The seventh round of the Bank Windhoek National Indoor Hockey League was played last weekend in Swakopmund and Windhoek. It was an intriguing round for all premier league teams with some huge upsets. Competition was tough as the match between Windhoek Old Boys (WOBSC) Mad Maroons (MM) and University of Namibia (UNAM) produced a tight…
Experienced and amateur golfers, including women, men, youngsters and senior citizens took part in the Bank Windhoek Independence Day Golf Championship that took place over the weekend in Windhoek. Joseph Martin and Jonas Katti walked away with a floating trophy and several prizes as winners of the championship that was played in better ball format.…
The list of beneficiaries published in yesterday’s New Era newspaper again shows everything that is wrong with government’s present resettlement plan. It says to us, the poor, loudly and clearly that the only criteria for resettlement is rank favouratism and political connection. The list also answers why the government is coy -or is it ashamed…
The HTS Hennie de Waal Sports Festival, sponsored by Bank Windhoek concluded over the weekend and saw under 15 and 19 teams from 18 schools in Namibia and one from Zimbabwe compete in netball, soccer and rugby. The annual festival now in its 22nd year, named after a former teacher, is aimed at celebrating Namibia’s…
The UPM appreciate the action taken by the Minister of Urban and Regional Development, to suspend the Rehoboth Town Council, as the Party has over the past years tried to get Government to intervene. The intervention came after the issue was first raised in Parliament by UPM Member of Parliament, Jan van Wyk, on 09…
On Thursday, 15 March 2018, the Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN), comprising the major banking institutions in Namibia, namely; Bank Windhoek, Standard Bank, Nedbank, First National Bank, Letshego Bank and Bank Bic, concluded its 2018 Wellness Initiative “Shake-a-Tin” with a formal handover at Fidel Castro Ruz Primary School in Windhoek. This year BAN, with the…
Agra Limited’s importance and contribution to agriculture was once again recognised by the annual PMR (Performance Management Review) Awards on Monday 12 March. Agra scooped up three Diamond Arrows – the highest awards – in the categories for Suppliers of Agricultural Equipment and Products, Tractor and Farming Implement Dealerships, Outdoor Equipment Retailers, Agriculture (game), Seed…
As global business travel continues to increase at a rapid pace, International SOS and Control Risks, the alliance that brings together two of the world’s leading medical and security specialists, today reveals insight into the importance of travel security support to the business traveller. In the past two years alone, demand for security advice has…