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While some people believe that ‘quitters never win and winners never quit’, this has not been true for Viktorio Mimi Martita, who quit her full-time job as an office administrator to become a pharmacist.

Deputy minister of information Emma Theophelus has proposed the implementation of a parliamentary unemployment ad hoc committee to tackle youth unemployment challenges in the country.

The African Pathfinder Leadership Initiative (APLI) and Gweri Vintage Collection have collaborated on a project of making and selling socks to raise funds towards a fellowship programme, slated for 2022.

Although rental markets across most advanced economies are on a path of recovery due to the resumption of normal life, improved pace of Covid-19 vaccination and job growth, these dynamics remain farfetched in the Namibian market.

Renovations and upgrades to the Lüderitz old power station, which forms part of the town’s second phase waterfront development project, have been delayed due to financial constraints. 

The speed or pace at which hate-crime murders and executions of gay marriages/LGBTI people are taking place is overwhelming

Namibia is in an unenviable position as a developing country, its economy is very fragile and it is trying to weather the pandemic.

Deputy police chief Joseph Shikongo has raised concern over delays in the implementation of recommendations of arms control, management and disarmament in the country. 

Impalila Island on the eastern tip of Namibia has been officially added to the trusted travel platform, a system designed to verify and authenticate Covid-19 test results.

The Bank of Namibia (BoN) recently donated medical equipment worth about N$500 000 to the Omusati regional health directorate.