Renowned motivational speaker, philosopher, musician and social entrepreneur bishop Joshua Maponga says people are socialised to think culture is evil, but there is potential in it.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
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Believe in your brand
The lockdown in Namibia forced many to adapt and come up with new and innovative ways to sustain themselves. Among those is Ndapewa Hileni Kondo who always had the aspiration of owning a business. She loves sweets, and aptly started a candy trade, dubbing it ‘Leni’s Sweets and Treats’.
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Media must smart up on bodily autonomy
Social justice and gender equality advocate Wilson Chivhanga said there is a gap in the levels of knowledge and understanding by journalists on the continent on bodily autonomy and integrity, something that is the cause of Sub-Saharan African media poorly reporting on it.
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…‘devastating increase no surprise’
Political leaders have expressed their shock at the latest fuel price increase announced by the ministry of energy yesterday.
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Students infuriated with NSFAF’s ‘sluggishness’
Students Union of Namibia’s president Bernard Kavau questioned why institutions only solve or address issues when radical interventions are taken against their incompetence. He was mulling this at a planned demonstration of students who assembled at Zoo Park yesterday morning.
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Geingob renews vaccination call
President Hage Geingob yesterday reiterated the need to increase Covid-19 vaccination coverage to achieve herd immunity as that will instil confidence in the economy,
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Pushing youth agendas at parliamentary level
The role of the youth is crucial in legislature to push issues affecting young people, and to come up with ways of addressing the plight of the youth, especially in developing nations.
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Blood stocks are critically low
The Namibia Blood Transfusion Services (NamBTS) is pleading with individuals to come forth and donate blood due to the current shortage of the body fluid.
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Reducing social ills through advocacy
Young activists have been proving their role in making changes in Africa, but they are still left behind in decision-making at all levels, says Young African Defenders in Action (YADA) leader Sisco Amunyela.