The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is looking for young Namibians, who are curious, driven, responsible and interested in impacting their communities, to apply for funding for the 2022 academic year to study in South Africa.
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NUST celebrates technology day
The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) held a Technology Day recently to convene developers, consumers, and enthusiasts of technology.
Make zero tolerance against GBV trend
Social activist Josy Nghipandua said zero tolerance against gender-based violence needs to trend, so that whoever goes against the grain is discouraged to behave in a manner that harms the next person.
Opinion – What does GIPF expect from members and employers?
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) provides guaranteed pension benefits to its members – no matter how markets perform, how long an employee lives after retirement, or whether he or she becomes disabled and unable to work.
Opinion – Celebrating CRAN’s milestones – 10 years on
Established in terms of the Communications Act (No. 8 of 2009), the Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) is an independent regulator that regulates, supervises and promotes the provision of telecommunications services and networks, broadcasting, postal services and the use and allocation of radio spectrum in Namibia.
Nasdaq welcomes Bank Windhoek to Sustainable Bond Network
The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (Nasdaq) Sustainable Bond Network in New York on Monday welcomed Bank Windhoek as its newest member. Nasdaq shared the announcement on its official website, social media platforms and the main billboard in Times Square, New York City.
Schlettwein urges youth to prepare for desalination plant jobs
On Monday, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein, with his ministerial delegation, visited the Erongo Desalination Plant, where he was taken through the intricacies of their operations.
Opinion – End AIDS: let’s get this done
Public health has dominated the world’s headlines for more than a year. The devastating impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on people’s lives and livelihoods and on economies worldwide has reminded us of the destructive power of a microscopic virus.
Opinion – Homosexuality versus Christianity and African tradition
The recent proposed legalisation of homosexuality in Namibia has placed many individuals, interest groups and organisations into total discomfort and disorientation. It is therefore essential to discuss this issue before it causes further polarisation.
New education act to incorporate e-learning
A legislative drafting consultant said one of the objectives of the new Basic Education Act of 2020 is to incorporate the new dynamics of the e-learning policy.
