Namibians over the weekend bid farewell to the author and composer of the national anthem Axali Jakobus Doëseb, a man who has left an indelible mark on the country’s history and
culture.
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Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
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Universal healthcare on track … but derailed by poor service delivery
The health ministry is faring well in ensuring that essential quality health services are available, but the unprofessional conduct by some healthcare professionals derails those efforts.
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End stigma, sexual violence to end HIV infections
The LGBTQI+ community navigates this country daily to survive because of their sexual orientation, which perpetuates unsolicited sexual acts and other forms of violence against them, Positive Vibes Namibia’s Jonathan Sasha Solomon has said.
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Waandja: Youth are agents of change
Ambassador and beneficiary of the One Economy Foundation, Joyce Waandja said the foundation plays an important role in young Namibians and instils discipline for them to make the right decisions and shape a bright future for themselves.
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Equal access to mental healthcare a must
Social work student Trust Nyamajiwa said it is crucial to advocate for equal access to mental healthcare as many individuals face barriers that prevent them from seeking the help they need, whether it be financial limitations, lack of resources, or societal pressures.
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Sign language critical for development of deaf children
When a baby is born deaf, the whole family needs to learn sign language, but it should not be limited to only the family unit; services must be in place to provide sign language learning and support to anyone.
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Collaboration can enhance regional trade …as Mauritius explores Namibian opportunities
Namibia understands the importance of enhancing intra-Africa trade, creating synergies and an enabling environment to unlock opportunities for sourcing materials and intermediate products while promoting economic self-sufficiency.
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Southerners constantly have to prove themselves
PK de Villiers Secondary School learner Christa Shapaka says southerners always need to prove their worth to the country, something that is sometimes a huge challenge due to, among others, limited opportunities.
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Own your sound – Butler
South African singer-songwriter and guitarist Jonathan Kenneth Butler told VIBEZ! that Namibian artists who like or are in the jazz genre should own the sound, make it their own, and remain consistent.