The Next Einstein Forum Africa Science Week recently took place, in Gaborone, Botswana. It was run under the theme ‘Harnessing the potential of natural resources towards sustainable Science, Technology and Innovation’.
Year: 2022
BoN high school competition is back
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) will in September this year host its biennial National High School competition to educate learners about the role of the central bank and the local economy.
Changing mindsets
Using money she recently obtained through a Commonwealth Games Federation scholarship, Petrina Aron created a holiday camp for children in Katutura to keep them busy with positive activities.
Highlighting the value of marine life
With climate change now more apparent, protecting our ecosystems has become more important than ever.
Mirova acquires SunFunder in global ambitions
Financing the environmental and energy transition is a key objective for Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers dedicated to impacting investment.
NamRA initiative to eliminate border delays…new initiative provides trading transparency and predictability
The Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) yesterday launched an advanced ruling programme, which is an official written biding decision on classification, origin or valuation of goods prior to an import or export transaction.
NUST VC calls for innovation audit
Namibia needs to conduct an innovation audit to assess its innovation readiness.
SOE dominance causes nightmares for private sector…World Bank proposes level playing field for better service delivery
Namibia’s largely monopolistic market structure and the dominant public sector create an uneven playing field to the detriment of the private sector.
Tranquil exchange with Valerie Tjirimuje – The hidden side of suicide
What is your opinion regarding suicide? According to the World Health Organisation data published in 2020, suicide deaths in Namibia reached 243 or 1.43% of total deaths and ranks Namibia #36 in the world.
Opinion – Is rape a new trend?
Every day you buy a newspaper, you hardly page by without reading an article about rape. As a Namibian woman, I feel women are not safe enough around any men who they think is their defenders.







