2022-06-30Staff Reporter Namibian referee and former Brave Gladiators star player Twanyanyukwa Antsino is amongst the list of 40 top African referees selected to officiate at the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations, slated for Morocco from 2 to 23 July. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter Not many people can boast about having worked for the same employer since day one, and still being at it. For Kondjeni Tjilale, the human resources division in the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture is a home away from home – having served in the same division since 1995. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter The layers of dysfunction that led to the arrest of Windhoek mayor Sade Gawanas on Monday in Windhoek’s Okahandja Park and the fallout from the incident leaves no doubt that the Namibian Police need to seriously pull up their socks. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter Democracy, a western philosophy of a living style, politics and economy is the most dangerous and complex system ever to grow roots in the independent Africa of the third world. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter The Paris Agreement is referred to as a landmark Agreement on climate change, which establishes ambitious efforts to reduce the world temperature below 2 degrees Celsius and to adapt to the effects of climate change. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter The use of digital marketing has been seen as one of the most effective tool start-ups can use to advertise products and services, push brand awareness and help in capturing and maintaining a position in the market. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter Fitch Ratings (Fitch) downgraded Namibia’s long-term foreign currency credit rating to BB- and changed the outlook from negative to stable on Friday, 24 June. This reflects high and rising government debt, exacerbated by the economic shock. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter For the six months ended 28 February 2022, Trustco Group Holdings Limited reported revenue of N$51.6 million, and profit of close to N$580 million. This means the group’s profit was about 11 times more than reported revenue. These results are contained in Trustco’s release of its latest unaudited, condensed, consolidated interim results. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter The Capricorn Foundation has launched a Food Waste Challenge, calling for solutions to reduce food waste in Namibia. The challenge is based on an open innovation platform, allowing anyone to participate in this challenge, offering N$100 000 for the winning solution. View more
2022-07-01Staff Reporter After opening the doors to Sai’s Kitchen in March 2017 near U-Save in Windhoek’s Havana informal settlement, the business has been growing steadily, catering to locals and visitors from almost all corners of the globe. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter Over 100 political office-bearers from Namibia attended a four-hour virtual briefing about Namibia’s government performance management, which was conducted by the Commonwealth Secretariat on 17 June. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter The domestic economy remained in a positive trajectory in the first quarter of 2022, recording a growth of 5.3%, compared to a decline of 4.9% recorded in the corresponding quarter of 2021, according to the NSA. This is a good positive move, well done. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter George Soros never forgets Africa. He established 12 offices in Africa. He plotted his “usual business” under the pretext of the promotion of democracy and government accountability. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter Six years after the biggest Coca-Cola bottler on the African continent was born in 2017 through a merger that created Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), capital investments of about US$1.4 billion have created a significant positive economic impact throughout the markets where CCBA operates. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter The Nictus Group of Companies has added Glasfit Namibia, which specialises in automotive glass replacement and repairs, to its group portfolio. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter The Capricorn Foundation recently announced a donation of N$350 000 to the Women at Work Training Centre in Windhoek. The donation will go towards training young women and men with basic skills courses. View more
2022-07-04Staff Reporter Local company MobiPay was recently nominated for two awards at the 2022 Reputable Banks & Fintech Awards, and was selected amongst the top Reputable Fintechs in Africa to participate in the 2022 conference from 28 to 30 June. View more
2022-07-05Staff Reporter The youth panel, on the recently concluded Nordic-Africa foreign ministers’ meeting (NAFM 2022) in Helsinki, Finland, favoured peace and security as the overall and most urgent matter affecting them, making specific reference to northern Africa, Ukraine and Mozambique. View more
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