Day: August 17, 2021

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Les prix Stevie® annoncent les lauréats de la 18e édition des International Business Awards® du monde entier

Des entreprises récompensées pour leurs succès malgré la pandémie de COVID-19 Lauréats des prix Stevie FAIRFAX, Virginie, 17 août 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Des entreprises et dirigeants de haut niveau du monde entier ont été élus lauréats des prix Stevie® d’or, d’argent et de bronze dans le cadre des 18e International Business Awards® annuels, le […]

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O Stevie® Awards anuncia seus vencedores no 18° Annual International Business Awards® em todo o mundo

Empresas homenageadas por realizações em meio à COVID-19 Vencedores do Stevie Awards FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Organizações e executivos de alto desempenho em todo o mundo foram reconhecidos como vencedores dos prêmios Gold, Silver e Bronze do Stevie® Award no 18º Annual International Business Awards®, o único programa internacional de prêmios […]

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Micro Insurance Company and Hava Net Limited Partner to Provide Digital Insurance Solutions to Hava’s Corporate Riders

NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hava Net Limited and Micro Insurance Company (MIC) have entered into a strategic partnership with the aim of providing digital insurance solutions to Hava’s corporate riders. Hava is a technology-driven transportation solutions provider that offers online ride-hailing and delivery services in Kenya. Made by Kenyans, for Kenyans, Hava strives to […]

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PDM donates mobile clinic to Grünau

Some community members at Grünau settlement in the ||Kharas Region positively welcomed the mobile clinic donated by the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM). Grünau is located about 160 kilometres south of Keetmanshoop and has a population of 400 people. In an interview with Nampa, 58-year-old Lina Swartbooi said the new clinic will mean they do not have to travel some 50

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Rupara Rural Development Centre constructions progressing well: Tenga

Senior Public Relations officer of the Kavango West Regional Council, Salomo Tenga, said the additional construction at the Rupara Rural Development Centre is progressing well. The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development, under the 2020/21 financial year, budgeted N.dollars 13 million for the construction of a double storey accommodation, conference hall, kitchen, dining hall and a metal workshop at Rupara

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Children remain vulnerable road users: MVA Fund

The Motor Vehicle Accident Fund has recorded an increase in road accidents involving children aged between five and 17, with the latest statistics indicating that 244 children were injured in 2021 compared to 198 during the same period in 2020. The MVA Fund’s Chief of Corporate Affairs, Surihe Gaomas-Guchu, in a statement issued on Tuesday stated that the Khomas region

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‘A moment of hope’: Zambians reflect on presidential election

Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema’s landslide victory over incumbent Edgar Lungu in Zambia’s presidential election gives many Zambians reason to look into the future with optimism. Zambian nationals speaking to Nampa said the outcome of the just-concluded elections is a new dawn for hope for a country in dire financial circumstances. Last year, Zambia became Africa’s first pandemic-era sovereign default after

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Under-20 World Athletics Championships to only start on Wednesday

The World Athletics Under-20 Championships which was scheduled to start on Tuesday in Nairobi, Kenya has been moved to Wednesday as organisers continue work to make the youth championships a success. Athletics Namibia sent a team of six athletes which will represent the country in 100 metre (m), 200m and 4x100m relay at the championship scheduled to end on Sunday,

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KAYEC wants speed hump in front of Rundu youth centre

The Katutura Youth Enterprise Centre (KAYEC) youth programme development officer at Rundu, Anton Kamerika has called on the Rundu Town Council to install a speed hump in front of the Rundu Multi-Purpose Youth Resource Centre. Kamerika told Nampa on Tuesday KAYEC which operates from the youth centre has 222 registered young people and around 40 who visit the centre on

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COVID-19: Namibia records 154 new cases, three deaths

Health and Social Services Minister, Dr Kalumbi Shangula has announced that Namibia on Monday recorded 154 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 3 288. Shangula, in the daily COVID-19 update on Tuesday, said of the reported deaths one occurred on 05 August and two on 10 and 14 August 2021. One of the

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Geingob congratulates Hichilema on his election victory

President Hage Geingob on Tuesday congratulated Zambian president-elect Hakainde Hichilema on his victory in the general elections held in Zambia on 12 August 2021. “On behalf of the people of Namibia, I wish to extend to you, the government and the people of Zambia, fraternal and warm congratulations on your historic election as president of Zambia,” said Geingob. Geingob said

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Namibia lobbying for support for its Pan-African University president candidate

Namibia has solicited support from Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states for its candidate contending for the position of president of the Pan-African University, to be held during the 39th African Union executive council meeting in October 2021. A media statement availed by the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation on Tuesday said Namibia made this request during the

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New Branches for the 2Africa Subsea Cable System

MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced today the addition of four new branches to the 2Africa cable. The branches will extend 2Africa’s connectivity to the Seychelles, the Comoros Islands, and Angola, and bring a […]

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