Harare February 20, 2018 (New Ziana)-The African Union (AU) will assist Zimbabwe to hold harmonized elections later this year through mobilizing both financial and technical support, a senior official said on Tuesday. AU commission chair Moussa Faki told the media at the end of his three-day visit, that the AU had a responsibility to assist…
In line with the FNB Namibia view, interest rates remain unchanged as announced last week by the Bank of Namibia. Daniel Kavishe, Market Research Manager explains: “As a policy tool across the world, interest rates remain Central Banks’ main lever to impact monetary policy within a given country. Theoretically, central banks across the world hike…
The Bank Windhoek National Indoor Hockey League entered its third week over the weekend with matches played in Windhoek. As it stands, Saints are top of the leagues in both the Men and Women’s First League Divisions. Men’s League Saints and the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), kicked off the action in the…
Harare, February 20, 2018 (New Ziana) – The seamless change of government in Zimbabwe last year proved to the world that Zimbabwe can manage its internal processes peacefully without foreign interference, a senior official from the ruling Swapo party of Namibia said on Tuesday. Zimbabwe is under a new administration led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa…
March is “National Spray-a-Thon” time and the Cancer Association of Namibia and friends invite Namibians to join in creating awareness on cancer in our communities by going ‘colour crazy’ during 2 – 9 March 2018. CAN teams will be at various Windhoek traffic intersections on Friday morning, 2 March 2018, to “shake-a-can for cancer”, while…
Economic indicators are all pointing to a challenging year ahead in terms of the Namibian economy. Nevertheless, there is a light at the end of the tunnel. That light is entrepreneurship. “The challenges currently being faced by the Namibian economy may cause many to react with uncertainty. Entrepreneurs however, are those people who are skilled…
On Monday 19 February 2018 RMB Namibia, through the FNB Namibia Foundation Trust, and the National Art Gallery of Namibia officially launched the RMB Come Together Workshop Series in Windhoek. At the event, Rehabeam Auala, RMB CSI Committee Chairperson expressed his delight at being able to partner with a series of workshops for scholar and…
In February 2018, the Gender Research & Advocacy Project (GR&AP) turned 25, having been established within the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) in February 1993. GR&AP’s specific task is “to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women through legal research, law reform and related advocacy work”. GR&AP has produced several major research studies and given…