AMID the sound of what Thabo Mbeki calls the pestilential mosquito, we are pre-set to enjoy our sleep and wake up to keep travelling. Whether thorn in the flesh or the feet, we are required to continue to travel on that one road at a time, however lonely (Robert Frost).
In an industry that is centred on safety and is costly to enter for operators, nothing appears to be made easier for the less fortunate.
For more than two decades, US presidential administrations have been increasing the likelihood of nuclear war with Russia.
Depression, a pervasive mental health disorder, poses significant challenges to individuals and society as a whole. Self-destruction, the deliberate act of taking one’s own life, stands in stark contrast to the natural instinct for self-preservation.
Mining companies, particularly from China, have hastened to mine lithium and other valuable minerals in Namibia and other African countries to produce the batteries essential for electric cars, wind turbines and other technologies, with little regard for the long-term livelihood security of the people who live in these places.
I AM writing on behalf of thousands of voting masses and the voiceless people of the Okankolo and Eengodi constituencies in the mighty and vast Oshikoto region in northern Namibia.
WHEN trending pops up in our minds as Namibians, the first questions that come to mind are … What’s new in music, fashion, and technology? What are people up to now?
In today’s ever-evolving world, women continue to break barriers and shatter glass ceilings in various leadership roles.
On 9 August 2023, we gathered beneath the open sky, surrounded by the gentle embrace of the sun’s rays, to mark a poignant occasion – the first anniversary of the passing of a beloved soul, Rosemary Jane Katjavivi.
The Katima Mulilo Town Council recently signed an agreement with MTC Namibia, which will allow internet users to access WiFi services in the central business district (CBD) of the town.