From Challenge to Opportunity: Utilising Bush-Based Animal Feed in communal and commercial farming settings

The potential of utilising encroacher bush for animal feed has significant benefits for Namibia, especially during the dry season, or times of drought. Progress Kashandula, General Manager of the De-bushing Advisory Service (DAS) remarked at the opening of the training workshop on the potential of bush-based animal feed held at Farm Langbeen Ranch in Dordabis…

Unlawful Industrial action ends at Transnamib as operations normalizes

Tuesday, 2 October 2018. The Chief Executive Officer of TransNamib, Johny Smith, hereby officially announces the end of the unlawful industrial action. The strike was initiated by a group of employees without following proper procedures and relevant set communication channels. This comes after Management took a strong stance against this industrial action which is unlawful…

Prof. Frank Kavishe Appointed as acting Pro-Vice Chancellor; Research, Innovation and Development

The University of Namibia informs all stakeholders that the UNAM Vice Chancellor, Professor Kenneth Matengu has appointed Prof. Frank Kavishe to act as Pro-Vice Chancellor (PVC) for Research, Innovation and Development (RID). His appointment is effective from 28 September 2018, and will run until a substantive candidate is found. Prof. Kavishe is currently the designated…

The San of Namibia are the world’s oldest surviving hunter-gatherers. By the age of 12, most San children are able to identify 200 species of plant, while many adults can identify over 300!

Development Rugby Comment

FNB Namibia has a long and proud history of supporting the development of many sport codes in Namibia. “Our relationship with the codes we sponsor has always been one of belief in the credibility of the vision and plans of our beneficiaries, and financial support and financial services comprise the basis of our sponsor engagement”,…