Day: September 27, 2021

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Bitmain Will Hold the World Digital Mining Summit 2021 in Dubai From November 09-10

HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Bitmain – the world’s leading producer of cryptocurrency mining hardware will hold the World Digital Mining Summit 2021 (WDMS) in Dubai from November 09-10. It will be the third WDMS event, this year hosted by Bitmain and Antminer. WDMS will gather the world’s top leading data center operators, hosting providers, […]

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Three suicides recorded over the weekend

The Namibian Police Force recorded three suicides over the weekend, according to a crime report issued on Sunday.   At Eenhana, a 43-year-old woman identified as Maria Ndino-Omuua Ngwali allegedly committed suicide by hanging on Friday.   The deceased’s body was found around 14h00.   “She was found in her room with a wire around her neck,” the report said.

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Farmworker’s body found by relatives after suspected suicide at Hochfeld

The body of a 21-year-old male farmworker was on Saturday found hanging in his room at Farm Ongoromutjiwa in the Hochfeld area in a suspected suicide.   Namibian Police Force (NamPol) spokesperson in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with Nampa on Monday said the deceased was identified a Manfried Kauandenge.   “His relatives discovered his body

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Belgium and Namibia discuss ways to deepen bilateral trade

Belgium’s Prime Minister, Alexander De Croo on Friday paid President Hage Geingob a courtesy visit to discuss ways to deepen bilateral trade and investment relations between Namibia and Belgium.   A statement issued by the presidency on Sunday said De Croo paid the courtesy visit to Geingob on the margins of the 76th session of the United Nations (UN) General

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Eastern Swallows, Renamo Bucks win Omaheke tourney

Epukiro-based outfits Eastern Swallows and Renamo Bucks emerged victorious at the just concluded ninth edition Omaheke Top 8 annual tournament in the netball and football categories.   The tournament staged in Gobabis at the Legare Stadium on Saturday and Sunday, attracted 28 football and 16 netball teams from Otjombinde Constituency, Aminuis, Epukiro and Otjinene.   Speaking to Nampa on Monday,

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PDM leadership undergo training in service delivery at Otjiwarongo

The political leadership of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) are gathered at Otjiwarongo to undergo training in quality and effective service delivery to the nation.   Party secretary-general, Manuel Ngaringombe in his remarks at the event said the training is specifically aimed to capacitate the 30 participants comprising regional and local authority councillors to deliver quality, timely and effective service

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Government’s social welfare functions decentralised to regional councils

The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare on Monday handed over its government functions of social welfare to the country’s 14 regional councils.   Deputy Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare, Bernadette Jagger represented her ministry when she signed off the functions to the chairpersons of each regional council.   The Minister of Urban

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Namibia is safe for tourists: Shifeta

In Celebration of World Tourism Day, the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism Pohamba Shifeta on Monday extended an invitation to potential travellers, saying amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Namibia is a safe tourist destination.   World Tourism Day is observed under the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) annually on 27 September to raise awareness on the significance of tourism

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Two accused of N.dollars 300 000 theft denied bail

Swakopmund magistrate Conchita Olivier has denied bail to two accused, both employed as security guards at G4S, who appeared in the court on Monday on charges of theft.   The accused, 34-year-old Ricardo Ochurub and 30-year-old Wayne Khrone, are each facing a count of theft and have been charged under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act, after they reportedly stole

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Young Fresh retain top spot in Okahandja league

The battle for bragging rights in the Okahandja Football League has intensified with seven teams set to scrabble for the league top honour as Young Fresh yet again retained the league top spot after defeating California 2-0.   The weekend fixtures produced eight matches, with five more to go. Saturday fixtures saw Mikra continuing their slump, losing their fourth consecutive

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US avails Pfizer vaccine to Namibia

The Ministry of Health and Social Services on Monday received 100 620 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses from the United States (US) government.   The donation which was made through the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation, forms part of the US global efforts to fight the COVID- 19 pandemic through its initiated programme pledge to provide at least 25 million

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US ambassador to UN pays Geingob courtesy call

The United States of America’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Linda Thomas-Greenfield on Friday paid a courtesy call on President Hage Geingob to discuss issues surrounding sovereign equality and climate change.   A statement issued by the presidency on Sunday said Thomas-Greenfield and Geingob met alongside the 76th session of the UN General Assembly in New York.   Geingob

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Seegene Unveils Fully Automated Molecular Testing System at the 2021 AACC

Seegene unveils its first fully automated MDx system, STARlet-AIOS: All-in-One System at the 2021 AACC held in the Atlanta, GA, United States AIOS is the MDx system that integrates Seegene’s liquid handler and real-time PCR instruments. Seegene MDx system will efficiently access a wide array of Seegene’s syndromic assays. SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Seegene […]

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Huawei Launches the Mobile Payment and Micro Finance Solution, Facilitating Financial Inclusion

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Huawei launched a financial inclusion solution featuring mobile payment and micro finance at HUAWEI CONNECT 2021. The solution helps financial institutions provide fast and affordable services, bringing the world a step closer to financial inclusion. Huawei will continue working with ecosystem partners and using new ICTs to advance […]

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Plonger dans le numérique à partir de la pratique, Huawei propose 11 solutions basées sur des scénarios

SHENZHEN, Chine, 27 septembre 2021/PRNewswire/ — Lors de la deuxième journée de HUAWEI CONNECT 2021, M. Peng Zhongyang, membre du conseil d’administration de Huawei et président de l’Enterprise Business Group, a prononcé un discours sur le thème « Diving into Digital for a Brighter Future » (Plonger dans le numérique pour un avenir meilleur), dans lequel il […]

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