By Mignon du Preez Easter is coming, and again we find ourselves in a time for fresh starts and introspection about the things that really matter. However, did you realise that the custom of searching for Easter eggs may teach us a lot about handling our finances? Consider your financialContinue Reading
By Numbe Mubiana Amidst the relentless surge of technological advancements, the media landscape stands as a dynamic entity, continually evolving to meet the demands of an increasingly digital world. With billions of individuals traversing the digital realm daily, the reach of modern media knows no bounds. In this interconnected webContinue Reading
By Ama Owusu-Agyemang Namibia is many things. It is a country of peace. It is a country of blinding natural beauty. It is a country embracing a green revolution. But it is also the second most unequal country in the world, according to the World Bank’s Gini Index. As weContinue Reading
By Marlize Horn (Bank Windhoek) The idea of Authentic Leadership in the business world gained significant attention in the early 2000s when Bill George’s book “Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating Lasting Value” was published. Although Authentic Leadership only became prominent over two decades ago, its principles align wellContinue Reading
By Hilma Vilho In the changing world of modern workplaces, one element stands out as a key to success: employee engagement. It is more than just a buzzword; it is a game changer with the power to transform organisations from within. Beyond the human resource manuals and performance indicators, deepContinue Reading
By Mignon du Preez As we celebrated international Women’s Day on 8 March 2024, a global day of celebrating the socio -economic achievements of women, while honouring the valuable contributions to society, it is important to reflect how far we have come. One aspect that remains important to note isContinue Reading
By Ama Owusu-Agyemang One thing is for sure, in Namibia, corporates are finding their rhythm in the proverbial dance with ESG. It is all we hear about at tables of influence and has become an increasingly key part of business strategy, as entities continue to lean towards responsible business. Yes,Continue Reading
By Kehad Snydewel In the modern world, the pursuit of money has to many become an obsessive activity. There’s nothing wrong with earning money, as long as it’s done with a certain goal in mind. This train of thought and discussion I recently had, got me thinking. We are consumedContinue Reading
By Rebecca Haipinge The Public Procurement Act, 2015 (Act No. 15 of 2015) as amended, set standards and practices for the public procurement systems, and defines “responsive”, in relation to a bid as “responsive to the basic requirements of a bid regarding ability to perform and complete on time”. TheContinue Reading
By Dr. John Steytler As I watched and listened to Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi table the national budget under the theme ‘Continuing the Legacy of Hage Geingob’, my heart grew heavy, but I also felt pride. The untimely passing of our President caused great shocks and sadness across Namibia andContinue Reading
