2021-08-13Staff Reporter That the tourism sector has been the hardest-hit by travel restrictions, closed borders and lockdowns to curb the spread of Covid-19 worldwide is a well-known fact. View more
2021-08-06Staff Reporter This week’s awe-inspiring exploits by Namibia’s sprint sensations Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi at the Tokyo Olympics marked a monumental turning point for us, as a country – not only from a sporting standpoint but around all facets of our statehood. View more
2021-07-30Staff Reporter The aftermath of the regional council and local authority elections towards the end of last year ushered in a new era of coalition politics after a number of opposition and assocation formations ended up dominating various local and regional councils. View more
2021-07-23Staff Reporter In Namibia, shack fires are an everyday occurrence, often leading to death and injuries as well as displacement and damage to property. View more
2021-07-16Staff Reporter When South Africa sneezes, Namibia catches the cold. We are reminded of this famous saying every time political upheaval grips our neighbours south of the Orange River. View more
2021-07-09Staff Reporter There is hardly a speech at local or international level where Namibia’s political leaders do not mention the fact that this country is a child of international solidarity. View more
2021-07-02Staff Reporter In the midst of a brutal Covid-19 storm wreaking havoc in our country, two young Namibians have become the toast of the nation. Their recent exploits have captivated many citizens, while their victories have lifted the nation’s spirit, thus creating a sense of national pride. View more
2021-06-25Staff Reporter The pandemic has exposed long-standing gaps in public health, and it is time for lasting reforms, including tackling bureaucratic hurdles, which appear to have delayed the delivery of critical supplies such as medical oxygen. View more
2021-06-18Staff Reporter Government’s communication around vaccines has been found wanting and the devastating results are visible for all to see. Misinformation (fake news) and speculation thrives in the absence of credible information. View more
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