Despite numerous regional and global headwinds, domestic economic activity expanded during the first ten months of 2023, although at a slower pace compared to 2022.
Year: 2023
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Opinion – Grassroots and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement
One of the leading assignments of the African Union for the year 2063 is the African Continental Free Trade Agreement. The estimated Gross Domestic Product of Africa measures at about US$3.4 trillion from about 1.3 billion people.
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Opinion – First medical doctor in Namibia arrived in 1908
While we are preparing ourselves for the Christmas holiday, let me share with you a short story of the first medical doctor who arrived in the Namibia medical field at Oniipa on 14 December 1908.
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Opinion – China’s high-quality development presents new opportunities for Namibia’s modernisation
As the world economy is facing a tough situation in 2023, with probably tougher prospects for 2024, China’s economic outlook carries global significance.
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Opinion – A personal journey: Embracing AI in 2023
As the curtains draw on the year 2023, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was on everyone’s mind this year. Audrey Chanakira, an iOS Developer at Green Enterprise Solutions and a self-confessed AI enthusiast, fully embraced AI within the Namibian context.
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Opinion – Increased access to education for every citizen a basic right
There is no doubt that education is a key driver in societal and national development in any country. Easy access to quality education and high literacy rates have contributed significantly to the development of nations.
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Opinion – The value of education in Africa
By going to school, children can learn the skills that are needed for the workplace.
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Letter – Politics is not the only answer—Let’s think!
In the vibrant landscape of Namibian politics, where approximately 21 political parties vie for attention, it becomes imperative to ponder whether politics is the sole remedy for societal challenges.
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Letter – COP 28: A pivotal step or an illusion of progress?
The recent conclusion of COP 28 in Dubai, a global gathering under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), stands as a crucial forum for dialogue among political leaders, activists, scientists and various stakeholders in addressing climate change.
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Editorial – Ke Dezemba boss!
The roads are filled with the hustle and bustle of traffic, as families embark on journeys to be together during this special time.