The families of 15 people who died instantly in a horrific accident in December are in limbo as the police are unable to test the charred remains for DNA due to insufficient funds.
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Opinion – What a happy life? Count your blessings
A philosopher friend remarked recently: “God must really love unhappy people, otherwise He wouldn’t have made so many of them”.
Opinion – Prepare for business growth opportunities
It’s never too late to take up any opportunity or a chance when it comes, as it may not come again.
Opinion – Covid survivor testimony: Appraisal of Namibia’s response
I contracted Covid-19 sometime in mid-December 2021, and started getting sick around Christmas time.
Opinion – Achieving learning support in schools
Learning Support is defined as a team, consisting of teachers ensuring the subject/class teacher offers needed support to learners while working in consultation and collaboration with them.
Opinion – Higher education faces ‘pirate’ crisis
At face value, it appears that Namibia has stellar institutions of higher learning contributing towards its aspirations of an educated citizenry able to compete globally with first world countries.
Opinion – Parliamentary committee prejudice during abortion hearings
In October 2021, the parliamentary standing committee on Gender Equality, Social Development and Family Affairs finally began the process of conducting public hearings on the legalisation/non-legalisation of the abortion law some (25) years since the first abortion draft bill was presented in parliament in 1996.
Cattle stolen from Ogongo Unam
Unam’s Ogongo campus has lost 29 cows worth N$165 500 after suspects entered the premises between 10 and 11 January under the cover of darkness.
Know your civil servant – Inspiring learners to reach their full potential
The public perception that civil servants are largely unproductive and inefficient at best is a misconception that should be detached from the broader institution – government.
Namport warns schools against scam
The Namibian Ports Authority is urging schools not to pay any money or fall prey to an ongoing scam that is targeting schools in the country.





