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Preventing default is essential for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) aiming to maintain a healthy financial status and sustain long-term growth.  Here are a few strategic approaches businesses can adopt to avoid financial distress:  Business rescue and restructuring Early intervention is critical when financial challenges arise. Business rescue involves formal procedures to rehabilitate financially distressed...

Since independence, Namibia, as a sovereign state, has been using macro-economic policies, such as the fiscal policy, to address macroeconomic problems in the country.  I am passionate about this subject and felt the only way to honour the late Dr Sam Nujoma’s legacy and leadership is by investing in my personality, studying toward a master’s...

Normally, the criminal justice process starts and ends at specific points, between which certain steps must be followed chronologically until the process concludes. The process begins when a crime is reported to the authorities. Once a person is suspected of committing that crime, criminal law and procedures come into play, prescribing the steps to be...

In pursuit of its strategic objective to improve core skills in numeracy and literacy in basic education, the ministry of education—now known as the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture—through the Directorate of Namibia Library and Archives Service (NLAS), has introduced the Namibia Reads Application, a transformative digital library initiative. Launched in...

I doubt many of us can fathom the mystery of how the trauma experienced by our ancestors still influences the way we think, feel, and act. Studies on the psychological harm of Namibia’s conflicted history are sparse, but similar experiences from elsewhere may help fill the gaps in understanding the inter-generational nature of trauma. Trauma...

Namibia stands at a defining moment.  With abundant natural resources, a young and dynamic population and strategic positioning within the region, the nation holds significant promise for long-term prosperity.  However, to fully unlock this potential, we must look beyond economic fundamentals and focus on what drives true resilience – our people and the leadership we...

With the blessed rains we have received since the beginning of the year, we have been fortunate as Namibians.  The entire country has been generously soaked, and not a moment too soon.  Our roads are the only part of our nation that did not benefit from the rain.  Namibia boasts some of Africa’s best roads...