As we continue to look at Vision 2030 together, I want us to look at how we can address some of the divisions that baffle us at times. Somewhere, we have to remove the mask and accept that, as a society (nation), we are often guilty of sin or racism.
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Opinion – Human trafficking: Domestic servitude and debt bondage
Human trafficking is a serious human rights violation that affects millions of people around the world. It is a complex and multifaceted issue which involves the exploitation of individuals for various purposes, including forced labour, sexual exploitation and organ trafficking.
Opinion – Perfect Sense… Formulating the sixth national development plan
Namibia’s development trajectory is always clearly defined. I was greeted with mixed emotions when I received an invitation to the NDP6 White Paper launch. I had a sensation of delight and expectancy, as well as apprehension over what to expect from NDP6.
Opinion – The erosion of democracy in Zimbabwe
On 31 May 2023, Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa finally proclaimed the election date for the 2023 Harmonised general elections in Zimbabwe after concerted pressure from the opposition and other pressure groups.
Opinion – Genocide being no crime then, no reparations, period!
“Under international law, the concept of reparation flows from the breach of an international obligation. However, today’s outlawing and prohibition of genocide under international law did not exist in the years 1904 to 1908."
Know your civil servant – Time management is crucial
Fatima Apollus is a public servant who values time management as an organisation’s intangible factor of production. She is the executive senior private secretary to the Deputy Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises.
LEX SCRIPTA with Fedden Mainga Mukwata – Menzies Aviation (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd v Namibia Airports Company Limited NASC –
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On the spot – Namibia’s road to digital transformation
To explore digital transformation opportunities and learn from global leaders, Namibia recently participated in Estonia’s 9th e-governance conference in Tallinn.
Nathinge denies Uganda arms connection… defence deputy ED fingered in controversial deal
Defence deputy executive director Petrus Nathinge is at the centre of allegations of funds defrayed from a defence company to purportedly procure weapons destined for another country.
Geingob underscores online child protection
President Hage Geingob has called on parents, caregivers, the private sector, civil society organisations and child and youth-led organisations to play their part in the promotion and protection of children’s rights in all spheres of society.









