National

With Human Rights Day and Namibian Women’s Day coming up on the 10th of December, I feel the need to shed some light on the plights Namibian women face in Namibia

In the current world of gloom and doom, it is hard to even think of the possibility of a better world. We are constantly bombarded with the ills of the world. All news is about corruption, rising fuel prices, and possible economic depression. We have somehow placed our existential world view in the hands of the western media.

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Miss Namibia 2021, Chelsi Shikongo will be sashaying down the Miss Universe catwalk like a proud flamingo with calculated and carefully rehearsed steps.

The Namibia Estate Agents Board (NEAB) has been working on the Namibia Property Practitioners Bill, which is close to finalisation.

The Banker Magazine, a prestigious and well sought-after London-based leading Financial Times publication, announced Bank Windhoek as the winner of its annual Bank of the Year award.

This week, we witness the temporary withdrawal of the draft Namibia Investment Promotion and Facilitation Bill (NIPA) by the minister of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) in the National Assembly.

The City of Windhoek debt book has been swelling for the past years due to constrained revenue sources, but they had no choice but to render services to city dwellers.

Namibia’s trade deficit with the rest of Africa widened from N$3.8 billion in August 2021 to N$4.4 billion in September 2021.

With the demise of apartheid, the Namibian churches are realising that there are other issues confronting society. These other issues have been neglected.