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The book, ‘Mama Penee: Transcending the Genocide’, was published by the University of Namibia Press in 2020. It is a biography dedicated to the memory of Inaavinuise, the grandmother of the author. 

Two or more people can go through the exact same ordeal, but their experiences and reactions thereof can be completely different.

Maria Hamutenya, a fashion designer based in Windhoek, turned her living room into a studio from which she has been making a name for herself with her unique approach to design. 

Yango, an international service for ordering rides online, has introduced its new comfort tariff in Namibia. Yango successfully launched its services in the country in January this year.

Namforce Life Insurance Limited (Namforce) is a 100% Namibian life insurance company with the best interest of all Africans in mind.

The chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economics and Public Administration, Natangwe Ithete, has blasted the Financial Institutions and Markets Act (FIMA) (Act No. 2 of 2021) for its stance on the proposed regulation (RF.R.5.10) for the preservation of retirement benefits.

Andre Messika Diamonds, a supplier of polished diamonds to the global luxury jewellery market, this week revealed it will be donating 25% shareholding in the company to its Namibian employees. This is in efforts to promote local ownership and participation in the industry.

The ruling by the Supreme Court of Namibia on 16 May 2023 compelling government to recognise same-sex marriages officiated outside the country outraged many political parties.

The prevalence of violence against children in Namibia is horrifying, tragic and on an unabated trajectory despite the country’s laws, policies and institutions that are supposed to protect one of society’s most vulnerable demographic – children. 

Namibia’s long protracted fight against colonialism, apartheid and imperialism in which thousands of our people lost their lives, is a long-lasting legacy of human rights violations by America and Western Nations; their only track record in as far as the upholding fundamental human rights and freedoms are concerned.