Lahja Nashuuta Reinhold Mutighoma, the principal of Ekondjo Primary School in the Ncamagoro Circuit in Kavango West region, has urged other public servants to apply public policy in their decision making to improve service delivery to schools. He says public policy helps leaders understand how to serve communities fairly and effectively. The principal notes that...
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Opinion – Bridging the gap: Why our youth are the key to sustaining traditional authorities
In communities across our continent, the echo of the elders’ wisdom often feels like it’s drifting further away from the fast-paced, digital world our youth inhabit. Yet, as we look at the growing number of leadership battles clogging our courts, it is becoming clear that the missing piece in our traditional puzzle is the next...
Victory that shaped the world
Dmitry Lobach, Ambassador of Russia to Namibia 9 May is one of the main public holidays in Russia marking the victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945. It is a tribute to the 27 million Soviet citizens – those who perished in the battlefield, starved to death in...
Rape accused teacher gets bail
Iuze Mukube A 42-year-old teacher, accused of allegedly coercing a school hostel boy under the age of 16 into touching his private parts, has been granted bail in the Grootfontein Magistrate’s Court. The accused, Alexis Awaseb, faces charges including rape, committing an immoral act with a child under the age of 16, bribery, two counts of...
Karate star turns to massage for health impact
Adolf Kaure Namibian karateka Katelin Martin (28) says massages play a crucial role in helping prevent and manage high blood pressure (HBP) and diabetes. Martin, who opened her Sports Massage Clinic in Walvis Bay in March this year, explained how the clinic contributes to the prevention of some noncommunicable diseases, among them high blood pressure...
Opinion – President Ndaitwah – a leader who heals, or a healer who leads?
I am curious by nature; no apologies. That curiosity drives me beneath the surface, into the patterns and seasons of life where meaning often hides. I view events through a generational lens: that things are not always what they seem in the chronos of time. I am particularly drawn to the ancient story of the...
Opinion – Scaling Namibian enterprises: Moving from potential to readiness
Namibia stands at the precipice of transformative economic growth. With emerging opportunities in energy, natural resources, and green industrialisation, the potential for our nation is undeniable. The Namibia Green Hydrogen Strategy estimates the creation of a significant amount of new jobs by 2030, alongside significant local content manufacturing. Yet, as I discussed at the recent...
Opinion – Disaster preparedness saves lives: The true way to honour our firefighters
Honouring current and past firefighters and paying tribute to those who have died in the line of duty, as well as those who continue to rush into danger while others run away, in the commemoration of International Firefighters’ Day on 4 May. Disaster preparedness is defined by the Namibia National Disaster Risk Management Plan (2011)...
Sankwasa kahundilire asi epungwiso likarepo kutunda merudiko
Auleria Wakudumo Ministera gonodoropa nekuliko nomukunda doponze James Sankwasa katente asi erudiko lyahepa kupitakana kulikida tupu nye yahepa kukara asi kuna kutundamo Yuma yina kukulika ekonomi. Mosihuyungwa sendi esi kava mukwatereremo Ministera gona, Eveline !Nawases moOkahandjaTourism no Trade Expo, Sankwasa katjokagwire vanangesefa asi vahepa kuwizapo nomagano gounangesefa. Sankwasa katjangwilire Okahandja asi evango lyakara pontego oku...
Luderitz waterfront kunakukadika sipangero, evango lyokurara vadinguli
Dalene Kooper Luderitz – mukurona pamberewa Waterfront kampany, Samuehl Fluksman, kageve nye magano aga asi awo tava kadika hetera zonene ntani sipangero sopaumwene eyi yina kara asi simwe soyitumbukira yawo nava reta kovantu unene vatunga modoropa zaLuderitz yipo likare evango lyovadinguli ntani vapungwisi. Fluksman katente asi ekuliko lyangesi talikakara limwe lyontambo zautatu omu vana kugazara...









