First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) donated two benches to the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) here on Thursday. Receiving the donation, NUST’s Director of Alumni, Kaitira Kandjii said the gesture is important because most students usually hang around and have nowhere to sit, particularly during lunch or in between classes. “Students will…
Regardless of the challenges faced during the severe drought currently faced by Namibia, the Dairy Producers Association (DPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to the DPA Goodwill Project which has seen 7, 770 litres of milk distributed to beneficiaries from July 2018 to June 2019. Officially launched in 2017, the project has donated close to 19,…
On Wednesday, 18 September 2019, the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), through the NUST Start-Up Club and Faculty of Management Sciences, will host the Entrepreneurship Day. This event is held under the theme: ‘Transforming Lives through Entrepreneurship.’ NUST is driven to empower young people by gaining relevant entrepreneurship skills and encourage them to…
FlyWestair, Westair Aviation’s new scheduled passenger airline, is proud to announce a new route between Eros Airport in Windhoek and Cape Town, South Africa, four days per week. The flights, which are scheduled for twice a day every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and once on Sunday, will connect passengers from Eros Airport in Windhoek to Cape…
The Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group last week empowered two driving schools in Windhoek with new vehicles, in line with its commitment to road safety in Namibia. The Jerry’s Driving School and the Supreme Driving School each received a brand new fully equipped vehicle from O&L. Officially handing over the vehicles was the O&L Group…
Bank Windhoek recently honoured outstanding individuals and branches as part of the annual Capricorn Group Awards that aims to recognise the achievements of employees of the Group and its subsidiaries. The awards were handed to recipients at a glittering ceremony held in Windhoek on Thursday, 12 September 2019. Showing that cross-departmental teamwork delivers results, the…
Just under 100 Namibian women entrepreneurs, looking to take their businesses to the next level, attended the fourth Lioness Lean In networking event last week, which was hosted by Nedbank Namibia and Lionesses of Africa. Lionesses of Africa is the fastest growing network of women entrepreneurs on the African continent with over 730,000 women business…
A local public transport company, Melila Investment on Saturday donated clothes, food items and blankets worth N. dollars 7500 to the Kids Soup Kitchen Namibia situated in Windhoek’s Freedom land location. Kids-Soup Kitchen Namibian which serves about 121 children is a non-profitable charity organisation that caters for underprivileged people within the Namibian communities since 2004.…
In its pursuit of being “a catalyst for positive change, delivering new realities, fulfilling dreams”, Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group – reaffirms its commitment to instilling “a culture of continuous innovation”, through the introduction of Windhoek Non-Alcoholic to its beer portfolio, and to its premium Windhoek…
During ITU Telecom World 2019, Huawei unveiled the DigiTruck project, in partnership with Belgium nonprofit organization Close the Gap, to provide digital skills training to rural and remote communities in Kenya. The DigiTruck is Huawei’s latest effort driving their digital inclusion initiative Tech4ALL. With the rapid development of the global digital economy, the World Bank’s…