Month: July 2023

Anglo-Australian mining giant Rio Tinto said Wednesday it was unlikely to meet its 2025 greenhouse gas reduction targets, citing “underlying emissions growth” in parts of its business.

On 21 July, Nedbank Namibia officially opened the doors to their new in-store agency in Mariental.

Kuwait recorded its first surplus in nine years for the 2022-2023 fiscal year which ended in March, the finance ministry said on Wednesday, crediting last year’s surge in oil prices.

The controversial pension preservation clause of the Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA) is intended to strengthen the regulatory environment to protect pensioners. 

Creating 18 000 direct employment opportunities, pumping N$60 billion into local procurement over a four-year construction period and paying annual land rental fees up to a maximum of N$330 million, the Hyphen Green Hydrogen Project in the //Kharas region holds significant potential as a catalyst for economic recovery. 

Women who fall pregnant at a young age do not just have to deal with the stigma but also have to overcome the anxiety of their life changing situation. 

The University of Namibia on Tuesday kicked off with its three-day career and employment expo at its Hifikepunye Pohamba campus in Ongwediva.

The inaugural northern edition of the 2023 Bank Windhoek Ramblers U/21 Soccer Tournament took place from Friday, 14 to Sunday, 16 July 2023, at Uukwangula Sports Stadium in Oshakati and showcased brilliant attacking football from the participating teams.

The Annual Queensab Soccer Bonanza is set for this weekend, and the organiser has assured fans that they should expect fireworks during the three-day event.

Namibia’s international rugby player Wian Conradie was selected as MLR Forward of the Year, following a great season with the ball in hand for the Free Jacks as the vital piece in the powerful running game, showing a game-breaking ability to burst through the gainline while remaining a defensive stalwart.