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Education is key if Namibia is to achieve the...

3 weeks ago - 05 October 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Ned SibeyaAs a “developing” nation, Namibia is constantly trying to improve the social-economic standards of the country and of its people.It does not do so alone; government works with public and private organisations,...

Supporting employee mental health wellness

1 month - 20 September 2021 | Opinion

The impact of Covid-19 on mental health has been felt across the globe. Many of us have faced and/or are facing challenges that have stirred strong emotions and caused much stress and anxiety. In fact,...

Spring has sprung!

1 month - 20 September 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Leo KapembeSpringI have never seen people so looking forward or excited about seeing spring as Namibians, especially this year.I kind of understand tho, this winter was nothing but a brick being thrown to...

Maximizing agriculture through collective investments

1 month - 16 September 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Hanks SaisaiVision 2030 is fast approaching and with nine years left before the country reaches this significant milestone, it becomes every citizen’s responsibility to take actions towards attaining this vision. Agriculture is an...

‘Forklifting Failure’

1 month - 16 September 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Natasja BeyleveldYou’re okay thinking about the unconventional ideas that could uplift society and norms to a higher standard? Do you like a challenge, or do you prefer convention in life? Filtering into today’s...

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Fulfilling Namibia’s goals means winning as a team

1 month - 15 September 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Tjiueza TjombumbiNamibia is still basking in the glow of our athletes that have performed so heroically at the Olympics and at the Paralympic...

Culture lead: Understanding organisational culture

1 month - 06 September 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Lorelle ViljoenOrganisational culture are the underlying beliefs, assumptions, values, and ways of interacting that contribute to an organisation’s unique social and psychological environment....

Keep your files updated – GIPF

1 month - 29 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Amos KambondeCovid-19 has taught us many lessons, one of which is that life is not guaranteed. The pandemic has taught us that death...

A house with running water is not too much...

2 months ago - 23 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Dr John SteytlerThe articles that I recently penned regarding poverty have all focused on facts, figures and statistics, looking at the causes of...

Vaccinate your finances

2 months ago - 19 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Ndangi KatomaThe coronavirus pandemic has been unprecedented in its effect, impacting every facet of daily life. The ongoing third wave has been especially...

Disinfect your phone

2 months ago - 19 August 2021 | Opinion

Johannesburg • Anna CollardImagine if your mobile phone could be used to spy on you, listen to your conversations and sendinformation and images from your...

Wellbeing strengthens employee engagement

2 months ago - 17 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Agnes YeboahChange is constant in life, and it exempts no systems or people. The onslaught of Covid-19 has altered how the world experiences...

Olympian’s achievements make us all...

2 months ago - 11 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Emilia NzuziWhere were you when our girls walked out onto the track in Tokyo for the 200 metres final? Glued to your radio,...

Fighting poverty is a collective...

2 months ago - 05 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • John SteytlerRecently I indicated that I will start a column about poverty and the causes thereof, but more importantly what can be done...

Why appointing a proxy and...

2 months ago - 02 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Taswald JulyMost of us have probably faced death and thought about our own mortality more often, and however daunting the prospect may be,...

Lead by example

2 months ago - 02 August 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Ester KaliDuring these trying times, it is important to approach every situation with as much grace, kindness, faith and empathy as possible. Today,...

The Youth: Living between faith...

2 months ago - 29 July 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Pastor Lyndon van WykCovid-19 has added to the complexity of problems the youth face and that can cause extreme distress and disorder. This...

The future of job creation:...

3 months ago - 27 July 2021 | Opinion

Windhoek • Twapewa Kadhikwa I have a dream. My dream is that Namibia achieves 0% unemployment within the next 3 years. I believe this dream,...