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Ekoka Green Scheme to Create up to 5,000 Jobs
By: Mathias Hangala The Ekoka Green Scheme in the Ohangwena Region is projected to create between 2,000 and 5,000 jobs once fully operational later this year. This was revealed by Okongo Constituency Councillor, Lebeus Efraim Shipindo. Shipindo spoke…
Windhoek Launches its Smart City Strategy
By: Dwight Links On Monday, the City of Windhoek unveiled its 10-year ‘Smart City’ strategy, which city mayor Sakarias Uunona described as a “transformation of the city over the next decade.” Uunona said the strategy is an opportunity…
G7 Summit Outcomes to Prove Critical for Africa
By: David Shoombe Amid global uncertainty and rising fuel and commodity prices, the Group of Seven (G7) Summit draws attention as a platform to address global security, economic imbalances, and competition. The summit is being held in Évian-les-Bains,…
Ongos Continues Support for Local Sevens Rugby
By: Hee-Dee Walenga Ongos Valley and the Namibia Rugby Union (NRU) announced on Tuesday that the housing developer will support the Union’s sevens rugby tournament for a third successive year. The tournament will consist of three legs, with…
The Power of an Enabling Ecosystem Part 2
Namibia Chamber of Commerce Ecosystem THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENTREPRENEURS One thing we have learned is that ideas are abundant. Every young person has an idea. The challenge is not ideas. The challenge is turning ideas into…
Hear From Our Products Who Are Now Proud Civil Servants
By: Stephanus Pombili Education remains one of the most powerful tools for transforming lives and empowering communities. At Welwitchia University (WU), the institution takes pride in producing graduates who are making meaningful contributions across various sectors of society….
5km-Long Gold Prospect Found in Damara Goldbelt
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala A Canadian-listed gold exploration company, Ongwe, has reported this month that it stumbled upon one of the biggest gold-in-soil anomaly prospects. The finding, which is termed the Nguni project, is 17km from the company’s Manga…
The Intra-African Question: Cross-Border Payments or Monetary Union?
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Hangala It has been found that a trader in one African country may find it difficult or expensive to pay a supplier in another African country directly in either party’s currency. The transaction often has to…
Southern Africa Exploring Leather Value Addition
By: Dwight Links The Southern African Regional Leather Network (SARLEN) recently held its inaugural region-wide digital seminar on leather production. At the seminar, the Sustainable Leather Foundation (SLF) presented on topics on critical positioning elements…
Gamblers Place Hopes on World Cup Bets
By: David Shoombe With the commencement of the FIFA World Cup last week, football lovers are not only enjoying the game itself, but also the opportunities presented by the sporting event. Namibia is one of the most…