Namibia Footy Namibia urges local footballers to invest in CV developmen https://youtu.be/bkoyJOinww0 By: Terence Mukasa A local social media sports page, Footy Namibia, has urged local players to invest their time developing their career Curriculum Vitae, including player videos for agencies to scout them. Footy Namibia founder Silas Jacobs says the agencies often approach him to enquire about certain players. Watch on onefrica.tv, DStv or GOtv at 19h00 on Mondays to Fridays. today31 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia Agriculture Ministry lifts ban on maize and palm product imports The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform has lifted the ban on the importation and transit of maize, maize products, and palm products from South Africa with immediate effect. However, restrictions remain in place for maize seeds intended for planting. The ministry has not provided further details on when or if these restrictions will be reviewed. Ministry spokesperson Simon Nghipandulwa confirmed the decision, stressing that the […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link Africa SADC to hold emergency summit on DRC crisis SADC HQ in Gaborone, Botswana The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene an emergency summit on Friday in Harare, Zimbabwe, to address the escalating conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link APO International African Development Bank Partners with AXIAN Telecom to Accelerate Africa’s Digital Transformation The African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) has approved a $160 million senior corporate loan to support AXIAN Telecom to expand digital access and financial inclusion in nine African countries. The loan will accelerate the modernization and expansion of AXIAN Telecom‘s network infrastructure, with a focus on 4G and 5G deployment; while also driving digital innovation in its operations, enabling them to expand to more countries. AXIAN Telecom, headquartered in Mauritius, serves […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link APO International New A3+ inkjet printer for enthusiast photographers: 10-colour pigment ink enhances the value of photo prints by realising rich colour expression and high light resistance Today, Canon (www.Canon-CNA.com) is releasing the imagePROGRAF PRO-310 (https://apo-opa.co/4jBjdVM), a new inkjet printer for enthusiast photographers with 10-colour pigment ink for A3+ printing, which combines high photographic image quality, light-fastness and abrasion resistance. The Canon imagePROGRAF PRO-310, a new product in the large-format inkjet printer series, is a printer that meets the needs of photographers who want to print their photos beautifully and display them as works of art for a […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Market Moves: Key Stats & Trends From NSX The local market recorded a total of 1,585,996 shares traded across 17 deals, with a total value of N$9.49 million. The financial sector led the market with 1,096,462 shares traded, amounting to N$9.4 million. The telecommunications sector saw a modest 2,496 shares exchanged, valued at N$19,740. Meanwhile, the consumer discretionary sector recorded 376 shares traded, while basic materials had 59 shares valued at N$32,078. today31 January, 2025
insert_link APO International TAAG Angola Airlines Takes Delivery of its First Boeing 787 Dreamliner African airline receives first of four 787 Dreamliner airplanes on order 787 Dreamliner to expand TAAG Angola Airlines’ network in Europe and open new opportunities in Asia and North America Boeing [NYSE: BA] (www.Boeing.com) delivered the first of four 787 Dreamliner airplanes to TAAG Angola Airlines, debuting the airline’s new livery. The 787-9 and subsequent deliveries of the fuel-efficient widebody jet will advance the airline's fleet modernization plans and […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link APO International African Mining Week (AMW) to Showcase Africa’s Rising Investment Potential in the Mining Sector International investments in Africa's mining sector are surging as global demand for both traditional and emerging minerals continues to grow. For example, Australian mining firms saw their asset value in Africa reach $60 billion in 2024, while Canadian firms' assets climbed to $37 billion. China also launched an ambitious $50 billion, three-year investment strategy targeting increased stakes in Africa’s most lucrative opportunities including in the mining sector. The upcoming African […] today31 January, 2025
insert_link Namibia India to Unveil Annual Budget Amid Growth Concerns The Indian government will present its annual spending plan to the parliament this week amid concerns about slowing growth and high inflation. The finance minister will kick off the proceedings on Friday by unveiling the annual economic survey which highlights the state of the country's economy. Ishan Garg tells us more from New Delhi. today31 January, 2025
