PAP and NEPAD join forces to fight cyber crime In an effort to combat cyber-crime, the Pan-African Parliament’s Committee on Transport, Industry, Communication, Energy, Science and Technology will this year enhance advocacy for the signing and ratification of the African Union Convention on Cyber Security and Personal Data Protection by African Union member states. PAP…
First National Bank Namibia welcomes Nangula Kauluma as the new Executive Officer for Premium Banking. Nangula holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Spelman College (USA) and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Stellenbosch (South Africa). Kauluma has also completed the Women Leading Africa – Board Leadership programme from Duke…
Further cementing its position as Namibia’s leading innovative Bank, Standard Bank has launched its unique cardless transactional application, PayPulse. The application which was officially launched on Friday, 2 March, allows for the customers to have a virtual wallet to pay for bills and services, send or withdraw money, to name a few. The launch was…
The Cancer Association of Namibia (WO30) challenges corporate Namibia to step up and host their own “Spray-a-Thon Challenge 2018” this Friday across Namibia. Spray-a-Thon Corporate Challenge was incepted in 2017 after many companies indicated their willingness to host their own fundraisers in support of brave young Namibians fighting cancer. Donations received from the spraying of…
Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety contributes to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity Groundbreaking treaty requires response measures to be taken in the event of damage resulting from living modified organisms Forty-one Parties have contributed towards entry into force. The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol…
The Pan African Parliament has embarked on the development of Model Disability Law (MDL) following the adoption of the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and People’s Rights on the Rights of Persons with Disability by African Union (AU) Heads of state in January this year. The Pan African Parliament Permanent Committees are currently…
LETSHEGO NAMIBIA ANNOUNCES POSITIVE FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR 2017 AND EXCEEDS ITS IPO FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS Maiden dividend to shareholders of N$0.192 cents per share. Double digital growth as the business continues to deliver on its inclusive finance agenda, driving innovation and growth. Profit after Tax increased by 17% Total revenues increased 14% year-on-year Loan book increased…
It’s about protecting children’s teeth with a regular oral health habit! GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health Care South Africa, today announced the continuation of their Aquafresh Oral Health programme in primary schools, which, they believe, will continue to drive awareness of the need for a regular oral health habit to protect children’s teeth from decay and eventual…