The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) has concluded a N$121 million procurement contract with Intelsat Ventures, on behalf of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), for the implementation of Direct-To-Home (DTH) Transmission Services. The contract signing marks a significant milestone in Namibia’s efforts to enhance nationwide broadcasting capabilities and ensure equitable access to radio and...
On a crisp morning at the High Performance (HP) Oval on Tuesday, Yasmeen Khan delivered one of the finest batting performances ever seen in Namibian women’s cricket. In the Capricorn Eagles’ first 50-over match against the CSA Women’s Emerging Academy, Khan lit up the field with a brilliant 145* off 134 balls, a fearless, commanding...
The Nedbank for Good Series commenced its 2025 northern region tour with an exciting round 6 competition in Oshakati this past weekend. As part of its ongoing growth and development mission of golf in Namibia, the seventh round will be in Tsumeb on 19 July. Round 8 will take place in Grootfontein, which will make...
Following the launch of the family-oriented Ford Territory last year, Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa is set to raise the bar for this spacious, comfortable and practical compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) with the launch of the Territory Dark Edition. As an exclusive, top of the range variant, which replaces the Titanium model, the...
The Namibian Police has implored all road users to make prior arrangements and to depart well in advance during the upcoming week to avert traffic congestion that may occur due to increased traffic volume as schools resume on Monday, 14 July. Congestion is one of the contributing factors that may lead to inconsiderate driving behaviour,...
The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has appointed Dantagos Naomi Jimmy as its new CEO, effective 1 July 2025. She brings to BAN over two decades of experience, spanning investment management, financial markets, corporate governance and strategic advisory. She is the founder of Ndapunikwa Investment Management and has held senior, executive and technical roles at...
Nedbank Namibia recently partnered with the Root 77 June Market Day in Rehoboth, reaffirming its commitment to community development, cultural celebration and financial inclusion across Namibia. Held on the scenic banks of the Oanob River in Rehoboth, the Root 77 Market Day brought together local entrepreneurs, artists, chefs and families in a spirited celebration of...
Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) this weekend reiterated implementing critical security upgrades following the brazen and devastating armed robbery at its Windhoek premises earlier this year. The company made the remarks following recent social media posts it says contained unsubstantiated allegations regarding the company’s security protocols, governance practices and the appointment of a security consultant. “While...
The mats were on fire at the weekend as young karatekas lit up the AUSC Region 5 Youth Games – karate, held in Windhoek, Namibia. From sharp kata routines to thrilling kumite clashes, junior athletes from across Southern Africa gave stellar performances, proudly representing their nations with skill and heart. South Africa emerged the dominant...
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) announced its accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as a Direct Access Entity (DAE) under the medium-sized project category. This landmark achievement was confirmed during the GCF’s 42nd Board Meeting held in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from 30 June to 3 July 2025. The Green Climate Fund...