By Johannes Hesekiel The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness, often spent in the company of close family and friends. However, this period also sees an increase in certain risks, such as theft and car accidents. To protect yourself, your loved ones, and your belongings, it isContinue Reading
Bank Windhoek has supported the Katuka Mentorship Programme for the past five years while witnessing women’s development and its benefits. Mentees within the programme agree that while the Namibian job market can be challenging, having a supportive and established mentor makes attaining career goals easier. The annual Katuka Mentorship ProgrammeContinue Reading
New regulations have transformed how you send and receive money between Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, and Lesotho (the Common Monetary Area or CMA) since September 30, 2024. “These changes represent a significant advancement to our cross-border payment systems,” explains Brian Katjaerua, CEO of the Bankers Association of Namibia. “While customersContinue Reading
In a deliberate pursuit to drive and achieve digital transformation, Namibia Water Corporation Ltd (NamWater) and digital enabler MTC, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) – a cooperative agreement that will see the two institutions work jointly to lead the envisaged Water Sector Digital Transformation. The smart partnership isContinue Reading
QatarEnergy has entered into an agreement with TotalEnergies to acquire additional offshore exploration interests in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia, it said on Sunday. The deal includes a 5.25% increase in QatarEnergy’s stake in block 2913B and a 4.695% increase in block 2912, QatarEnergy said in aContinue Reading
Infinity Oilfield Services, an Aberdeen based company established in 2002, has expanded its service capabilities and offering to the nascent Energy boom that is Namibia. With Shell, TotalEnergies, Chevron, Schlumberger, Halliburton and others investing billions in the country including plans for solar, hydrogen, hydro and conventional oil and gas, NamibiaContinue Reading
Zesco Limited has commenced preventive maintenance works on the Zambia-Namibia interconnection line to allow for the smooth importation of power. The works are being conducted on a 231 Kilometer power line stretch from Livingstone to Sesheke District. Zesco South Chief Engineer for Transmission, Tory Kiprios says works on the powerContinue Reading
Toyota maintained its dominant position in the Namibian vehicle market during the month of October, with 619 new vehicles sold. This accounted for over 54% of total vehicle sales and included 361 light commercial vehicles, 256 passenger vehicles, and two medium commercial vehicles. According to Simonis Storm, the Toyota HiluxContinue Reading
Canada’s oil and gas company Africa Oil Corp. has boosted its ownership interest in Impact Oil & Gas, an Africa-focused exploration player with hydrocarbon exploration and appraisal assets in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia. This enables the Canadian firm to get a larger stake in a blockContinue Reading
Green Enterprise Solutions (Green), a premier ICT service provider in Namibia, will be a certified Dahua Systems Integrator Partner by the end of this year. This strategic partnership enables Green to offer cutting-edge Dahua Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT) and surveillance equipment to meet the diverse security needs of itsContinue Reading
