The financial gurus say you need to have a “retirement car”. Well, my retirement car will just have the basics – automatic, rear assist parking, lights that come on when it’s dark – and most importantly, an engine that can handle the air conditioner.
National
Opinion – Rewriting the history of the Zambezi
After independence, many African scholars of history faced a daunting and enormous task of rewriting the continent’s correct history, as it has been marred and distorted by colonialism due to lack of documentation.
Opinion – Redefining the future of economic recovery and growth plan
The Bank of Namibia has maintained an accommodative policy stance to support a revival of the domestic economy.
Opinion – The secret behind Africa’s economic crisis
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.
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.
