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Omahongero wombazu maye motjiwaṋa
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Omahongero wombazu maye motjiwaṋa

Jazema Hangero  Omarundurukiro nge ya mouye pamwe nounongo wakandino vya ṱuna tjinene kozongaro ozonguru zokuhupa kovandu. Otjeri ohepero otjovanene mokati kotjiwaṋa okuzemburukisa nokuhonga ozondekurona ohunga novitjitwa nongaro yomuhoko pamwe nekuruhungi kokutja omitanda avi ha poka koundu wawo, Dave Veziruapi Rukero, omunyomokise nomuhonge wombazu ma tja nao. Morupa rozombuze indwi Owhatsapp, omutengwa Rukero ma kahurura nokuhonga...

Nakaambo bags Basadi nomination
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Nakaambo bags Basadi nomination

Multi-Award-Winning Media Personality Robyn Nakaambo has been nominated for the Entertainment TV Presenter of the Year (What a Lifestyle NBC) for the Basadi in Music Awards.  The awards recognise and celebrate women’s excellence within the entertainment industry, as nominated and voted for by the public. They extend beyond musicians, songwriters and producers to include entertainment...

Fresh Family returns
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Fresh Family returns

Rudolf Gaiseb The prominent northern Kwaito squad ‘Fresh Family,’ who went mute four years ago, is back on the music scene, but with only four of its original members.  The group initially included six members. However, two members are unresponsive to the long-awaited reunion.  Avia ‘AJ Fresh’ Jesaya, Josef ‘Palla-Fresh’ Ashipala, Veiko ‘V-Fresh’ Iyambo, and...

US Fed officials stress ‘patience’ on rate cuts
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US Fed officials stress ‘patience’ on rate cuts

WASHINGTON – Members of the US Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee said last month that the bank’s employment and inflation goals were moving into “better balance,” with some calling for “patience” on interest rate cuts, according to minutes of the meeting published Wednesday. The US central bank has held interest rates at a two-decade high for...

Markets extend gains as dollar dips
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Markets extend gains as dollar dips

HONG KONG – Equities rose and the dollar slipped further yesterday as investors welcomed more data pointing to a softening labour market that gives the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates, with another key jobs report due. The advances saw Tokyo end at all-time highs following another record day on Wall Street, while national...

Opinion – Engaging Gen Z in government policy using Salience Model
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Opinion – Engaging Gen Z in government policy using Salience Model

Generation Z, the group born between 1997 and early 2010, has emerged as a significant force in shaping the political landscape, wielding substantial influence on government policies. This digital-native generation, raised in an era of rapid technological advancement and global interconnectedness, brings a unique perspective and set of values to the political arena. Characterised by...

Opinion – The power of soft skills in workplaces
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Opinion – The power of soft skills in workplaces

Juliet Madamombe It is remarkable how rapidly job-seekers forget that qualifications alone areinsufficient to secure employment in a world where job-seekers are continuously clamouring for opportunities. In addition to degrees and certificates, there is an essential element of professional success that is frequently disregarded: soft skills. The efficient and effective completion of tasks, as well...

Opinion – Netumbo’s legitimacy is above board
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Opinion – Netumbo’s legitimacy is above board

Asser Ntinda  Of all the aspiring Swapo presidential hopefuls since Sam Nujoma ended his reign as president in 2007, none has attracted media, legal and political scrutiny as well as challenges as much as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. She was re-elected as Swapo vice president in November 2022, a position she has held since 2017.  In keeping...

Know your civil servant – Legislative drafter’s voyage in policy translation
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Know your civil servant – Legislative drafter’s voyage in policy translation

Lahja Nashuuta  Mekelaye Kamati is a Chief Legal Officer at the justice ministry within the Directorate of Legislative Drafting.  With more than nine years of experience as a legislative drafter, her duties entail translating policy into law, drafting new laws, amending existing laws, and drafting and scrutinising subsidiary legislation.  She also serves as a legislative...