About Us
About Collexia
Collexia was founded in 2016 to fill the void of a truly Namibian payments service provider in the market. Collexia is a PISP registered with PAN.
Our Team
We are a small innovative and dynamic team offering Software As A Service in Namibia. Learn more about our core team.
Our Culture
Our vision is to become a globally recognised Namibian brand, on the forefront of digital payments solutions, that is accessible to all.
Our Achievements
Since 2020, we have expanded our clientele to include forty merchants, settling hundreds of millions in value, and that number continues to grow.

Woman killed and burnt in Ohangwena
08 Jun 2023
The police in the Ohangwena region have arrested a 37-year-old man on charges of murder, arson and defeating the course of justice after he allegedly killed a woman and burned her body on Tuesday evening. The incident occurred at Opepela, a village in Ohangwena, at around 23h45 on Tuesday.Ohangwena police crime investigation coordinator Zacharias Amakali […]
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The SEC’s situationship with Binance and Coinbase keeps getting messier
08 Jun 2023
Follow me on Twitter @Jacqmelinek for breaking crypto news, memes and more. Welcome back to Chain Reaction. It’s been quite a long week (and it’s not over yet). Unless you live under a rock, you know that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission came out guns blazing on Monday and Tuesday, by suing the two […]
The SEC’s situationship with Binance and Coinbase keeps getting messier by Jacquelyn Melinek originally published on TechCrunch

Otjiwarongo SSC office to service 60 000
08 Jun 2023
The Social Security Commission (SSC) office at Otjiwarongo will act as a central hub for approximately 60 000 registered active employees and employers from surrounding towns. This is according to board of commissioners’ representative Dr David /Uirab during the launch of construction of the SSC office at Otjiwarongo. /Uirab emphasised the significance of establishing the […]
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NDF company suspends managing director, finance manager
08 Jun 2023
The board of directors of the Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs company August 26 Logistics has announced the suspension of the company’s managing director, Salatiel Ntinda, and finance manager, Kallie Nel, on allegations of misconduct. The two were suspended on Monday this week, the board said in a media statement on Thursday afternoon. In […]
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Winging it
08 Jun 2023
Once again, your intrepid robotics reporter finds himself in the warm embrace of the Bay. To paraphrase Mark Twain, the warmest I was ever embraced was early summer in Santa Clara. I’m writing this from a juice place in Palo Alto (living the dream), having finished a pair of back-to-back meetings nearby. This week’s big […]
Winging it by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Investors take note: Wildfire smoke will spark a surge in East Coast climate tech startups
08 Jun 2023
Next year we might expect anywhere between 30 and 35 new climate tech companies to emerge.
Investors take note: Wildfire smoke will spark a surge in East Coast climate tech startups by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch

Popular third-party Reddit app Apollo is shutting down as a result of Reddit’s new API pricing
08 Jun 2023
The popular third-party Reddit app Apollo is shutting down on June 30, 2023, as a direct result of Reddit’s recently announced new API pricing plans which would end up costing Apollo $20 million per year to continue to operate its business — an unsustainable ask for an indie developer. The app’s maker, Christian Selig, had […]
Popular third-party Reddit app Apollo is shutting down as a result of Reddit’s new API pricing by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Mercedes first to sell vehicles in California with hands-free, eyes-off automated driving
08 Jun 2023
Mercedes-Benz received a permit from California regulators that will allow the German automaker to sell or lease vehicles in the state equipped with a conditional automated driving system that allows for hands off, eyes-off driving on certain highways. The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Thursday it issued an autonomous vehicle deployment permit to Mercedes-Benz […]
Mercedes first to sell vehicles in California with hands-free, eyes-off automated driving by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

Bluesky’s growing pains strain its relationship with Black users
08 Jun 2023
Bluesky, the decentralized social network and frontrunner alternative to Twitter, has been hailed as a wonderland of funny posts and good vibes. But a moderation policy change that followed a death threat against a Black user has many on Bluesky questioning if the platform is safe for marginalized communities after all. Bluesky had around 50,000 […]
Bluesky’s growing pains strain its relationship with Black users by Morgan Sung originally published on TechCrunch

NamPower’s Special Customer
08 Jun 2023
Nampower executives have proposed that the electricity utility should write off N$29 million in debt of a company which used to power Kombat and has ties to businessman Knowledge Katti and executive director of sport, youth and national service Erastus Haitengela. NamPower’s board of directors is allegedly considering the proposal. This comes days after the […]
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Namibia not a republic of homosexuals – Ekandjo
08 Jun 2023
Swapo lawmaker Jerry Ekandjo yesterday told parliamentarians he did not go to prison on Robben Island to promote homosexuality in Namibia. He said this while motivating his motion for members to reject the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that same-sex marriages concluded legally outside the country should be recognised in Namibia. The National Assembly’s deputy speaker, […]
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Toyota to spend $48M on new US-based EV battery lab
08 Jun 2023
Toyota plans to build a lab at its North American research and development headquarters in Michigan to develop and evaluate the quality of its EV batteries. The $48 million lab, which is expected to begin operations in 2025, will focus on every aspect of batteries from the cell level to the packs that are installed […]
Toyota to spend $48M on new US-based EV battery lab by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch

North Korean hackers linked to Atomic Wallet crypto hack
08 Jun 2023
Crypto researchers say North Korean state-backed hackers are likely behind a recent hack on Atomic Wallet customers, resulting in millions of dollars in estimated losses. Estonia-based Atomic Wallet is a non-custodial decentralized wallet, which means users are responsible for the assets they store. The company, which supports over 500 coins and tokens, including Bitcoin and […]
North Korean hackers linked to Atomic Wallet crypto hack by Carly Page originally published on TechCrunch

Vivo Energy launches Windhoek marathon
08 Jun 2023
More Namibians should make taking part in sport events a habit, even as a casual, say the inaugural Vivo Energy Windhoek Marathon organisers. Beyond competing for podium places, the marathon which takes place over “very hilly and tough terrain” in and around Windhoek on 29 July has health benefits, an opportunity to give back to […]
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ChatGPT comes to iPad, adds support for Siri and Shortcuts
08 Jun 2023
Less than a month after its release on the App Store, OpenAI’s ChatGPT app is getting its first big update. The new version, out today, brings native iPad support to the AI chatbot app, as well as support for using ChatGPT with Siri and Shortcuts. Drag and drop is also now available, allowing users to […]
ChatGPT comes to iPad, adds support for Siri and Shortcuts by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

