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OPINION | Ever since the first lockdown last year, people have been complaining about how tough times have become, maybe tougher than they were before.

A group of seven !Nami#Nus constituency youth have established the //Kharas Media House late last year to address the challenge of limited media coverage in the Lüderitz and Aus areas.

The Schools: Partners for the Future (PASCH) network in Namibia recently completed the Laboradio project that introduces German foreign language learners to the radio medium, using the German language. 

Young Namibians should invest more in entrepreneurship and be innovative by solving all the current challenges in their community with entrepreneurship solutions.

Graduates should not fear failure but be terrified of regret now that they have gotten their qualifications and are ready to take on the world and join the working class.

As much as there is an urgent need to vaccinate, especially teachers, vaccination remains voluntary, Namibia National Students’ Organisation (Nanso), acting secretary of information and communication Ester Shakela has said.

The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated the fourth industrial revolution. These days, because career paths are rapidly evolving, securing and maintaining a job requires more effort, planning, and monitoring than ever before. Employees need to take control of their career projection for success.

The UN secretary general, António Manuel de Oliveira Guterres has turned up the heat since 2019 and been more vocal by asking that all future coal projects be cancelled, international financing for coal plants end and thirdly, the transition be made to renewable energy. 

Last week Cabinet made recommendations to relevant authorities to urgently help revive the Kunene region from the devastating drought. 

The private sector continues to help in the fight against the deadly pandemic as the country sees an escalation in the number of cases, hospitalisations and fatalities.