The Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu has commissioned the new board of directors for Namibia Competition Commission (NaCC). The new NaCC Board comprises of Andreas Penda Ithindi as Chairperson and Isabella Tjatjara as Deputy Chairperson; and Siegfried Josua Neumann, Irene SimeonKurtz and Benjamin Biwa as members. The BoardContinue Reading
Dimension Data Namibia – Systems Integration and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions provider, and subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group – recently won the Fortinet SADC Top Performing Partner of the Year 2022 Award. The annual award ceremony recognises companies across the Southern African Development Community (SADC)Continue Reading
By Hilma Vilho In today’s fast-paced and interconnected world, the prevalence of burnout in the workplace has become a growing concern, affecting employees across all industries, including the Namibian market. The constant pressure to meet deadlines, deliver results, and maintain work-life integration has led to an alarming increase in stress-relatedContinue Reading
The Minister of Industrialisation and Trade, Lucia Iipumbu has commissioned the new board of directors for the Namibia Estates Agency Board (NEAB). The new board of directors for the NEAB are Marvel Tjombonde and Abel Sindano as Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson respectively; and Simeon Kahona, Dickson Swanepoel and Liberty MupopiwaContinue Reading
Mining operations at the Langer Heinrich mine, in Namibia, are expected to restart by June 2025, Paladin Energy CEO Ian Purdy said. Quoted on the sidelines of the Diggers & Dealers conference, Purdy said that the first 15 months of operations at the Langer Heinrich plant would be fed fromContinue Reading
By Christoff Bauernschmitt In the realm of finance, alternative investments offer diversification and returns beyond traditional asset classes in finance, extending portfolios beyond equities, bonds, and cash. In the context of the Old Mutual Investment Group, alternative investments play a vital role in addressing the challenges faced by societies andContinue Reading
After battling it out in the High Court of Namibia, Omhalanga Mills (Pty) Ltd and state owned, Agricultural Business Development Agency (Agribusdev) have reached a settlement agreement that will see the former cough up to N$2.95 million in maize grains debt that it had failed to pay. The settlement agreementContinue Reading
…will also recruit team to drive Namibia’s green hydrogen program The Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced the commissioning of the Implementation Authority Office under the Green Hydrogen Namibia Program. The ministry also announced that James Mnyupe, the Green Hydrogen Commissioner, will lead the Program for 5 years. TheContinue Reading
…Crypto-currencies will not enjoy legal tender status Namibia has enacted the country’s first legislation to license and regulate Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) and Initial Token-Offering Service Providers (ITOSPs). Namibia thus became the 3rd Sub- Saharan African country to take bold legislative steps to regulate this sector and fully protectContinue Reading
By Asad Syed Abbas Buzzwords and jargon make up almost all conversations around ICT, articles and columns are crammed full of them. However, sometimes a phrase comes along that is worthy of our attention. ‘Legacy Systems’ is one of these phrases used in the Technology domain. Basically, legacy systems, devices,Continue Reading
