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      Educated consumers more aware of their rights - Namfisa

      Educated consumers more aware of their rights - Namfisa

      2018-11-21  Staff Report 2
      WINDHOEK – Consumers within the financial services sphere are becoming more and more educated particularly with regard to knowing and understanding their rights as customers. This, according to the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa), is evident from the number of consumer complaints that have been steadily increasing on an annual basis. 
      How to survive Black Friday

      How to survive Black Friday

      2018-11-21  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - This Friday is Black Friday, a huge shopping event which sees people all over the world getting discounted products as retailers’ slash prices. 
      Namibia’s Green clinches potential deals at AfricaCom Expo

      Namibia’s Green clinches potential deals at AfricaCom Expo

      2018-11-21  Kuzeeko Tjitemisa
      CAPE TOWN – A Namibian corporate Information Communication Technology (ICT) solutions provider, Green Enterprise Solutions, also known as Green, last week clinched significant potential deals at the just ended AfricaCom Expo held at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This is according to the company’s Marketing and Communication Coordinator, Agnes Nyirenda.  
      ABinBev lends a hand to Gobabis maternity shelter

      ABinBev lends a hand to Gobabis maternity shelter

      2018-11-21  Staff Report 2
      GOBABIS – ABInBev Namibia, the brewing company situated in Okahandja, contributed N$300 000 to the Lady Pohamba Maternity Shelter in Gobabis, the capital of Omahake Region. The donation is to be used for the construction of the
      RFA considers road tolls and new levies to close funding gaps

      RFA considers road tolls and new levies to close funding gaps

      2018-11-21  Edgar Brandt
      WINDHOEK - The Road Fund Administration (RFA) has cautioned that closing of funding gaps along with initiating other revenue solutions will be required in both the medium and long-term in order to meet targets set out in the fifth National Development Plan, Harambee Prosperity Plan and Vision 2030.
      Capricorn Group wins  another Best Company Award 

      Capricorn Group wins  another Best Company Award 

      2018-11-20  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - At the Annual Integrated Reporting Awards 2018, hosted in Johannesburg by Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa in partnership with the JSE Limited on 14 November 2018, Capricorn Group took home the Best Regional Company Award 2018.
      PowerCom to begin construction of new tower at Kuisebmond

      PowerCom to begin construction of new tower at Kuisebmond

      2018-11-20  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - PowerCom Pty Ltd is currently in the process of constructing a new 30m Lattice tower at Kuisebmond which will be fully commissioned by January 2019 as part of its commitment to infrastructure investment. Demand for tower space has continued to grow in Kuisebmond, as well as across Namibia. The tower infrastructure company is responding to these demands and beginning their 2019 construct
      One-million-dollar Innovation Award goes to food manufacturing project

      One-million-dollar Innovation Award goes to food manufacturing project

      2018-11-20  Staff Reporter
      WINDHOEK - Winner of N$1 million in the Development Bank of Namibia 2018 Innovation Award, VNA Native Foods, provided a plan to manufacture powdered soup made from African spinach. The product will provide an additional outlet for local agriculture, contribute to the Agri-industry, and be an alternative to imported powdered soups.
      Huawei Launches ICT Talent Ecosystem Program in Sub-Sahara Africa

      Huawei Launches ICT Talent Ecosystem Program in Sub-Sahara Africa

      2018-11-19  Staff Reporter
      CAPE TOWN –There is critical shortage of skilled ICT professionals in Sub-Saharan Africa, which hampers the growth of a thriving ICT sector, which underpins economic growth.  To address this skills shortage, Huawei launched an ICT Talent Ecosystem Programme in Sub-Saharan Africa at Africacom 2018 - the largest telecommunications event in Africa, being held Cape Town.