Capricorn Private Wealth announces Medical Congress partnership

Capricorn Private Wealth announces Medical Congress partnership

On Friday, 28 June 2024, Capricorn Private Wealth (CPW) announced its sponsorship of N$ 200,000 towards the 43rd Annual Medical Congress facilitated by the Medical Association of Namibia (MAN). The event will take place at the University of Namibia Hage Geingob Campus from Friday, 12 July to Saturday, 13 July 2024, in Windhoek. Delegates, exhibitors, medical doctors and students from across the country will attend the event to […]

July 1, 2024 3

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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 3

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The Capricorn Eagles expand to include the Under-19 women’s team

Capricorn Group and its subsidiaries Capricorn Asset Management and Capricorn Private Wealth proudly announced the expansion of its sponsorship agreement with Cricket Namibia to include the Under-19 Women’s Cricket Team, further strengthening its commitment to developing women’s cricket in Namibia. This announcement was made at the opening ceremony of the Under 19 Capricorn Eagles series against Zimbabwe in Windhoek on 17 June. This sponsorship is in addition […]

June 18, 2024 4

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Capricorn Group changemakers rally behind side-by-side early intervention centre

On Friday, 17 May 2024, over 30 Capricorn employees, known as Changemakers, dedicated a day to supporting the Side by Side Early Intervention Centre, located in the Goreangab community. The centre provides early childhood development services to children with special needs. The Changemakers' efforts included refurbishing shelves, installing bag hooks, assembling self-care packets, serving meals, planting pot flowers and fostering creative interaction with the children. This initiative […]

May 20, 2024 4

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2024 Capricorn Schools Netball League launched

Capricorn Group has once again confirmed its commitment to schools' netball in Namibia by announcing its continued sponsorship of the annual Capricorn Schools Netball League. The League will officially commence on Friday, 17 May 2024, with the start of the first League matches in Windhoek, and conclude with the national play-offs by 24 August 2024. Capricorn Group has been sponsoring the Schools Netball League since 2017 when […]

May 15, 2024 5

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Navigating risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities

By Horst Simon, Business Risk Officer, Capricorn Group Sub-Saharan Africa, home to diverse cultures, abundant resources, and dynamic economies, is a region of immense potential. However, amidst its promise lies a landscape fraught with risks that demand attention and initiative-taking strategies. From political instability and security threats to environmental vulnerabilities and health crises, Sub-Saharan Africa grapples with multifaceted challenges that require concerted efforts from governments, businesses, and […]

April 15, 2024 7

Business / Economics

26 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Updates: Insights into Market Developments

1. Capricorn Group to Increase Stake in Paratus Telecom Capricorn Group, a prominent entity listed on the Namibian Stock Exchange, has announced its intention to elevate its ownership share in Paratus Telecom. Currently holding a 31% stake in the telecommunications company, Capricorn Group aims to bolster its position to 36% by the conclusion of the year. This move underscores Capricorn's confidence in Paratus Telecom's robust growth potential within the […]

March 26, 2024 14

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Transparency key to Integrated Reporting – Nuyoma

New Generation Reporting took centre stage this week when the Capricorn Group, in partnership with GreymatterFinch, hosted yet another Investor Relations Workshop. The event, held on Tuesday at the Hilton Hotel in Windhoek, was attended by players from various sectors of the Namibian economy, including listed companies on the Namibian Stock Exchange, private firms, and state-owned entities. Capricorn Group CEO David Nuyoma emphasized that the new Integrated Reporting […]

March 19, 2024 6