Tag: Namibia
Tech
Namibia Boosts Connectivity with $5.9 Million Telecom Infrastructure Investment
Namibia is set for a significant improvement in its telecommunication infrastructure with a government investment of $5.9...
Business
South Africa, Rwanda & Namibia lead Africa in gender equality
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB's) recently launched African Gender Equality Index measures gender equality in economic opportunities,...
Business
Rwanda has the world’s highest voter turnout rate for presidential elections
Across Africa, democratic rule is being sought after by the people. According to the International Institute for...
Business
15 African countries, including Ghana & Rwanda, have lower Total Tax Rates than 7 of the G8 nations
PWC’s Paying Taxes Report (2015) evaluates tax regimes in 189 countries around the world. The report reveals...
Tech
MTC donates 29 iPads to Cabinet members in Namibia
Mobile telecommunications company, MTC has donated 29 iPads valued at N$260 000 to presiding officers and Cabinet...
Startups
MyDigitalBridge, Microsoft & Partners successfully trial largest TV White Spaces in Namibia
Namibia's MyDigitalBridge Foundation in partnership with Microsoft and Adaptrum, with support from the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)...
Business
Sub-Saharan Africa has the second highest ratio of exports to GDP of all developing regions
In recent years, intra-African trade has been on the increase. In the period between 2005 and 2012,...
Business
Sub-Saharan Africa is the global leader in spending on education
UNESCO’s Education For All Global Monitoring Report (2013/14) measures governmental financial commitment to education by assessing governments’...