By Mbo Luvindao – Branch Manager: Specialist Finance Division: Emerging Small and Medium Enterprises There is no greater joy than owning your own business. It allows you to work according to your own rules since you are probably doing something that you love. Thus, you are creating, investing and building something that is so much…
“For the love of food and great ambience…” That is Saima Herman’s (33) assured response when asked why she opened Windhoek’s hottest eateries. Owner of The Social, Herman, originally from Ongwediva but grew up in Windhoek, is quick to correct Windhoekers’ misperception that her restaurant is a fancy and expensive place. “We actually charge market-related…
The climate change topic has been well elaborated for years now. It appears to be evident that the effects of climate change on agriculture are observed in many parts of the world. The arid regions of southern Africa of which Namibia is part, the effects of climate change have been observed. Climate change events have…
Southern Business School Namibia is making enrolling and registration for tertiary education in Namibia easier. It’s not always easy to register as a student. The Institution realises there may be logistical constraints to students registering in person, especially if registration only takes place in Windhoek. Prospective students around Namibia, not just in the capital Windhoek…
Development Bank of Namibia seeks projects to finance in Kunene Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) Head of Marketing and Corporate Communication, Jerome Mutumba, has announced that the Bank will visit larger centres in Kunene to stimulate demand for development finance. The visits begin in Khorixas on 9 July, continue to Outjo and Kamanjab, both on…
In our Namibian growing economy, companies require the knowledge and insights to take their businesses to the next level. Often referred to as the engine of a market economy, businesses not only enable the provision of goods and services in our market economy, but also create much needed employment opportunities in many different sectors. On…
Standard Bank’s Nkurenkuru agency suffered a burglary (break-in) in the early hours of Monday night. As such, the Bank would like to inform all its clients in Nkurenkuru and its surrounding areas that the branch is closed until Monday, 9 July. The Bank would like to apologize to its valued clients for any inconvenience which…
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has started a sensitisation campaign aimed at encouraging its domestic and international clients to start making use of debit/credit cards when making payments for their bookings or any services offered at their various camps/resorts. “We are embarking on this campaign after noting the risks associated with carrying cash around to make…
BLAST NOTIFICATION ON THE ROAD UPGRADE TO DUAL CARRIAGEWAY BETWEEN WINDHOEK AND OKAHANDJA; TRUNK ROAD (TR)1/6 SECTION 4A. The Roads Authority wishes to notify all members of the public and, in particularly, road users of the blasting operations scheduled to take place on Trunk Road (TR)1/6 Section 4A (Windhoek-Okahandja road) between Kilometer (KM) 15.8 &…
July is Bank Windhoek Cancer Apple month and this year the Cancer Association of Namibia is committing funds generated by the project to help sustain the National Cancer Outreach Programme and the Patient Financial Assistance Programme of the organisation. Namibians can order boxes of 100 apples at CAN (061 237740 or reception@can.org.na); while purchasing loose…