Bank Windhoek and Capricorn Group officially welcomed 27 new employees on Tuesday, 11 February 2020, at a two-day New Employee Orientation Programme held at Bank Windhoek’s People Development Department in Windhoek. The event lasted until Wednesday, 12 February 2020. During the Employee Orientation Programme, the new employees introduced themselves and elaborated on why they joined…
Tuesday, 18 February marked the launch of Capricorn Group’s New Management Development Programme (NMDP), where the Group in conjunction with the University of Stellenbosch Business School, are developing a new generation of emerging leaders for the Group. For the past three years, Capricorn Group has joined hands with the University of Stellenbosch Business School to…
In response to the announcement by the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Namibia to decrease the policy rate as announced on 19 February 2020, Bank Windhoek hereby confirms the reduction of its Prime Lending Rate by 0.25% from 10.25% to 10.00%. The Mortgage Lending Rate will decrease from 11.25% to 11.00% The interest…
Physically Active Youth (PAY) is a dynamic after-school centre in Katutura, which provides a safe and nurturing learning environment for Namibian children and youth from disadvantaged communities. They cater for learners in Grades 1 to 12 as well as out-of-school youth. Children taking part in the programme regularly participate in cycling, athletics and swimming competitions.…
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (mtc) on Wednesday announced the five winners of the 100 days of summer millions. The lucky winners are from Windhoek, Walvis Bay, Rehoboth, Luderitz, and Omafo. Each of the winners received a grand cash prize of N.dollars 100 000. The competition started on 01 November 2019 and ended on 08 February 2020.
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) on Friday launched a new product line called ‘Taamba’ under which three new data sharing services will be offered. The data sharing services are Taamba gifting, Taamba advance and Taamba transfer. MTC’s Chief of Human Capital and Corporate Affairs, Tim Ekandjo in a media statement availed to Nampa on Monday said…
On Monday, 17 February 2020, Bank Windhoek was recognized with two Diamond Arrow PMR Awards and two Golden Arrow PMR Awards at the annual PMR Africa Namibia Country Survey Business Excellence Awards Ceremony. The prestigious annual awards gathering, which aims to enhance excellence in the business environment, took place at the Safari Hotel and Conference…
Milk supply remains a major challenge for the Namibia Breast Milk Bank (NBMB). More mothers are needed to register as supplying donors of breast milk for the growing number of registered babies. With more than 100 babies fed by the NBMB since it started operating in April 2018, the bank according to the coordinator, Sr.…
In an effort to celebrate the 2020 Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA) nominated film Kukuri, MultiChoice Namibia hosted the first screening in Windhoek on Thursday, 13 February 2020. The event, which saw a variety of media and stakeholders in attendance, provided a platform for director Philippe Talavera and members of the cast and crew…
12 February 2020, hard work pays off, so the old saying goes. However, when it comes to starting your own business, sometimes-hard work alone is not enough and entrepreneurs need a little helping hand. Nobody knows this better than Farai Muparadzi. Thirteen years ago, the budding business owner spotted a need to bring satellite TV…