South African actor and producer Shona Ferguson is being remembered as an unwavering filmmaking stalwart, who played a crucial role in uplifting the film industry and being highly praised as a pioneer and innovator.
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ML to start record label
Maria Lisa Immanuel, popularly known as ML, continues to uplift the youth and empower those who do not have a lot.
Namcor opens retail sites in Khorixas and Ekuku
The National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (Namcor) has opened two new retail service stations around the country. These sites will cater for the fuelling needs of the roughly 6 700 residents of Khorixas in northwest Namibia and the 3 000-plus residents of Ekuku in Oshakati. According to Namcor, both sites are conveniently situated to serve the communities in which they operate.
Opinion: The 4th Industrial Revolution and interrelated opportunities
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) represents a new era of innovation in technology that enhance human-machine relationships, unlock new market opportunities, and fuel growth across the global economy.
Local mahangu production bounces back
Mahangu, also known as pearl millet, is one of the most common staple food crops in Namibia contributing largely to overall domestic food security.
Fuel to remain unchanged for August
Fluctuating international oil prices during July have resulted in local fuel pump prices remaining unchanged for August. This means that at the entry port of Walvis Bay, petrol will stay at N$13.55 c/l and the diesel price will remain at N$13.58 c/l.
Geingob questions equal BIG distribution
President Hage Geingob last week cautioned the nation against the introduction of the universal basic income grant (BIG) under its principle of equal distribution, whether for poor or rich.
Opinion: Dissecting Namibia’s linguistic dilemma
Namibia like much of Africa is a multilingual/multicultural nation. According to some estimates, over 30 languages/dialects are spoken in the country.
Opinion: Why we won’t pay back NSFAF
NSFAF recently started sending out messages to graduates instructing them to start paying back the loans they received from the embattled fund.
Opinion: Trying to think clearly about abortion
As a preliminary remark, this article continues my reflection on the complex matter of abortion, and continues to explore this moral minefield with a noble mind and reasonable approach.
