# Die Suid-Afrikaner Wim van den Heever is aangekondig as 2025 se Natuurlewefotograaf van die Jaar vir sy foto getiteld Spookdorpbesoeker. Die foto is van ‘n bruin hiëna wat langs die ruïnes van ‘n verlate diamantmynbou-nedersetting in die spookdorp Kolmanskop in Namibië staan. Die foto is gekies uit ‘n rekord van 60-duisend-636 inskrywings uit 113 […]
# South African wildlife photographer Wim van den Heever has been announced as the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his image titled Ghost Town Visitor. The image is of a brown hyena standing beside the ruins of an abandoned diamond mining settlement in the ghost town of Kolmanskop, Namibia. The photograph was selected […]
# Namibia’s headline inflation climbed to 3.5-percent in September from 3.2-percent in August, mainly due to rising transport costs. The Namibia Statistics Agency says vehicle prices rose sharply, ending months of deflation in the sector. Food and housing costs also contributed to inflationary pressure. FNB Namibia economist Helena Mboti noted that transport dynamics continue to […]
# Die hoofinflasie in Namibië het in September tot 3,5-persent vanaf 3,2-persent in Augustus gestyg, hoofsaaklik as gevolg van stygende vervoerkoste. Die Namibië Statistieke Agentskap sê voertuigpryse het skerp gestyg en maande van algemene prysdalings in die sektor beëindig. Voedsel- en behuisingskoste het ook bygedra tot die druk. ‘n Ekonoom by FNB in Namibië, Helena […]
# Kaapstad is een van TimeOut se 20 beste plekke om tussen Oktober en Februarie te besoek. Dit is omdat lande in die Noordelike Halfrond in dié tyd kouer weer ervaar. Sharm-el-Sjeik in Egipte, bekend vir sy turkoois water en wolklose blou hemel feitlik heeljaar, is boaan die lys. Namibië is tweede, gevolg deur Ciprus, […]
# Cape Town has been included in TimeOut’s best 20 places to visit between October this year and February 2026. This as countries in the Northern Hemisphere are experiencing colder weather during this period. Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt, known for having turquoise waters and cloud-free skies pretty much all year round, tops the list. […]
# FirstRand Namibië het sy kliënte ingelig dat FNB se kitsbanke voorlopig nie die nuwe banknote van die Bank van Namibië kan aanvaar nie. Die bank sê die OTMs kan wel kontant uitbetaal, maar het tegnologiese opgraderings nodig om die nuwe note vir deposito’s te verwerk. Kirsty Watermeyer van FNB moedig kliënte aan om dienste […]
# FirstRand Namibia has advised customers that FNB ATMs are temporarily unable to accept the Bank of Namibia’s newly introduced banknotes. The bank says while the ATMs can still dispense cash, they require technological upgrades to process the new notes for deposits. FNB’s Kirsty Watermeyer encouraged customers to use in-branch services for deposits until the […]
# Wild Africa in Namibië het ‘n beroep gedoen vir die beskerming van renosters in Afrika, met die onwettige handel daarvan steeds die grootste bedreiging. Die organisasie se verteenwoordiger, Odile Gertze, sê stropery in Afrika het tot op sy laagste vlak in meer as ‘n dekade gedaal, maar volgens die Internasionale Renosterstigting word daar steeds […]