The fight for youth empowerment is equally important as that of equal gender representation within the Namibian sector.
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Setting record straight on Oshindonga as MoI
Thank you for availing me the opportunity to clarify some issues pertaining to Oshindonga as a medium of instruction (MoI) in Omusati region as alleged in the article, titled ‘Oshindonga as a Medium of Instruction in Omusati’ by Shifela Johannes and Wapota Jonas.
Opinion: In, with and through Covid-19… a business management practice perspective
The Covid-19 pandemic is undoubtedly a universal crisis. However, as Winston Churchill said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste”. Hence the question: How is Namibia ensuring that the Covid-19 crisis is not going to waste? Differently put, what are some of the instructive lessons from the Covid-19 crisis that should not be let to waste?
Opinion: The role of the board and top managers
The board’s responsibility to the organisation and the responsibility of top managers’ responsibility to the board are not understood. Some board members understand their fiduciary duties, whereas others do not understand these duties.
Opinion: The Winter of our sorrows
The Winter of Our Discontent is John Steinbeck’s last novel, published in 1961. Steinbeck was an American novelist and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
Letter – Celebration of Pan African Women’s day
Pan African Women’s Day (PAWD) is observed each year on 31 July to commemorate the First Pan African Women’s Conference, held in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, in 1962. The theme of the 59th anniversary of PAWD is “financial inclusion of women, challenges and opportunities”.
Letter – Living between faith and fear during pandemic
Covid-19 has added to the complexity of problems the youth face and that can cause extreme distress and disorder. This has brought forth questions amongst them like: Why? What does the future hold? When will this chaos end? Where is God? Why does God, who is love and good, allow so much evil? The purpose of this article is to look at the impact Covid-19 has on the youth, and how the Church and ult
Editorial – Political grandstanding helps no one
The aftermath of the regional council and local authority elections towards the end of last year ushered in a new era of coalition politics after a number of opposition and assocation formations ended up dominating various local and regional councils.
Know Your Civil Servant – Nelago Selma Ndeyanayih – School teacher
“I equip our young ones with the knowledge that will hopefully come in handy in their adult lives. Apart from that, I provide them with a safe space where they can discover their self-identity to enable them to pave their own paths with a curious mind, a sense of pride and self-worth.”
Philander promoted to Hardap commander
Namibian Police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has appointed Sydney Philander as the new regional commander of Hardap, replacing John Lifasi who passed away earlier this month.
