Faustinius Muyenga hails from Omaruru in Erongo Region. He lost his father many years ago and has been supported by his mother who works hard as a street vendor. He completed his Grade 12 at S. I. Gob Senior Secondary School last year with forty-one points in six subjects and got accepted to study Economics…
In the picture: The deputy Governor of the Bank of Namibia – Ebson Uanguta at the bursary awarding ceremony to undergraduate students.
Entries have opened for the 2017 Sanlam Awards for Excellence in Financial Journalism which will be presented for the 43rd consecutive year in 2018. Entries will close on Friday, 2 March 2018, giving financial journalists ample time to submit their entries. Entry is open to South African journalists with the African Growth Story category open…
NamAuto show kicks off on the 15th of February 2018.
In the picture: NamAuto’s General Manager, Niel van Vuuren.
Twenty-two-year-old education student Anghuwo Wilika Ndapanda’s life drastically changed in April 2017 when she was involved in a horrific car accident that nearly took her life. The driver of the vehicle she was travelling in was under the influence of alcohol. Ndapanda was hospitalised for four months and with the support of her family and…
The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) is once again making a difference in the lives all Namibians. The Association has embarked on a nationwide collection campaign which will culminate in bank employees taking to the streets in Windhoek on 22 February and shaking tins in support of underprivileged learners in need of stationery and school…
The South African jazz trumpeter, composer and singer died Tuesday at the age 78 after a long battle with prostate cancer in a Johannesburg hospital in his home country. Masekela performed at the Windhoek Jazz Festival in 2013 and various private functions in Namibia. He could also play the flugelhorn, trombone, cornet. Musician ‘Big Ben’,…
In an effort to curb the increasing number of school drop-outs and high unemployment rate, MSR has successfully registered ten grade 10 and 12 learners to improve their current grades. This was announced by MSR’s Training and Public Relations Coordinator, Hilya Kambanda at its first community meeting held in Windhoek last week. Registered in 2007…
Bank Windhoek is proud to announce the appointment of Sanet de Waal as its new Head of Corporate Social Investments (CSI), Sponsorship and Events. De Waal joined Bank Windhoek in 2014 as a Communications Practitioner: Stakeholder Engagement based at Bank Windhoek’s Marketing and Corporate Communication Services department. In this position, she was responsible for the…