The Namibia Special Risk Insurance Association (NASRIA) and the South African Special Risk Insurance Association (SASRIA) have signed an agreement that will facilitate the sharing of information in the financial and insurance sectors. The agreement will create an enabling environment for benchmarking in various aspects, such as the exchange of human capital for capacity-building, training, […]
Namibia Ceramics, a manufacturing construction plant site located in Tsumeb, is the brainchild of Heikky Katti, a local man who came up with the business idea in 2017. The business, however, was supposed to have already kicked off six years ago with its construction and produce ceramic products such as floor and wall tiles at […]
Six small business owners in the Zambezi Region became the latest beneficiaries of the Development Bank of Namibia’s national metric and coaching programme. The Development Bank of Namibia’s coaching programme aims to empower small businesses. The manager of the programme, Paul Egelser, explained that businesses that benefited were recommended by various institutions, such as financial […]
The president of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has cautioned media houses from inciting tribalism through their reporting, making reference to the party’s elective congress at Katima Mulilo. “Members of the media, you are putting us to the greatest test of tribalism to say how many people are in the PDM; these innuendos that are […]
The popularity and companionship of the nbc’s radio services across Namibia were brought into sharp focus during the ongoing Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair. This was evident when the community in Oshakati welcomed Kaisames FM’s popular show host, Gerson Ore-aob, this past week. For the first time, Kaisames FM listeners in the northern parts of Namibia […]
The complexity and nature of the pathology industry demand highly skilled personnel for specialised diagnostic services. Over the years, the Namibia Institute of Pathology (NIP) spent N$4 million per medical student for specialisation. NIP’s Chief Executive Officer, Kapena Tjombonde, made the remarks during her address at the Government Information Centre. Between 2016 and 2024, NIP […]
After a four-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eastern Open Golf Championship returned to the picturesque setting of Gobabis. The tournament attracted a strong field of 32 of Namibia’s top golfers, a significant increase from the 21 participants of the previous year. The event was met with enthusiasm from players and spectators alike, […]
The National Council Chairperson, Lukas Muha, has expressed the need for the upper house and regional councils to engage communities to listen to their concerns. This will help in the formulation of development agendas and legislative frameworks. Muha made these remarks at the opening of the three-day joint conference between the National Council and Regional […]
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Capricorn Foundation, and the University of Namibia (UNAM) have teamed up to help farmers turn their crops into valuable products. The three-day workshop held in the Hardap Region provided solar dryers and other tools to support sustainable farming and help farmers get ready for the market. Since […]
The construction of the Ondangwa Sports Stadium is progressing steadily, with the latest focus on the drainage system and power station, among other key areas. Among the crucial construction elements at the Ondangwa stadium is the drainage system, which is being prioritized to expedite the planting of the field grass. This is essential for hosting […]
