Author: Staff Writer
Demand for Otjomuise Plots Surges … but outlook for construction sector remains gloomy
By: Staff Writter Otjomuise has emerged as a hotspot for construction activity, recording the highest value of approved house plans by the City of Windhoek for January 2024, totaling N$18.2 million. Financial analysts at Simonis Storm Securities attribute…
Opinion: African Leaders Must Find Ways to Encourage Ongoing Oil and Gas Investments
By: Tom Alweendo As the 2023 U.N. Climate Change Conference, the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai drew to a close, the air was thick with determination among the 200 delegates. Acknowledging that the era of fossil…
Opinion: Trends for African telcos in 2024
By: Louis Avenant Africa’s vibrant telco sector is set for a bumper year in 2024 as it expands operations and broadens service offerings to meet the needs of an increasingly digital-savvy customer base. Industry projections estimate the African…
O&L Leisure Unveils Luxury Fleet at Mokuti Etosha
By: Staff Writer O&L Leisure has unveiled an impressive fleet of premium Land Cruisers at Mokuti Etosha, marking a strategic move to offer exclusive nature-based experiences in line with its new premium positioning. Sven Thieme, O&L’s Executive Chairman…
Opinion: Brics+ Are Checkmating the Western Narrative on Gaza
Dr Quraysha Ismail Sooliman South Africa’s ethical position at The Hague can be viewed as a manifestation of historical karma. Our legal team presented a case in the world’s highest court, situated in the Netherlands, a country that had…
Lessons for the Grade 12s of 2023
Kobus Maree The Grade 12 results have been announced, and important decisions are needed regarding the career journey ahead for high school graduates (and their families) – decisions that will have an important effect on your future career-life. This article…
Bankers’ Association Advises Public on Avoiding Repossession
Staff writer The financial challenges associated with an economic downturn can lead to distressing consequences, with asset repossession being one of the most concerning for consumers. In response to this, Brian Katjaerua, the CEO of the Bankers’ Association of…
Paladin Energy Gets N$2.8 Billion Loan to Restart Langer Heinrich Mine
By: Staff Writer Australian mining company Paladin Energy has secured a N$2.8 billion syndicated debt facility in preparation for the restart of the commercial production at its Langer Heinrich uranium mine in the Erongo region. The debt facility…
Paratus Botswana Secures Major Banking Clients
By: Staff Writer Paratus Botswana’s network has successfully secured partnerships with all major banks in Botswana, solidifying its position as a key player in the country’s telecommunications landscape. This achievement is complemented by the recent addition of Access…
Toyota Hilux Maintains Leading Position in Namibian Vehicle Sales
By: Staff Writer In December 2023, the Toyota Hilux continued its reign as the best-selling vehicle in the Namibian automotive market, with a total of 196 units sold. The Ford Ranger and Toyota Fortuner secured the second spot,…