Namibia’s power utility, NamPower, has officially commissioned the Sekelduin 132/66/33 kV Substation near Swakopmund, marking Africa’s first fully digital substation. The facility strengthens grid reliability, unlocks future load growth in the Erongo region, and sets a new benchmark for digital energy infrastructure on the continent. ACTOM served as the mainContinue Reading
By Jolene Mans In today’s competitive workplace, employees expect more than just a paycheck. They seek security, peace of mind and benefits that support their well-being throughout every stage of life. A truly holistic employee benefits package delivers on these expectations by combining retirement savings, risk protection and wellness initiativesContinue Reading
By Samuel Linyondi Valentine’s Day has long been commercialised into a swirl of red roses, glittering jewellery and lavish dining. Yet as couples navigate tightening economic conditions and rising living costs, a growing awakening is emerging: love does not need to be expensive to be meaningful. In fact, financially mindfulContinue Reading
By Hileni Amadhila February tells us that love should be exciting. Big gestures. Surprise spending. Something memorable enough to post about. But when it comes to money and relationships, the kind of love that lasts is usually quiet, practical and, frankly, a bit boring. Boring money choices don’t make forContinue Reading
Standard Bank is alerting the public to a new scam currently circulating in Namibia, where fraudsters impersonate representatives from WiFi or internet service providers. The callers claim that they need to “upgrade your WiFi connection” or “improve your internet speed,” and then guide victims into performing fraudulent banking transactions. TheContinue Reading
SanlamAllianz has announced the upcoming 2026 SanlamAllianz Coastal Marathon, scheduled to take place in Swakopmund on Saturday, 25 April 2026. This year’s theme, “Past your limits, led by confidence,” reflects not only our purpose to empower generations to be financially confident, secure, and prosperous, but also our commitment to caring for ourContinue Reading
Leaders, stakeholders, and partners from Namibia’s private health funding sector convened at the Avani Hotel & Casino for a landmark Namibia Association of Medical Aid Funds (Namaf) Stakeholder Roundtable, focused on strengthening collaboration, transparency, and sustainability within the industry. Hosted under the theme “Rebuilding Trust through Collaboration and Transparency,” theContinue Reading
By Mufaro Nesongano As we have entered the new working year after the festive break, individuals and organisations are reminded that the beginning of the year is one of the most active periods for cybercrime. The start of the year has become one of the most critical months for cybersecurity. WhileContinue Reading
By Modest Ipangelwa I remember the first time I realized that disruption doesn’t knock politely. It arrives quietly, almost politely at first, disguised as convenience or novelty, and then suddenly the ground shifts. People wake up one morning and discover that what felt permanent was only temporary. Whole industries, habits,Continue Reading
By Hanlie Kruger Traditionally, Valentine’s Day celebrates romantic milestones, but for many South African couples, commitment today looks very different to what it did a decade ago. While marriage rates continue to decline and couples are tying the knot later in life, cohabitation is becoming increasingly common. Moving in together, sharing assets and taking on joint responsibilities may feel informal,Continue Reading
