insert_link Local Bank Windhoek’s Selekt Sales Awards Celebrate Excellence in Vehicle Financing Fostering a sense of community and collaboration within the vehicle financing industry, Bank Windhoek hosted a night of celebration and recognition for the hard work and achievements of salespersons and car dealerships in central Namibia. Bank Windhoek’s annual Vehicle and Asset Finance (VAF) Selekt Sales Awards took place on Thursday, 31 October 2024, in Windhoek. In its previous financial year, Bank Windhoek financed over 2000 personal and commercial vehicles […] todayNovember 4, 2024 10
insert_link Local The Bank Windhoek Socratic Forum Extends Public Invitation The Bank Windhoek Socratic (Philosophy) Forum was established in April 2013 and has since not only addressed a wide variety of topics but also hosted numerous national and international speakers. Bank Windhoek supports the Forum to stimulate critical thinking in Namibia and has, since its foundation, aimed at achieving this goal by making its supporters aware of the importance of bracketing their own opinions in interactions with others. With […] todayNovember 4, 2024 8
insert_link Local NACN GRANTS RESULTS CYCLE THREE (3) 31 OCTOBER 2024 In a year marked by growing artistic innovation and resilience, the National Arts Council of Namibia (NACN) is thrilled to announce the latest achievements in its grant-funding programme. The Cycle 3 grant disbursement, totaling N$673,552.00, will support twenty-four (24) diverse creative projects. This allocation reaffirms NACN’s strategic commitment to nurturing an inclusive arts ecosystem that not only enriches the cultural sector but also contributes meaningfully to its […] todayOctober 31, 2024 13
insert_link Local The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled “These Stones Will Speak” The Embassy of Portugal is organizing the opening of a photography exhibition entitled "These Stones Will Speak", on the 5th of November, at 17h, at the Omashare Hotel, in Rundu – free admission and free of charge. After the success of this photography exhibition in Windhoek, it is now an honour to itinerate it to the Kavango Region, Rundu. This exhibition follows the workshop that took place in November 2023, during which […] todayOctober 31, 2024 9
insert_link Local Ultimate Safaris awarded full house in sustainability awards Ultimate Safaris’ Onduli Ridge and Enclave, Camp Doros, and Galton House were all recently awarded 5 Flowers by Eco Awards Namibia, while Camp Sossus was awarded the “almost unobtainable” 5 GREEN Flowers for establishments which score 90% or more for the environmental criteria sections, namely: Water, Energy, Waste Management, and Conservation. The properties all earned these accolades in their first assessment, something Programme Coordinator at Eco Awards Namibia, […] todayOctober 31, 2024 12
insert_link Local Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector: A Collective Responsibility The digital landscape presents both endless opportunities and growing threats to the financial sector as cybercriminals become increasingly sophisticated. With Cybersecurity Awareness Month ending this October, Letshego Holdings Namibia urges customers, as well as employees across government, private, and financial sectors, to remain vigilant. Cyberattacks including phishing emails, SMS scams (smishing), and social media impersonation are on the rise, targeting sensitive company or social media information to build […] todayOctober 31, 2024 5
insert_link Local PRESS RELEASE: FRESH FM Following the recent incident at the weekend's SYM Awards, we recognize the public interest and commentary regarding Fresh FM’s response, and we want to assure our listeners and partners that we are addressing the matter with the utmost seriousness. As part of our internal review, NSK was suspended from the Fresh FM morning show earlier this week, though he did appear on air Monday morning. Unfortunately, he was unavailable for […] todayOctober 31, 2024 15
insert_link Local Ehi/Land/Sand Rites/Rights: A Mesmerizing Exhibition at the Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre Celebrating Namibian Heritage Windhoek, Namibia – The Franco-Namibian Cultural Centre (FNCC) is proud to announce the opening of Ehi/Land/Sand Rites/Rights, an evocative new exhibition that intricately explores the connection between land, memory, and identity through the geological and cultural landscape of Namibia’s Waterberg. This immersive installation, set to open Thursday evening, 31st October, invites the public to journey through layered histories, merging art and performance in a vivid homage to Namibia’s heritage. Ehi/Land/Sand […] todayOctober 30, 2024 8
insert_link Local NBL PIONEERS INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICES FOR WATER AGENDA Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) presented at the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform’s Khomas Stakeholder Awareness Workshop on Water Resources Management recently held in Windhoek from 29-30 October 2024. As a leading beverage company, NBL is working closely with key industry partners to tackle water conservation in Namibia amidst the ongoing drought. “We are actively engaging with the Ministry of Water Affairs, the City of Windhoek […] todayOctober 30, 2024 13