We have officially entered the last month of the year and in many instances the end of the official business year.
National
Promoting a healthy lifestyle
When Iyaloo Nambuwa’s younger sister introduced her to the menstrual cup, she didn’t care much about it until recently, when she saw how convenient it was for her sister to reuse it every month, instead of buying sanitary pads.
Student awarded over N$80k to finance start-up
Gideon Shilunga, a fourth-year Bachelor of Accounting student, recently received approximately N$80 550 from the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) to fund his e-commerce business, Republik Ventures.
Safe haven for hospitalised children
The team from Eke Ndi Yandja Ondi Serwa Ondaya Project have done it again. This time, they rehabilitated Ward 8 of the Windhoek Central Hospital, making the environment child-friendly.
Short Story – The Genocide Through Miriam’s eyes
Call me Miriam. My nana often brought crusty biscuits from her job. She was a fan of trimmed dresses and stone clay teacups. The sun hung above my head when I spotted granny limping towards me, panting.
PE educators taken on trial run
The education and sports ministries together with the German development agency (GIZ) recently hosted a Physical Education for Life (PE4Life) guide trial run.
Down syndrome knows no class
The condition of Down syndrome occurs in families regardless of social, economic, cultural, religious or racial backgrounds, thus people with this condition need to be treated with dignity and respect.
Onambutu learners build traditional house
Learners from Onambutu Combined School have built a traditional house inside the school premises, for culture and tradition lessons.
Augustineum renovations finalised
Renovations to the Augustineum Secondary School hostel and other buildings that have been coming along for almost five years have been completed.
Shefania: Sign language helped me become a better listener
Before Sonia Shefania commenced her duties as the office administrator and finance officer at the national association of the deaf at the Okuryangava Disability Resource Centre earlier this year, she had some knowledge of the Sign language alphabet.
