In its continued support in the fight against COVID-19 Bank Windhoek donated 500 Reagent Testing Kits and Nasopharyngeal Swab Collection Kits to the Namibian Government on Wednesday, 19 May 2020, The Bank’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack, handed over the donation to the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr.…
Since its introduction to the Windhoek public transport sector in February 2018, Cab App service provider, LEFA, empowered and supported by Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group –, has grown significantly in its presence, and is a trusted public transport option for many. NBL last week re-affirmed…
Africans across the world on Monday celebrated Africa Day through a virtual conference organised by the Department of Peace and Security of the African Union Commission (AUC), under the ‘silencing of the guns’ initiative. Deputy director for information and research at the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, Marbeline Goagoses, in a media statement availed…
The organisers of the Windhoek Oktoberfest on Tuesday announced the cancellation of the annual cultural event following the outbreak of COVID-19 and the directive from President Hage Geingob against large gatherings. The event was scheduled to take place on 30 and 31 October at the Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW) in the capital. In a media…
In view of the Covid-19 Pandemic, the EU Delegation in Namibia, like others were not able to host a Europe Day Function this year, but a number of digital activities were undertaken to connect with each other and our audiences to make the Day memorable. One of these activities included an online-competition for candidates within…
International Biodiversity Day on 22 May is preceded by a week of daily themes and events. • Crucial role of nature in addressing climate change, food security, and health highlighted. • Virtual events being held throughout the week, webinars planned by the UN and UNESCO for Friday. The critical importance of nature for our wellbeing…
Following its recent donation of 53 tents towards the COVID-19 homeless shelter initiative by the Ministry of Health & Social Services (MoHSS), Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group – followed up with further support of this project, with a beverage donation valued at close to N.dollars 100…
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) Torra Bay campsite which was set to open from 16 – 24 May 2020, could not open due to some unforeseen circumstances. Dr. Matthias Ngwangwama, NWR Acting Managing Director, says, “I would like to sincerely apologize to all our clients that had already started traveling to Torra Bay or were intending…
Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Marketing and Corporate Communication Services, Jacquiline Pack, visited the Moses ǁGaroëb Constituency in Windhoek. Accompanied by her departmental staff, Pack’s visit was to assess the impact of water tanks donated to informal settlements around Windhoek. Capricorn Group and Bank Windhoek collaborated in donating 13 tanks, each with a capacity of…
Contrary to media reports and public speculation, Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) would like to inform the public that one of its employees, Mr. Lilungwe Brighton Tembwe, who passed on 15 May 2020 and was based at its Hardap resort, did not die from Covid-19. NWR would like to reiterate that the first group that was…