African Utility Week to focus strongly on meeting the continent’s water demand in Cape Town in May

Event going ahead as planned despite water shortages: Investment in water solutions is needed by the public and private sector to enable universal access, water security and resilient societies. African Utility Week will have a strong focus on water again this year from 15-17 May in Cape Town when the strategic water conference will showcase…

Talk less and act more

The recent fiscal management measures and directives issued by Government must and should be followed by tangible actions if Namibia is to turn the tide of bad economic and political news it was bombarded with in 2017. With all that news on a daily basis, there was never really any doubt in each and every…

What is cryptocurrency?

Interview with Gavin Marshall* Bank Windhoek will be hosting an information session on cryptocurrencies on 15 February 2018 at the National Theatre of Namibia. Herewith an extract from an interview with Marshall, where the public can glean more knowledge on the topic. Q: Where did cryptocurrency technology originate? Cryptocurrency originated with the cypherpunk movement in…

Move from renting to buying

“If you’ve been renting for a while and are ready to take the next step to buying your own home, you need to do your homework and know exactly what you are getting yourself into”, says Martha Murorua, Consumer Executive Officer at FNB Namibia. Many first-time buyers usually get blinded by the excitement of owning…

Bank Windhoek welcomes new employees

Bank Windhoek’s Executive Management Team (EMT) members officially welcomed 22 new employees to the bank this week. The new staff members attended a two-day New Employee Orientation Programme held at Bank Windhoek’s People Development department in Windhoek. During the Employee Orientation Programme, the new employees expressed their passion about banking and how they plan on…