This was said by its Chief Executive Officer, Chie Wasserfall at NSI’s 5th Annual National Quality Awards ceremony held here on Thursday. She explained that the institution is experiencing significant pressure on its ability to create a long term and sustainable financial position due to the annual grant often falling short of NSI’s planned budget…
The purpose of the little get-togethers were to express gratitude to those who dedicated their invaluable time and energy towards the success of the bank. Chief Financial Officer and Chairman of the Pension Board of Funds for Trustees, Bryan Mandy welcomed the pensioners and took the opportunity to update the pensioners on the operations of…
The Baard Group and Coastal Precast & Paving, from Walvis Bay recently joined the fight against poverty, by also pledging their support to the Shack Dwellers Federation Namibia (SDFN). They joined the existing partnership of Ohorongo Cement, FNB Foundation Trust and Pupkewitz Foundation. The two groups’ first commitment came in the form of supplying front…
Five young disadvantaged women from the /Ai-/Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park (ARTP) recently graduated from the SA College for Tourism (SACT) in Graff Reinet town in South Africa with certificates in hospitality. The women were part of a class of graduates all from the Southern African region. The five young women mainly from vulnerable groups within…
Aon plc in February 2017 announced its decision to change ownership structure of its operations across several sub-Saharan countries. The transaction spans across 10 countries and regulatory approvals have thus far been made in Namibia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Uganda and Zambia with approvals for the remaining countries expected in the first quarter of 2018. The…
CYMOT PTY LTD was recently awarded the prestigious 3M CEEMEA Award in Düsseldorf, Germany during the A + A Safety convention held on the 17th – 20th October 2017. The award was handed over for best overall innovation and growth partner from over 37 countries and over 58 companies. “It is definitely a huge milestone…
The Annual Old Mutual Principals’ Academy Graduation ceremony was hosted at Rock Lodge, Okahandja on 15 October 2017. The Principals’ Academy is an initiative of the African Leadership Institute, a non-profit organisation that provides various academic and non-academic training programmes since its inception in 2005, with the endorsement of the Ministry of Education Arts and…
In its quest to replacing up to 80% of imported coal with alternative fuels by 2019, Ohorongo Cement together with a Namibia company, Metallurgical Research and Consulting CC (METRECO) are investigating the use of Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF). If successful, TDF will be the fourth alternative fuel source in the Ohorongo Cement alternative fuel mix.…
The success and growth of Standard Bank has always hinged on the hard work and dedication of its employees, both past and current. Cognisant of that fact and in a bid to show its appreciation to those who dedicated invaluable time and energy in the success of the Bank, Standard Bank recently hosted an early…
On the 10th of November 2017, the Namibia Primary School, located in Katutura’s Herero location, held an inaugural ceremony for their school’s boundary wall and security fencing as donated by B2Gold Namibia. B2Gold funded the boundary wall and security fencing through their CSR programme, under the pillar of education, thus supporting national government’s efforts to…