Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine helped push the price of oil to over US$100 a barrel for the first time since 2014. Namibia increased fuel prices on 2 March 2022, a headache increase for Namibian consumers and businesses.
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Letter – Introduce term limits for parliamentarians
A constitutional limitation provides that the President must only serve 10 years.
Letter – Opportunity creation misunderstood
It is indisputable that Namibians have so much talent that this whole nation could benefit from.
Editorial – Perilous planning causes census calamity
The fact the National Population and Housing Census was called off due to financial constraints is a crying shame and lay bare our national failure to properly plan. The census is conducted every decade and was postponed from 2021.
Know your civil servant – From labourer to accountant
With persistence and perseverance in good measure, anything is possible. This sentiment rings true when it comes to the life of one Selma Ndamonondjila Namwandi – a former labourer-turned-accountant at the Ministry of Finance.
Mayor advocates for baby corner… as organisations embrace breastfeeding
Windhoek mayor Sade Gawanas is advocating for exclusive breastfeeding space for working mothers, and initiating a baby corner at the City of Windhoek.
Fraud accused told to get lawyers
The Katutura Magistrate’s Court has strongly advised suspects accused of working in cahoots with a former prosecutor to fraudulently scam the office of the Judiciary in witness fees to sort out their legal representation.
Baby dumping accused faces long wait for trial
The trial of a woman accused of dumping her dead infant after giving birth will only be heard next year.
City mum on CEO appointment … rival council leaders question delay
Frustrated City of Windhoek councillors are demanding that a progress report on the recruitment of the new CEO be submitted in the next council meeting, scheduled for the end of this month.
Retailer ditches injured employee
A young chef from Walvis Bay says she was fired from her job after she got shocked by an electrical pot that left her with several medical complications, including seizures.






