MultiChoice Africa is pleased to announce that the MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy in the Southern Region officially opened its doors at a glittering gala on 11 October 2018, held at the Zambia Institute of Mass Communication (ZAMCOM), an independent professional media training trust and heritage site in the heart of Lusaka. The Academy Opening celebrated…
A total of 74 orphans and vulnerable learners from the Mbambangandu Junior Primary School in the Sambyu Constituency received school uniforms from the Nautilus Fishing company through the Mundi Wetu project here on Wednesday. Speaking during the official handover of the uniforms, school principal Lagia Nairenge expressed gratitude over the donation, thanking the company for…
Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) hosted the fourth National Cyber Security Competition with Green Enterprise Solutions as an industry and knowledge partner. This is a cyber security competition, aimed at creating awareness for cyber security and at the same time teach and learn from each other. The Namibia National Cyber Security Competition was…
The FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust and the Pebble Foundation partnered to purchase and supply the school girls at the Gobabis Project School and the Epako High School with sanitary pads. Hundreds of young girls, between the ages of 12 and 18 living below the poverty line across Africa, often have to resort to using old…
Telecom Namibia has placed its Chief Financial Officer, Mr Robert Offner, Head: Internal Audit & Risk Management and Head: Corporate Governance, Legal Services & Regulatory Affairs, Ms. Jinah Buys, on a precautionary suspension pending an investigation into allegations of a “FAKE 12 MILLION CANOCOPY CONTRACT” that appeared in a local newspaper recently. Chief Financial…
Capricorn Group launched its 2018 Integrated Annual Report on Wednesday, 10 October 2018, the third group integrated report that adheres to the International Integrated Reporting Council’s IR Framework. It is also the second consecutive report that includes the group’s subsidiaries in Botswana and Zambia. Although aimed primarily at providers of financial capital, it also takes…
The #letsgotoNWR challenge with the Matongo Family received an overwhelming response from the public with a combined 14 782 views by close of competition last week Friday. Since the initiative was launched at the beginning of September, the innovative challenge encouraged the public to create a new dance to the Matongo Family’s new single titled…
A total of 86 inmates from Walvis Bay’s Correctional Facility took part in a two-week Money Map training session hosted by Bank Windhoek and Adonai Trust in September. Comprising 38 male and 48 female offenders, the session was facilitated by Pastor Martin Ganseb from Alpha Course Prison Ministry. “The participants found the initiative financially educative.…
The Namibia Red Cross Society (NRCS) has appointed Bernadette Bock as its new Secretary General. Her appointment was announced on Monday in a media statement availed to Nampa and it takes effect from 01 October 2018. Bock is a development economist and specializes in corporate social responsibility programme design and management, monitoring and evaluation as…