The 2019 Bank Windhoek Corporate Challenge Relay will take place at the Doc Jubber Hockey Fields in Windhoek on 16 March. The event is for companies, schools and private teams and can be used as a team building exercise or as a get-together with friends. A statement availed to Nampa on Thursday said relay teams…
The Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) has been necessitated to introduce a nominal donation structure for patients, CAN Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Rolf Hansen has said. In media statement issued on Thursday, Hansen said the move comes as operations of the two interim homes, House Acacia and CHICA Interim Home, equate to some of the…
The second edition of the Raphael Tuhafeni Hamunyela 10-kilometre (km) walk takes place in Windhoek on 02 March. The annual event is hosted by the Namibian Correctional Service (NCS) in honour of Hamunyela. The walk also aims to encourage employees of the NCS to engage one another in a less formal environment. The first event…
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) on Tuesday opened its new office at Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region. Fund members in the region previously had to travel to its offices at Ondangwa and Oshakati. Clients will, amongst others, be able to get advice on their pensions, do biometric registration and verification, receive benefit and income…
Staff of the Mobile Telecommunications service provider, MTC on Tuesday donated a sum of N$20 000 to the Roland Grebner PWD Trust Namibia, in Omusati region. Showing a generous gesture, the staff in their individual capacities, collected and contributed the fund and identified Roland Grebner Trust, in Othika (Elim Constituency) as the beneficiary. The Trust,…
First Rand Namibia Limited has appointed Erwin Tjipuka as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for First National Bank (FNB) Namibia, with effect from 01 April 2019. A media statement issued on Monday said Tjipuka’s vast experience serving clients in both the private and public sector spans over twenty years, with particular success in his…
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) was presented with two Diamond Arrow awards from PMR.africa on 25 February 2019 as the leading organisation in tourism and conservation enhancement in Namibia as well as the leading tourism company in the country. The award was a result of a research process whereby different companies were nominated and rated by…
Standard Bank on Friday launched its Digital Banking Service, allowing the bank’s customers to access internet banking, the Standard Bank App and PayPulse without airtime or data. Standard Bank announced that with the new service, their customers can now make real-time deposits into their current and savings accounts and the cash will reflect in real-time.…
Celebrating its fifth anniversary on 9 March 2019, runners are invited to #RocknRun at the much-anticipated annual FNB fun run event. “We’re excited to celebrate the FNB Rock n Run fifth anniversary,” said Elzita Beukes, FNB Communications Manager. Starting at the Sports Klub Windhoek (SKW) in Olympia, runners and walkers will be treated to a…
Namibia has a long history of producing champions, whether it be on the track, MTB, road cycling, shooting and boxing. Fact of the matter is that we are represented on a global stage by phenomenal athletes who carry our National Flag proudly. The road to greatness is paved with many hours of dedication, training and…