O&L Leisure, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group, has announced that its Ocean Cellar Oyster & Wine Bar, located at the iconic Strand Hotel Swakopmund, has been awarded the title of “Namibia’s Best Restaurant 2024” at the distinguished international World Culinary Awards that was staged at aContinue Reading
By Emilia Eino The digital landscape is ever evolving, and one significant transformation that Namibia is experiencing is the rise of E-commerce. Over the past few years, E-commerce has become an integral part of our lives, providing us with a plethora of benefits. This article explores the largely unexplored generalContinue Reading
Earlier this month Hyphen Hydrogen Energy (Hyphen) was the exclusive Sustainability Partner at the inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit (GAHS) 2024 in Windhoek, Namibia, (3-5 September 2024). The GAHS, hosted by the Government of the Republic of Namibia (GRN), provided Hyphen with an opportunity to engage with other thought leadersContinue Reading
THE Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NCCI) has appointed Helena Mootseng as its acting chief executive officer (CEO) effective 8 October The Chamber also noted that this appointment coincides with the beginning of the recruitment process for a new CEO. Former CEO, Charity Mwiya’s five-year tenure ended on 30Continue Reading
Old Mutual Namibia has officially launched the Omaheke Gardens project to address hunger among learners in Gobabis. This initiative aims to nourish schools and uplift the community by creating sustainable gardens. The Omaheke Gardens project will establish gardens at six key locations to provide fresh produce for students and theirContinue Reading
By Naftal Akweenda The land of the Brave has been bestowed with some of the most majestic, rugged landscapes, fierce wildlife and an abundance of natural resources. While many of these natural resources are already a mainstay of our economy, recent years have seen the focus shift to the potentialContinue Reading
Trigon Metals has announced the results of drilling from recent underground drilling at Shaft 1 at levels 3 and 5 at the Kombat mine. These holes were intended as confirmation but have significantly increased the grade and extended the known mineralization in the zone. The holes targeted orebodies adjacent toContinue Reading
The Global Credit Rating (GCR) agency recently affirmed Bank Windhoek’s Namibian long and short-term national scale issuer ratings AA(NA)/ A1+(NA), respectively. At the same time, the South African long-term issuer rating has been affirmed at A(ZA). The affirmation means that the rating outlooks remain stable. The international scales and definitionsContinue Reading
Every year in October, the world celebrates Customer Experience Month, with the first Tuesday of October set as an International Customer Experience Day (CX Day). As a result, on Tuesday, 1 October 2024, Bank Windhoek’s Executive Management Team (EMT) joined the frontline staff to engage with customers in the Bank’sContinue Reading
The Capricorn Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to job creation and economic advancement by extending its partnership with the Women at Work Training Centre. The Foundation donated N$350 000 to the Centre, which will be used to train young women and men in basic hospitality skills courses. The Women at WorkContinue Reading
