It is an exciting and comforting time for our small ones who are off resting from three (3) months of hard work and waking up early. The MVA Fund, urges all motorists, community members, parents, and guardians to retain the joy in the hearts of the little ones by keeping them safe from all traffic-related…
The Namibia Bass Angling Association (NBAA) kicked off the 2018 fishing season with the Bank Windhoek National Angling Competition at Lake Oanob outside Rehoboth with twenty-six anglers and 20 boats participating in the event. Anglers were motivated to compete as reports of large catches during practice sessions, made its way through the bass angling community.…
As an enlightened corporate institution, Standard Bank’s understands and takes seriously the importance of empowering Namibian youth so that they may one day lead the country to socio-economic prosperity. As such, the Bank takes an active role in empowering the youth throughout their various developmental programmes, such as the Standard Bank Graduate programme, through which…
Even for those of us working within the financial markets, investing your own hard-earned money can at times appear daunting. For the majority of people who are not actively involved in investing, the financial terms and processes can deter you from taking the first step towards making an informed investment decision. Before investing, you must…
Standard Bank’s Operations Shared Services Department (OSS) in Windhoek’s Reger Park area have tossed its hat in the ring, officially launching their personalised Buy-a-Brick fundraising initiative. The OSS department employees visited the Bank’s Chief Executive, Vetumbuavi Mungunda, recently to unveil their custom made Buy-a-Brick t-shirts which is their fundraising initiative. Since the launch of the…
“This year’s theme for the upcoming Workers Day on 1 May 2018 is ‘uniting workers for social and economic advancement,’ which fits in well with our Group aspiration of being the best employer to the best people in Namibia,” says Andrew Kanime, Chief Human Resources Officer at the FNB Namibia. “Our People Strategy is aimed…
Men’s Health a priority this Winter Many men don’t make their health a priority. All too often, wellness is put on the backburner in favour of work or other obligations. In Namibia we have experienced a rapid increase in male health conditions that include hypertension, diabetes, heart conditions and prostate cancer. “Male HIV infection rates…
SPAR Namibia recommitted to the National Cancer Outreach Programme of the Cancer Association of Namibia by donating N$190 000 to the annual cancer ball of the association. The ball’s theme this year is “Golden Jubilee” marking the 50th anniversary of CAN and will be hosted on Saturday, 9 June 2018 in Windhoek. All proceeds from…
It is important to celebrate achievements because it not only motivates you to continue on the path of success, but it also positions you as a winner and attracts more success. These were the sentiments that were shared by Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) Vice Chancellor, Tjama Tjivikua, during the university’s annual awards…
According to data recorded by the MVA Fund in 2017, people of all age groups were affected by motor vehicle crashes during the period under review. Young adults between the ages of 16 to 35 were however the most affected, representing the biggest group of injured people and those that lost their lives with 47%…