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Excitement builds for Inaugural CIF golf classic 
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Excitement builds for Inaugural CIF golf classic 

The Construction Industries Federation of Namibia (CIF) announced that preparations for the inaugural CIF Golf Classic 2025 are set to take place at the Windhoek Golf Club today.  With 44 sponsors already on board and 18 teams of four players confirmed, the tournament is attracting broad support from across Namibia’s business community.  Hosted by the...

O&L celebrates 16 years of empowerment 
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O&L celebrates 16 years of empowerment 

Namibia’s largest privately held company, the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, celebrated a remarkable milestone last week, namely the 100th edition of O&L World at Midgard Otjihavera Windhoek, O&L Leisure’s boutique farm lodge.  Every transformative onboarding and cultural immersion experience delivers four days of intensive leadership development and empowerment activities, uniting O&L as ONE through...

DBN to boost youth access to finance 
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DBN to boost youth access to finance 

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) this week launched a national promotional campaign aimed at enhancing the level of public understanding on financial solutions tailor-made for young entrepreneurs and small business owners in the country.  This initiative is part of the bank’s broader mandate to develop the national economy by financing sustainable enterprises, particularly in...

President appoints acting judges 
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President appoints acting judges 

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has, on the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission, appointed three acting judges to the High Court. Judge Lotta Ambunda has been appointed for a second tenure from 1 August to 31 October 2025. Her last tenure will end on 31 July.  She is a member of the Society of Advocates and...

Old Mutual announces top 40 finalists for OM SEED
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Old Mutual announces top 40 finalists for OM SEED

The Old Mutual Foundation has announced the top 40 finalists for the fourth edition of the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) under the theme ‘Rooted in Growth for Sustainability’. This year marks the final chapter of the OM SEED journey, which continues to make a tangible impact on grassroots entrepreneurship in...

Telecom, Usakos partner on smart city ambitions …outline plans to develop cutting-edge ICT infrastructure
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Telecom, Usakos partner on smart city ambitions …outline plans to develop cutting-edge ICT infrastructure

Telecom Namibia and the Usakos Town Council yesterday announced a ground-breaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at advancing Usakos towards becoming a smart city.  This partnership marks a significant step in the town’s digital transformation, promising enhanced connectivity, economic growth and an improved quality of life for its residents. The MOU outlines a shared commitment...

Namibians stretch every dollar, but is it enough?
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Namibians stretch every dollar, but is it enough?

Old Mutual Namibia hosted a Media Masterclass in Windhoek on Friday, bringing together journalists and media professionals to strengthen financial reporting and storytelling skills.  The session was designed to equip media partners with practical tools to better inform and educate the public on financial matters. The day featured a masterclass on financial reporting by renowned...

Omuthiya gets first MTC mobile home
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Omuthiya gets first MTC mobile home

OMUTHIYA – The populace of Omuthiya and nearby villages will no longer have to travel long distances to access MTC services.  This comes after MTC on Friday opened its first mobile home in the northern town, bringing the company’s country-wide footprint of mobile shops to a total of 38.  Welcoming the new shop in the...

OMDis Artists in Residence
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OMDis Artists in Residence

The Oranjemund Art Centre, in collaboration with StArt Art Gallery and the Namibian Arts Association, says the ‘OMDis Artists in Residence: 2025 Art Exhibition’, will be travelling to Windhoek for its second showcasing.  This exhibition was first staged in Oranjemund in May this year. Besides artworks by artists in residence: Edeltraut Rath, Hildegard Titus, and Kevlyn Gowases this year’s exhibition will include photography,...

Youth positioned at the forefront of Namibia’s energy future
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Youth positioned at the forefront of Namibia’s energy future

With the first oil production on the horizon in Namibia, the country is on track for rapid growth across its oil, gas and broader energy sectors.  This highlights a strategic opportunity for the country’s youth and the upcoming Youth in Oil & Gas Summit, scheduled for 25 and 26 July in Walvis Bay. It seeks...