Sometimes as a writer, one may seem to come across as being on the bench while everybody is playing.
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NINAKAY officially online
Nina Katangana recently celebrated another milestone by launching her service-offering website, NINAKAY.com
Mex the producer lives and breathes music
Natangwe Mexico Linus (28) is one of the biggest music producers in the northern regions, and produces albums for many musicians.
Ethnix scores ultimate collaboration nomination
Namibian award-winning musical duo Ethnix is flying the Namibian flag high once again – this time by bagging a nomination to the Russian Bear South Africa ultimate collaboration competition.
NAMAs uncertainty lingers on
Uncertainty surrounds the future of the Namibian Annual Music Awards (NAMAs) after the withdrawal of MTC from the annual event last year.
Global airline passenger demand remains depressed
Global airline passenger demand performance for June 2021 showed a slight improvement in both international and domestic air travel markets. However, overall demand remains significantly below pre-Covid-19 levels owing to untiring international travel restrictions.
Defective cans sees huge KOO recall
South African company Tiger Brands is recalling some 20 million KOO and Hugo’s canned vegetable products produced between 1 May 2019 to 5 May 2021.
Opinion: Towards sustainable agriculture, food safety
Significant increases in food production over the 20th century have contributed to the improvement of many farmers’ livelihoods and to economic growth. However, the distribution of benefits from increased agricultural output has been inequitable.
Opinion: Is Namibia a socialist state?
One late evening, I was half asleep – but suddenly, I could hear someone whispering at my window, saying: ‘We regret that we have implemented socialism’.
Opinion: A joinder to Prof. Andre du Pisani’s ‘Liberation and the Crisis of Ideas’
I fully concur with the sentiments expressed in the opinion piece of 22 July 2021 in The Namibian by Prof. Andre du Pisani, a renowned intellectual giant of our time, not a fake or non-intellectual pseudo political analyst – a person whose name I first heard at a very tender age when he was at the South Africa Institute of Race Relations in the 1970s and then met him personally at our University o
