The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport), through its social investment fund, last week donated a number of education items to three daycare centres in Lüderitz. These included chairs, writing boards, paint and stationery. A media statement issued by Namport Corporate Communication Manager, Tana Pesat on Monday said Bumble Bee Day Care centre received the highest donation…
The risk of heat stress in poultry We are in the midst of summer, and extremely hot days during these months can cause significant problems in the poultry farming business. Heat stress in poultry can be deadly if it goes unnoticed and/or unmanaged. As days get hotter, poultry farmers need to be on alert and…
While parents are urged to teach their children about money and how to manage it, financial responsibility becomes increasingly important when they are transitioning from high school to college/university. As such it is imperative that they have a bank account that caters for all their finance needs and helps them save. “Our new Pioneer Account…
TUI Care Foundation and Futouris e.V. awarded 8 students who were selected through exhaustive screening and assessments scholarships to study for a Certificate in Food and Beverage Services at Silver Spoon Hospitality Academy in Windhoek. The 8 girls were selected they had successfully completed 3 months of professional, personal, team development and life coaching sessions…
An approximately USD 8 billion investment in Mozambique’s Coral Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) development marks Mozambique’s first step as a regional and global offshore natural gas producer and supplier. The landmark energy deal is the first of its kind in the country and promises to transform Mozambique’s growth prospects “This game-changing transaction initiates a…
The Cancer Association of Namibia donated a television to the radiotherapy oncology unit of the Dr AB May Cancer Care Centre at Windhoek Central Hospital. Mr Rolf Hansen of CAN handed over the donation to Ms Jessica Duiker and the team. Further upgrades to make the treatment centre environment a bit more uplifting and welcoming…
An 18-year-old boy from Otjinene is a step closer to realising his dream of studying medicine thanks to Otjiherero Radio Service programme ‘Ketuute’ raising N.dollars 25 000 to help fund his studies. With six days to go before his registration at the University of Namibia’s (UNAM) School of Medicine, Uapimbisa Tjambiru – whose mother is unemployed…
Construction work commenced this week on a new patient accommodation wing at the House Acacia Interim Home in Windhoek. This project, valued at N$ 1, 97 million, was necessitated due to an urgent need for cancer patient accommodation. The new wing comprises 3 twin rooms and one ward unit, sleeping 10 additional patients in total…