Namibia is a victim of an old lesson never learned, a lesson never understood, a lesson very tricky to understand and a lesson still haunting the entire continent of Africa.
National
Opinion – African resources: The wealth that continues to evade millions
My journey into the discovery of the unbelievable wealth of Africa began 26 years ago at the University of Natal in the Pietermaritzburg City of South Africa.
Opinion – Let oil and gas bring contentment not misery (part 2)
Amid anti-oil and gas exploration protests against Shell, that started on 5 December in Cape Town on the planned seismic survey for oil and gas along South Africa’s sensitive Wild Coast, Shell won the case to continue its operations.
Letter – High unemployment rate among graduates
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.
Letter – Govt must play a direct role in job creation for the youth
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.
Editorial – A stitch in time saves nine
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.
Know your civil servant – Teaching not confined to classrooms
Since time immemorial, teachers have been central to every person’s life, as they mould and shape individuals during the formative stages.
Venaani: Investment bill repressive, absolutist
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.
Pensioner dies in fire
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, Georgia to revive relations
Namibia and Georgia have agreed to reactivate relations and build new bridges of friendship between the two countries, parliaments, and people to people.
