The now unfolding story of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia is a further perpetuation of the strife between board and management relationships, now familiar at this entity, and in some other organisations.
Year: 2023
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Letter – All eyes on community development
“Mwauhalamo!”, I called for a ‘good-day greeting’ while passing by two cuca shops. “Ehee, ove wauhalaa!”, a youthful female voice answered.
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Letter – Putin’s arrest warrant legal or illegal?
The International Criminal Court has issued a warrant of arrest for Russian president Vladimir Putin, an action influenced by big-brother America and bigger-cousin Europe.
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Editorial – Mismanagement of public enterprises continues
This week, Namibians were stunned by the goings-on in various publicly funded organisations that seem to be unable to outgrow challenges.
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Ode to seasoned scribe – Uapingena ‘Uapi’ Ngava
DEAR readers, please pardon me but my disturbed fingertips are trembling with pain, grief and disgust as I’m trying my level best to gather few ounces of strength and courage, tickling the keyboard ivories in my pursuit to ink a dignified tribute for a departed media colleague, well known socialite Uapingena Ngava, famously known as Uapi in social circles.
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Farmers evicted from grazing area in Sesfontein
About 50 farmers who migrated to Sesfontein for illegal grazing were recently served with eviction papers to leave with immediate effect.
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!Kharuxab ready to regain Keetmans Rural seat
Former Keetmanshoop Rural constituency councillor Elias !Kharuxab said residents should vote for him as a leader who has a clear vision of steering the development agenda towards fruition in the constituency.
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Namibia hosts 7 421 asylum seekers
Namibia is home to 7 421 asylum seekers, of whom 6 420 are nationals of the Democratic Republic of Congo, with women and children being the majority.
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Pakarae implores traditional leaders to focus on education
Traditional leaders can and have the potential to play a constructive role in the overall advancement of education within their respective communities, but they are too occupied with factional battles and unconstructive endeavours.