LEFA, a transportation solutions start-up founded in 2018, recently conducted a sustainable business empowerment training workshop in Windhoek.
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Namibia remains net importer of white maize …domestic demand still not met
Namibia remains a net importer of white maize due to supply constraints faced by farmers, coupled with adverse climatic conditions.
Urgent rescue measures for O&L Leisure
The local tourism sector traditionally dependent on international business but now devastated by a global pandemic has forced one of the biggest accommodation establishments in the country, O&L Leisure, to introduce urgent rescue measures to safeguard its future sustainability.
Opinion: Ethical rights for Christians to take up arms and use violence
The ethical and biblical reason why it is unacceptable for any Christian to use violence is because of the ethical and theological spiritual teachings of Jesus Christ, who was against any form of violence or war.
Opinion: Technology: A catalyst for social and economic development
Since the beginning of the dot-com era, technology has emerged as a dominant force in driving economic growth and wealth in developed economies.
Opinion: Get the Covid vaccine to save lives… an insight into the third national youth policy
The youth are the building blocks of a nation and increasingly the backbone of economies, especially in Africa. An investment into youth development is in turn an investment into the future of Namibia. It is, therefore, critical to mainstream youth development into the fabric of the national agenda.
Opinion: Demystifying social security
The International Social Security Association defines social security as “any programme of social protection, established by legislation or any other mandatory arrangement that provides individuals with a degree of income security when faced with contingencies of old age, survivorship, incapacity, disability, unemployment or rearing children”.
Opinion: Covid vaccine regulation, efficacy and safety
The clinical research and manufacturing processes of all vaccines are subject to the oversight of medicines regulatory authorities. Manufacturers are obliged to adhere to set standards in the evidence they provide, which is rigorously evaluated by the medicines regulators.
Letter – Oshindonga as a medium of instruction in Omusati
According to The Language Policy for Schools in Namibia, mother tongue or a predominant local language shall be the medium of instruction (MoI) throughout the Junior Primary Phase (Pre-grade to Grade 3).
Letter – Traditional leaders must lead vaccination campaigns
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 vaccination rollout, authorities in Namibia have been experimenting with communication strategies to address vaccine hesitancy.
