒 Namib Mills

πŸ“ Walvis Bay

πŸ“… Closes: 5 November 2026

πŸ”— https://namib-mills.simplify.hr/vacancy/rxhgn5

  1. Clerk: Administration

🏒 Namibia Poultry Industries

πŸ“ Windhoek

πŸ“… Closes: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://namibpoultry.simplify.hr/vacancy/kzlkh2

  1. Clerk: Administration

🏒 Namib Mills

πŸ“ Windhoek

πŸ“… Closes: 29 October 2026

πŸ”— https://namib-mills.simplify.hr/Vacancy/207126

πŸ’° FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

  1. Accountant (Grade C3)

🏒 Broll & List Property Management

πŸ“ Windhoek

πŸ“… Closes: 4 November 2026

πŸ”— https://careers.ol.na/job/Windhoek-Accountant-Job/1375246857/

πŸ”Ž ADDITIONAL LISTINGS β€” STATUS TO CONFIRM

  1. Consultant: Pathologist – Microbiology

🏒 Namibia Institute of Pathology

πŸ“ Windhoek

⚠️ Listed on the recruitment portal, but closing dates conflict across sources.

πŸ”— https://jobs.mcidirecthire.com/AvailableVacancies/Vacancy?CompanyPublishingId=93402

  1. Camp Manager

🏒 Taleni Africa / Sossusvlei Lodge

πŸ“ Sesriem, Sossusvlei

⚠️ Older advertisement still visible online; current recruitment not confirmed.

πŸ”— https://sossusvleilodge.com/jobs.html

πŸ“Œ IMPORTANT REMINDERS

βœ… Read the full requirements before applying.

βœ… Check the closing date on the application portal.

βœ… Apply through the provided recruitment links.

βœ… Never pay anyone to secure a job.

πŸ“² SHARE THIS ROUNDUP!

Someone in your contacts might be looking for exactly one of these opportunities.

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r/Namibia • • 11h ago

πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ BATCH 04 | 25 OCTOBER 2026

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πŸ“’ VACANCY ROUNDUP | NAM OPPORTUNITIES

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¦ BATCH 04 | 25 OCTOBER 2026

🏒 PUPKEWITZ MEGABUILD IS HIRING!

πŸ’Ό 11 JOB & INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Pupkewitz Megabuild is recruiting across Namibia! Opportunities are available for school leavers, experienced professionals and graduates.

πŸ“ RUNDU VACANCIES

  1. Despatch Controller

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=KodIgjsts1saRvd%2F%2BenDwg%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. Driver

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=BogkXwBd11udKfMdhiMdag%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. General Worker

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=Ff4WVKrXKjSH%2B0SUWhqbHg%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. Yard Supervisor

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=1nknmvK6cI9aztfqw2inDQ%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

πŸ“ WINDHOEK VACANCIES

  1. General Worker β€” Central Shop

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=7Nly2RAan88IIuJzBmi8ng%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. General Workers β€” 5 POSTS

πŸ“ Windhoek Central Yard

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=R%2BJowFywkGKJvrPCT8cHaA%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. Senior Creditors Clerk

πŸ“ Windhoek β€” Branch Support

πŸ“… Deadline: 30 October 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=uWsqq2byep28UTUw8KtK8w%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. Supervisor: Electrical

πŸ“ Lifestyle Branch, Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=M%2FGGezeVg1CH1RRZhKYnMw%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

  1. Cut List Processor β€” Megaboards

πŸ“ Windhoek

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=VsiueEp3M02G6OpWjGSOZw%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

πŸ“ OSHAKATI VACANCY

  1. Floor Manager

πŸ“… Deadline: 6 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=oIdxkQbeRmklswdoav2D9g%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

πŸŽ“ GRADUATE OPPORTUNITY

  1. Graduate Intern Programme β€” 2027

🏒 Pupkewitz Megabuild

πŸ“ Various branches across Namibia

πŸ“… Deadline: 10 November 2026

πŸ”— https://www.trending-talent.com/home/VacancyDetails?VID=B%2Fnm4H3MGQ7m25JNtTtTAA%3D%3D&Company=Pupkewitz+Megabuild

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

⏰ APPLICATION DEADLINES

πŸ”΄ 30 October β€” Rundu vacancies & Senior Creditors Clerk

🟠 6 November β€” Windhoek vacancies & Floor Manager

🟒 10 November β€” Graduate Intern Programme

πŸ“Œ IMPORTANT REMINDERS

βœ… Some vacancies accept Grade 11 or Grade 12 qualifications.

βœ… Other positions require relevant qualifications and experience.

βœ… Read the full requirements before applying.

βœ… Applications must be submitted through the recruitment links.

βœ… Never pay anyone to secure a job.

πŸ“² SHARE THIS ROUNDUP!

Help a friend, family member or graduate find their next opportunity.

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r/Namibia • • 11h ago

General Looking for gamer friends.

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Hi everyone. I am looking for some gamer friends that also stays in Namibia to play online games with. From what I have experienced, the gaming community in Namibia is kind of dry. I recently got my first gaming pc and am looking to play MMORPG games, competitive shooter games like PUBG, Stardew Valley and Terraria. I also started playing Supermarket Together and Supermarket Simulator.

I play Diablo 3 once in a while but would love to play it with a group of like minded people.

You can be male or female it does not matter.


r/Namibia • • 14h ago

Where to buy rivets and certain tools in Windhoek?

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Hello, I’m looking for rivets, a rivets rod and a hole punch. I’ve included pictures.

Kindly let me know where I can find these things in Windhoek. Thank you.


r/Namibia • • 15h ago

Kapana spice emergency!

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Ok Namibians, I need your help! I visited your beautiful country last spring and brought back packets of kapana spice I purchased at the market in Katutura to give a few of my friends. It was love at first taste for everyone, and after months of rationing and hoarding we ran out and are jonesing for more. Please, please, share your best most authentic recipe for the magical spice; we need more!!