Monthly Archives: October 2024

1 10, 2024

EXCELLENCE IN HEART CARE

2024-10-01T11:01:07+02:00 October 1st, 2024|NEWS|

Meet our leading cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeon At Lady Pohamba Private Hospital, we believe that heart health is paramount. Our dedicated team of cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeon stand at the forefront of cardiovascular medicine, offering unparalleled expertise and compassionate care. Dr Mike Alison Dr Keir McCutcheon Dr Johan Honing MEET OUR EXPERT CARDIOLOGISTS Our cardiologists [...]

1 10, 2024

FINANCIAL INDICATORS

2024-10-01T09:56:41+02:00 October 1st, 2024|NEWS|

In August 2024, Namibia’s annual inflation rate decelerated to 4.4% y/y, down from 4.6% in July 2024 and 4.7% in August 2023, reaching its lowest level since November 2021. The key contributors to inflation were food and non-alcoholic beverages, housing and utilities, and transport. On a month-to-month basis, inflation rose by 0.3%, compared to 0.2% [...]

1 10, 2024

DEBMARINE NAMIBIA DONATES TO COMMUNITY HOSTELS IN THE //KHARAS REGION

2024-10-01T09:22:18+02:00 October 1st, 2024|NEWS|

Community hostels in the //Kharas Region serve schools in economically challenged areas. The local economy, primarily reliant on small-scale livestock farming, has been hit hard by ongoing droughts, leaving many families struggling to provide for their children. Debmarine Namibia has donated 129 mattresses to two community hostels in the //Kharas Region, significantly enhancing the living [...]

1 10, 2024

NAVIGATING NAMIBIA’S ECONOMIC CROSSROADS

2024-10-01T08:43:48+02:00 October 1st, 2024|ECONOMIC PULSE, NEWS|

As Namibia approaches the end of a decade marked by stagnant GDP growth, we invite you to reflect with us on the present economic climate, the factors that have brought us here, and where we might be headed. While we make no predictions, we aim to extrapolate some loosely held expectations about the future from [...]

1 10, 2024

GOING THE DISTANCE

2024-10-01T08:31:02+02:00 October 1st, 2024|NEWS|

A solo journey to empower youth Embarking on a journey of a lifetime, Ray Sasman, a 52-year-old former teacher, became the first woman to traverse Namibia on foot from end to end. She began her epic 1,820-kilometre trek from the Noordoewer Border Post in the //Kharas Region on 3 May this year and reached the [...]

1 10, 2024

OIL AND GAS SECTOR ON THE BRINK OF MAJOR TRANSFORMATION

2024-10-01T08:16:45+02:00 October 1st, 2024|NEWS|

Exploration and discoveries Namibia’s offshore oil and gas sector is set for a significant transformation, following a series of major discoveries in recent years which include Graff-1, Venus-1, Jonker-1X, La Rona-1 and Lesedi-1X. These developments have attracted global oil and gas giants such as TotalEnergies, Shell, Chevron and ExxonMobil, alongside energy corporations like Galp Energia [...]