Popular Democratic Movement parliamentarian Inna Hengari this week in the National Assembly said there cannot be talks about creating opportunities and injecting a substantial amount of investment into the youth, without speaking about access to information.
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Opinion – Unmasking the mystery behind the professors’ table
In most higher education institutions, a Senior Common Room is a highly regarded and respected place which academics frequent for meals and socialisation. Do not mind the name ‘common room’, it is not a room for commoners or the hoi polloi.
Opinion – Do what you were mandated to do
I woke this morning thinking: It would be nice to wake up and have someone bringing me coffee in bed and magically have a big-screen TV in my bedroom and already on my favourite channel – which by the way is HGTV or SS2.
Opinion – The politics of betrayal
On 4 February, the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) celebrated its third anniversary in Keetmanshoop. The celebration was a reminder of our commitment to the cause of social justice, human dignity, and political transformation.
Opinion – Universal education grant breeding kambashus at Rundu schools
Namibia is a few days away from celebrating its 32nd birthday, the critical question is, why is it that a child’s experience of education in a free Namibia is to be taught in kambashus (zinc building), is this the type of infrastructure the struggle for independence fought for?
Opinion – Tips for revitalising Africa’s rural areas through land management
Africa is indeed urbanising at a very high rate.
Opinion – Catastrophic increase in oil prices pushes up inflation
Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine helped push the price of oil to over US$100 a barrel for the first time since 2014. Namibia increased fuel prices on 2 March 2022, a headache increase for Namibian consumers and businesses.
Know your civil servant – From labourer to accountant
With persistence and perseverance in good measure, anything is possible. This sentiment rings true when it comes to the life of one Selma Ndamonondjila Namwandi – a former labourer-turned-accountant at the Ministry of Finance.
PM urges broader participation in social development
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has called upon the non-state actor stakeholders to join hands with government in coming up with programmes to address social challenges facing vulnerable members of society.
Mayor advocates for baby corner… as organisations embrace breastfeeding
Windhoek mayor Sade Gawanas is advocating for exclusive breastfeeding space for working mothers, and initiating a baby corner at the City of Windhoek.









