It is well documented that corruption is rife in most African countries, and at times it seems as though rules and laws are nothing but words on paper and depending on whom you are or what you do, they might not apply to you as they would apply to the next person.
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A young man full of ideas
Born in Lubango, Angola 34 years ago, Kennedy Liswani is one young man destined for greatness. He started primary school in Oshakati and moved to Windhoek in 1994 to finish his primary education at People’s Primary School (PPS) and completed his secondary schooling at Ella Du Plessis before moving to South-Africa for tertiary education.
Top learner to use prize money for stationeries
WINDHOEK- Simon Nambandi, the second best performing Grade 10 student in the Oshikoto Region is thankful to Standard Bank for the award, which he said will motivate him to do better in future.
Tov host non-stop dancing
WINDHOEK - Having learnt that most of the children who graduated from the Tsumeb-based Multi-Purpose Centre but at Etosha Secondary School and few other primary schools do not have textbooks, the Tov is hosting a fundraising dance.
Software as a Service…at your service
Running a small business, or being a lawyer, plumber, architect, doctor or whatever form of self-employment, you find yourself in, you are bound to use a computer. Whether it is an Apple or PC or a portable device, software, back-up, apps and
In a national consciousness infested unsuspecting political society
Why is Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first president, still remembered long after he was overthrown and his body decomposed in the swallowing land of his home village, Nkroful? Since Nkrumah, Ghana had more than 10 Heads of State, including Hilla Limann.
Namibian soccer needs revitalisation
During my student days in New York, I worked with one of Namibia’s children of the storm. His name is Theo-Ben Gurirab (his soul rest in peace). Each time we first met for the day and I asked him, “What is new Comrade?”
Valentine gifts for elderly in Okakarara
WINDHOEK – Standard Bank Okakarara Branch Manager, Othilie Kariko helped to deliver the donations at Valentine’s Day celebration on 14 February 2019 at the Trade Show ground in Okakarara.
RDP wants abolishment of EVMs
WINDHOEK - Believing that the Swapo Party has been using the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to ‘rig elections’, Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) yesterday vowed to leave no stone unturned in ensuring that EVMs are removed from the country’s electoral system.
Teacher gets trial dates for extortion, fraud
OSHAKATI – The trial of schoolteacher Immanuel Mutikisha who stands accused of extortion, fraud and money laundering will continue in the Oshakati Regional Court from May 27 - 29.