The past few weeks have been disastrous in East Africa, as heavy rains caused floods, leading to the loss of hundreds of lives, the displacement of thousands, and damage to property in these countries.
Opinions
Opinion – Elikana Shoombe: Remembering a fearless PLAN fighter
While Namibians paused to commemorate the selfless acts of sacrifice in remembrance of Cassinga Day on 4 May, a soldier of the liberation struggle, combatant and gallant fighter Elikana Iishuna Shoombe took his last breath in a northern hospital.
Opinion – Ekandjo bill’s electoral impact
The controversial marriage bill introduced by Swapo lawmaker Jerry Ekandjo remains unsigned by the Head of State, raising questions about its potential impact on the upcoming elections.
Opinion – Navigating Namibia-China partnership
As Namibia prepares to engage with China in the evolving landscape of Sino-African relations, it is crucial to chart a clear and strategic path forward.
Opinion – Hage Geingob’s green hydrogen dream unfolds
The late president Hage Geingob’s vision has been realised, as Namibia has made major strides to establish itself as a major player in the world of green hydrogen production.
Opinion – ICC’s Achilles heel
In the aftermath of World War 2, the Allied powers launched the first international war crimes tribunal, known as the Nuremberg Trials, to prosecute top Nazi officials.
Opinion – Biggest Ukraine war illusion West refuses to acknowledge
We are living through a remarkable Western anticlimax.
Opinion – Leveraging youth voting power to address unemployment
As Namibia gears up for its Presidential and National Assembly elections in November 2024, the nation finds itself at a crossroads where the employment aspirations of its youth intersect with the fundamental fabric of its democracy.
Opinion – Fuel, electricity price hikes could accelerate inflation
The sharp rises in the cost of fuel and electricity will hurt everyone in Namibia, but the unemployed and poor will be hardest-hit.
Opinion – Chris Hani and communist ideals
The 10th of April 2024 marked the 31st anniversary of Chris Hani’s assassination.