Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Tuesday announced sponsorships worth N.dollars 13.2 million for Windhoek Fashion Week and e annual 081Every1 Music Fest. The sponsorships form part of a total N.dollars 67.8 million in support of local arts and culture and sports, with the biggest chunk going to sports codes like football, rugby, netball, and hockey.…
Vivo Energy, the pan-African retailer and distributor of Shell fuels and lubricants, in partnership with Baobab Khulisani, have today agreed to form a new joint venture, trading as Synergy Foods Pty. Ltd. This new joint venture will manage and operate the KFC Namibia franchise, currently operated by Atlantic Chicken Company. Completion of this transaction and…
Old Mutual delivered food parcels to the value of N.dollars 120 000. 00 (One Hundred and Twenty Thousand Namibia Dollar) that will benefit 200 households in the Otjozondjupa region. The handover took place at the Otjozondjupa Regional Office in Otjiwarongo, marking Old Mutuals’ support to the 6th region in the country as part of its…
Community Donation of N$10,000 from FNB Central Cluster Brian Kandanga through the FirstRand Namibia Foundation Trust. Items include Face protector shields, gloves, hand sanitizers, and masks. Due to the current situation (COVID-19) the school finds itself in a very difficult financial situation. As per the WHO and Namibian Government regulations, schools need to purchase items…
About 24 girls aged between 14 and 16 at Mariental on Friday received toiletries and sanitary pads through a joint donation by two women and the Clicks branch. The initiative was started by Brenda Rooi and Petrozette De Klerk to assist the girls with the needed toiletries which were supplemented with hair products by the…
The Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) on Wednesday received N.dollars 100 000 from Engen Namibia to cover fuel for its mobile clinics. The mobile clinics form part of the WBCG Roadside Wellness Centres established in 2006 along the major transport corridors in the country to provide primary health care services to truck drivers along with…
In April, during the National Lockdown, Bank Windhoek’s Customer Contact Centre Agents, Fillemon Mathias, and Celly Serogwe went beyond the call of duty to assist Jacobus Blaauw, a senior Bank Windhoek customer in his early 90s – a resident of Susanne Grau Heim old age home situated in Windhoek West. Fond of working with modern…
Yesterday the Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) handed over to State House a third batch of postcards (160 postcards) written by learners from the Zambezi and Khomas Regions, addressed to H.E. Hage Geingob and First Lady Monica Geingos. The LAC was accompanied by the two main actors of the film “Baxu and the Giants”, Camilla Jo-Ann…
The University of Namibia has inked a hallmark partnership with the Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB), committing both institutions towards the goals of achieving food self-sufficiency and economic growth. This collaboration stems from the numerous challenges brought on by Namibia’s arid landscape which impedes not only economic development but threatens the security of food within the…
Every year, the month of June is celebrated as “Milk Month” globally – a month that promotes the health benefits of milk consumption, and also provides an opportunity to acknowledge those that produce milk and other dairy products. It is a harsh reality that operating in the dairy industry is tough – a reality which…