Jon Howell, CEO of AviaDev has revealed that 26 airlines and counting are already registered for AviaDev Africa 2024, the premier platform dedicated to growing connectivity to, from, and within the African continent. The event will be held in Windhoek, Namibia in June 2024, hosted by the Namibia Airports Company.Continue Reading
Qvantel, a company in Digital BSS, has announced its secured contract from multinational technology company SATEC Group to provide Qvantel Flex BSS to Telecom Namibia, supporting their digital transformation strategy. Telecom Namibia is laying the groundwork for Namibia’s digital transformation and enhancing digital inclusion. By offering fixed-mobile convergence, Telecom NamibiaContinue Reading
SNC incorporated has been recognized for its stellar work by being nominated in three categories for the IFLR Africa Legal Awards 2024, which are set to be held at the Protea Hotel Johannesburg Balaika, South Africa on 11 April 2024. The IFLR Africa Legal Awards are unique in the legalContinue Reading
Namib Mills Investment Group has announced the successful completion of its Solar Emission Reduction Project, marking a significant step towards a sustainable and greener future for Namibia. The project involves the construction and operation of a solar plant, reinforcing Namib Mills Investment Group’s commitment to environmental responsibility and energy independence.Continue Reading
Bolt, a prominent mobility platform that provides services throughout Europe and Africa, has begun a pilot run of its ride-hailing service in Namibia, expanding its presence in Southern Africa. The company’s entry into Namibia, building on its success in Europe and other African markets, is a significant milestone in itsContinue Reading
…aims to promote financial inclusion through innovation FNB Namibia has announced the dual listing of the FirstRand Bank Limited Exchange Traded Note (ETN) program on the Namibian Stock Exchange (NSX). The ten listed instruments will provide ordinary Namibians the ability to invest in quality international companies like Amazon, Berkshire HathawayContinue Reading
Deep Yellow Limited has revealed in its 2023 sustainability report that is has ploughed in excess of N$167 million into Namibian mining operations. Of this N$143 million was injected into operating costs, N$16 million into employee and wage benefits while the rest was spent towards government and community payments. TheContinue Reading
The NAMDIA Foundation, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) vehicle of NAMDIA has announced the successful selection of candidates for the 2024 academic intake of the NAMDIA Foundation Bursary Scheme. Founded with the aim of addressing Namibia’s social and economic challenges through Education, Health and Sports, the Foundation reaffirms its dedicationContinue Reading
Former Namibian president Hage Geingob died in Windhoek last Sunday at the age of 82, weeks after announcing that he had been diagnosed with cancer. Geingob’s vice-president, Nangolo Mbumba – also aged 82 – was immediately sworn-in as the country’s new leader. He will serve the last year of Geingob’sContinue Reading
The Namibian Agronomic Board (NAB) has encouraged local farmers to boost potato cultivation in a bid to mitigate Namibia’s staggering N$138 million annual import bill for potatoes. This initiative aims not only to enhance self-sufficiency but also to alleviate the strain on the national economy caused by significant potato imports.Continue Reading
