insert_link Business / Economics Standard Bank’s Thomas Koneka Iindji dies aged 44 Renowned banker and former Namibia Chamber of Commerce and Industry Northern Branch Chairperson, Thomas Koneka Iindji, has died aged 44. This, according to the Namibia Press Agency, was confirmed by a family member, saying that Iindji died on Tuesday in Windhoek. At the time of his death, he held the position of Head of Business and Commercial Banking at Standard Bank, a position he assumed in February this year. He […] today23 April, 2024
insert_link Namibia Windhoek Deputy Mayor criticizes Katutura residents committee over debt relief plan https://youtu.be/yENxyZgNh6o By Valeria Handobe, via News on One Windhoek deputy mayor, Joseph Uapingene, called the Katutura Residents Committee ungrateful and described their call to review the debt relief programme as unreasonable. According to Uapingene, the committee should have simply expressed gratitude for the 100% debt write-off for pensioners and the 50% off for non-pensioners, instead of rejecting it. Uapingene's remarks come after the committee submitted a petition […] today23 April, 2024
insert_link Local Miller, Baber victorious in the Nedbank Namibia XC1, UCI C1, and UCI Junior Series XCO Namibia's Alex Miller and South Africa’s Lilian Baber won the elite men and women’s races in the 2024 Nedbank Namibia XC1 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) C1 and UCI Junior Series XC0 races that were held at the IJG Trails in Windhoek last week Saturday. Miller led from start to finish as he led fellow countryman Kevin Lowe to a one-two finish ahead of South Africa’s Michael Foster […] today22 April, 2024
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, a discussion with Annina […] today16 April, 2024
insert_link Uncategorized Okanona ko kamati okwa itavelwa keluumba oku dja pombada yetungo no kufya ongula yonena mo Windhoek Okanona ko kamati oko kwa itavelwa kutya okeli okanafikola, okwa lo potwa keluumba okudja pedimo etine lo restaurant oyo taihangwa po National Independence Memorial Museum, momudingonoko wepandavanda lo Robert Mugabe Avenue. Pefimbo ondjo nghundana yetu yamona ouyelele ou, nakufya i na tongololwa natango, ashike ota kulopotwa ali adjala okambidja ka navy blue (golf shirt.) Ota ku lopotwa omunafikola ali eya oku talelapo o museum. Ovanambelewa voku amena omaliko ovo hava […] today12 April, 2024
insert_link Local GIPF hosts responsible investment symposium. The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) is hosting a Responsible Investment Symposium (RIS) on 11 and 12 April 2024 in Windhoek. This unique event is dedicated to challenging thinking, broadening horizons, and engaging in honest debate about the relevance and practical impacts of the Responsible Investment and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) landscape and the Fund’s shared mandates. Leading partners, policymakers, investors, and expert specialists discuss pertinent issues […] today11 April, 2024
insert_link Namibia City of Windhoek offers extended debt relief registration The City of Windhoek has extended the registration period for pensioner debt relief to 31 May 2024. The relief will however be strictly conducted at the Katutura Customer Care Office on weekdays between 8 am and 4 pm. City spokesperson Cillie Kapolo has more. today9 April, 2024
insert_link Namibia NUST student fatally injured during training Namibia University Of Science and Technology Fillemon Primus, a second-year Bachelor of Emergency Medical Care student community, died during a rescue training exercise in Windhoek on Thursday. today8 April, 2024
insert_link Local Nedbank Rock and Rut XC series kick off this weekend The first leg of the 2024 Nedbank Namibia Rock & Rut XCO Series is set to kick off on Saturday 6 April 2024 at the IJG Trails in Kleine Kuppe, Windhoek. The series which has been taking place for over 20 years, is expected to attract over 100 local mountain bike enthusiasts. This is the first of five races in this year’s series. Last year’s Namibian National Champions […] today5 April, 2024