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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

GIPF

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Namibia

GIPF urges pensioners and beneficiaries to complete biometric verification

The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has issued a reminder to all pensioners, children, and spousal beneficiaries to complete their Biometric Verification (proof of life) for the period ending 30 June 2025. Beneficiaries can visit their nearest GIPF office or use the GIPF mobile verification app to ensure uninterrupted benefit payments. Biometric verification is a crucial process that ensures pension payments are made to the rightful recipients. GIPF GM: Marketing […]

today6 March, 2025 36

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11 October 2024 Morning Biz News: GIPF Investment, Currency Movements, and Tesla’s Latest Tech Unveil

GIPF Injects N$1.4 Billion Into Otjozondjupa Region's Economic Growth The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has made a significant contribution to the economic development of the Otjozondjupa Region by investing N$1.4 billion. According to reports from The Brief, the fund’s investment is channeled into key sectors such as pharmaceuticals, renewable energy projects, and improving access to home loans for residents. This substantial injection of capital is expected to spur growth […]

today11 October, 2024 9

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GIPF Announces Tax Relief Refunds for Pensioners and Beneficiaries

The Government Institutions Pension Fund has confirmed that tax-paying pensioners, as well as spousal and child beneficiaries, will receive their tax relief refunds on 28 November. This is in line with the provisions of the Income Tax Amendment Act, ensuring that eligible recipients benefit from the updated tax regulations.. General Manager, Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement at the GIPF: Edwin Tjiramba  

today2 October, 2024 104

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GIPF investments: Why we do what we do

  By Conville Britz, General Manager, Investments - Government Institutions Pension Fund   The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) stands as the single largest investor in Namibia's economy, significantly contributing to socio-economic development across the country’s 14 regions. By injecting capital into sectors beyond the traditionally dominant mining industry, GIPF plays a crucial role in enhancing Namibia's economic landscape. Central to GIPF's investment philosophy is a commitment to creating tangible […]

today23 September, 2024 35

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Opinion Pieces

Stakeholder contribution towards pension fund operational efficiency

    Pension funds are essential for the responsible management and safeguarding of members' retirement savings, providing peace of mind through robust communication and awareness efforts. These savings offer financial security, independence, and stability upon retirement, disability, ill-health, and death, while also serving as a cushion in cases such as retrenchment. For pension funds to operate efficiently, contributions must be managed responsibly within regulatory and legislative frameworks, with a focus […]

today17 September, 2024 21

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Namibia

GIPF Identifies 155 Members with Unclaimed Benefits, Enhances Outreach Efforts

The Government Institutions Pension Fund has found 155 members with unclaimed benefits, often due to resignation or incomplete documentation. The exact value of these benefits is unclear because of the fund's pooling system. GIPF is addressing the issue through regional outreach and media campaigns, and is transferring unclaimed benefits to the Guardian’s Fund. Challenges include outdated contact details and incomplete documentation. Members are advised to contact GIPF directly, as no […]

today28 August, 2024 41

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The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) cautions its members on a recent scam attempt

  The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has issued a warning to all its members, annuitants, spousal, and children beneficiaries regarding a recent scam attempt. The fraudulent scheme involves fraudsters instructing GIPF clients to visit GIPF offices to claim money, a tactic used to deceive and exploit members. GIPF is urging all members to be cautious and safeguard themselves against these fraud attempts. Members are advised not to engage with […]

today23 August, 2024 38

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GIPF to Offer Wellness Screening Services to Members During Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair 2024

  The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is thrilled to participate in the upcoming Ongwediva Annual Trade Fair (OATF) from August 23 to 31, 2024. The Fund will offer a wide range of services to its active members, pensioners, spousal and children beneficiaries, including biometric enrolment and verification, membership status updates, pension benefits, claim procedures, and submission and claims status. Members can also obtain benefit and income statement printouts and […]

today19 August, 2024 28