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Year: 2020
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2020-10-232024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Abortion: The impact of poverty and racial oppression
As a preliminary remark, this article continues my reflection on the complex matter of abortion, exploring this moral mine-field with a sobre mind and reasonable approach.
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2020-10-232024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Nyerere’s legacy and Tanzania’s historic elections
Voters in Tanzania’s mainland and the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar will head to the polls on Wednesday (28 October 2020) to elect their presidents, as well as members of parliament and councillors.
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2020-10-232024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Understanding the regional council and local authority elections
Namibians will go to the polls on 25 November to elect new local authority and regional councillors in what is expected to be an exciting showdown.
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2020-10-232024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Relations between various parties and the dynamics of political beliefs
Namibia has various political parties, each with their own constitutions.
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2020-10-232024-05-07Letters
Letter – The controversy behind the legalisation of abortion
An abortion is a medical or surgical procedure that deliberately ends a pregnancy before an embryo or foetus is born. Many of us these days have turned a blind eye on the fact that abortion has been on a rise in Namibia, politicians, activists and others have chosen to base more focus on gender-based violence whilst lives of unborn babies have been sidelined.
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2020-10-232024-05-07Letters
Letter – Collaborative efforts in ending SGBV
On the subject of violence, Nelson Mandela said, “no country, no city, no community is immune. But neither are we powerless against it.”
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2020-10-232024-05-07Editorial
In Namibian politics, women are still far behind
Without any doubt, women in Namibia have made noticeable inroads into local politics.
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2020-10-232024-05-07National
Journey into the Unknown by Dr Kalumbi Shangula
On Thursday, 22 October 2020, I attended the official launch of the book titled “Journey into the Unknown” authored by Namibia’s current Minister of Health and Social Services Dr Kalumbi Shangula.
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2020-10-232024-05-07National
Govt appeals for help
TSUMKWE – Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Anna Shiweda has called on institutions to donate to the different needs of the government as part of their corporate social responsibility.