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Nine-time champion Alina Armas returns to defend title at the Rössing National Marathon
Rössing Uranium proudly celebrates one of the Rössing National Marathon’s most accomplished athletes, Alina Armas, a nine-time champion whose journey with the event reflects dedication, resilience, and a deep passion for road running. Armas first participated in the marathon in 2011, competing in the 10km race, which she won for two consecutive years. In 2013,…
Read MoreRecord-breaking turnout as 4 500 runners register for Rössing Marathon 2026
The Rössing National Marathon has recorded a historic milestone of 4 500 registered runners across the 10 km, 21.1 km, and 42.2 km races, marking one of the largest turnouts in the event’s history, scheduled to take place on 7 March in Swakopmund. This year’s marathon marks the 35th consecutive year of sponsorship by Rössing…
Read MoreRössing Uranium donates N$100 000 to Walvis Bay Child and Family Centre
Rössing Uranium officially handed over a donation of N$100 000 to the Walvis Bay Child and Family Centre today at a ceremony held in Walvis Bay. The donation will contribute towards the establishment of a play therapy room, including soft flooring and specialised equipment designed to enhance the motor skills development of children who receive…
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Read MoreRössing Uranium Invests in Youth Empowerment
Rössing Uranium continues to champion Namibia’s future by investing in youth education and development. This week, the company proudly awarded three students the opportunity to pursue their master’s degrees in Nuclear Energy. The students Henock Hakaala, Ernos Nashidengo, and Beath Amoomo have been accepted into Harbin Engineering University (HEU) in China under the prestigious Atomic…
Read MoreJesaya Matheus and Alina Armas are the Rössing national marathon champions
Namibia Correctional Service’s Jesaya Matheus and Namibia Defence Force Alina Arams emerged victorious at the 34th Rössing National Marathon, on Saturday 8 March 2025 in Swakopmund. Making his debut in the 42.2km, Matheus led the pack with Tangeni Sakaria and Enock Haufiku,who finished the race in 02:15:52. Veteran runner and 10-times Rössing marathon champion, Armas…
Read MoreOver 3000 runners expected at the 34th Rössing Marathon
The Rössing National Marathon Championship is set to make its triumphant return for the 34th consecutive year on March 8, 2025, at the coastal town of Swakopmund. Rössing Corporate Communication manager Daylight Ekandjo was thrilled to announce that over 3,000 runners are expected to take part in this iconic event. “This year’s marathon promises to…
Read MoreRössing Uranium commits to upgrade Erongo health facilities
In the mine’s continued quest to give back to the community they operate, Rössing Uranium this week donated N$1,25 million to the Ministry of Health and Social Services in the Erongo region for infrastructure upgrade and procurement of equipment at Swakopmund, Walvis Bay and Usakos district hospitals. In Swakopmund, the funds will be used to…
Read MoreRössing Uranium upgrades Children’s Traffic School in Walvis Bay.
As part of Rössing Uranium’s Bigger-Than-Me Programme, the mine officially handed over an upgraded children’s traffic school to the Walvis Bay Municipality’s Traffic division. Rössing Uranium in collaboration with the Namibia Institute of Mining Technology (NIMT), Walvis Bay Municipality and Kneumeyer renovated the traffic school, with funding of N$ 430 000 by Rössing Uranium. Wire…
Read MoreConstruction of DRC Police Station to be completed by January 2025
The construction of the DRC Police Station in informal Swakopmund is rapidly gaining shape, currently standing at a 46 percent completion, and forecasted for total completion in January 2025. The project, which is solely funded by mining giant Rössing Uranium at the tune of just over N$20 million was launched in July 2024. Ground clearing…
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