The Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN) and the Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in promoting fair competition, transparency and integrity within Namibia’s public procurement system. The MoU was signed on Monday, 14 September 2026 in Windhoek and establishes a formalContinue Reading
The Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) has announced that applications for the 2026 DBN Innovation Awards will open on 16 September 2026. The awards form part of the Bank’s flagship annual Good Business & Innovation Awards, which advance DBN’s mandate to promote sustainable economic growth by recognising DBN-financed enterprises thatContinue Reading
SanlamAllianz Namibia has officially handed over N$50,000 in cash to Elia Halute, the first winner of the SanlamAllianz Extra Rewards Prestige Funeral Cover Competition. The handover marks the first of six N$50,000 cash prizes that will be awarded to clients during the six-month campaign. The competition forms part of theContinue Reading
Unicorn Mineral Resources has signed a formal share purchase agreement to acquire a 75% interest in mining and exploration company Q Global Copper Namibia, which holds two prospecting licences covering 6 536 ha in the Kalahari Belt, including the historic Klein Aub copper mine, in central Namibia. This investment positionsContinue Reading
As cities become increasingly connected, technology is changing the way people move and how safety and accountability are managed within urban mobility. From the moment a ride is requested to the time it ends, digital tools are creating greater visibility, helping identify risks and giving passengers and partner drivers moreContinue Reading
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Namibia has officially launched its flagship 2026 “Under the Cap” (UTC) promotion, a campaign designed to circulate N$1 million in cash prizes directly into the hands of Namibian consumers. The initiative, which runs from 1 September to 31 December 2026, is not only a marketingContinue Reading
The Ohangwena Region has set its sights on a major economic transformation with the launch of a strategic investment framework that aims to attract approximately N$700 million in capital and create about 5,000 direct jobs. The Ohangwena Regional Investment Map and Action Plan, launched on Friday evening at the HelaoContinue Reading
By Marlize Horn The launch of the 2026 Capricorn Group Social Value Report signals a deliberate shift towards evidence-led, accountable and honest reporting, demonstrating how purpose translates into measurable change. Trust is the currency of financial services. When a group of companies commits to being a Connector of Positive Change,Continue Reading
By Mufaro Nesongano Leadership is ultimately tested not by how long a person remains in office, but by what remains when that person leaves. That test is visible in three seemingly different stories. The first is Apple’s planned leadership transition from Tim Cook to John Ternus after Cook’s 15-year tenureContinue Reading
FirstRand Namibia’s audited results for the year ended 30 June 2026 reveal a capital-light growth model that allowed the bank to expand its balance sheet by double digits while consuming only a fraction of that growth in regulatory capital, freeing enough capacity to lift the full-year dividend by 40.3% andContinue Reading
