insert_link Local NBL receives Overall Top Tax Contributor Award Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) was recently awarded with the βOverall Highest Trader Revenue Contributionβ for the year 2023. The award from the Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA), showcases the NBLβs tax compliance and overall positive contribution to the development of the local economy. NBL was awarded in the category of the βHighest Contributor of Customs and Excise,β which relates to the revenue collected mainly on customs and excise duties […] todayApril 17, 2024 12
insert_link Sport Powell ‘whispering in Narine’s ears’ for T20 World Cup return West Indies skipper Rovman Powell is trying to convince fellow IPL star Sunil Narine to come out of international retirement for their home T20 World Cup. All-rounder Narine smashed his first T20 century on Tuesday and took two wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders as they went down to Rajasthan Royals. The 35-year-old announced his international retirement in 2023, four years after he last played a T20 for the […] todayApril 17, 2024 7
insert_link Africa Impact of AI, hybrid work top HR challenges in 2024 Navigating the impact of artificial intelligence and hybrid work models will be the top challenges affecting the role of HR professionals in 2024. These were the main points emerging from the HR Connect event held today, hosted by SAP at the Maslow Hotel in Johannesburg. Kholiwe Makhohliso, Managing Director for Southern Africa at SAP, says business and HR leaders are grappling with the complexities of a new […] todayApril 17, 2024 10
insert_link Namibia Another heavy defeat for the Brave 5’s π πππ ππππ! Namibia (The Brave 5s) suffered another heavy defeat at the hands of Libya. The game went at halftime 3-3, but Libya were ruthless in the 2nd half, scoring 8 goals and Namibia scoring 2 taking the final score to 11-5. This is unfortunately the end of the Brave5s debut Futsal AFCON 2024 campaign, finishing bottom of the group with 0 wins, 0 points, 12 goals scored, 27 […] todayApril 17, 2024 13
insert_link Sport Curry’s Warriors out of NBA playoff contention after Kings defeat The Sacramento Kings ended the playoff hopes of Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, routing the 2022 champions 118-94 in the NBA Play-in tournament. The Warriors had finished 10th in the Western Conference and needed a win against the ninth-ranked Kings to keep their playoff hopes alive. Instead the Kings will play the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday for the eighth and final playoff berth […] todayApril 17, 2024 6
insert_link Sport PSG exorcise old ghosts as Mbappe keeps Champions League dream alive Paris Saint-Germain's emphatic victory over Barcelona keeps alive the French club's dream of ending the Kylian Mbappe era by lifting the Champions League trophy at Wembley in June. Their hopes of going all the way in Europe's elite club competition for the first time hung in the balance after they lost 3-2 at home to Barca in the first leg of their quarter-final last week. They had never previously […] todayApril 17, 2024 4
insert_link Sport China GP back after five years with contentious sprint as Zhou fulfils dream Formula One returns to China for the first time in five years this week with a packed programme including a Saturday sprint race, but not everyone is happy with the Shanghai schedule. Championship leader Max Verstappen and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz are among those who have expressed doubts about having limited practice on a resurfaced circuit that is unknown to the current specification of F1 cars. China's closed borders […] todayApril 17, 2024 7
insert_link Local Goethe-Institut Namibia to screen remarkable documentary in April The Goethe-Institut Namibia is delighted to present the documentary "A Story of Bones" on April 23, 2024, at 6 pm. The film sheds light on the ongoing struggle for the proper memorialisation of the human remains of thousands of formerly enslaved Africans on the British Overseas Territory Saint Helena. Through poignant storytelling, it challenges whether current public discussions and actions adequately address this memorialisation. Following the screening,Β a discussion withΒ Annina […] todayApril 16, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia BON PSD-9 Directive: The cross-border payment system’s anatomy and operations Opinion Piece By Josef Kefas Sheehama Even though it usually causes people to feel more nervous, it's critical to keep in mind that compliance, security, and safety are important in a world of highly sophisticated financial crime. The Bank of Namibia released PSD-9 in 2022, and the new regulation may have taken effect on April 15, 2024. The Bank of Namibia's most recent directive has extended […] todayApril 16, 2024 50
