Letters

In communities across our nation, strategic planning processes shape the future trajectory of our towns and cities. Yet, in far too many instances, there is a glaring absence of one crucial demographic: the youth. 

This year, 2024, is an election year, from the developed to the developing nations, including Namibia and neighbouring South Africa.  

The dust has settled. We laid to rest a great statesman.

There is an urgent call for action by all countries to adopt their national plans and strategies for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.  

Perennial media reports on the unemployment crisis in Namibia has left many Namibians, especially young people, wondering about this sad reality. 

IT is great to see some schools getting recognition. Politics aside, the negative narrative about public schools has been taking away from the hardworking teachers, parents, and pupils. 

I CONSTANTLY hear comments like “The government doesn’t do this and that,” “Projects don’t move forward,” “It’s incredibly corrupt,” and so on.

In the intricate dance of economic growth, a pivotal question arises: should a country’s economy rely on increasing workers’ salaries as the prices of goods rise, or should efforts be directed towards stabilising or reducing the costs of goods?

As the calendar resets, there is usually an unspoken ailment that silently creeps into the lives of many - the notorious ‘January disease’.