National

The hype is on about the 4IR in the West where the 1IR started in the industrial cities of Liverpool and Manchester which then spread to other parts of the world.

As the nation enters into the season of national and international examinations in public and private schools and colleges, we need, all of us, as responsible citizens, to open our eyes and ears in every corner of the country so that we detect any instances of examination leaks so that we preserve integrity in our examination system.

Maybe by the time this article sees light, the planned demonstration by my brothers who identify themselves as Vanyemba had already taken place or had been averted.

The answer to this question is in affirmative, because in the true sense of the word, we are debt trapped.

A month and a half passed by after the Namibian nation inquisitively watched the sending-off procession and parade that saw the ex-police chief retire after 17 years at the helm of one of the most visible institutions of the State in Namibia. 

The deputy director at Oshikoto Regional Council Tutu Haukena has urged institutions of public service to invest in career development, stating this is the most effective way to get workers engaged, motivated, productive and just genuinely excited about coming to work each day.

Linus Shashipapo Secondary School in Kavango East which was in a state of advanced disrepair a few years ago, has been revamped and received additional facilities through a major renovation which started in 2020.

The United Nations Population Fund has donated 375 dignity kits to adolescent girls, expectant and lactating mothers in Erongo region this week. 

The relationship between government and trade unions stood the test of time, and is evident in the recently-averted strike of public servants.  The strike could have had catastrophic ramifications for the country’s economy, had it taken place.