NWR partners with NTA apprenticeship programme

Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) is making solid progress in giving effect to an apprenticeship funding agreement it entered into with the Namibia Training Authority (NTA), earlier this year. The agreement makes provision for the NTA to fund the apprenticeship training of 80 young Namibians, recruited from all fourteen regions, towards acquiring the National Vocational Certificate…

O&L Leisure welcomes you

After months of hardships and the most challenging time that the sector has seen to date (with a 14% contribution to the GDP, a significant number of jobs have been lost in the Namibian tourism sector), and in response to the Minister of Industrialization, Trade and SME Development, Lucia Iipumbu to support local, O&L Leisure…

Swimming returns this weekend

The first installment of the Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala for the year will take place this coming weekend at the Olympia swimming pool in Windhoek. The swimming event will see contestants compete in 850 events. Swakopmund and Oranjemund will simultaneously host their Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala in their respective towns. Results from all…

Paypulse waives ‘send money fees’

In a bid to encourage contactless transactions, Standard Bank has decided to waive the fees charged to customers sending money to a PayPulse wallet via PayPulse. The waiver of ‘Send Money’ fee has been in effect since 1 October 2020. Standard Bank’s Head of Digital Transformation, Rejoice Itembu said the fee waiver is part of…