Africa is home to some of the largest mineral deposits on Earth, but the vast majority are exported for refining and manufacturing into goods. Local voices advocate for greater beneficiation of minerals within the continent, but many obstacles prevent this reality. Africa is home to some 30% of the world’sContinue Reading
Osino Resources has reported the best gold drill intercept in the company’s history at its Ondundu project in Namibia. Hole ONRC23-017 returned 109 metres grading 2.3 grams gold per tonne from 68 metres depth, including higher-grade intervals of 5 metres at 7.81 grams gold from 50 metres depth, and 3Continue Reading
Government’s Horse Mackerel auction has raised a total of N$52.3 million from the sale of 28,500 MT, inclusive of N$11,000 raised from application fees. This was as a result of the auctioning of the Governmental Objective Fishing Quota of 30,540 MT Horse Mackerel, bids held on 31 March 2023. “TheContinue Reading
President Hage Geingob who is currently on a working visit in South Africa has revealed that after Official Talks, Namibia and South Africa will witness the signing of memorandum on Tourism, an area key to economic development aspirations. “We should, therefore, direct our Ministers and their Senior Officials to ensureContinue Reading
By Zenaune Kamberipa. In late February 2023, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Namibia (ICAN) released the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) results, which means that the successful candidates have qualified as Chartered Accountants (CAs) or will do so pending the completion of the final year of their training contracts.Continue Reading
The SANLAM/NUST Career Fair 2023 under the theme “Towards Human Centric Innovation and Sustainability” officially launched this week at the NUST campus, Engineering Basement and because Sanlam understands that the choice of a career is undeniably one of the most crucial decisions one makes in life, the company sponsored aContinue Reading
By Mignon du Preez As the world moves into a new era of globalization, Africa is gradually emerging as a hub of economic activity. With a population of over 1.3 billion people, Africa has a massive youth population, with Gen-Z being a dominant demographic. The Gen-Z demographic is more digitallyContinue Reading
Bank Windhoek’s Chief Treasurer, Claire Hobbs, said that with the recent discovery of oil and gas off Namibia’s coast and the finds of highly sort after lithium, Namibia is becoming an attractive prospect for direct foreign investment, fast-tracking it for economic growth, it needs. Hobbs shared these remarks at aContinue Reading
…Fund ups number of students to receive aid to 22 178 Namibia Student Financial Assistance Fund (NSFAF) has said that from the 30 124 applications from prospective beneficiaries received, 22 178 or 74% applicants are eligible for funding. The Fund Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Kennedy Kandume said that thisContinue Reading
Despite Namibian households being under increased economic pressure, there is still a need for housing in the market. This statement was shared by Bank Windhoek’s Head of Specialist Finance, Saara Shivute, at the Bank Windhoek Coastal Estate Awards hosted on Friday, 14 April 2023, in Walvis Bay. Shivute added thatContinue Reading
