Many people attend cultural events to enjoy alcohol, among other activities, and not because they want to embrace the inherited old practices of culture.
Year: 2022
Opinion – Different professions but the effect is the same
Teaching is the only profession that spent a lot of time with learners. The teacher and learner intimate relationship is teacher misconduct, according to the education policy. I am not against that but the problem with that policy is that it only applies to the teaching profession, not other professions, which is not fair as the effect of having a relationship with a female learner is the same.
Dispatched thoughts – The art of disciplining people
Everyone wants to be a leader or be the person in charge. A nice important title can be a major motivator for people to take up leadership positions and all the recognition and perks that come with it.
Otjiwanda Youth Expo well received
The youth and Grootfontein community at large had the time of their lives as they celebrated the second volume of the Otjiwanda Youth Expo, which took place from 31 August to 3 September at the Grootfontein Omulunga Stadium.
Breaking the stigma of mental illness
Author Immanuel Nghifikwa wants to save as many lives as possible through his new book ‘Top Brilliant Secrets: 100 tested and proven key principles to become the most developed version of yourself’.
Massaging northerners to better health
Helping, caring and comforting others has been one of Julia Asino’s greatest passions.
Okapuka joins Gondwana Collection portfolio
The well-known Okapuka Game Ranch, situated just outside Windhoek on the road to Okahandja, recently entered into a joint venture with Gondwana Collection Namibia.
Opinion – Choosing between a life annuity or living annuity (Part 2)
An annuity is simply defined as a sum of money paid regularly by a financial institution at a certain time in the future to a person.
Standard Bank increases profit
Standard Bank Namibia has shaken off the adverse impact of Covid-19 in its half-year results after the bank recorded an increase in profit after tax of 24.1% for period on period to N$235.3 million. This is according to the bank’s interim results announcement for the first six months ended 30 June 2022, released this week.
Regional oil refinery on the cards …will not necessarily result in cheaper local fuel prices
Regional oil refineries are being investigated to make Africa more independent in terms of oil supply. This was confirmed on Monday by mines and energy minister, Tom Alweendo, who recently returned from West Africa’s leading energy forum in Dakar, Senegal, that took place from 1 to 2 September with the aim to determine the future for the continent’s energy.









