By Samuel Linyondi Research found that finances are one of the factors that can quickly become an issue in a relationship. In celebration of the month of love, couples can turn money matters into a positive experience by exploring the following money savings tips to increase their financial well-being. BankContinue Reading
The NAMDIA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) vehicle of NAMDIA has announced the successful selection of candidates for the 2024 academic intake of the NAMDIA Foundation Bursary Scheme. Founded with the aim of addressing Namibia’s social and economic challenges through Education, Health and Sports, the Foundation reaffirms its dedicationContinue Reading
Former Namibian president Hage Geingob died in Windhoek last Sunday at the age of 82, weeks after announcing that he had been diagnosed with cancer. Geingob’s vice-president, Nangolo Mbumba – also aged 82 – was immediately sworn-in as the country’s new leader. He will serve the last year of Geingob’sContinue Reading
Solar Century Africa Limited and SolNam Energy Pty Limited have announced that they have received their updated generation licence from the Electricity Control Board (ECB) to build the SolNam 60 MWp solar project in southern Namibia, near Keetmanshoop. The two companies previously signed a Joint Development Agreement, in early 2023Continue Reading
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) has encouraged local farmers to boost potato cultivation in a bid to mitigate Namibia’s staggering N$138 million annual import bill for potatoes. This initiative aims not only to enhance self-sufficiency but also to alleviate the strain on the national economy caused by significant potato imports.Continue Reading
Development company African Pioneer has been notified that the exclusive prospecting licence (EPL) 5772, 40 km northeast of Windhoek, Namibia, has been renewed for two years. The licence contains African Pioneer’s 85%-owned Ongombo copper and gold project. In addition, the company revealed on February 7 that the environmental- and social-impactContinue Reading
Upstream uranium mining and exploration company Madison Metals has discovered high-grade uranium mineralisation at Anomaly 5, located within the company’s Khan project at Madison West in Namibia’s Erongo uranium province. These findings, which include a surface sample of 8.47% triuranium octoxide (U3O8), signal an expansion of new uranium mineralisation, extendingContinue Reading
Significant light oil discoveries at the Mopane 1-X well in Namibia’s Orange Basin have put the region in the spotlight. Sintana Energy Inc CEO Robert Bose discussed the significance of two recent discoveries by Portuguese energy giant Galp on blocks governed by Petroleum Exploration License 83 (PEL 83). Sintana EnergyContinue Reading
E-Tech Resources Inc. has provided an update on the 2023 exploration activities on its 100%-owned Eureka project on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 6762 in Namibia highlighting that the new data obtained from the late 2023 exploration program indicates that there is likely to be a multifold repeatability of the knownContinue Reading
Bank Windhoek is a genuine relationship bank, a conduit for young women and their dreams to deliver real value for Namibians and their future. This statement was shared by Bank Windhoek’s Head of Strategic Communication, Hayley Allen, at the first training sessions of the 2024 Katuka Mentorship Programme hosted atContinue Reading
