Our early childhood bond with our parents/primary caregivers informs how we are likely to relate to ourselves and others in our adulthood.
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Beyond a pay-to-live life
Looking at today’s way of life, it is hard to imagine any other way of life than a pay-to-live one. It is hard to imagine life without having to buy something so much that the absence of money in one’s wallet can be a cause of distress.
Damasfusion on stage tonight
In celebration of the rich Namibian heritage, Afrofusion jazz artist Lydia Garises, well known as Damasfusion, will perform tonight at the monthly Night Under the Stars event at the Goethe Institut.
Reviving cultural roots in the diaspora
Ovaherero community in Botswana were recently treated to a feast of cultural appreciation during the Herero-Mbanderu Cultural Festival at Kopong, Botswana.
Shimbulu transforming local fashion
Many women love a pretty dress, and what a blessing if they can get two dresses in one.
New roads improve Zambezi livelihoods
The Roads Authority (RA) believes the opening of the 52km Namalubi-Isize-Luhonono road in the Zambezi region is of outmost importance.
GIPF increases pension benefits for 2022/23
The Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) has confirmed a 4.62% pension benefits increase, effective 01 April 2022 for all GIPF pensioners.
Opinion – NUST and its role in land governance for societal development
Worldwide, universities with vision are increasing their efforts to make local impacts and shape the global development agendas by directly contributing to societal development.
Opinion – Russia-Ukraine crisis may affect local property market
There is a likelihood of interest rates rising, as Bank of Namibia may change its accommodative stance in order to curtail inflation. The price of building materials like cement may increase as oil prices go up.
Opinion – ‘Who do people say we are?’ … a reflection for Lent
The 40 days period before Easter is commonly known as Lent. This season is normally marked by sacrificing something (usually in the form of food) to reflect the state of one’s penitence. Lent also provides a time for purification.