Bank Windhoek and the Capricorn Foundation, dedicated leaders in fostering positive change and empowerment have announced a contribution of N$1 million to the National Training Authority (NTA) in support of the third National Skills Competition to be held in Ongwediva from Monday, 25 September to Saturday, 30 September 2023. TheContinue Reading
Bank Windhoek concluded a successful exhibit at the Ongwediva Agricultural Trade Fair, which was held from Friday 25 August to Saturday 2 September 2023. The Ongwediva Trade Fair has been a cornerstone of community engagement and economic growth in the Northern part of Namibia for the past 23 years. ThisContinue Reading
In an effort to enhance member education, the Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has announced the Fund’s first ever animated educational series titled “Get it right with GIPF”. The series thoroughly discusses GIPF benefits and unpacks the Fund’s frequently asked questions in layman’s terms, and in an interactive and engagingContinue Reading
The ministry of mines and energy has announced the appointment of a new Board for Electricity Control Board of Namibia (ECB). The Board will be chaired by Evangeline Nailenge who will be deputised by Prof. Tjama Tjivikua. Board members include Mburumba Appolus, Vincia Cloete and Helen Vosloo. This appointment isContinue Reading
Uranium hopeful Bannerman Energy is hoping to take a final investment decision on its Etango project, in Namibia, in the first half of next year. The company on Monday said overall front-end engineering design activities for the Etango project were progressing to plan and on budget, and that all environmentalContinue Reading
The Governor of the Bank of Namibia, Johannes !Gawaxab, took centre stage today at Bloomberg’s flagship event in Namibia titled “Namibia in Focus” to underscore Namibia’s commitment to showcasing its vast potential as a prime investment destination. In his keynote address, Governor !Gawaxab provided a comprehensive analysis of Namibia’s economicContinue Reading
Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has unveiled the list of potential candidates for the 2023 Population and Housing Census enumerator positions. In a statement, NSA said that it is essential to emphasize that appearing on this list does not mean final employment. All candidates who feature on the list will beContinue Reading
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) has announced its first-ever Oil & Gas Seminar, scheduled to take place on the 11th and 12th of September 2023 at the esteemed Namibia University of Science & Technology (NUST). With a resolute focus on fostering engagement and participation among the youth, professionals,Continue Reading
African technology metals mining company Andrada Mining is in the process of requesting the drawdown of a N$100-million, or about $5.8-million, facility from the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN). This follows DBN’s confirmation that all conditions have been fulfilled or waived and that financial close has occurred. Andrada expects theContinue Reading
Shell’s Cullinan-1X exploration well offshore Namibia did not make a commercial oil and gas discovery, the company said on Thursday. Namibia, which has yet to produce any oil and gas, has attracted strong interest from international companies after Shell and TotalEnergies recently made discoveries off the coast of the southernContinue Reading
