WINDHOEK - The festive season is a time of high risk for impulse spending – buying something because you see it, not because you need it. In light of Namibia’s economic downturn, fostering healthy spending behaviour has been top of mind for their citizens. Martha Murorua, Executive Officer for Consumer Banking at FNB Namibia, shares her thoughts.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
MTC and Huawei celebrate 10 years’ strategic partnership
WINDHOEK – MTC and Huawei on Monday celebrated 10 years of strategic partnership in the technological space. Guest of honour at the momentous occasion was President Hage Geingob.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
Own Your Zula festival attracts Gobabis entrepreneurs
WINDHOEK - After the tremendous success of the 2018 Start-Up Festival in Windhoek, the Gobabis Municipality in cooperation with the Financial Literacy Initiative hosted a Micro Business Start-up Festival in Gobabis this past weekend (24 November 2018) in the Freedom Square Informal Settlement.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
Chicco opens warehouses and office complex in Windhoek
WINDHOEK – The Minister of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development, Tjekero Tweya, last week officially opened the Dr Shapumba Warehouses and Office Complex in Windhoek’s Northern Industrial Area.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
KNOW YOUR STATUS: An open letter to an unfortunate
“I am not interested”
“I don’t care”
“Doesn’t involve me”
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
World teems with global security concerns
Twenty six years back I attended a Commonwealth Study Conference hosted by the Duke of Edinburg in Oxford, England.
The conference pulled together representatives of all Commonwealth member countries to deliberate on how best to make the world a better place for all to live in. The conference broke up in groups and I joined the group that visited Northern Ireland, the contested country, also known as Ulster by sections of the Irish community that forms that society.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
Managing disasters: Lessons from China
The people of Namibia and China have one thing in common; their welcoming nature.
Safe to say, since our arrival in China, we have felt right at home.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
Katjavivi officiates at conference on democracy, SDGs
WINDHOEK - Speaker of the National Assembly, Professor Peter Katjavivi officially on Tuesday opened the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) conference that is being hosted by Namibia.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
Governor praises prisoners for their industriousness
KEETMANSHOOP - //Kharas Governor Lucia Basson has hailed offenders at the Keetmanshoop correctional facility for repairing tables and chairs for schools in the region.
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2018-11-282024-05-07National
InSight Mission lands safely on Mars
WINDHOEK - Japie van Zyl and his team breathed a sigh of relief when he informed this reporter they have successfully landed the robotic InSight Mars lander on planet Mars late on Monday night.