Our Star of the Week goes to Elia Nghitoolwa who has assisted 213 learners from Onanyalala Primary School in the Omusati Region with schoolbags worth N$14 000.
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2019-11-152024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: Swapo is a world system, the atmosphere for and over Namibia
As the current election campaigning is getting into a high and hot gear to garner votes for the unprecedented number of political parties in Namibia, every potential electorate is surely imagining the best outcome for him or her, depending on the basis of their respective parties and presidential candidate choice.
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2019-11-152024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: The Church: Are we walking the walk or only talking the talk?
A famous dean of ST Paul’s Cathedral in London once said that the gospel is a way of walking, not talking.
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2019-11-152024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: The revised curriculum is a pitfall for learners
As a curriculum study student, I had a chance to analyze the revised broad curriculum of Namibia that was implemented as from 2015. With my understanding and acquaintance to one aspect of promotional requirements, I could not help but wonder.
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2019-11-152024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: Notes on finding optimism in a pessimistic milieu
KJ Dell’Antonia reassuringly writes that it is still possible to “raise optimistic kids in pessimistic times”.
“There are excellent reasons for anyone – nations, businesses, schools – to seek out the optimistic.
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2019-11-152024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: Soft governance in higher education
Good governance is high on the agendas of some higher education institutions. Although this is the case, good governance seems difficult to practise all the time.
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2019-11-152024-05-07Focus
Star of the Week : Namibia’s T13 Para-athlete Johannes Nambala
Our Star of the Week is Namibia’s T13 Para-athlete Johannes Nambala, who on Wednesday scooped a bronze medal in the men’s T13 100m race at the World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai.
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2019-11-142024-05-07Focus
Opening the secession Pandora’s box saga of the Zambezi
Namibians went to the polls in November 1989, which ushered in the state of nationhood. After the elections, a Constituent Assembly was constituted which crafted one of the best constitutions in the world of which Hon. Muyongo was one of the drafters.
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2019-11-082024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: Protecting the Namibian Child
Children are the future of society in that they are tomorrow’s adults who will then mould their families. It is befitting that we look at the challenges they face, especially when their mental safety is under attack.
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2019-11-082024-06-20Focus, Thought Leaders
Opinion: Wildlife, forest and fisheries crimes
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), each year countless species is driven closer to extinction, while criminals make billions from the sale of protected wildlife and forest products.