MVA JOURNEY PREPAREDNESS: 60-SECOND TYRE CHECK CAN SAVE LIVES!

The MVA Fund reminds drivers to do a 60-second check on their vehicle tyres as part of journey preparedness during the upcoming Festive Season. This call was made at the tyre-safety activation held on Wednesday, 4 November 2020 at Kapps Farm Roadblock in Windhoek. The activation held with Namibian Police, Private Road Safety Forum (PSRSF) […]

BANK OF NAMIBIA DONATES TOWARDS THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19

PRESS RELEASE:  21 January 2021, Windhoek BANK OF NAMIBIA DONATES TOWARDS THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 In solidarity with the Namibian nation fighting the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank of Namibia has donated medical equipment of about N$3 Million worth to the Ministry of Health and Social Services. The donation took place on […]

BANK WINDHOEK IS PSG’S BANKING REVIEW BEST BANK FOR 2020

Proudly Namibian: Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director, Baronice Hans   MEDIA RELEASE Bank Windhoek is PSG’s Banking Review Best Bank for 2020: PSG Namibia’s 2020 Banking Review has again ranked Bank Windhoek as the Best Bank in the country for the second consecutive year. The PSG Banking Review study provides a detailed time series and financial […]

NAMIBIA QUARTERLY BULLETIN DECEMBER 2020

PRESS RELEASE:  18 December 2020, Windhoek DOMESTIC ECONOMIC ACTIVITY REMAINED WEAK DURING THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2020 International economic and financial developments: The GDP data showed a notable rebound for major economies in the third quarter of 2020 compared to the previous quarter. Following the lockdown-induced growth collapse in the second quarter, the levels of […]

#LEARNONONE DAYTIME TV EDUCATION – A CHANCE AT A BETTER FUTURE 

12 November 2020 One Africa TV celebrates its #LearnOnOne daytime TV educational platform with refreshed branding.  Having broadcasted over 2,600 lessons since 13 April when schools remained closed while the country was in lockdown, #LearnOnOne continues to enable  Namibian children and adults to #LearnON. While initially offering only senior secondary school material, the platform has […]

PRIORITISE YOUR MENTAL HEALTH:

With over 35 million posts tagged #selfcare on Instagram, it’s clear that we’re more aware than ever of the trend to take time out for wellbeing. But how many of us actually put ‘self-care’ into practice? According Marjolize Scholtz, FNB Wellness Specialist, “Self-care isn’t just about treating or pampering ourselves on the odd Sunday when […]

GLOBAL FINANCE ANNOUNCES FIRST NATIONAL AS BEST BANK IN NAMIBIA

08 October 2020: Global Finance magazine has announced its 27th annual awards for the World’s Best Banks, and FNB was awarded as the best bank in Namibia.  Erwin Tjipuka, CEO of FNB Namibia thanked all stakeholders who have contributed towards this accolade. “We wish to especially thank our loyal customers who consistently support us by […]

ELIZABETH BAY WELCOMES NEW OWNERS: SPERRGEBIET DIAMOND MINING FINALISES PURCHASE

15 October 2020, Windhoek Namibia. In 2018 Namdeb Diamond Corporation announced its intent to sell the Elizabeth Bay Mine situated in the Karas Region close to Lüderitz. The sale was initiated with the intent of acquiring a suitable entity to manage and maintain the mine that has been in production since 1911 and ensure that […]

NAMDEB AND SPERRGEBIET DIAMOND MINING CONCLUDE SALE OF ELIZABETH BAY

Namdeb Diamond Corporation (Proprietary) Limited (‘Namdeb’) today announced that the transaction for the sale of Elizabeth Bay Mine (‘EBay’) to Sperrgebiet Diamond Mining Proprietary (Proprietary) Limited (SDM), subsidiary of the Lewcor Group (a 100% Namibian owned Consortium), has been concluded. Namdeb announced its intention to sell EBay and its associated marine assets as a going […]

UNIQUE 2019 INNOVATION AWARD WINNER MAKES STRIDES

UNIQUE PRODUCT WILL ASSIST ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDE INTERNET Winner of the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) 2019 Innovation Award, Pulsar Electronics, is making strides with a DBN enterprise development and support package that is securing the future of its award winning business proposal. Pulsar’s innovative product, known as GridX, offers the twofold benefits […]