The Ministry of Health and Social Services says national pharmaceutical stock levels currently stand at an estimated 60%, with several essential medicines still low or out of stock across public healthcare facilities. Health minister Esperance Luvindao said in a national…
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Studying for your upcoming exams? Here are 10 tips to ensure a smooth ride! Active recall: Test yourself instead of just re-reading notes to identify gaps in knowledge. Spaced repetition: Review material over increasing intervals to move information into long-term…
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The Namibia Financial Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has appointed Matheus Iiyambula as a fintech specialist within the research, policy and statistics division as of 1 March. Iiyambula is an experienced professional with a diverse background in financial analysis, data science, and…
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The Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa) has appointed Diana Katjiuongua as its head of strategy and projects from 1 April. She brings 19 years’ experience across both the public and private sectors, with strong expertise in strategy and project…
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BANK Windhoek, through the Capricorn Foundation, is addressing Namibia’s youth unemployment rate through an 18-month emerging bankers programme that helps young people transition from education to work. in 2024 with an initial N$1-million investment, the programme provides structured learning and…
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Lovisa Epafras has been recognised as one of the 100 Reputable Women of African Descent 2026. This recognition celebrates women who are making meaningful contributions through leadership, integrity and community impact across Africa. Epafras is a humanitarian leader, social impact…
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The SkillUp Namibia project successfully completed the first Training of Trainers at Katutura Youth Enterprise Centre (Kayec) in Windhoek in March. The initiative particularly focuses on young people who are often excluded from the formal education system. Many leave school…
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Otesa Civil Engineering has appointed Ben Saayman as chief plant officer, effective from 20 April. Saayman joins Otesa with over a decade of leadership experience across the mining and fast-moving consumer goods sectors. He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical…
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The Ohlthaver & List Group has secured ‘Great Place to Work’ accreditation for the 2026/27 period, a metric the company links to the achievement of its Vision 2029 targets. Financial and strategic roadmaps for the group indicate a goal to…
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The Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower), in partnership with co-lead arrangers Cirrus Securities and Nedbank Namibia, on Friday successfully listed its N$5-billion domestic medium-term note programme on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX). The listing was officially celebrated with a traditional bell-ringing…
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The Bank of Namibia has promoted Josefina Oskar to the position of senior communication and media relations specialist. She joined the bank in 2021 as a strategic communications practitioner. Oskar is a communications and marketing professional with over 10 years…
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Victoria Raimond has been selected to serve on the executive committee of the Public Relations Institute of Southern Africa (Prisa) Namibia. Raimond is currently the corporate communications and consumer education manager at the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (Namfisa). “Being…
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