Bank Windhoek has sponsored the Idiom Competition for Afrikaans secondary school learners for the 14th consecutive year. Learners from 18 competing schools will challenge each other in various categories, which include completing Afrikaans idioms, forming new idioms with key words and a rapid fire section where the meaning of idioms must be given. The aim…
The Neymar Jr’s Five northern qualifiers took place at the Oshakati Independence Stadium this past weekend. Participating teams were focused on the task of making it into the top five teams to represent northern Namibia come the National Finals in Windhoek on Saturday, 30 June 2018. The quality of football was high as teams competed…
The African Development Bank approved on June 6, 2018 a senior loan of US $29.5 million and a concessional loan of US $20 million from the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Clean Technology Fund (CTF) to Quantum Power East Africa GT Menengai Ltd. The funding will support the development of a 35-MW geothermal power plant at…
The highly anticipated Standard Bank Biltongfees and Auto Show promises to be bigger and better that before, with the best food, entertainment and most importantly the best deals for customers in the automotive industry. These were the sentiments shared by Standard Bank’s Vehicle Asset Financing, New Business Manager, Cicelia Hagen-Cloete at the launch of the…
World Oceans Day established in 1992 was officially designated by the United Nations in 2002 to be celebrated annually on 08 June. Since then a culture was born. This year it is commemorated under the theme “preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean” by the Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law…
Clinical Breast Examination and Pap smear for the ladies (Breast cancer and Cervical cancer prevention and detection) PSA Rapid Test for the men (Prostate cancer prevention and detection) N$70 per person – CAN pays the rest. Tuesday, 12 June 2018 Friday, 13 July 2018 Friday, 27 July 2018 CAN Erongo Centre is situated at 3C…
Members of the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia (SDFN) at Otjiwarongo on Wednesday received 40 bags of cement for the construction of manholes on land allocated to them. The cement, worth more N.dollars 2 000, was donated by the Cheetah Cement factory and Hendrina Neumbo, Otjiwarongo Constituency Councillor Julius Neumbo’s wife. Minister of Education, Arts…
Namibia Dairies donated milk to three schools in the Hardap Region on Wednesday to mark World Milk Day. The day is celebrated annually on 01 June. This year marks the 18th anniversary of World Milk Day, which was established by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations to recognise the importance of milk…
Bank Windhoek, a proud member of Capricorn Group, today proudly announces the introduction of our new Women in Business financial solution. Managing Director, Baronice Hans says: “Bank Windhoek takes pride in being a catalyst for this as a sustainable opportunity and are proud to introduce the Women in Business solution. Women are a powerful force…
The Cancer Association of Namibia this week officially marks 50 years of fighting cancer in Namibia. During the Annual General Meeting of the association conducted on Tuesday evening, President of the Board of Directors of CAN, Ms Saima Nambinga, reiterated that if it were not for the warm hearts and supporting hands of the Namibian…