The Namibian Standards Institution (NSI) Certification Body has awarded Meatco NCA (Pty) Ltd a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) certification. This prestigious certification is a testament to the company’s commitment to food safety and quality, reinforcing its position as a leader in Namibia’s meat industry. The HACCP certification is an internationally-recognised standard for ensuring...
JAC Motors Namibia continues to make inroads with local consumers as it steadily increases its domestic market share. All it takes for confirmation of the increasing popularity of the brand is a look at Namibian roads where JAC bakkies are becoming increasingly visible. Now, to entice local consumers even more, JAC Motors is offering a...
In a first for southern Africa, GWM has launched a full Petrol Electric Hybrid bakkie. The all-new P-Series P500 Double-Cab bakkie is the first bakkie to have a 325-volt electric motor in the southern African region, and the second-most powerful double-cab bakkie in the segment. First revealed in southern Africa in May this year, the...
Trustco Group Holdings Limited has proposed issuing 9.5 million shares to seven independent non-executive directors (INEDs). The proposal to compensate the INEDs stems from them voluntarily implementing a 20% reduction in compensation, effective 1 April 2020, following the devastating financial impact of Covid-19. According to a Trustco statement, the reduction was implemented alongside the company’s...
Air Connect Namibia and Air Botswana have announced the launch of new flights connecting Windhoek to Maun, Kasane and Gaborone, with the latter service connecting to Durban. These routes are meant to establish important links for business and leisure travellers, and strengthen relations between the two neighbouring countries. Air Connect Namibia, established in 2024 and...
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) yesterday announced the appointment of Mildred Hendricks to its board of directors. She brings in over 20 years of extensive legal experience, having served in various significantroles within State-owned enterprises and development financing institutions. She is the chief legal advisor at NamPost, where she provides comprehensive legal services,...
Omukainhu weedula 33 vati okwa vaka oshimaliwa sheeN$300 000 ndele ta topolele ovalumenhu vaye vavali. Omupopiliko wopolifi moshitukulwa shaHangwena Warrant Andreas Nghiyolwa okwa hokolola ta ti omukainhu ou okwa vaka mofitola omo a li ta longele yoRani Mini Market kOmungwelum. Omufekelwa okwa kwatwa po, novalumenhu vaye vavali navo ova kwatwa po. Otava holoka momhangu yaShakati...
The Managing Director of Bank Windhoek Baronice Hans declared the Bank Windhoek Red Run a resounding success. Hans emphasised that the primary goal of the event was to encourage Namibians to embrace fitness and healthy habits, with nearly 1 700 participants in the race. “We associate with Red, so we incorporated it into mobilising all...
Former national soccer team player Danzyl Bruwer, on behalf of the Rejuvenation Youth Programme, paid a courtesy visit to the Rehoboth mayor’s office to invite the council on board in their efforts to create awareness of substance abuse through sports development programmes. The visit sought to propose a collaboration between the Rehoboth Town Council, Rejuvenation...
Telecom Namibia and the Namibia Public Workers Union (Napwu) formalised a new era of cooperation by signing a recognition and procedural agreement. The agreement, replacing a 25-year-old predecessor, establishes a modern framework for labour relations that aligns with the amendments in the Labour Act, and the evolving needs of both parties. The signing ceremony, held...