Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight, is the title of a book by Japanese writer Naoki Higashida. It tells the story of a young man who fights the challenges of autism with tenacity.
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Opinion – Effluent water: From burden to valuable resource
The use of treated effluent water for agricultural and mariculture purposes, although controversial, is a practice commonly utilised all over the world.
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Opinion – Is colonialism solely responsible for Africa’s economic, political stagnation?
Many years after independence and nationhood, almost every African leader is placing the blame of Africa’s inability to lift herself up economically and politically on her former colonisers.
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Opinion – Predicaments of war veterans of the Namibian liberation struggle
In 1995, the funding of ex-combatant reintegration became the responsibility of the National Planning Commission (NPC), which established the Socioeconomic Integration Programme for Ex-Combatants (SIPE).
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Essential Service Certificates are still valid – ministry
The trade ministry yesterday confirmed that all businesses issued with Essential Services Certificates during Stage 1 of the state of emergency do not have to re-apply. This is because the Essential Services Certificates previously issued are still valid for the duration of the state of emergency. This announcement follows yesterday’s confirmation of the countrywide migration...
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‘The 4×4 guy’ chooses Mitsubishi Pajero Sport
Renowned 4×4 specialist and well-known South African radio journalist, Francois Rossouw, recently took delivery of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport for conquering the great outdoors on some new epic adventures. Rossouw, who has been in the 4×4 world since 1975, has covered more than 1 950 000 km behind the wheel of 4×4 vehicles. Starting way back in 1975,...
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A ithana omwana e ye kegumbo omanga inaa dhipaga omusamene naye mwene
Omukulupe gwedhina Alida Magdalena Venter (67), anuwa okwadhengele tango omwanakadhona ta ti, ne ye kegumbo mbala oshoka iteke mu mona we ena omwenyo. Omwana ngoka kaali e uvite hoka oohapu dha yina dhuuka, okwakiitsa momidhimba dhaakuluntu ye esiku lya landula ko. Otaku fekelwa kutya, Magdalena oye a dhipaga omusamane Richard John Venter (71) tango nokonima...
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Lundululeni onghalo …Oshilongo sha shuna kondodo onhinatu yepato
Ompresidente Hage Geingob okwa ti oshilongo otashi shuna kondodo onhinatu yepato. Eshi a li ta vilikile oshiwana onghela, omupresidente Hage Geingob okwa ti oshilongo otashi shuna kondodo onhinatu, sha tameka pokati koufiku wonena nota shi twikile oule womafiku 16 komesho. Onghalo ei yepato oya kwata oitukulwa aishe 14 yoshilongo. OWindhoek, nOkahandja yoo otai kala nomalandulafano...
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Govt wants revised reparation offer … as Geingob gets genocide status update
The Namibian government has maintained that the current offer for reparations over the 1904-1908 Ovaherero-Nama genocide by their German counterparts remains unacceptable. The Presidency yesterday announced that Geingob has received a status report from special envoy Zed Ngavirue. Ngavirue has been heading government negotiations on genocide between Namibia and Germany since 2015. Between 2015 and...
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New board of directors appointed at Namcor …Tim Ekandjo makes another cut
Minister of Public Enterprises, Leon Jooste has confirmed the appointment of the new board of directors for the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor). The board appointments were made in line with Section 9 of the Public Enterprises Governance Act and their term is effective from 10 August 2020 to 9 August 2023, constituting a...