The Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX) has been recognised as the Most Innovative Securities Exchange, Southern Africa 2025 under the Innovation Awards category of the Global Banking and Finance Awards 2025, an international awards programme conducted by Global Banking and Finance Review. According to a statement from Tjiundja Kazohua, Chief Regulatory Officer at the Namibia Securities...
Whale Rock Cement (trading as Cheetah Cement) and the Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN) have reached a new wage agreement for the 2025 and 2026 financial years. The agreement signed on 12 December 2025 aligns with the Recognition and Procedural Agreement between the two parties. Under the agreement, all employees in the bargaining unit will...
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa’s leading multilateral financial institution, on Saturday marked a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Egypt’s New Capital, which will also be the home of the bank’s new global headquarters. The brand new facilities are scheduled for completion in early 2029. Situated in...
Another star-studded second edition of the Rumble in the City is headed to the coast next weekend. This time, it is themed “Ma/Gaisa Rumble at the Coast.” Sendelly !Gonteb, who is part of the organising committee, told VIBEZ! that preparations have been going very well, as this time they plan on hosting a Sunday edition. ...
Angola has taken a proactive approach with the deployment of SITA’s Advance Passenger Information and Passenger Name Record Gateway (API PNR Gateway) at Dr António Agostinho Neto International Airport. The new system is supported by SITA’s Passenger Information Unit (PIU) consultancy services. As aviation’s tech engine, SITA aims to make travel safer, easier, and more...
The Petroleum Training and Education Fund (Petrofund) this week unveiled its new brand identity, inaugurated its head office and launched its revamped website alongside PetroConnect, a digital CV repository system. Petrofund’s refreshed brand identity features two intertwined petroleum drops, symbolising strong collaboration between public and private institutions and reaffirming Namibia’s commitment to developing local expertise...
The Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) recently held its 2025 annual awards ceremony in Windhoek to honour the achievements and outstanding growth of its players and community. The sport is enjoying one of its most successful periods, with a wave of achievements that reflect three decades of steady growth and rising player talent across the country.The...
On 21 November, the 23rd Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition opened at the Canton Fair Complex, where JAC Motors showcased its latest high-end, intelligent vehicles, highlighting the company’s strategic shift from traditional manufacturing to a forward-looking, technology-driven mobility enterprise. Led by the innovative MAEXTRO S800, JAC Motors showcased two DEFINE concept cars, the T9 PHEV, the...
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN), through its investment arm, the Namibia Miners Investment Trust (Namit), in partnership with the Labour Resource and Research Institute (LaRRI), hosted its graduation ceremony in Windhoek, with 173 students attaining their Labour Law Certificates. MUN and Namit continue to invest in the empowerment and upskilling of its members through...
A specialised welding training workshop is scheduled to be held in Outapi, in the Omusati region, from 15 -19 December. The Nakayale Vocational Training Centre is scheduled to host the training. The programme expects to host 20 participants and equip them with basic welding skills to promote welding in the country. Welding is a cornerstone...