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The future of money is at an inflection point. On the one hand, the battle between regulated and unregulated money and sovereign versus non-sovereign money.

Central Banks use interest rate increases to slow down the increase in inflation. 

Namibia and the European Union (EU) are soon expected to ink a memorandum of understanding that eyes building strategic and sustainable mineral and green hydrogen value chains.

The Bank of Namibia has warned of an increasing number of scammers seeking unsolicited financial assistance from Namibians by pretending to finance the country’s developmental agenda through targeting senior public figures, including politicians and civil servants.

Contemporary issues, such as poverty, are some of the topics that should not be chastised in isolation without any measurement in place. 

This article seeks to respond to an opinion piece by Professor Makala Lilemba, titled ‘Trying to silence academic freedom’, which appeared in the  New Era newspaper, dated 16 September 2022. 

The education system in Namibia has changed drastically since independence in 1990. Before Namibia gained its freedom, education in the country was easy and cheap, but it was not as impactful as the current curriculum.

The argument for transformational investment in mental health globally, especially on the African continent, is clearer than ever.

Namibian schools, both primary and secondary, have one thing in common; they both do not have proper guidance counsellors. Before you (my dear reader) start gathering your defence tools to fire back at me, I am not talking about the Life Skills teachers in our schools. 

Swapo backbencher Modestus Amutse has asked parliament to consider approval of each fiscal year’s estimates by March – not only to align new budget approvals with the end of each fiscal year but also to fast-track programme implementation and improve service delivery.