“The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is one of the key drivers that can position Africa as an economic powerhouse,” declared the President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi while officially opening the 49th Plenary Assembly Session virtually yesterday (Friday 25 June 2021).
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Opinion: Towards creating sustainable jobs for all Namibians
The right to a decent job that enables one to take care of oneself and the family speaks to the essence of human dignity as anchored in Article 8 of the Constitution of our Republic.
Opinion: Cuba’s vaccine: A triumph for humanity
Thirty-five years ago, the commander of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro had a vision to make Cuban men and women, men and women of science.
Agriculture expands Q1 GDP input…as economy contracts by 6.5%
The contribution of the agriculture, forestry and fishing sectors to the gross domestic product (GDP) expanded in the first quarter of 2021, accounting for 8.3%, compared to a share of 6.6% recorded in the corresponding quarter of the preceding year.
Kauandenge, Venaani mourn Uanguta
National Unity Democratic Organisation (Nudo) secretary general Josef Kauandenge over the weekend expressed condolences to the family and friends of former Aminuis councillor Erwin Uanguta.
Geingob hails Konjore as one of Namibia’s cherished sons
President Hage Geingob hailed Willem Konjore as a leader whose commitment to faith did not prevent him from partaking in the struggle against the apartheid colonial regime.
Tribute – Remembering President Kenneth Kaunda
The best tribute we can pay President Kenneth David Kaunda is to ensure that his place in history is made known to today’s youth of Africa, and shared widely with future generations in Africa and the rest of the global village.
First Lady appeals for kindness, empathy
“We all react differently to trauma but the one way we should always try and front load is to be kind to ourselves and towards each other,” she passionately stated.
Kaapehi calls for port to be named after Kerina
Coastal politician and traditional leader Omuingona Uahimisa Kaapehi wants the port of Walvis Bay to be named after the late professor Mburumba Kerina.
Government to continue investing in education
Higher education minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi assured that although a lot needs to be done to improve student funding, the government’s unwavering commitment towards educating the Namibian child remains a priority.
