Nowadays, it’s crucial for parents to equip their children with a strong financial footing. Unsure where to begin? Here are some tips and engaging ideas to help you kickstart this conversation with your children. 1. Encourage saving from an early age. Promote this important financial habit by rewarding them for savingContinue Reading
…as nominations for this year open The Namibia Business Hall of Fame (NBHF) is set to celebrate and honour exemplary Namibian business leaders by an induction into the prestigious hall of fame. This year, the organization celebrates 20 years of existence since its inception in 2004 by founders; Johanna Cloete,Continue Reading
Ahead of its flagship conference, the Africa Energies Summit, Frontier Energy Network has announced the finalists for the 28th edition of the Big Five Board Awards 2024. Finalists from Namibia in different categories include Executive for Upstream Exploration at National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) Victoria Sibeya, Mines and EnergyContinue Reading
…From village roots to pioneering Public Health Research By Simon Namesho Amid the rising challenges of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Namibia, Dr. Laina Mbongo (31) is forging pathways towards healthier futures. Born into a family of 10 in the small village of Ofudheni, Oshana Region, Laina’s academic journey began withContinue Reading
The stage was set for a morning of camaraderie, collaboration, and conversation at the fourth annual Nedbank Women in Media conference in Windhoek on Sunday, 20 April 2024, and the event, with the theme “Bringing together diverse voices.”, did not disappoint. The conference served as an opportunity to connect withContinue Reading
By Charmaine Musheko In our fast-paced digital era, data has transcended its mere informational status to become the lifeblood of businesses and organizations. Data is the bedrock of strategic decision-making, fostering innovation, giving the company a sense of direction, and fueling its sustainable growth. As a young Software Developer atContinue Reading
By Horst Simon Sub-Saharan Africa, home to diverse cultures, abundant resources, and dynamic economies, is a region of immense potential. However, amidst its promise lies a landscape fraught with risks that demand attention and initiative-taking strategies. From political instability and security threats to environmental vulnerabilities and health crises, Sub-Saharan AfricaContinue Reading
By Sophie Tendane The European Parliament and the Council have recently announced a groundbreaking law known as the Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (ECGT). This law aims to empower consumers against corporate “greenwashing” and misleading environmental claims. The ECGT law places restrictions on deceptive green claims andContinue Reading
In the vibrant ecosystem of media and communications, the synergy between journalism and public relations (PR) professionals is not just beneficial but essential for the heartbeat of our daily news. This partnership, often unseen but always impactful, serves as the backbone of informed storytelling and journalistic excellence. Contrary to theContinue Reading
By Eddie King For many, credit is the go-to financial resource for financial management. Grasping its far-reaching implications and mastering prudent management is crucial for safeguarding long-term financial wellness. Recognising the early signs of financial strain and adopting strategies to prevent sliding into a debt trap is paramount for maintainingContinue Reading
