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Environment ministry addresses road infrastructure challenges in Etosha National Park

In response to growing concerns from tourists and tour operators, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism has announced immediate and long-term measures to address the deteriorating road conditions within...
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NBL pioneers industry best practices for water agenda

Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) presented at the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform’s Khomas Stakeholder Awareness Workshop on Water Resources Management recently held in Windhoek from 29-30 October 2024. ...
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The DBN reiterates its funding criteria for sustainable business financing

The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) is committed to financing economic activities in the country that meet the explicit funding requirements for sustainable socio-economic development and growth.  Illuminating on the...
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Fostering growth and prosperity for farmers in challenging times

Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer for Retail Banking Services and Specialist Finance, James Chapman, said that in the first quarter of 2024, the livestock and meat industry experienced an uptick in...
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Windhoek municipal council implements tariff increases

The Municipal Council of Windhoek has announced an increase in municipal tariffs, effective from 1 October 2024. The tariff adjustments were approved on 14 June 2024 under Council Resolution number...
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MEYA Mining’s 391-Carat diamond recovery marks CLIPPIR discovery

Trustco Group Holdings Ltd (“Trustco”) has announced the findings of a recent examination of the 391.47-carat diamond recovered by Meya Mining (“Meya”) in Sierra Leone. Trustco holds a 19.5% interest...
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NamPost unveils digital banking channels, paving the way for digital transformation

NamPost CEO Festus Hangula delivered an insightful speech during the launch of the company’s new digital banking channels, tracing the organization’s historical significance and its ongoing commitment to modernization. He...
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Bankers Association of Namibia warns of rising financial scams targeting pensioners

The Bankers Association of Namibia (BAN) has raised the alarm over a surge in financial scams specifically targeting pensioners. The association is calling for greater efforts to protect the elderly...
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Capricorn Group contributes to the COP29 Namibian Pavilion

the Capricorn Group, through joint donations from the Capricorn Foundation and Bank Windhoek, donated a total of N$500 000 to the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism towards Namibia’s participation...
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IWPP donates N$19.8 Million in vehicles and equipment to boost Namibia’s wildlife protection

The Integrated Wildlife Protection Project (IWPP), co-financed by the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through KfW Development Bank, has handed over 22 vehicles and IT equipment worth...
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Diverse speaker line-up confirmed for CILTSA Regional Logistics and Transport Conference at Futuroad Expo

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s (CILT) branches in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia has announced a diverse line-up of presenters who will speak at its upcoming Regional Logistics...
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CRAN represents Namibia at ITU World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly

The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) is representing Namibia at the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) World Telecommunication Standardisation Assembly (WTSA-24) in New Delhi, India, from 14 to 24 October...
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