No girl child should be denied, disadvantaged, or affected academically or any other way by the monthly period cycle because of not accessing dignity pads, said youth activist Turipamue Kazenango. The youth activist said he is saddened by the unfortunate reality that same Namibian girls cannot afford dignity pads. He said this led him to...
Youth Corner
MVA FUND urges parents to keep children safe during holiday
The MVA Fund urges all motorists, community members, parents and guardians to ensure the safety of all children from all traffic-related injuries and fatalities during the current school holiday.
Empowered by DREAMS
Liseli Machili, a 27-year-old, resides in Choto Compound in the Zambezi region alongside her mother, siblings and her young daughter.
#BeFree addresses social ills in northern regions
The #BeFree movement recently held a training of trainers’ session with youths from Kavango, Zambezi and the O regions on critical thinking to enhance overall educational outcomes to foster informed and responsible decision-making.
Short Story – A talking skull
The Protection Troopers tasked me to bring Kambangane’s skull. So, I skilfully hunted him down in the feet-baking Kalahari’s sand.
Getting the Namibian child educated
About 8km outside Rundu lies an early childhood development centre, accommodating and instilling basic educational skills in about 45 pre-teens from different backgrounds.
Nampower invests in rural schools in Omaheke region
NamPower has, through its foundation, invested over N$1.2 million in equipment and infrastructural renovation at Motsomi Primary and C. Heuva Secondary schools in the Aminuis Constituency of the Omaheke region.
Zambezi flourishes with innovation through OM SEED
The Old Mutual Sustainable, Economic and Empowerment Drive (OM SEED) is back at, encouraging entrepreneurship progression at a local level.
Transforming young Namibians into notable leaders
Applications for the 2025 Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Programme under the US Embassy is now open.
Tseitseimou flying Namibian flag high
Namibian youth leader Sarah Tseitseimou recently participated in the 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Russia.

