Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga has expressed concern at how the future of jobs in the mining industry will be protected amid the growing influence of automation in the 4th industrial revolution (41R). Shilunga who was speaking at the opening of the Mining Expo and Conference lastContinue Reading

AfriTin CEO, Anthony Viljoen has said that having previously announced that the terms of their proposed N$100 million lending facility with the Development Bank of Namibia had expired at the end of July 2022; the Company has now extended the terms such that completion is anticipated around the end ofContinue Reading

The Metrology Bill which will repeal the Trade Metrology Act of 1973 and the 2005 Trade Metrology Amendment Act once promulgated has sailed through the National Assembly and has been referred back to the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade with minor grammatical corrections. This was last week revealed by IndustrialisationContinue Reading

Ilke Platt, Founder of Poiyah Media has been shortlisted and selected as an Honouree for the 12th edition of the African Achievers Awards (AAA) under the “Emerging Public Relations Practitioner” Award Category. The theme for this year’s ceremony & summit; “Sustainable Development in Africa: through innovation, preservation and green energy”Continue Reading

Aim-listed AfriTin’s performance for the financial year ended February 28 was one of strong operational delivery, which has resulted in the company considerably increasing production from the Uis mine, in Namibia, and generating its first group-wide profit, CEO Anthony Viljoen says. “Our production at Uis has exceeded nameplate capacity byContinue Reading

Old Mutual Short-Term Insurance Company (Namibia) Limited (OMSIC), has entered into a settlement agreement with the Namibian Competition Commission (Commission) effective 10 August 2022, to resolve litigation in respect of two High Court claims instituted by the Commission against OMSIC. OMSIC has followed all legal procedures as set out inContinue Reading