Mental Health refers to the holistic well-being of our psychological, emotional and social states of being. The way we think, feel and behave in our daily lives is all affected by our mental health. Mental Health also influences how we deal with stress, interact with others as well as our decision making processes. It is…
The fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala will take place on Friday, 26 January 2018 and Saturday, 27 January 2018. “The Namibia Swimming Union (NASU) remains greatly appreciative of the generous assistance from Bank Windhoek. We look forward to a great swimming weekend,” said Jurie Badenhorst, spokesperson for NASU. This gala is a long course…
The South African jazz trumpeter, composer and singer died Tuesday at the age 78 after a long battle with prostate cancer in a Johannesburg hospital in his home country. Masekela performed at the Windhoek Jazz Festival in 2013 and various private functions in Namibia. He could also play the flugelhorn, trombone, cornet. Musician ‘Big Ben’,…
FNB/FENATA travel Index growth recovers lightly, posting -5.7% in third quarter up from -16.2% the previous quarter Despite a slowing economy, operators and lodge owners remain optimistic about future performance. FNB Analyst Josephat Nambashu explains: “During the third quarter of 2017, the FNB/FENATA Travel Index contracted by 5.7% in real terms. This decrease, however,…
In an effort to curb the increasing number of school drop-outs and high unemployment rate, MSR has successfully registered ten grade 10 and 12 learners to improve their current grades. This was announced by MSR’s Training and Public Relations Coordinator, Hilya Kambanda at its first community meeting held in Windhoek last week. Registered in 2007…
The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) is once again making a difference in the lives all Namibians. The Association has embarked on a nationwide collection campaign which will culminate in bank employees taking to the streets in Windhoek on 22 February and shaking tins in support of underprivileged learners in need of stationery and school…
“The festive season and the holiday is behind us and for most of us this means getting back to business – not only in terms of work but also in ensuring that policies are updated, finances are streamlined, and the Will is reviewed.” This says Lucas Kotze, Head of FNB Fiduciary. There is no better…
The Nyae Nyae Conservancy (NNC) and Community Forest recently held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) in September 2017 where is provisions where made to distribute N$1700 in cash each adult San- member. November and December 2017 saw N$2,538,100, being distributed to 1493 individual members in 36 villages around the conservancy. In addition to this huge…
Windhoek, 22 January 2018 – On the backdrop of having helped five young disadvantaged women from the /Ai-/Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park. Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) and Peace Parks Foundation (PPF) have embarked on assisting another group of ten unemployed youth from the Hai-//om San and Ovahimba communities to be trained in hospitality and tracking. The…