The Namibia Breast Milk Bank (NBMB) recently received 2500 feeding bottles valued at N.dollars 120 000 from the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group. According to a media statement issued to Nampa on Thursday, the bottles donated to the NBMB are aimed at creating a future and enhancing life. “Natural breast milk is far healthier for…
Nedbank Namibia will introduce Pepper, a humanoid robot, to learners at the upcoming Nedbank Career Expo at the Windhoek Country Club from 22 to 24 May 2019. Pepper is working as a client experience ambassador at Nedbank’s digital branch called the NZone in Sandton, Johannesburg. “We are extremely excited about Pepper’s visit. It will bring…
Nedbank Namibia has handed over a sport kit to value of approximately N$55 000-00 to the 211 Mot Infantry Battalion of the Namibia Defence Force (NDF) based in Windhoek. “We are pleased to support the 211 Mot Infantry Battalion with the sport kit, which they will use during their planned mini-league in the next few…
For the fifth year in a row, Nedbank Namibia will host the “Kapana Cook off” in search of Namibia’s best Kapana varieties. To mark the launch of this celebrated competition, Nedbank together with its partners, Namib Mills, Meatco and Pick ‘n Pay, hosted 15 media teams on Friday, 10 May 2018 at the Kraal in…
The Hope Village in the capital on Monday received a food items and basic necessities from the Auas Valley Shopping Centre. According to a media statement issued to Nampa by Agra on Monday, the money donated to the Hope Village is aimed towards the uplifting of Namibian communities. “Whilst our walls and love give comfort…
Namibia’s uranium mines are focused to have reserves capable of producing 10 per cent of the global output until 2035, Tuliikeni Ndadi from Standard Bank’s Corporate and Investment Banking said on Thursday. According to a statement availed to Nampa on Thursday, Ndadi explained that uranium sector is expected to contribute not only towards the country…
Coca-Cola has appointed Phillipine Mtikitiki as its new general manager for the east and central Africa franchise, with effective from 01 June 2019. She replaces Ahmed Rady. A statement issued on Wednesday said Mtikitiki is a fast-moving consumer good professional with a wealth of experience on operations, marketing, planning, and commercial strategy. “Her leadership will…
The 2019 Agra National Weaner Auction Championships was launched at the Agra/Bank Windhoek Ring in the capital on Thursday. Speaking at the event on Thursday, Regional Manager for Agra Auctions Central, Herman Lintvelt said although farmers are faced with challenges, the championship, aimed at rewarding producers of good quality weaner calves, is gaining momentum. He…
The unemployment rate in Namibia has been on the rise in recent years. Based on the Labour Survey Report of 2018, the unemployment rate stood at 33.4% in 2018, while the youth unemployment rate for persons aged between 19 and 34 stands at 44%. A low production rate in the agricultural sector caused by droughts and an…
One thing that cannot be ignored is the impact that social media has on an individual’s travel decisions. Many a time when one sees a friend or a family member having visited somewhere, they are drawn to wanting to undertake a similar trip. With the enormous effect social media has, the past few years have…