In the heart of industrial Windhoek, Mello Bakery hums with activity. The 24-hour operation, which produces thousands of loaves of bread every day, has recently become the place of work for young Rosamunde, a participant in the U.S. Government-funded Reach Namibia project. The 23-year-old lives with her mother and siblings in Katutura’s Ombili location, a...
Home Police warns against escapees April 16, 2024 The Namibian Police has launched a massive manhunt for 11 prisoners who escaped from the Katima Mulio police cells in the Zambezi region. Inspector Kisco Sitali, the Police spokesperson in the region warns that the escapees are awaiting trial for serious crimes, while one of them is...
In a heartfelt demonstration of commitment to social responsibility, Executives and SeniorManagers from Capricorn Group, Bank Windhoek, Capricorn Asset Management, and CapricornPrivate Wealth traded in their business attire for jeans and t-shirts, and armed withpaintbrushes, gardening tools, and smiles, they embarked on a mission to uplift Family of HopeService in Havana, Katutura. On Friday afternoon...
Home NBL announces half year financial results for 2023 April 5, 2024 Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has announced its summarized consolidated financial results for the 6 months which ended December 2023. As a proudly Namibian business that is vested in growing the country’s economy for the past 103 years, NBL’s first half financial results show...
Home Rössing Uranium donates busses to NIMT April 5, 2024 Rössing Uranium donated two busses to the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) in Arandis. The donation, which falls part of the company’s deliberate efforts to keep up to the mine’snational CSI footprint, is believed to be a huge score for NIMT who have...
Home BIPA extends Annual Duty Penalty Waiver Programme April 4, 2024 Following extensive feedback and demand from the local business community, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) has extended its Annual Duty Penalty Waiver Programme for an additional three months, until 30 June 2024. Originally launched on 15...
It is with profound reverence, gratitude, and deep understanding that the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Groupannounces the forthcoming resignation of its beloved Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Wessie vander Westhuizen, and Chief Culture Officer (CCO), Sonja Thieme, effective 30 April 2024.In an internal communication shared by Sven Thieme, the Executive Chairman of the O&L Group,it was...
Sanlam hosted a pivotal phase of the Sanlam Bridge session, where 11 ambitious entrepreneurs showcased their innovative ideas in a pitch competition, in collaboration with esteemed partner, the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB). The Sanlam Bridge Programme serves as a beacon for emerging business leaders, providing vital support to registered businesses under one...
Home Namibia welcomes UN’s call for ceasefire in Gaza March 27, 2024 The government of the Republic of Namibia welcomes the adoption on Monday, 25 March 2024, of Resolution 2728 by the United Nations Security Council, which demands amongst others, an immediate ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan and calls for the release of all hostages....
The Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia (EIF) hosted a significant Integrated Strategic Business Plan (ISBP) Key External Stakeholder engagement at the Mercure Hotel, underscoring its dedication to sustainable environmental development. Mr. Benedict Libanda, CEO of EIF, welcomed attendees to a day of insightful deliberations, emphasizing collaborative progress towards shaping Namibia’s environmental investment future. Under the...