Namibia

Initiatives such as the new startup accelerator and fund, by Startup Wise Guys, in Namibia are important given the negative economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In Namibia, there continues to be an over-reliance on non -scalable ways of program implementation such as; visiting communities, doing house-to-house visits, conducting scaled-down workshops, handing out pamphlets and PPE. Here's what we found out.

Our data collectors in Namibia have confirmed that the operating context indicates that in large parts of some of our focus regions, English is not a spoken language. This is creating information asymmetries.

In a bid to help fight the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), more than 400 participants, members of 108 teams, gathered for StartUp Namibia hackathon.

Lee Martin, ex co-owner of AllSport agency and now Senior Vice President at Getty Images speaks about the company's expansion into Africa. Martin also talks about Getty Images partnership with APO.

Sierra Leone and Namibia become part of a global network of drone testing corridors for humanitarian projects.

One of the biggest solar power PV plants in Sub-Saharan Afrika, by <a href=:http://alten-energy.com/developing/other-projects-in-africa/" target="_blank">ALTEN Africa, has just secured financing. The solar plant which will be located in the area around Marietta in Namibia, secured and finalized the