AU Member States join MSME forum in Windhoek

AU Member States join MSME forum in Windhoek

The 3rd Annual Micro Small and Medium Enterprises Forum is currently underway in Windhoek. The forum has attracted delegates from 55 African Union member states and presents opportunities for SMEs from different African countries to showcase their products. We caught up with some exhibitors. SME Compete director, Danny Meyer. Thursday is the day last day for exhibitions at the AU MSME Forum. H.E. Amb. Albert Muchanga, the African Union […]

September 12, 2024 44

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National ICT summit kicks off in Windhoek

The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology is hosting the 8th National ICT Summit in Windhoek. The two-day event will outline a strategic roadmap for the development and integration of technology, focusing on creating an inclusive society through the growth of ICT. During the opening ceremony, Information Minister Emma Theofelus shared the importance of ensuring that digital transformation benefits all Namibians and promotes sustainable development across various sectors. Minister Theofelus […]

September 9, 2024 26

Oshiwambo

Oshongalele shoGreen Hydrogen osha hovela moWindhoek

Ovaunganeki voshongalele sho Green Hydorogen ovati omalongekido aeshe okwa manifwa oku hovela noshongalele osho tashi hovele nena moshilando pangelo. Oshongalele shopaiwana sho Green Hydorgen, otashi kufa ombinga moule womafiku eli 3 twa taalela, nosha teelela shikakale sha etelela pamwe omuvalu wovanhu vedulife po 700, vayambuka moilongo ifike po 60 younyuni. William Shilamba, eli oshitopolwa sho commitee ikwetele komesho oshongalele pefimbo leenghundafana odo vaninga nodjonghundana yetu okwati, ovakufimbinga vadja moikondo ya […]

September 3, 2024 16

Business / Economics

Green Hydrogen Commissioner gives a progress update

Namibia's green hydrogen plans have attracted interest from several countries, including European nations. At a press conference in Windhoek on Wednesday, Green Hydrogen Commissioner James Mnyupe gave an update on the progress of these projects. Mnyupe said that Namibia is currently developing about eight green hydrogen projects that are at various stages. Among these, the Daures project is nearing completion, with expectations to finalise by the end of […]

August 28, 2024 35

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Groundbreaking ceremony marks a milestone in Capricorn Group’s journey of positive change

Capricorn Group marked a historic milestone on August 20 with the commencement of construction for a significant new development in Windhoek's central business district. Located next to the Capricorn Group building at the corner of Independence Avenue and Kasino Street, the groundbreaking ceremony represents a transformative journey for the Group’s employees, customers, and the surrounding business community. It also signifies Capricorn Group’s commitment to contributing meaningfully to the […]

August 20, 2024 16

Local

Nedbank Windhoek pedal power race series 5 (WPP5) set for Sunday

The fifth and second last round of the 2024 Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power Race Series (WPP), is set to take place on Sunday, 18 August, at Dobra Loops on the outskirts of Windhoek along the B1 Highway. Over 120 riders are expected to participate, with registration having closed on Wednesday, 14 August. The race will begin at 08h00, and there will be no registration on the day. One […]

August 14, 2024 14

Local

The Bank Windhoek Red Run attracts 1700 running enthusiasts

With approximately 1,700 participants having registered for the much-anticipated Bank Windhoek Red Run, the event is expected to be a memorable, active, and thrilling experience. Scheduled to take place on Saturday, 10 August 2024, starting at 06:30 am, at Zoo Park in Windhoek, the Bank Windhoek Red Run is a collaboration between the /Ae //Gams Sports Club and Bank Windhoek. It will challenge participants to complete over five kilometres […]

August 8, 2024 22

Business / Economics

Mining expo focuses on expansion opportunities

The 11th edition of the Mining Expo & Conference 2024 is underway in Windhoek, bringing together industry experts in the mining sector. Speaking at the event, Zebra Kasete, Vice President of the Chamber of Mines and Managing Director of Dundee Precious Metals in Tsumeb, highlighted that the surge in the uranium sub-sector is driving expansion opportunities in the mining industry. During the opening of the expo on Wednesday, […]

August 7, 2024 36

Namibia

City of Windhoek and IUM partner on student internship and training

The City of Windhoek and the International University of Management signed a memorandum of understanding. The memorandum of understanding includes curriculum development and capacity building, practical training, including job attachments and student internships in, Hospitality and Tourism, Business Administration, Accounting, Environmental Management, International Relations and Diplomacy, Information Communication and Technology, and Water Resources Management. Here is the City of Windhoek's spokesperson Lydia Amutenya.

July 25, 2024 59