They are working women and young mothers on a busy schedule, who have empowered themselves through a liberating fashion design course, learning how to make their own clothes, glam up their wardrobe, and even earn some extra money.
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Oviritje pioneer back from UK, is live tonight
Oviritje singer, Cholla Kakazona Kavari, is back in the country, after ten years in the United Kingdom and is live tonight at the Khomasdal Community Hall.
Hail the legacies of Fidel Castro and others
When someone departs, good words are often uttered in their memory, honour and remembrance.
Swapo: Principles above personalities
Today the ruling Swapo Party of Namibia is to convene an extra-ordinary congress to discuss amongst other matters amendments to the party’s constitution.
Is higher education creating critical thinkers or zombies?
In 1986, the United Nations Institute for Namibia (UNIN) published a study titled ‘Namibia: Perspectives for National Reconstruction and Development’.
Teacher interviews riddled with nepotism and favouritism
In September, the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture gazetted a number of teaching posts country-wide. This prompted unemployed qualified teachers and prospective teachers to apply. However, the process of shortlisting interviewees and appointing the outstanding candidate seems to be subjective, corrupt and time-wasting.
Mineral wealth: Time for a Namibia renaissance
For years, Namibia has been ranked as the 4th largest producer of uranium worldwide, behind only Kazakhstan, Canada, and Australia. In 2012, for example, 7.1 percent of global uranium oxide supply came from Namibia.
LAC analyses data on wildlife cases
RUNDU - The Legal Assistance Centre (LAC) is currently analysing old and new court cases relating to wildlife crimes with the intention to make recommendations to the Ministry of Environment and Tourism to the Office of the Judiciary and to the Prosecutor-General’s Office to boost efficiency.
Oshikuku youth hosts inaugural expo
ONGWEDIVA – With high youth unemployment and a subsequent lack of income, the Oshikuku Youth Forum created temporary jobs for upcoming youth entrepreneurs at the ongoing youth expo in Oshikuku.
Omuthiya, Tsumeb re-elect councillors
OMUTHIYA - Omuthiya local authority councillors maintained the status quo at yesterday’s swearing-in ceremony of political office-bearers held at town council chambers.