Given the current state of the global and regional economies it is increasingly becoming apparent that we need to make our own future with a clear understanding of the opportunities and risks facing the Namibian economy in 2018 and beyond. The key principle for successful growth is for Government and the private sector to partner…
Nedbank Namibia has expanded its reach in the Erongo Region, with the opening of a new branch in the Dunes Mall shopping centre at the coastal town of Walvis Bay. Speaking at the official opening on Thursday evening, Nedbank Executive for Retail & Business Banking, Bertus Matthee said that the new Dunes Mall branch adds…
The Zambezi Watercourse Commission (ZAMCOM), has a new Chair. Tanzania took over the Chairpersonship from Namibia at the just ended meeting of Zambezi River Basin Council of Ministers, in the resort town of Swakopmund, Namibia. Zambia took over as Vice-Chair. The election of ZAMCOM Chair and Vice-Chair is on the basis of rotation (alphabetically) and…
Cancer Association of Namibia on Friday collected donations at various intersections around Windhoek as prelude to the National Spray-a-Thon that kicked off over the weekend. With 3 Namibian children on average diagnosed with cancer weekly in the country, CAN has taken the lead in creating awareness in support of childhood forms of cancer this first…
AB InBev Namibia, one of the youngest breweries in the global AB InBev network and the smallest under the brand in Africa, was honoured to win a top 3 placing for both the Best Beer in Africa award, and for the Engagement Leadership awards for AB InBev Supply 2017 held on February 9th in Dar…
Now is a good time to market your cattle – while auction prices are exceptionally high and a new highest price of N$ 41.86 per kg was paid on an Agra auction for tollies in January. Mr. Titus Koen, Agra’s General Manager: Auctions, says the reason is that future trends in auction prices are difficult…
Harare, February 28, 2018 (New Ziana)-Relations between Zimbabwe and South Africa are set to reach greater levels driven by the new governments that have taken over in the respective countries, a diplomat said on Wednesday. Zimbabwe last November witnessed a leadership change that saw President Emmerson Mnangagwa taking over from President Robert Mugabe while in…
The University of Namibia wishes to announce the election of its new Chancellor, His Excellency Mr Nangolo Mbumba. H.E. Mr Nangolo Mbumba replaces H.E. Dr Hifikepunye Pohamba, who’s term of Chancellor came to an end in November 2017. The official handover by the outgoing Chancellor will take place on a date to be announced in…