Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW) successfully defended its title at the Bank Windhoek Ramblers U/21 Football Tournament, defeating Swallows in a thrilling final that ended in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw in Windhoek. The match was intense, with both teams finishing with 10 players due to red cards issued during the game. The final...
Nedbank Namibia has concluded a funding deal that marks the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at advancing Namibia’s mining sector. The deal is with Trollope Contractors Namibia (Pty) Ltd, an affiliate of the South African-based Trollope Mining Group. The deal. The funding package, which includes asset-based finance and working capital facilities, will enable Trollope...
“Rooted in Growth for Sustainability” underscores Old Mutual’s commitment to fostering meaningful, sustainable entrepreneurship rooted in community while empowering individuals to take ownership of their growth and social impact. This theme underscores the Old Mutual Foundation’s fourth and final leg of its flagship entrepreneurship initiative, the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED). ...
Old Mutual Namibia, through the Old Mutual Investment Group (OMIGNAM), last week expanded its investment horizon with the unveiling of the World Wide Equity Fund. This fund represents more than diversification, it symbolises Old Mutual Namibia’s ambition to give Namibian investors a credible and convenient pathway to global markets, while remaining rooted in the strength...
Otjisazu Guest Farm, located near Okahandja, holds deep historical and cultural significance. Otjisazu Guest Farm is one of Namibia’s oldest farms. It was once the site of key events in the country’s colonial and liberation-era history. The area was a vital centre for early OvaHerero-German interactions and still bears the legacy of these complex historical dynamics. When the old OvaHerero...
The MTC Windhoek Fashion Week (MTCWFW), Namibia’s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, has announced its 10th-anniversary edition, that will take place from 5 to 8 November 2025 under the theme ‘A Decade of Namibian Fashion and Made in Namibia.’ This year’s main venue is Maerua Mall, with pre-event activations hosted at the City of Windhoek,...
Acacia-Composites Manufacturers, the African continent’s only wood-plastic composite (WPC) manufacturer, has been exhibiting at WoodEX for Africa 2025. The event started on Wednesday and concludes today at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Acacia-Composites Manufacturers is turning heads not only with their premium decking and cladding solutions, but also with their sustainably designed exhibition booth,...
The Mineworkers Union of Namibia (MUN), in its continued mission to deepen its impact and presence, has launched several strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening member engagement and promoting sustainable socioeconomic development. As part of this drive, MUN successfully hosted a Western regional roundtable discussion in Erongo region yesterday, marking a key milestone in its national...
The Bank of Namibia (BoN) yesterday kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%. The decision was made earlier this week by the central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) following a comprehensive review of current and projected domestic, regional and global economic developments. In addition, the repo rate decision was made to continue safeguarding the peg...
Namibia’s mixed martial arts (MMA) team has intensified preparations as they gear up for the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi from 21-27 July. This year’s event is set to be the biggest youth amateur MMA event in history, welcoming young athletes from around the globe to compete for...