OM SEED

15 Aug

Kavita sports scoops N$50 0000 at OM SEED pitch

ObserverNational NewsEconomic & Empowerment Drive, Kavita sports scoops N$50 0000 at OM SEED pitch, Old Mutual Sustainable, OM SEED

Martin Endjala Kavita Sports Performance scooped N$50 000 at the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic & Empowerment Drive pitch night held in Keetmanshoop over the weekend. Unomasa Kavita could not hold back his excitement after winning the inaugural OM SEED pitch, saying that he feels truly humbled by the whole experience. “I am so grateful to Old Mutual that provided us with this opportunity to learnand grow”. He narrated saying that he saw a gap in the market in the south, where athletes have no facilities or coach to help them elevate their performance, saying that through the Kavita Sports Performance,…

06 Aug

Connect Africa wins big at OM SEED

ObserverNational NewsConnect Africa wins big at OM SEED, Economic & Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) initiative, Old Mutual Sustainable, OM SEED, The Connect Africa App

Martin Endjala An App designed to help visual and hearing impaired persons scooped the cash prize of N$50 000 at last night’s Old Mutual OM SEED pitch held in Windhoek. The Connect Africa App that started last year has the ability to translate written words, pictures via phone scan into voice/sound readable in both English and local languages. Through the Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic & Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) initiative, Old Mutual Namibia along with Launch Namibia, the Financial Literacy Initiative (FLI) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator Lab, awarded three entrepreneurs from Windhoek N$85 000. During the…