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After having lived in exile in Canada for almost twenty years, I will be reaching my 100 days mark in Namibia this week. During those days, I was able to travel in many parts of the country, namely: Katima

“From the ashes rises a phoenix, one who no longer allows the world to tell them what they can and cannot be” – Mavis, 2019 

During breakfast discussions at the staff cafeteria at the University of Namibia (Unam), a scandalous

Although she has a Baccalaureus Juris (B Juris) law degree, 29-year-old journalist Ndapewoshali Mwanyengwa Shapwanale who works for the Patriot newspaper is taking the media industry by storm and there seems to be no stopping her now. 

I came from a place where one week after I had been paid I was fabulously broke. I mean broke enough to have to call on my savings account, broke enough to have to call daddy dearest one week before payday and I must be frank and honest, I was tired of living paycheck to paycheck. I soon became the friend you could not invite out in the middle of the month, because truth be told, I simply could not afford to attend. The invites dwindled, and I became drenched in dread living day by day. 

Death is quite an interesting concept to life, for lack of a better term, it is a characteristic and a requirement to living.

It was a Saturday afternoon when myself and Peya Junior Mushelenga visited one of the soft-spoken and instrumental

On May 12th 1883 the Germans raised their flag on the coast of Namaqualand. The indigenes, the Nama, resisted.