The sixth edition of the Nedbank Kapana Cook-Off will take place as from 26 August 2020, with the first regional round taking place at Ongwediva. The Windhoek round will take place on 12 September and the Walvis Bay round on 26 September, while the final will take place in Windhoek on 24 October 2020, a…
Auas Motors has welcomed Suzuki to its growing family. This was revealed in a media statement released by Nictus Holdings Limited. Auas Motors obtained the right to act as an authorized Suzuki distributor in Namibia, in addition to its existing dominance over the Isuzu and Opel brands in the country. Gerhard Vermeulen, Chief Executive Officer…
Namibia’s leading digital enabler and most admired brand continue to raise the bar in ploughing back into the community when it launched the MTC Rural School Project this morning. The project, which answers to the call to dilapidated schools that lack decent structures or have none at all will see MTC partner with the Ministry…
The NamPower Foundation on Tuesday handed over a school building which it constructed for Onakashimba Kindergarten at Onyome village in the Oshikoto Region. Situated some 32 kilometres from Ondangwa, Onakashimba Kindergarten was established in 1990 but had no formal structure, meaning the children were taught out in the open. Lucia Hiveluah, the head of the…
This winter has been a cold one. With recent exposures to cold fronts, the reality of freezing temperatures for many communities is devasting, due to their lack of necessities to guard them against an extremely cold winter – and this in the middle of a coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, 17 July 2020, Capricorn Group employees,…
Over 150 local dancers have registered their interest in participating in the MTC Knockout Project, which is this year aimed at fighting homelessness in Namibia. The auditions for back-up dancers for 30 Namibian personalities who are going to take part in the event on 03 October, took place in Windhoek on Saturday. “Dancers travelled from…
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) has revealed the names of eight more artists and personalities who will participate in the second edition of the MTC Knockout Project launched last week. The MTC Knockout Project against Homelessness has challenged 30 Namibian personalities to get on stage at a live music concert and perform two hit songs. A…
Twelve Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) students are taking part in an online Career Starter Programme courtesy of Bank Windhoek and B360 Education Partnerships for their inclusion in the Programme. Bank Windhoek in a media statement on Thursday explained that the programme provides a sequential path through career development, knowledge, and skills essential…
The Capricorn Group has launched the Capricorn Foundation, a non-profit association that will serve as the group’s vehicle for its corporate social responsibility (CSR). The financial services group in a media statement on Friday explained that this follows a thorough review of corporate social responsibility best practices and a number of stakeholder engagements over the…
Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) donated an ablution facility worth N.dollars 100 000 to the community of Twaloloka informal settlement in Walvis Bay, after having donated 20 mobile toilets for use by the Twaloloka residents during the lockdown period. Additionally, Namport will avail N.dollars 1 million for the provision of oxygen to health care facilities at…