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Merck Foundation Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) together with African First Ladies released “Ray of Hope” children storybook and Animation Film for Cancer Awareness in three languages

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA, Germany, in partnership with African and Asian First Ladies, released a new children’s storybook and its animation film adaptation titled “Ray of Hope” to raise awareness about cancer, with a special focus on early detection, prevention and access to quality cancer care specially in childhood cancer. The storybook and animation film were launched by Merck Foundation Chairman and CEO, together […]

6 November, 2025

Namibia

Roads Authority Launches RMS Hub to Strengthen Infrastructure Management

The Roads Authority has unveiled its Roads Management System Hub, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining Namibia’s top-tier road network. RMS Head Sophia Tekie emphasised the importance of timely maintenance and prioritising preservation over new development to sustain Namibia’s status as one of Africa’s best road networks. The RA also plans to integrate a risk management framework into the system to enhance asset management and long-term sustainability.

6 November, 2025

Namibia

NAMFISA Wins Regulatory Excellence Award

The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority has received the Outstanding Regulatory Excellence Award at the Leaders Without Borders Annual Business Summit held in Windhoek. The award recognises NAMFISA’s role in promoting financial stability, transparency, and consumer protection in Namibia’s non-banking financial sector. CEO Kenneth Matomola says the honour reflects the team’s dedication to fostering investor confidence and supporting sustainable economic growth both locally and across Africa. Here is Victoria Raimond, the Manager […]

6 November, 2025

Namibia

CRAN Staff Raise N$71,000 for Communities

CRAN’s 2025 Community Outreach Initiative saw staff raise over N$71,000 to support education, health, and social projects across Namibia. Teams donated supplies to special needs schools, building materials to Naiti Combined School, food to Ebenezer Soup Kitchen, and hygiene and educational items to Windhoek Central Hospital’s Paediatric Oncology Ward. Chairperson Abraham Eita praised the staff for their generosity and commitment to community empowerment. Here is Mufaro Nesongano, the Executive for Communication […]

6 November, 2025

Namibia

Magistrates Down Tools Nationwide Over Pay Dispute

Court proceedings across Namibia came to a standstill yesterday as magistrates launched a nationwide work stoppage, demanding salary adjustments and improved benefits. The strike action left dozens of court attendees stranded, with no hearings taking place countrywide. The magistrates argue that previous negotiations have not resolved their longstanding concerns over pay and benefits. Here is Former Ombudsman John Walters.

6 November, 2025

APO International

20th Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI)-Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Annual Islamic Banking and Finance Conference Successfully Concluded

The 20th Annual Islamic Banking and Finance Conference, organized by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), was successfully concluded on 3 November 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The event commenced with keynote addresses by H.E. Sheikh Ebrahim bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairman, AAOIFI Board of Trustees, and H.E. Dr. Sami Al-Suwailem, Acting Director […]

6 November, 2025

Namibia

President Reaffirms Namibia’s Climate Commitment

President has reaffirmed Namibia’s commitment to global climate action as she departs for Brazil to attend the 30th UN Climate Change Conference, COP30, in Belem. Speaking at Hosea Kutako International Airport, she said environmental protection has been a constitutional priority since independence, with Namibia actively engaged in the Rio conventions on biodiversity, desertification, and climate change. The President noted that Namibia remains among the countries most affected by climate change.

6 November, 2025

APO International

First National Bank (FNB) and WomenIN Festival 2025 Join Forces to Back Bold, Inclusive Growth for Women across South Africa

First National Bank (FNB) has announced its partnership with WomenIN Festival 2025 (www.WeAreWomenIn.com), as a lead empowerment partner for the iconic event that brings together women from all walks of life for a phenomenal anticipated two days of celebrating women with purpose. Taking place on 13–14 November at Cape Town’s Newlands Cricket Ground, the Festival brings together entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, and community builders under the banner: “Limitless: No Labels, No […]

6 November, 2025

APO International

NiCE & iNOVO Named Lead Sponsor for CEM Africa Johannesburg and The Customer Experience (CX) Africa Awards 2025

CEM Africa today announces that NiCE, in partnership with iNOVO, has been appointed Lead Sponsor for the CEM Africa Johannesburg Edition, and the 2025 Customer Experience Africa Awards (CXAs), both of which will take place on Thursday, 20 November 2025 at the NH Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg. NiCE’s leadership in AI‑driven customer experience, coupled with iNOVO’s deep contact centre expertise, will power a high‑impact programme in Johannesburg designed to […]

6 November, 2025