Swakopmund is a hive of activity with pageant enthusiasts and contestants eagerly awaiting the start of Namibia’s most prestigious beauty contests taking place at the MTC Dome this weekend.
Former rapper now preaches the gospel…focuses on faith and biblical principles
After turning over a new leaf in life four years ago and devoting his life to serving God, Jeffrey Haoseb (35), once known as ‘Slammer the Infamous Rapper’, recently shared his experiences about making decisions that were life-changing and difficult at the same time.
Stock markets slump on higher US rate worries
Major stock markets slumped yesterday, with the biggest falls in Paris and Hong Kong, as investors fretted over the prospect of more US interest rate hikes and the risk to the global economy.
Opinion – Managing global change and seizing new opportunities
Like many other countries, Namibia is faced with a challenging economic environment created by global macro changes.
Zimbabwe commissions Chinese-built lithium plant
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday commissioned a Chinese-built lithium processing plant at a mine in Goromonzi District, some 40 km east of the capital Harare
High prices and interest rates weigh on consumers…as elevated pricing continues to erode disposable incomes
Namibia has not been spared from the rapidly rising inflation and interest rates experienced across the globe over the past year and a half.
ICAN releases annual report online
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia (ICAN) has announced the release of its 2022 Annual Integrated Report in an engaging online format.
Construction workers’ pension fund accepting higher contributions
After applying for Rule Amendments by the Registrar of Pension Funds under the auspices of the Namibian Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa), the Namibian Building Workers Pension Fund (NBWPF) now allows for higher monthly contributions from both members and employers.
ReconAfrica confident of future drilling …interpreting seismic data from exploration wells
ReconAfrica, the Canadian company drilling for oil in north-eastern Namibia, has squashed unsubstantiated rumours surrounding its exploration activities.









