iCAN National Accounting Summit 2023 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia held its first National Accounting Summit on 16 and 17 November 2023. This first-of-its-kind two-day event aimed to position the accounting profession for relevance, digitalisation, governance, and sustainability. The stage boasted more than 30 speakers, with over 290 attendees. TribeFire Studios CEO, Stefan […]
From begging to business owners By: Ketemba Tjipepa Childhood friends, Jonathan Eiseb and Quinton Beukes started a business selling cooked meat and chicken feet around Wanaheda’s Oshango area in Windhoek. The duo has since employed two more people, and they aspire to bring change to the community they grew up in, where unemployment is high […]
By: Josia Shigwedha & Nduuvundi David Community members from Ekonghola village in Oshikoto region staged a peaceful demonstration against the appointment of the new headman, alleging that he does not reside in the village and only owns a cattle post. They also said that they will only accept a leader whom they elected themselves. The […]
ICAN Accounting Summit a huge success That is how the organisers and participants of the first-ever Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia, ICAN, National Accounting Summit have described the two-day event. So much so, that a special announcement was made on the second day of the much-anticipated summit, let’s find out more in this special […]
By: Josia Shigwedha The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development said the lack of accurate and timely data on housing in the country has made it difficult for the ministry to adequately address the housing crisis over the years. The Deputy Minister Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele, said the ongoing 2023 National Housing and Population Census will provide […]
The iCAN National Accounting Summit 2023 – 16 & 17 November Calling All Finance Professionals: Don’t Miss the Ultimate Opportunity to Elevate Your Career! Be part of the transformative experience at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Namibia’s iCAN 2023 National Accounting Summit. This two-day program is designed to empower you with insights and strategies […]
UNAM law students upgrade Windhoek Correctional Facility children’s playground By: Ketemba Tjipepa Final year law students from the University of Namibia (Unam) in collaboration with building material provider, BUCO have revamped the children’s playground at the Windhoek female correctional facility. The renovation is part of the University of Namibia’s law students legal aid impact module […]
Pregnant woman charged with sister’s murder By: Ketemba Tjipepa A 34-year-old pregnant woman allegedly killed her older sister a week ago following a minor argument over cooking oil and matches at Hadino Hishongwa D at Goreangab informal settlement. It is alleged that after killing her sister, the woman dragged the victim’s naked body outside and […]
Organisers of Spring festival in Tses satisfied with turnout. By: Terence Mukasa. The Spring Festival committee member, Ricky Hanse, who organised a sport tournament in Tses in the //Kharas Region, over the weekend says they received a number of entries, with 32 teams participating in football, 10 netball teams, including three volleyball teams. Watch […]
Khomas region awards best teachers By: Selma Taapopi The Khomas Regional Council in collaboration with the Directorate of Education awarded exceptional and outstanding teachers in the region on Tuesday afternoon. The council presents awards to teachers who demonstrated excellence in their teaching methods and innovative approaches, among others. Among the award recipients, is a teacher […]