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Stage Audio Works Integrates AV Conferencing System At MTC
By: Staff writer Mobile Telecommunications (MTC), working with Stage Audio Works (SAW), has its AV systems overhauled at the headquarters in Windhoek. MTC needed technology upgrades and corporate AV systems to enhance communication and collaboration in several departmental boardrooms. SAW worked with MTC’s procurement and IT teams and lead with an internet of things […]
Namdia Records 24.9% Increase In Carats Purchase For 2022/23
By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibia’s diamond sales and marketing entity, Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) concluded nine diamond sales, with its purchase entitlement increasing by 24.9% from 222,978 to 278,609 carats during the 2022/2023 financial year. This was revealed by the Namibia’s Chief Operations Officer, Uahoroka Kauta during the launch of the company’s annual report for […]
Investors Opt To Switch N$1.1 Billion Of GC24 Bond
By: Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Investors in the government bonds, specifically the GC24 bond which is maturing next year, have submitted an N$1.3 billion switch application for their investment to be moved to other long-term bonds. The switch auction was held on 27 September. The GC24, which is maturing next year in October, had an outstanding amount […]
Nam Egg-sellers See Sales Opportunities With Poultry Import Ban
By: Hertha Ekandjo Namibian egg-sellers say that the ban on the import of poultry products from South Africa can provide sales opportunities for every Namibian poultry farmer and poultry product sellers. The Agriculture Ministry recently announced that due to the outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in South Africa, it has suspended the […]
Horse Unit To Be Deployed To Combat Poaching In Etosha …as 289 rhinos poached in 5 years
By:Hertha Ekandjo A horse unit will be deployed at Okaukuejo in the Etosha National Park to provide extra support to the anti-poaching unit in the country’s biggest park. In the past five years, the country has recorded 289 cases of rhino poaching, with 92 killed last year. Rhinos are part of the Big Five that […]
Angel Network Invests In Local Cosmetics
By:Nghiinomenwa-vali Erastus Ilotu Cosmetics, an all-Namibian cosmetic company, that specialises in the production of essential oil based products, has received a boost from an angel investor who purchased a stake in the company, the Namibia Business Angel Network (Naban) last week. Angel investors are wealthy private investors focused on financing small business ventures in exchange […]
Rural Areas Critical To Shaping Food Systems – Uutoni
By:Annakleta Haikera Urban and Rural Development Minister Erastus Uutoni said rural areas will remain critical in shaping the food system resilience in the country and providing basic raw materials for secondary industry. Uutoni said revitalising rural areas in Namibia will strengthen the connection between rural and urban economies and contribute to poverty alleviation, while creating […]
Dundee Commissions N$15 Million Tsumeb Waste Management Facility
By:Sara Fileppus Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb has commissioned a N$15 million General Waste Management Facility in the Oshikoto region. The project, which is the first of its kind in the region, will focus on the separation and sorting of waste at source to minimise waste to landfill. This project was approved by the Namibian Environment […]
Basil Read Employees To Down Tools Over 95 Million Unpaid Overtime
By:Hertha Ekandjo 174 Basil Read Mining company employees are planning to down their tools on 3 October and vent their frustrations over unpaid overtime wages dating between 2014-2016. According to the workers’ representative, Jonny Classen, they’ve been fighting for eight years for what the company owes to them, with no success. He says the company […]
Politicians Complaining Now Passed The Procurement Act, Says CPBN
By:Hertha Ekandjo The Chairperson of the Central Procurement Board of Namibia (CPBN)Amon Ngavetenesaid it is lawmakers who passed laws that govern public sector procurement in Namibia. This is after Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) called for the reversal of a N$1.3 billion pharmaceutical supply tender to Cospharm Investments. The company was awarded a government tender […]