For many years, Namibians have had an unusually complex relationship with the migrant Chinese community.
Year: 2023
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Opinion – Options for climate change mitigation
There are several ways to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere and mitigate climate change. To ensure these are effective, however, it’s important to understand the full consequences of the action taken.
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Opinion – Higher borrowing costs imminent
The Bank of Namibia is expected to raise interest rates by 0.50 basis points on 19 April 2023 to curtail ravaging inflation and a fast-depreciating Namibia dollar.
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Letter – Demystifying Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21.
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Letter – Economic freedom in the context of national security
Franklin Roosevelt, an American politician and lawyer who was the 32nd president of the United States, is reminding us that true personal freedom can’t exist without economic independence and security.
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Editorial – Tribalism is a dangerous game
When lawyer Eva Maria Nangolo’s acid-laced tweet about a cultural event of the Damara people provoked strong condemnation, many Namibians would have felt the equivalent of an all too familiar punch in the gut.
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Know Your Civil Servant – Auditing boosts accountability
Auditors in the public service play key roles in examining financial records, identifying potential areas of opportunity and risk, and helping government offices, ministries and agencies find solutions.
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Namcol honours top achievers
The Namibian College of Open Learning hosted its annual prize- giving ceremony to recognise the best performers in the National Senior Secondary Certificate Ordinary/Advanced Subsidiary 2022 examinations.
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120 women to benefit from AWE programme
Women from all 14 regions will have the opportunity to receive training from the third instalment of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs programme that was launched on Tuesday in Walvis Bay by the United States ambassador to Namibia, Randy Berry.
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Otjiwarongo councillors deny truancy
Some local authority councillors at Otjiwarongo have accused fellow members of missing management committee meetings which are aimed to discuss pertinent developmental issues as these individuals apparently work outside the town.