Where 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) is predicated mainly in Artificial Intelligence and where Artificial Intelligence is the technique of making machines intelligent, it has become ever more important to become owners and developers of technology, President Hage Geingob has said. Speaking at the opening of the Namibia fourth industrial revolutionContinue Reading
DStv Namibia scooped two awards, namely the Most Admired Media Brand and the Most Admired African Brand in Namibia, as voted by Namibians, during the Africa’s Best Brands ceremony in Windhoek on Monday, 6 June. Organized by Brand Africa in partnership with TBWA Paragon, the research was conducted based onContinue Reading
Namibia Dairies, a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group has announced that it will relocate the production and packaging of its Nammilk Full Cream and Low-Fat Ultra-high temperature (UHT) milk ranges from South Africa to its local Avis Factory in Windhoek, Namibia, as of June 2022. Namibia DairiesContinue Reading
The Namibian market share in live cattle exports to South Africa is in free fall as Botswana cattle continue to provide price competition to Namibia, the Meat Board of Namibia has said. Due to relatively cheaper weaner imports from Botswana, South African feedlots have shifted some of their business toContinue Reading
Dunlop Tyres manufacturer and distributor Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA) says it is the first tyre manufacturer in South Africa to launch truck tyre insurance. As of April, the company extended its Dunlop Sure value-added tyre insurance – previously available for only certain passenger tyres, all sport utility vehicle tyresContinue Reading
Currently, Paratus Namibia is investing approximately N$10 million per month on infrastructure expansion, including both fibre and Mobile LTE roll-out, Managing Director of Paratus Namibia, Andrew Hall has said. “In addition to building the landing station for the new Equiano submarine cable and a new data centre in Windhoek, anContinue Reading
The recently launched Africa Green Hydrogen Alliance, with Kenya, South Africa, Namibia, Egypt, Morocco and Mauritania as its inital members, aims to position Africa as a frontrunner in the race to develop green hydrogen. The countries launched the alliance at the first Green Hydrogen Global Assembly in Barcelona, with supportContinue Reading
By Bank Windhoek’s Market Research Analyst, Anton Mushongo. The United States economy is heading toward a recession; this is according to growing concerns from reputable banks and economists in the United States. How will this impact the Namibian economy? Recession is a term used to signify a slowdown in generalContinue Reading
Namibia’s trade deficit exacerbated to N$3.3 billion from the revised deficit of N$619 million recorded in March 2022 and far worse from a surplus of N$365 billion witnessed in April 2021, the Namibia Statistic Agency (NSA) has said. In a trade bulletin released today, NSA noted that on the contraryContinue Reading
Following the appointment of an eight (8) member Namibia Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Task Force by the President Hage Geingob, on 01 July 2021 for a twelve month period, the 4IR Task Force and other stakeholders will host the first Namibia 4th Industrial Revolution Conference and Expo on 7-8 JuneContinue Reading
