Arandis makes strides in charcoal production

A factory worker handles a pallet of charcoal produced at the charcoal processing plant of Unoo Investments CC at Arandis. Unoo Investments CC Charcoal Processing was established at Arandis at the beginning of January this year. Due to the Covid-19 lock down, manufacturing activities were scaled down, but according to the Managing Member of the […]

Liquor stores closed at 18:00

Liquor outlets with off-consumption liquor licenses closes at 18:00 since yesterday, as part of Government’s latest legislation to curb the spread of the Coronavirus. Off-consumption refers to outlets like grocery retail outlets, and bottle stores. These outlets can still commence trading at 09:00, as is the current arrangement, but have to close at 18:00 (under […]

Covid-19: Businesses urged not to cut corners with latest legislation

Business owners and the public are urged not to circumvent and exploit the current Covid-19 measures that came into force on Wednesday. In particular events- and venue operators as well as the legal arrangement around the selling of liquor. Venues for public gatherings: the new Covid-19 measures makes provision for venues to accommodate 50 people […]

Body of fisherman found

The body was recovered of one of two fishermen that went missing in a ski-boat accident near the boat slipway at the Platz am Meer shopping complex at Swakopmund on Wednesday. Three people, including the skipper survived the accident and managed to swim ashore. A search party located the missing man’s body just north of […]

Henties Bay gets own number plate

Henties Bay officially has its own satellite office of the Namibian Traffic Information System (NaTIS). In addition, the town also has its own traffic registration number. The Natis office was unveiled on Monday and is seen as one of the signs that positive winds of change has started to blow for Henties Bay. Henties Bay […]

500 000 Namibians will receive first Covid-19 vaccinations

Approximately 500 000 Namibians will be able to receive Covid-19 vaccinations once the vaccine arrives to here. That represents 20 % of the nation, according to Namibian health minister Dr Kalumbi Shangula. Namibia is one of five countries in Africa to be in line for the first Covid-19 vaccination. Dr Shangula further revealed on Wednesday […]

NBL cares about road safety

With the festive season proven as a peak period for road accidents and fatalities on Namibian roads, Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL) – a subsidiary of the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group and member of the Private Sector Road Safety Forum (PSRSF) – has re-affirmed its commitment to the national road safety campaign for the 2020 […]

A sacred Christmas with Galilei

The Playmakers in conjunction with the First National Bank of Namibia (FNB) brings you a sacred Christmas with Galilei’s Coastal Tour this weekend with the main aim of raising funds for Galilei Njembo’s tuition fee, who is currently studying his Bachelor of Music in Voice Performance (Opera Stream) at the McGill University in Montreal, Canada. […]

MYO pupils gets scholarship for 2021

Reptile Mineral Resources and Exploration (Pty) Ltd (RMR) secured scholarships for four learners at Mondesa Youth Opportunities (MYO) for the 2021 school year. RMR firmly believes in fostering early childhood development through educational support. For the past 17 years, MYO have been relying entirely on donations. Learners from underprivileged schools in Erongo region who show […]

Bank safely this Festive Season

As our spending increases during the Festive Season, there is an upsurge in online and card transactions, and criminals will take this opportunity to defraud customers. To bank safely, customers should have a better awareness and understanding of the technology of the bank’s products and services. This way, they can protect themselves against phishing, vishing, […]