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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…
A Call for an Economic Reform and Revival Church
By: Kandjengo kaMkwaanyoka So, guess what? Last weekend, I made a rare move – I went to church on both Saturday and Sunday. Surprisingly, it was a beautiful experience, but don’t get your hopes up for Bible lessons;…
Financial Resilience: Strategies for Navigating Economic Uncertainty in the New Year
By: Jo-Ann van Wyk Stepping into a new year requires more than ordinary financial planning, especially in the ever-changing landscape of economic challenges. Financial resilience emerges as a systematic strategy to navigate unpredictable market dynamics, geopolitical developments, and…
RMB Namibia Scoops Best Foreign Exchange Bank Award
By: Joseph Jeremia RMB Namibia has scooped the prestigious Best Foreign Exchange Bank award in the country at the 24th annual Global Finance’s World’s Best Foreign Exchange Banks, part of the esteemed Gordon Platt Foreign Exchange Awards. These awards…
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…
TransNamib Hunts for a Lender’s Technical Advisor
By: Hertha Ekandjo TransNamib is in the process of appointing a Lender’s Technical Advisor to facilitate the finalisation of the N$2.6 billion loan it secured from financial institutions two years ago. The state-owned rail operator secured nearly two…
Ministry Refutes Venaani’s Tractor Claims
By: Dolly Menas The Ministry of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform (MAWLR) has strongly refuted claims made by official opposition leader McHenry Venaani regarding the purchase of new tractors from China at a cost of N$360 million instead…
Meatco Criticised for Underselling Beef on Foreign Markets
By: Justicia Shipena Economist Salomo Hei says the practice of underslling beef on the international markets employed by the troubled Meat Corporation of Namibia (Meatco) is a detrimental business approach. The Bank of Namibia (BoN) recently disclosed that…