The Olafika SME Development and Mentorship Programme, which kicked off on 1 July 2020 and is expected to run until April 2021 will see 155 entrepreneurs receiving virtual business training valued at N$1.8 million.
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2020-08-212024-05-06Business
African banks under pressure to accelerate digital transformation
The spread of the Covid -19 pandemic across Africa has seen a surge in digital payments and e-commerce transactions as financial institutions scramble to offer businesses and consumers contactless ways of spending, borrowing and lending, as well as making payments.
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2020-08-212024-05-06Business
NHE halts construction to avail land to Twaloloka
The Namibia Housing Enterprise (NHE) has put the construction of 366 houses in Walvis Bay on hold and availed the land to the council for the decongestion of the Twaloloka informal settlement.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Interrogating topmost performance indicators for successful academics
Higher education institutions the world over depend on the work of their academics in operations, leading what positions they hold in university rankings or log standings.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Weekly takeaway with Lawrence Kamwi – That which was, which is, and which will be
It was the English Romantic poet William Wordsworth who wrote that, “life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Some theological reflections on termination of pregnancy
Termination of pregnancy is a sensitive, emotional and difficult issue with many factors playing a role, with possibly wide-ranging implications with people of faith, especially now that the issue has been brought to Parliament for debate.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Tertiary education-phobia: The current African trend
The concept, “education” can be defined and interpreted in many fashions, styles and ways as per situations.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Rethinking the meanings of heroes and heroism
The 26th of August is a national day with a historical basis on which the heroes and heroines of Namibia are commemorated.
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2020-08-212024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion – Death and mourning amid Covid-19 restrictions
The Namibian experience of Covid-19 has been unique, with a slow climb towards the current surge in confirmed cases and deaths.
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2020-08-212024-05-07Letters
Letter – In memory of Moses Ndjarakana
On Tuesday morning, Madame Lydia Kandetu was the bearer of the depressing news on the demise of a dear friend, colleague and a compatriot Moses Ndjarakana, former Secretary of the National Assembly from 2001-2005.