Day: November 24, 2021

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Thunes Partners with Ethiopia’s Ethio telecom to Power Cross-Border Transfers for its Mobile Money users

SINGAPORE and ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, a leading global payments platform, today announced a partnership with Ethio telecom, Ethiopia’s largest telecom operator with more than 59 million subscribers. With access to Thunes network, telebirr will become the first telecom operator-led money transfer service in Ethiopia to deliver a fast, transparent and cost-effective money transfer […]

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Hartzenberg re-elected as Lüderitz mayor

Landless People’s Movement councillor, Anna-Marie Hartzenberg was on Tuesday re-elected as mayor of the Lüderitz Town Council. In her acceptance speech shared with Nampa on Wednesday, Hartzenberg called on her fellow councillors to work in unity and work towards translating the National Development Plan into an actual economic development plan to achieve a better life for the residents of the

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COVID-19: Namibia records 15 new cases and two deaths

Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, has announced that Namibia on Tuesday recorded 15 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths, bringing total deaths in the country to 3 571. In an update issued Wednesday, Shangula said the new cases represented a one per cent positivity ratio and had a gender distribution of eight males and seven females

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Payment holidays for more than 1 600 clients approved by Nedbank last year

Nedbank Namibia approved applications for payment holidays for 1 641 clients by 30 September 2020. This was revealed by Nedbank Namibia Managing Director Martha Murorua at State House on Wednesday, when the bank’s board of directors and executive committee team paid President Hage Geingob a courtesy visit. Murorua said 2 271 clients applied for payment holidays or to have their

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Shangula inaugurates Treeside Medical Centre

Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, officially inaugurated the Treeside Medical Centre in Windhoek on Wednesday. In his remarks, Shangula said private sector investment in the provision of health care is important as it strengthens health services and offers choices to patients, while reducing congestion and long waits for patients to receive medical services. He said there

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Man found hanging from tree at Mukwe

The body of a 51-year-old man was found hanging from a tree at Kanyanga village in the Mukwe constituency of the Kavango East Region on Monday. The Namibian Police Force Crime Investigations Coordinator for the Kavango East Region, Bonifatius Kanyetu, told Nampa on Wednesday that the deceased was identified as Pius Mangundu. It is alleged that Mangundu, who was the

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Limkokwing strives for job creation through TVET: Riruako

The recently established Limkokwing University of Creative Technology aims to reach government developmental goals by providing Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes, the university’s Vice-Chancellor, Hoze Riruako has said. Speaking at a media conference here on Wednesday, Riruako said the university with its roots in Malaysia, which operates globally, offers courses that speak to the national developmental agenda

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Body discovered in riverbed

The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) have reported that the lifeless body of a man was discovered floating in a riverbed in Windhoek on Tuesday morning. NamPol Khomas commander Ismael Basson confirmed that the man who was discovered around 11h00 was reported missing last week Friday. He was discovered by a member of the public who was passing by the riverbed

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Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries Becomes North American Authorized Aftermarket Partner for Tatsuno

TEMECULA, Calif., Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso’s Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (“Nikkiso”) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tatsuno North America, Inc. (“Tatsuno”) to initiate cooperation as the Authorized Aftermarket Partner for their Hydrogen Dispensers in North America to establish a framework for cooperation. Under the terms […]

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