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Opinion –  Open letter to education minister 
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Opinion –  Open letter to education minister 

Bantu education taught us about lizards, frogs, amoebas, the names of the world’s capital cities, the longest rivers, etc. What we learned in school didn’t prepare us for the real world outside because of the way the Bantu education was designed and drafted. It was designed in such a way that whites created a black...

Opinion – Psychological effects of GBV on young adults
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Opinion – Psychological effects of GBV on young adults

Psychological effects are not readily apparent and are difficult to discern for an ordinary individual.  The survivor and those who premeditated human behaviour comprehend this well.  According to Karakurt and Silver (2013), young adults are facing psychological distress, and this affects them conventionally and those near to them secondarily.  Sexual abuse is any activity or...

Airline industry profits stabilise despite supply chain issues 
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Airline industry profits stabilise despite supply chain issues 

The global airlines industry is expected to achieve a combined total net profit of US$41 billion (about N$700 billion) next year, up from US$39.5 billion (just over N$674 billion) this year.  This is according to the latest figures from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) that noted while the expected Net Profit would set a...

JAC Smart and electric vehicles excel at international show 
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JAC Smart and electric vehicles excel at international show 

On 21 November, the 23rd Guangzhou International Automobile Exhibition opened at the Canton Fair Complex, where JAC Motors showcased its latest high-end, intelligent vehicles, highlighting the company’s strategic shift from traditional manufacturing to a forward-looking, technology-driven mobility enterprise. Led by the innovative MAEXTRO S800, JAC Motors showcased two DEFINE concept cars, the T9 PHEV, the...

Amutse to engage mines to plough back
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Amutse to engage mines to plough back

The new Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy, Modestus Amutse, during his introduction to the ministry staff on Monday, has called for stronger action to expand renewable energy and improve responsibility in the mining sector. “The country must increase its use of clean energy, especially solar power. Why has the nation not yet built more...

Omwaalu wovanhu va kwatwa ko-HIV wa kuluka kOhangwena
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Omwaalu wovanhu va kwatwa ko-HIV wa kuluka kOhangwena

OHANGWENA – Oshitukulwa shaHangwena osha lopota omivalu dovanhu va kwatwa kombuto yo-HIV/AIDS wa shuna pedu mokufaafanifa nomido da pita. Eshi tashi ulike kutya epangelo otali longo noudiinini okukandeka omikifi da yooloka moshilongo. Edi oda popiwa komukulunhuwiliki wouhaku moshitukulwa shaHangwena Robert Nandjila pefimbo kwa li tava dimbuluka efiku lombuto yo-HIV/AIDS la dimbulukiwa komukunda Onanghulo Etivali. Ovanhu...

LDV Namibia secures top honours across key categories …outshines neighbouring countries at regional sales awards
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LDV Namibia secures top honours across key categories …outshines neighbouring countries at regional sales awards

LDV Namibia has cemented its position as one of the region’s growing automotive retailers after walking away with multiple top accolades at the LDV Annual Awards held last week in South Africa.  The prestigious ceremony recognised outstanding performance among LDV dealerships across Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa, making the achievements particularly significant for the...

Iimboto ta tokola elaka …omukaga otagu uvika ike ngokatana komiilya
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Iimboto ta tokola elaka …omukaga otagu uvika ike ngokatana komiilya

Omolwomuloka omwaanawa konyala monooli, naakalimo oya li ya penduka ongula yOsoondaha taya kongo omweelelo miishana yomeya. Oshifokundaneki shika osha li sha mono aalumentu naakiintu momikunda ngaashi Othingo nOniimwandi taya kwata omafuma.  Sindano Shivute ngoka a li ta kwatwa omafuma moshana shi li popepi nomukunda Othingo okwa ti, omasiku ngaka osheelo shositola yiiyelelwa ke shi mo.“Omanga...

Ineos goes all out for affordability and customer demand 
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Ineos goes all out for affordability and customer demand 

The Ineos automotive brand is steadily gaining traction in the domestic market as it intensifies efforts to align operations with local customer needs. Known for its rugged, high-performance vehicles, the brand has been expanding its presence and refining its service approach to ensure that Namibian buyers experience greater convenience, shorter waiting periods and competitive value...

EU reflects on strong trade, investment with Namibia
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EU reflects on strong trade, investment with Namibia

The European Union (EU) reflected that its partnership with Namibia has been stronger, as the two sides celebrated 35 years of diplomatic and economic relations.  Speaking at a media engagement on Wednesday evening, EU ambassador to Namibia Ana Beatriz Martins said that the EU remains Namibia’s biggest trading partner and the largest single market for...