Compulsion, commonly known as addiction, is a sinister and persistent disease that overhauls some individuals with great swiftness, clutching them by the throat and refusing to let go, something that no one plans for.
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Missing TB cases haunt Namibia
The health ministry announced that the country is still dealing with the challenge of missing tuberculosis cases, which are usually undiagnosed, untreated and primarily the source of transmission.
Opinion – Namibia’s digital future starts with compulsory coding
Namibia is a semi-arid country in the southwest of Africa. It has a population of 2.5 million people.
Opinion – Fintech in the 4IR to boost digital economy
The digital transformation of financial services gives rise to a set of important policy issues regarding competition, regulatory perimeters and ensuring a level playing field.
LPM youth demand action in harassment case
Youth members of the Landless People’s Movement took to the streets recently in protest against the Keetmanshoop municipality’s alleged unwillingness to bring one of its senior managers to book for reportedly harassing his female subordinate.
Never too early to campaign – Itula
Dancing and singing supporters and sympathisers of the Independent Patriots for Change gathered at the Goreangab soccer field in Windhoek and at an open space opposite the ABC Centre in Ondangwa to officially launch the party’s campaign for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections earlier this week.
Climate change: Speaker calls for close collaboration
Speaker of the National Assembly Peter Katjavivi says even though Namibia’s contribution to greenhouse gas emissions is negligible, it continues to bear the brunt of climate change.
Alleged killer farm worker fit for trial
A 28-year-old farm worker on trial for killing his employer and raping the wife of his employer, is mentally fit to put up a defence.
Environment ministry hits back at ombudsman
The environment and tourism ministry has expressed dismay and disappointment with utterances made by the ombudsman’s office, which claimed the ministry is failing to strike a balance in dealing with cases of human-wildlife conflict.
Valombola appeal bid shot down
The Windhoek High Court has refused former commissioner of refugees Likius Valombola leave to appeal his murder conviction in the Supreme Court.