Selfless Hip Hop artist, Julian Anthony Martin, better known as Stitch, has embarked upon a mission to donate 50% of his previously released albums’ sales to charity under the theme of ‘Buy 1, get 1 Fed’.
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Chelsi’s road to Miss Universe
Chelsi Shikongo’s road to the Miss Universe crown has just begun and the beauty queen could not be more ecstatic for the journey. Shikongo, who is Miss Namibia 2021, is set to take part in the international pageant in Israel in December.
FlyWestair connects with Rundu and Katima
FlyWestair last week launched two new destinations to Rundu and Katima Mulilo with inaugural flights for the media. Departing from Eros Airport in Windhoek on 24 and 25 August, these new scheduled routes connect Namibians and visitors between the capital and the north-eastern regions and beyond.
Women’s wealth in agriculture remains a stumbling block
Agriculture minister Calle Schlettwein on Monday warned that a lack of wealth for women involved in the agriculture sector needs to be addressed. The minister stated that Namibia must devise policies to ensure women acquire wealth if it wants to realistically empower them in the sector.
Opinion – The role of Chapter 10 institutions in our democracy
The separation of powers doctrine, a central tenet of Namibian constitutional law, entails the provision of checks and balances between the three branches of government.
Opinion – Leaders’ tools for emotional intelligence (part 2)
We are taught to accept things that are beyond our controls; however, as leaders, we are taught to be the change we want to see. As Christians, we are taught to let God handle the things that are too big or too complicated for us to fix on our own.
Opinion – Don’t change the Bible, sexism and the gender of God
As a preliminary remark, this article continues my reflection on the complex matter on the use of more inclusive language in our services of worship.
Opinion – Towards multilingual models of language education
This article is intended as a follow up on my previous article, titled ‘The mother tongue ideology and multilingual Namibia’. The three main models under the category of exoglossic language policies are the submersion, immersion and delayed immersion models.
Opinion – Positional leadership and its effects on performance
I have to signalise from the onset that I am not an expert on leadership topics but felt the need to contribute to current debate on leadership considering the current state of poor performance or poor service delivery at many public institutions – be it at school, church, ministerial departments or regional offices.
Opinion – Impact of Covid on livestock farming in Namibia
n an early 2020 policy brief, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nation’s Animal Production and Health Division explained how the livestock sector has been affected by Covid-19, and recommended how to protect the sector and its activities to preserve its contribution to food security and the livelihood of rural communities. In Namibia, alone, the livestock industry is valued at N$
