In October 2021, the parliamentary standing committee on Gender Equality, Social Development and Family Affairs finally began the process of conducting public hearings on the legalisation/non-legalisation of the abortion law some (25) years since the first abortion draft bill was presented in parliament in 1996.
Author: Staff Reporter (Staff Reporter )
Know your civil servant – Inspiring learners to reach their full potential
The public perception that civil servants are largely unproductive and inefficient at best is a misconception that should be detached from the broader institution – government.
Letter – Domestic investors can improve economy
As a young person, I have witnessed what I did not wish to witness and have experienced what I did not plan to experience in the name of economic contraction in Namibia.
Letter – Hage Geingob: The foundation of Namibian democracy
Hage Geingob, the incumbent President of the Republic of Namibia and the iconic revolutionary liberation movement in Namibia, Swapo, has always been a fearless man of great potential, ambitions and immeasurable strength.
Editorial – Babies die as adults swallow conspiracy theories
The devastating news that three babies, under the age of one, died of Covid-19 should concern us all.
APP wants more resources for education
The All People’s Party is concerned about inadequate budgetary allocations to schools, and calls on government to continue prioritising education.
Namport warns schools against scam
The Namibian Ports Authority is urging schools not to pay any money or fall prey to an ongoing scam that is targeting schools in the country.
Rain, wind cause havoc in Okongo
Strong winds destroyed property, including houses and a school building, on Tuesday at Okongo in the Ohangwena region.
Court orders return of NTB millions
The organisers of the Kora All-Africa Music Awards failed to furnish the court with evidence of their alleged expenses incurred over the cancellation of the awards in 2016.
Khomas can only help 100 flood victims
Several households in Windhoek’s informal settlements endured hardships because of persistent rainfall over the past few days, but the Khomas Regional Council is only prepared to assist 100 residents from five constituencies who suffered from flash floods.







