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Opinion – Brazil and the World Cup: More than a soccer team
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Opinion – Brazil and the World Cup: More than a soccer team

When we buried a dear brother and fellow Pan Afrikanist, Bankie Foster Bankie, on 1 August 2017, a certain Glenory Whatson from the UK said something that has stuck with me forever, namely: “I don’t remember a day in my life when I was not a Pan Akrikanist.” I can as well say, I do not remember a day in my life when I was not a supporter of Brazil’s national soccer team, aka the Samba Boys.

Opinion – Political integrity frailty in Namibian politics
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Opinion – Political integrity frailty in Namibian politics

One of the bedrocks of our democratic institutions is the social contract between voters and elected representatives. This contract hinges on people`s values, what they judge to be right or wrong, what they deem important, the causes they espouse, and the ideals they embrace in strengthening the quality of the country’s democracy.

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Editorial – A season to be festive

As we head towards the last few days of the year, many have made plans to spend the last days of 2022 with family and friends over food and drinks, playing games, sharing pleasantries and maybe exchanging Christmas gifts.