This year, International Women’s Day was celebrated under the theme #BreakTheBias. This theme called on everyone to “Imagine a gender-equal world. A world is free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination. A world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive. A world where difference is valued and celebrated.” Indeed, bias has no place in the workplace or…
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL), a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, proudly shared a consignment of its beer brand, Windhoek Lager, with the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation (MIRCO) on March 1, 2022, to mark Namibia’s 32nd Independence Anniversary. The shipment, which includes 340 cases of Windhoek Lager worth N$95 200, will…
‘Here’s to strong women. May we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.’ Every year on Women’s Day we see this saying on a fair share of social media platforms, inspiring and motivating, usually along with a well-known face alongside the text. On Tuesday we celebrate women again. Here in Namibia, we…
The Tunga Real Estate Fund, an unlisted property and housing fund managed by Old Mutual Investment Group Namibia (Pty) Ltd, has made available funding to develop 307 serviced ervens and affordable houses in Kaisosi, Rundu. The project is currently being rolled out in phases and will grow organically as the demand for houses increases in…
The Namibia Wildlife Resorts on the 3rd of March 2022 launched a 24/7 live webcam at the Okaukuejo Resort water hole within the Etosha National Park in what is termed as “virtual tourism”. The camera that is found at one of the busiest waterholes in the Park, aims to allow Namibians and the world at…
The National Theatre of Namibia (NTN) and the Namibia Film Commission (NFC) announced on Tuesday that the sixth Namibian Theatre & Film Awards (NTFAs) have been postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s widespread impact. According to the NTFA Committee, the pandemic has had a ripple effect on the creative and cultural sector, particularly in…
MultiChoice Namibia (MCN) has announced that it will support the tourism industry by producing short documentary-style videos in and around the Sperrgebiet area. The announcement was made on Sunday at the Hospitality Association of Namibia’s (HAN) 2022 Tourism Congress in Lüderitz in the ||Kharas Region. According to MCN Managing Director, Roger Gertze, in a media…
Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) received three Eco awards at the Hospitality Association of Namibia’s (HAN) award ceremony held at Lüderitz in the ||Kharas Region on Sunday. NWR, in a media statement issued on Monday, said the awards are given to accommodation establishments that are planned and managed in accordance with eco-friendly principles. The Olifantsrus, Onkoshi…
WINDHOEK, 16 FEB (NAMPA) – The Capricorn Foundation recently made an N.dollars 400 000 donation to the Development Workshop Namibia (DWN) for its project titled ‘Improving the Quality of Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Informal Settlements, Developing Early Literacy, and Enhancing Play-Based Learning’. The funds will be used to upgrade 10 of the 56 ECD…
Sanlam last week handed over 50 bags filled with school supplies to the winners of its annual Sanlam Bag to School competition. The Sanlam Bag to School competition is aimed at supporting school-going learners with the much-needed school bag and stationery which is often unaffordable to most. The competition which ran from early December until…