The FNB Global United Climate Kick has been held in all corners of Namibia for the past eight years and Harald Hecht, Chairman of the Global United Charity Trust Namibia advises: “We have seen former professional players from Germany (e.g. Fredi Bobic), England (Terry Phelan), Nigeria (Sunday Oliseh), South Africa (Phil Masinga) and Namibia (Collin…
Diamond industry urges govt to scrap indigenisation law Harare, March 6, 2018 (New Ziana) – The Zimbabwe government has been urged to scrap the indigenisation requirement for investments made in the diamond mining industry as its continued application could make it difficult for players in the sector to attract capital. The Zimbabwe government recently adjusted…
Harare, March 06, 2018 (New Ziana) – MBCA Bank said on Tuesday it recorded a 40 percent jump in after tax profit to $7.9 million for the full year ended December 2017 on the back of a rise in non-interest income. The non-profit income, at $13.5 million from $10.9 million was driven by a…
LEFATM the on-demand cab hailing mobile application that connects clients to shuttle and cab drivers in and around Windhoek has just signed up its first two female drivers and their shuttle company for its service in the capital. The shuttle company is called Horizon Transfers Windhoek and the two women are Maxie Smith (left) and Lorraine…
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…