While we are preparing ourselves for the Christmas holiday, let me share with you a short story of the first medical doctor who arrived in the Namibia medical field at Oniipa on 14 December 1908.
Author: Correspondent (Correspondent )
Opinion – A personal journey: Embracing AI in 2023
As the curtains draw on the year 2023, Artificial Intelligence (AI) was on everyone’s mind this year. Audrey Chanakira, an iOS Developer at Green Enterprise Solutions and a self-confessed AI enthusiast, fully embraced AI within the Namibian context.
Opinion – The value of education in Africa
By going to school, children can learn the skills that are needed for the workplace.
Letter – Politics is not the only answer—Let’s think!
In the vibrant landscape of Namibian politics, where approximately 21 political parties vie for attention, it becomes imperative to ponder whether politics is the sole remedy for societal challenges.
Letter – COP 28: A pivotal step or an illusion of progress?
The recent conclusion of COP 28 in Dubai, a global gathering under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), stands as a crucial forum for dialogue among political leaders, activists, scientists and various stakeholders in addressing climate change.
Know your civil servant – The man at the heart of civil registration
Batlomeus Uugwanga Shikongo is a civil servant who devoted his productive years to capturing significant life events of Namibian people at the regional level and ensuring that the country has a well-functioning and maintained civil registration system.
Stateless minor vendors cry for help
Hordes of minor children, who were allegedly smuggled into Namibia to take up jobs as street vendors in Windhoek, are finding it hard to survive and are now pleading with authorities to come to their aid.
Kavango West turned 10 this year
The Kavango West region is the youngest among the 14 regions, and came into existence in 2013 when the then Kavango region was split into two.
Otjiungukua wins Kandjii Cup
The Otjiungukua football and netball teams won the first edition of the late Nanaki Kandjii commemoration tournament on Monday at Okomukaru Sports Ground in Aminuis.
Windhoek Central nurses’ home to be revamped
Windhoek Central nurses’ home to be revamped









