To support youth educational development in Namibia, Capricorn Group partnered with Capacity trust (a Human Resources and Industrial Psychology Consultancy) to carry out a two-day leadership workshop in Northern Namibia. A group of 18 Learner Representative Council (LRC) members and teachers from 16 schools in the Oshana region attended the workshop over the weekend of…
Since March 2020, thousands of GIPF members around the country and the world were affected by the lockdown due to COVID-19. On an annual basis, GIPF implements a robust member education programme, which entails visiting employers and members around the country. Amidst the challenges that came with the pandemic, it has given us many opportunities…
On Wednesday, 7 April 2021, the Minister of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT), Hon. Lucia Iipumbu, paid a courtesy visit to Namibia Plastics and Packaging Distributors (Pty) Ltd. at Brakwater on the outskirts of the capital, following an invitation by its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Johan Struwig. The Minister’s visit aimed at highlighting the growth of…
On 11 January 2021, Namibia Wildlife Resorts Limited (NWR) closed its /Ai-/Ais Hotsprings and Spa after it experienced flash floods that resulted in the rivers along the resort overflowing, causing damage to the resort and its campsites. NWR had initially anticipated the rehabilitation work on the resort being finalised before 1 April 2021. However, due…
Omatako Valley – Exactly three months from 30 March 2021, the learners of the Omatako Primary School will enter six new classrooms compliments of the MTC Rural School Project. This was the narrative of joy expressed at that occasion of the ground-breaking ceremony held at the school in the Tsumkwe constituency last week. This is…
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia – NAMCOR, is proud to announce the opening of its latest service station that will serve the nation in its refueling needs. This NAMCOR service station is conveniently located on the corner of Otjomuise Road and Ekster Street in Khomasdal, extension 16. This station will service the entire surrounding…
Bank Windhoek’s Annual Coastal Estate Agents Awards ceremony hosted in Walvis Bay recognised Pro Direct Real Estate, Ramos Realtors, and Mupupa Realtors as the top three coastal Estate Agencies. Pro-Direct Real Estate Agent, Maryka Vermeulen, was the overall winner when she took home two Golden Awards as Achiever of the Year in both the Residential…
The International Business Magazine Awards has presented Bank Windhoek with two awards for 2021. The first accolade recognised the Bank’s Managing Director, Baronice Hans the Best Banking Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Year in Namibia. The second prize acknowledged Bank Windhoek, the 2021 Best Corporate Bank in Namibia. The International Business Magazine Awards was…
Agribank was nominated for the prestigious Golden Arrow Award for three consecutive years for the annual PMR Africa awards. The award was given to Agribank for being one of the companies and institutions doing the most in their sectors over the past 12 months to stimulate the economic growth and development of Namibia. Agribank achieved…
Agribank is pleased to announce to the public, all clients, and farmers in general, that applications for all available loan products can now be completed on-line with immediate effect. The automation of the loan origination process will bring speed and accuracy to the loan application process, better quality, and consistency in lending decisions. Clients can…