As a proponent of education, Standard Bank renewed its steadfast commitment to rewarding academic once again by awarding some of the country’s top performing learner’s with cash prizes of over N$300 000. The Corporate Social Investment initiative is part of a longstanding partnership with the Ministry of Education in investing in the Academic Excellence programme.…
In a statement issued on Friday, CAN’s CEO, Rolf Hansen said the donation is aimed at supporting the House Acacia Interim Home and for CAN to assist the Dr AB May Cancer Care Centre at the Windhoek Central Hospital. The interim house accommodates out of town cancer patients (mainly from rural areas) undergoing treatment at…
On 19 January FNB Namibia welcomed their third intake of Graduate Trainees who have been selected to join FNB and RMB respectively. This prestigious one-year development programme focuses on attracting and retaining high potential Namibian Graduates who are highly motivated, with strong analytical ability. Graduates are trained in core skills and exposed to key projects…
On Tuesday, 30 January Nedbank Namibia officially launched the 2018 edition of the Cycle Challenge at an event that saw Nedbankers, co-sponsors Namibia Health Plan (NHP), Coka Cola and Windhoek Express as well as members of the media compete in a fun filled relay cycle challenge. Four person teams took to the upper parking of…
The foundation used over N.dollars 1.7 million to build the four classes, a multi-purpose room and a new sewage system, while also repainting the whole school and repairing the school’s 14 toilets that were non-functional since 2011. Groot Aub Primary School is located some 56 kilometers south of Windhoek and has about 900 learners between…
Charity starts at home with Buy a Brick – This is the spirit with which employees of Standard Bank’s central region branches collectively raised and donated a total of over N$40 000 towards the bank’s flagship Buy-a-Brick fundraising community initiative. The amount was recently handed over to the Bank’s Chief Executive Vetumbuavi Mungunda (standing second from…
First National Bank (FNB) donated furniture worth N.dollars 144 720 to the Groot Aub Primary School on Tuesday. The donation of about 160 desks and chairs for both teachers and learners was done through the FNB Namibia Foundation Trust. Speaking at the hand over Chairperson of FNB Namibia Foundation Trust, Clara Bohitile said FNB recognises…
The Brave Warriors arrived to a heroes’ welcome at the Hosea Kutako International Airport on Monday, following their participation at the 2018 African Nations Championship (Chan) in Morocco.
The fourth Bank Windhoek Long Course Gala took place simultaneously over the weekend in Windhoek, Swakopmund and Oranjemund. A total of 184 swimmers participated comprising Aqua Swimming and Fitness Club (31), Dolphins Swimming Club (95), Namib Swim Academy (5), Marlins (7), Oranjemund Sand Sharks (28) and Swakopmund Swimming Club (18). “The Namibia Swimming Union (NASU)…
The online advertising platform, NamAuto, who have been making headlines since their inception, will approach yet another platform for motoring entertainment: The NamAuto (television) Show. The NamAuto (television) Show is proudly driven by Standard Bank Namibia and will be aired on NBC 1 on Wednesdays between 19:30 – 20:00. The first episode will be aired…