Top Cancers Highlighted as Bank Windhoek’s Cancer Apple Project Marks 24 Years

Top Cancers Highlighted as Bank Windhoek’s Cancer Apple Project Marks 24 Years

Breast, cervical and prostate cncer form part of the top 3 locally as Bank Windhoek’s Cancer Apple Project marks its 24th anniversary. This year’s theme inspired by the brand campaign is called ‘Is it possible to impact a life’. Here's Rolf Hansen Chief Executive of the Cancer Association of Namibia.

July 25, 2024 25

Local

Is it possible to impact a life?

The Cancer Association of Namibia (CAN) has reported that Namibia observes an upward trajectory of cancer cases from 3 700 to 4 300 on average new cases annually. Breast cancer cases remain the highest “life-threatening,” while prostate cancer is epidemiologically stated (per 100 000 population) as the top cancer in Namibia. Cervical cancer is third, while “modern or lifestyle” cancers like colorectal cancer and lung cancer increase. […]

July 24, 2024 19

Oshiwambo

Aanangeshefa aashona ya nkondopekwa nelongo lyeuveko lyopashimalilwa ku Muni gwa Windhoek no Bank Windhoek

Oshikondo sha Muni gwa Windhoek sheyambulepo lyopaliko ,muukumwe no Bank Windhoek ,oyeeta pamwe aanangeshefa aashona noyopokati yeli 60 okuza miikondo ya yooloka,ngaashi okunduluka,omayakulo,iihondjelo noyo kugandja omayakulo giikulya,komadheulo getata siku gelongo lyopashimaliwa. omadheulo ga ningilwa ko Bokamoso Entreprenurial Skills ohela,oga tala koku kwata nawa oshimaliwa ,mwa kwatelwa ethaneko lyopashimaliwa,okuuvako oo statements dhopashimaliwa,okuungaunga noshimaliwa pamukalo omwaanawa,oku konga oshimaliwa nokuungaunga noongunga. Osheetwapo osheya onga oshitopolwa sho World SME Day,hali tyapulwa mo 27 […]

June 26, 2024 25

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Bank Windhoek, City of Windhoek celebrate MSME Day with entrepreneurs

Celebrated annually on 27 June is Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day, designated by the United Nations to highlight the potential of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises to transform economies, foster job creation and promote equitable economic growth. Bank Windhoek’s Head of SME, Financial and Data Analytics, Bianca Janse Van Vuuren, highlighted that SMEs are the backbone of Namibia’s economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and […]

June 26, 2024 20

Opinion Pieces

Good health is vital to national progress

By Bank Windhoek’s Executive Officer of Corporate and Institutional Banking, Lukas Nanyemba. Health is wealth. The international community agrees that good health is of social and economic value to individuals, society and the economy in general. Good health enables the prosperous and flourishing societies that governments strive to achieve. Investing in health is a wise choice in the best of times and an urgent necessity […]

June 24, 2024 46

Local

Capricorn Group Changemakers donate winter items to vulnerable senior citizens

On Friday, 21 June, Capricorn Group employees, in their role as Changemakers, demonstrated their commitment to making a positive impact in the community when they hosted a winter warmer event for vulnerable pensioners from Katutura Old Age Home and the Khomasdal Old Age Home. Changemakers donated winter items like knee blankets, socks, gloves, beanies, scarves and toiletries worth N$ 20 000.00. The employees further treated the elderly […]

June 24, 2024 12

Sport

Youngsters dominate National Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships

Slow and hours-long chess games took a back seat this past weekend when the Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) held the fast-paced and action-field Bank Windhoek 2024 National Rapid (15 minutes chess) and Bank Windhoek 2024 National Blitz (5 minutes chess) Championships at the Jan Mohr Secondary School in Windhoek. A total of 50 men and boys competed in the Open section of the Rapid and Blitz events, […]

June 19, 2024 14

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It is possible to love a bank – Hans

On Wednesday 12 June 2024, Bank Windhoek’s Managing Director, Baronice Hans, said that as a Namibian-owned financial institution, Bank Windhoek’s responsibility extends beyond financial services and strives towards the betterment of Namibia through presence and corporate social responsibility. Hans delivered the statement at the launch of the Bank’s new brand campaign titled “Is it possible to love a Bank?”, hosted at Grove Mall in Windhoek. The key […]

June 14, 2024 9

Local

Amakali is Bank Windhoek’s new Head of Management Accounting

On Wednesday, 5 June 2024, Bank Windhoek’s Chief Financial Officer, Zenaune Kamberipa, announced the appointment of Gideon Amakali as the Bank’s new Head of Management Accounting, effective 1 June 2024. “With his valuable experience in various industries, we are confident that Amakali will add further significant value to his new role and Bank Windhoek’s Finance Department,” said Kamberipa. Kamberipa said that in his new role, Amakali will manage […]

June 6, 2024 30