In a remarkable display of financial acumen, the University of Namibia (UNAM) team known as Big III clinched the top prize of N$30,000 in the Namibian Scholars’ Investment Challenge held on November 18, 2024. This competition, organized by the Namibia Securities Exchange, saw participation from 187 teams across the nation. Big III achieved an impressive return on investment of nearly 40%, showcasing their skills in capital markets and investment strategies. Following closely, UNAM's Crowd Fund secured second place, earning N$20,000, while the Warren and Munger Brigade from UNAM took third place with a reward of N$15,000. Other notable mentions include Trading Titans from C. //Oaseb Senior Secondary School and Euphoric2024@ from UNAM, who placed fourth and fifth, respectively, winning N$10,000 and N$5,000. This event not only highlights the competitive spirit among students but also emphasizes the growing importance of financial literacy in education. [152329d0]