MTC wins Speedtest Award

Mobile Telecommunications Company (MTC) has been named the mobile operator with the fastest internet speed in Namibia for the third and fourth quarters of 2022, according to user-initiated tests done on Speedtest by Ookla. Ookla, a global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, testing tools, and solutions, compared 93,908 user-initiated tests performed on various…

Namibia enhances presence in Ghana and beyond

Namibia is well on course to enhance her presence in Ghana and beyond, with a strong participation and showcase at the 53rd General Assembly (GA) of the World Trade Centre’s Association (WTCA), that took place in Accra, Ghana from 23-28 April 2023. It was attended by over 300 delegates from World Trade Centre Associations from…

Teachers applaud skills enhancement training

In collaboration with the Capricorn Foundation, Bank Windhoek recently hosted a two-day Grade 4 Mathematics Teachers Initiative in Windhoek. Supported by the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, the workshop aimed to invest in the education of Namibian youth. The event started with a welcoming remark by Bank Windhoek’s Head of Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Social…

Food enthusiasts learned to cook Pepes Tahu and Terong Balado at an Indonesian Fun Cooking Class in Windhoek

“The flavor of Indonesian food is sensational. I am excited to try and recreate the dishes.”said Leonhard Kurz, restauranter (Leo’s Garden Restaurant) and one of the participants in the Indonesian Fun Cooking Class which was organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Windhoek Namibia in collaboration with Silver Spoon Hospitality Academy (SSHA) on Wednesday, April 5…

UNAM beat Pirates to keep hopes of top five alive

An impressive display from the Clever Boys on Sunday against a struggling Orlando Pirates saw them keep their hopes for a top-five finish in the Debmarine Namibia Premier League alive. The Clever Boys, as the University of Namibia (UNAM) football team is known by its followers, outclassed their opponents at the Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW)…

Good start for junior athletes at the CAA championships in Zambia

Junior athletes representing Namibia at the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) championships underway in Lusaka, Zambia put in impressive performances to reach the next round of the competition. The African Junior Athletics Championships is a biennial continental athletics event for junior athletes from African nations, competing in silverware. This year’s combined Under 18-20 (U18-20) championship…

Old Mutual named strongest insurance brand in South Africa and worldwide by Brand Finance Top 100 Brands report

Old Mutual’s rise in the 2023 Top 100 Brands rankings, has resulted in the brand securing not only the position of Strongest Insurance Brand in South Africa, but also Strongest Insurance Brand Globally with a Brand Strength Score of 89/100, up 3pts from 2022. Brand Finance is the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy with a…