National

Allow me to express my views on the increasing unemployment rates among graduates. Almost every year, our nation receives thousands of graduates with various qualifications from our three biggest universities. 

In 2018, the unemployment rate recorded 33.40%, an increase from 34% in 2016, while youth unemployment recorded 46.10%. This is an increase from 43.40% in 2016. There is no doubt that this trend has increased even more in the past two years. 

A lot has been said about the ceaseless infightings that have bedevilled the Namibia Football Association (NFA) Football House in Katutura – but sadly, very little progress has been made in bringing lasting solutions to the fore.

Since time immemorial, teachers have been central to every person’s life, as they mould and shape individuals during the formative stages.

In its current form, the proposed Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill is repressive, absolutist and centralises power in the hands of the line minister according to McHenry Venaani.

A 63-year-old man died in a fire when the room he was sleeping in burned down at Okamwandi Kamadhinga in the Omusati region on Monday. 

Namibia and Georgia have agreed to reactivate relations and build new bridges of friendship between the two countries, parliaments, and people to people. 

The Affirmative Repositioning movement has vowed to pursue multinational companies and individuals involved in corrupt dealings to return looted Namibian funds.

The Presidency has leapt to the defence of President Hage Geingob over comments made during a youth engagement at State House last week, where the Head of State implored young people to create jobs instead of waiting for government. 

A full investigation has been launched by police after three construction workers died in a sewage hole at the Ongos Valley development site on Tuesday. Khomas police commander Ishmael Basson confirmed the incident to New Era yesterday.