MTC Maris recently presented its new innovations and solutions to Minister of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Emma Theofelus. A financial technology company and subsidiary of MTC Namibia, MTC Maris recently undertook a courtesy visit to the ICT minister with the intention to introduce its business whilst also exploring potential areas for collaboration, particularly in...
A new zero carbon fertiliser plant, which will be constructed at the Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV), will provide the renewable energy project with affordable and abundant plant nourishment to boost its already successful agricultural endeavour. This is expected to increase fresh vegetable production that is expected to eventually lead to more greenhouses, which will,...
The Daures Green Hydrogen Village (DGHV) on Friday held a groundbreaking ceremony for a low-carbon fertiliser plant. This is expected to provide an alternative to costly imported synthetic options that could significantly boost food security in Namibia and southern Africa. The event was officiated by Erongo governor, Natalia /Goagoses, who hailed the project for its...
For Namibia, green industrialisation is a pathway to dignity, jobs, and empowerment for communities. It is a catalyst to breaking the cycle of exporting raw materials and import-dependency. This was the sentiment expressed yesterday by Natangue Ithete, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy. As the keynote speaker during the opening session...
In a significant development for southern Namibia’s automotive market, M&Z Motors Group will open a brand-new showroom in Mariental tomorrow. The opening event, scheduled to start at 14h00, will include off the grid test drives accompanied by a mouthwatering braai and good company. The new facility, dubbed Southern Motor Mecca, will offer a diverse lineup...
Success in entrepreneurship begins with clarity, knowing what one seeks to offer, understanding the purpose behind it, and exercising sound financial management. This was said by Emilia Nghikembua, chief executive officer of the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (Cran), at the authority’s inaugural Digital Transformation and Entrepreneurship Breakfast Session in Windhoek last week. Nghikembua emphasised...
Bank Windhoek’s principal goal is to drive impactful change across Namibia to build resilience by funding key sectors such as renewable energy, sustainable water management, clean transportation and access to essential services. This is according to the bank’s managing director, James Chapman, who yesterday said the bank is making significant strides in promoting sustainable finance...
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) yesterday said it is set to launch a N$10 million fund to provide targeted support to young professionals. The fund has been designed to support professionals, youth-owned businesses and local SMEs operating in and around the energy sector, with a particular focus on oil and gas and emerging industries...
Auditor-General Junias Kandjeke has given the New Era Publications Corporation (NEPC) an unqualified audit opinion for the year ended 31 March 2024. For an audit opinion to be unqualified means it is a “clean opinion,” indicating the auditor-general found no significant issues with NEPC’s financial statements and believes they are presented fairly and accurately in...
Internet speeds in towns and settlements such as Maltahöhe, Rietoog, Stampriet, Aranos, Oshifo, Khorixas, Tsandi, and Otavi are about to sour to unbelievable heights after Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) connected residents in these areas to its fixed internet service offering called Spectra. “As part of our commercial strategy, MTC will be in the coming months,...