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…
Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety contributes to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity Groundbreaking treaty requires response measures to be taken in the event of damage resulting from living modified organisms Forty-one Parties have contributed towards entry into force. The Nagoya-Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol…
LETSHEGO NAMIBIA ANNOUNCES POSITIVE FINANCIAL RESULTS FOR 2017 AND EXCEEDS ITS IPO FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS Maiden dividend to shareholders of N$0.192 cents per share. Double digital growth as the business continues to deliver on its inclusive finance agenda, driving innovation and growth. Profit after Tax increased by 17% Total revenues increased 14% year-on-year Loan book increased…
BLAST NOTIFICATION ON THE ROAD UPGRADE TO DUAL CARRIAGEWAY BETWEEN WINDHOEK AND OKAHANDJA; SECTION 4A (DOBRA RIVER TO OMAKUNDE INTERCHANGE) The Roads Authority wishes to notify all members of the public and, in particularly, road users of the blasting operations scheduled to take place on TR1/6 (WindhoekOkahandja road), between kilometer 2 and kilometer 2.5 on…
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Government in collaboration with the Namibia University of Science and Technology’s FABlab and sponsored by Standard Bank Enterprise Banking and the City of Windhoek, will host the ADDVENTURE Pitch Night, on 8 March 2018 at 17:00 at the Warehouse Theatre. ‘’ADDVENTURE is…
As one of the oldest Bank’s in the country, Standard Bank takes pride in maintaining high standards of corporate governance, while complying with the requirements of the legislation in all the countries in which we operate. To that end, Standard Bank this week announced that it invested an astounding N$150 000 to the upcoming African…
In the quest to transform the organization into a world class toll smelter, Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb announced Noks Katjiuongua as its new Director: Asset Management, effective 01st March 2018. Katjiuongua will lead the development of Dundee’s asset management strategy, he will be accountable for Maintenance, Projects, Utilities and Contractors. In addition he will be…
Today the Pretoria High Court handed down judgment in the prolonged the court application against former South African President Jacob Zuma and his government for their role in the closure of the regional human rights court, the Southern Development African Community’s SADC Tribunal in 2012. The court found that “South Africa remains bound by the…
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…