Telecom Namibia is significantly expanding its network infrastructure by deploying 77 new mobile base stations nationwide in the 2023/2024 FY. This ambitious project aims to enhance network coverage, capacity, and speed, benefiting both urban and rural customers. As part of this initiative, Telecom Namibia successfully launched pilot sites in CimbebasiaContinue Reading
Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) has unveiled its N$337-million wine packaging line, a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation and growth. The new facility was officially inaugurated by President Dr Nangolo Mbumba at NBL Head Office in Windhoek today. In a strategic move to expand production capacity andContinue Reading
By Roger Gertze From the gold medals, funny memes and dedicated SuperSport channels, everyone can agree that the Paris Olympics 2024 was a celebration of the sporting and human spirit. But beyond the record-breaking performance, the Olympics served as a powerful reminder of the profound lessons embedded in the pursuitContinue Reading
Letshego Holdings Namibia and Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) are set to make a significant impact at the 2024 Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) by offering free financial literacy sessions to the public. From 24-29 August 2024, visitors to the Letshego stand will have an opportunity to learn practical money managementContinue Reading
LME A Grade copper cathode has been produced at Tschudi, Namibia, for the first time in four years, marking the beginning of Consolidated Copper Corp’s (CCC) plan to rejuvenate the nation’s copper industry. Constructed in 2015, Tschudi is host to Namibia’s only LME Grade refined copper processing facility. It producedContinue Reading
Namibia Dairies, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List Group, has announced its very first export shipment to Zimbabwe, marking a significant milestone in the company’s history. The Rietfontein Long Life juices, launched recently under the umbrella of its flagship nectar range were dispatched in July, following nearly eight monthsContinue Reading
By Festus Nakatana It is a challenging time for media operations everywhere. Printed media sustainability has been sliding towards the abyss due to declining advertising revenue, reduced circulation, and loss to technology giants. Advertising revenue, in particular, is the lifeblood of newspapers’ ability to remain profitable. This reality rings trueContinue Reading
The Namibia Financial Services Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has announced that Louis Potgieter, a Chartered Accountant and a Senior Financial Analyst within the Insurance and Medical Aid Funds Division, has been appointed to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) Accounting and Auditing Working Group (AAWG). The AAWG is tasked withContinue Reading
O&L Leisure, a proud subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, has announced the successful conclusion of its wage negotiations. The newly established agreement, effective from 1 July 2024, underscores the company’s unwavering commitment to its employees and the Namibian community. Guided by the O&L Persona of being authentic,Continue Reading
From the first sizzle to the final flourish, the 10th-anniversary edition of the Kapana Cook-off has been a vibrant celebration of flavour and flair. This culinary extravaganza will culminate in a spectacular finale on 24 August at the Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair.’ On 24 August, the Ongwediva Annual Trade FairContinue Reading
