CAN celebrates 50 golden years

The Cancer Association of Namibia this week officially marks 50 years of fighting cancer in Namibia. During the Annual General Meeting of the association conducted on Tuesday evening, President of the Board of Directors of CAN, Ms Saima Nambinga, reiterated that if it were not for the warm hearts and supporting hands of the Namibian…

Expos important for facilitating economic growth

Expos and Trade fairs that are held by local authorities are an instrumental contributor to the growth of communities because they are the ideal platform to enhance economic competitiveness and creativity within the trade and business sector. These were the sentiments shared by Standard Bank’s Okahandja Branch Manager, Ronny Namaseb, during the fundraising gala dinner…

Nedbank Acquires Land for New Headquarters

Nedbank Namibia reached a major milestone this week in charting the course for its new Headquarters set to be built in the heart of the City of Windhoek, when the Nedbank Managing Director, Lionel Matthews, and Founder and Executive Director of United Africa Group (UAG), Haddis Tilahun, signed the contract, which transfers ownership of a…

Mensah-Williams launches ‘Winter of Warmth’ campaign

National Council (NC) Chairperson Margaret Mensah-Williams launched the ‘Winter of Warmth’ campaign on Tuesday. The month-long campaign was initiated by the NC chairperson and intends to raise awareness of the predicament of adults and children living on the streets. Mensah-Williams personally donated 50 blankets and second-hand clothing. “The ‘Winter of Warmth’ Campaign is part of…

Africa Cup Inline Hockey concludes

The Africa Cup Inline Hockey tournament concluded in a defeat for the defending champions, Namibia, over the weekend at the Dome in Swakopmund. The six-day tournament saw Bank Windhoek as a major sponsor for a second consecutive year. The Namibian team cruised to the finals until they went down 7:5 to the Dome Dragons in…