The term small-holder farmer refers to a producer that cultivates crops or rears livestock on a limited scale for subsistence purposes. The majority of small-scale farmers, especially in Namibia, rely on rain-fed agriculture to grow food production and secure their livelihoods.
When higher education institutions launch new programmes, one of the ways which they cite in assuring quality is regularly subjecting these qualifications to external examination.
When I went to the teachers’ college in 2006, I didn’t have the slightest idea of what I was getting into.
Two weeks ago, The Namibian published a very moving article on the Russian war on Ukraine titled: ‘Namibians, Where is Your Outrage? Where is Your Support?’
Obedy Mabuta Nsundano is a public school teacher who said is not deterred by the negative perception of teaching and learning in under-resourced rural schools.
When the respondent applied for the registration of the minor child’s citizenship by descent, the Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration required him to submit to a DNA paternity test to prove that it was the respondent and not his Mexican same-sex spouse who contributed the male gamete (reproductive cell).
Nonagenarian Kuku Rosalia Abraham, or ‘Gwakasindo’, as she is affectionately known, is a 91 year old vibrant and rather youthful-looking great grandmother, who hails from Iikoko village in the Omuntele constituency in Oshikoto region.
Following sporadic rainfall in the Kunene region, the regional leadership wants immediate food consignment intervention from the government, as they fear for the lives and livelihoods of inhabitants.
The Namibia Revenue Agency has surpassed its revenue-collection target by about N$2 billion, a good month before the financial year comes to a close.
Conservative and religious organisations yesterday called on government not to allow same-sex marriage as it is “an abomination”, and also pontificated against abortion and surrogacy.