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Ten years ago, Tobie Aupindi, then a businessman before he became a Member of Parliament, had a prediction of the future of the youth inside Swapo. He concluded that the future Swapo Party Youth League leadership will have no choice but to be docile given what had happened to our militant and radical leadership. At...
In the heart of Namibia’s long struggle for liberation, self-determination, and political evolution, we must remain vigilant against deceptive forces that threaten to undermine our progress as unwavering Namibians. The recent rise of propagandists and architects of disinformation, cloaked in the veneer of political party affiliations, exemplifies a concerted effort to suppress genuine advancement within...
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In Otjinene, a small bakery known as Omboroto Yetu is fighting for survival due to competition brought to its doorsteps by established entities allegedly deploying unfair pricing. At the moment, Omboroto Yetu is grappling with the harsh realities of competition from larger corporations, particularly in light of aggressive promotional strategies by Shoprite and Namib Mills,...
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UIS – A group of disgruntled people who occupied the Dâuredaman Traditional Authority office in Uis have been ordered to vacate the premises following a High Court ruling on Monday. They had been camping at the office in protest, demanding that their chief, Sagarias Seibeb, hands over to them the keys to the office and...
Iuze Mukube Walter Mostert, a former magistrate accused of fraud, will stay in police detention after Judges Claudia Classen and Herman January dismissed his appeal for refusal of bail in the High Court yesterday. This followed the regional court’s refusal to allow him to be released on bail. Mostert is charged with 12 counts and...