The availability of multiple platforms to raise one's opinion under the guise of freedom of speech and expression has resulted in much vitriol being spat out on social media that qualifies as hate speech.
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Opinion – Namibia’s role in the future of sustainable energy
The term on everyone’s lips these days is green hydrogen.
Uanguta wants economy to avert natural resource curse
The deputy governor of the Bank of Namibia, Ebson Uanguta, said that Namibia needs to avert the natural resources curse that has befallen many oil-producing economies that did not set appropriate public policies and didn’t sufficiently prepare their public services to weather the storms associated with being an oil-producing economy.
Opinion – Mineral exports and trade regulations
Natural resources are not explicitly regulated by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) because the organisation primarily focuses on trade regulations and not on the management and conservation of natural resources.
Oryx Properties raises capital for Dunes Mall acquisition
Oryx Properties yesterday announced the successful completion of its rights offer, aimed at raising cash form shareholders for the acquisition of Dunes Mall in Walvis Bay.
Trustco to co-invest N$1.3 billion in Meya diamond mine
Trustco yesterday announced a transformative US$75 million (over N$1.3 billion) co-investment in its resources portfolio, specifically the Meya diamond mining operation in Sierra Leone.
Know your civil servant – Steering parliamentary standing committees
Ndaningaweni Protasius Nghileendele is a proud public servant employed at the National Assembly in the Directorate of Committee Services as the deputy director.
LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – Minister of Safety and Security and 5 others v Kennedy and another
(SA 69-2020) [2023] NASC (18 July 2023) – Constitutional challenge of the practice of placing handcuffs on inmates behind their backs while being transported, solitary confinement, and the denial of contact visits to trial-awaiting inmates
On the spot – Strategy is key but governance is crucial
David Nuyoma has been at the helm of the largest pension fund in the country, the GIPF, for the last 10 years, having taken up the position in 2013 when he departed the Development Bank of Namibia. During the last decade, the global pension fund industry has faced numerous challenges, but despite many obstacles, it has increased its asset base by about N$100 billion.
Addressing literacy, numeracy skills deficiency
An initiative to help primary school learners with numeracy and literacy skills conducted a successful training programme for youth volunteers in Keetmanshoop recently.








