The Bank Windhoek 2025 Henties Bay Chess Open marked the 15th leg of the National Grand Prix, bringing the spirit of chess to Namibia’s west coast. Recently hosted in the vibrant coastal town community, the tournament attracted 29 dedicated competitors. The championship was played in a rapid format of 15 minutes per player, where every...
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NBL, NUST put students in the driver’s seat
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) and the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) recently joined forces to empower students through a bold new Road Safety and Responsible Consumption Campaign. Spearheaded by NUST’s Transport and Procurement Society (TPS) and powered by a N$200 000 investment from NBL, the campaign puts young people in the driver’s seat...
Table Tennis gets N$260 000 boost
Swakop Uranium has pledged N$260 000 to the Namibian Table Tennis Association (NTTA). The sponsorship will support the association’s efforts to expand its national footprint, strengthen coaching structures and drive grassroots development. The funds will be allocated toward training programmes, equipment procurement and capacity-building initiatives aimed at nurturing young players and enhancing Namibia’s competitive edge. ...
JAC’s X200 workhorse fits perfectly in any business …and N$90 000 savings will even impress the finance department
JAC Motors’ definitive flatbed workhorse, the X200, is the ideal vehicle for any size business due to the wide diversity of applications it offers. This wide range of applications makes the JAC X200 a practical and versatile choice, ensuring safe, comfortable, and on-time transportation of staff and cargo, no matter how far or how challenging...
NamPost clarifies changes to grant payments
NamPost has issued a public clarification to address uncertainties surrounding the implementation of the National Social Welfare Cash Grant payments, which will be facilitated through NamPost’s nationwide Post Office branches and mobile teams beginning in October 2025. The State-owned postal and financial services provider confirmed that the new payment model only applies to recipients who...
Nedbank conference sparks innovation
Nedbank Namibia’s recent business conference brought together over 300 entrepreneurs, business leaders and innovators from across Namibia to explore the evolving landscape of owner-managed businesses and the strategic tools needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world. The sold-out event was hosted in collaboration with Future Media, Aurik, Droombos, Salt Essential IT, Fly Namibia and...
FNB recognised for excellence in customer experience
When Namibians were asked, ‘Where do you bank for the best experience?’, FNB Namibia was the clear and resounding choice. For FNB Namibia, the recognition of Best Banking Experience at the 2025 Best of Namibia Awards is an accolade that reflects what matters most: the voices of its customers. Banking is a service that touches...
Standard Bank drives financial access
For over 110 years, Standard Bank Namibia has been more than a financial institution – it has been a partner in the country’s progress. From supporting entrepreneurs to expanding access to banking in remote areas, the bank’s journey has always been rooted in one purpose: “Namibia is our home, we drive her growth.” Today, that...
Bank Windhoek pioneers first sustainability-linked bond
Bank Windhoek, the country’s only locally owned bank, continues to pioneer innovative avenues for mobilising capital by issuing a new thematic instrument, a Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB). This milestone reaffirms Bank Windhoek’s commitment to supporting Namibia’s economic growth by leveraging its mandate as a financial institution to mobilise capital and commit to stimulating inclusive and sustainable...
GWM P500 adds blacked-out trim in updated range
Already a major contender in the domestic bakkie segment, the GWM P500 now brings even more attitude to the road with a bold new look featuring blacked-out exterior details. The updated range, expected in Namibia next month, rolls out with a fresh visual edge that enhances its already commanding presence, adding stealthy black treatments to the...









